After School & Weekend Programs

Advanced Theatre Commitment

Companies run September 11/08-June 12/09 and are year-long commitments.

Closer to show dates, rehearsals may fall on days other than the designated class day. Parents must determine if they and their child are able to make this commitment. Rehearsal and performance attendance will be mandatory. Acceptance will be based on a scheduled interview/audition. See more information about the audition process and download our code of conduct (PDF).

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ARAS Young Drama Company (Gr. 5-9)

Liana Del Mastro Vicente & David Straus

This is a year-long intensive class for students who are serious about learning the skills required to perform in theatre and have a desire to be part of a theatre company. From improvisation, scene and monologue work, to voice and movement for the actor, as well as character development and explorations of European physical theatre styles, young actors will develop both their unique voice, as well as the ability to create in an ensemble setting. Designed in a professional, company setting, the cast will rehearse and work on two shows over the course of the year and will perform (February and June) at a professional theatre venue before an audience.

Tuesday 4:15-6:15 pm

The Year: $1,650.00

ARAS Musical Theatre Company Junior (Gr. 4-7)

Allison Beula & Shawn Henry

Are you Broadway Bound? This intensive musical theatre program is designed to provide stage-minded kids with an opportunity to develop their skills. Singing, vocal technique, dance and movement, improvisation and character skills are all honed in a semi-professional environment, with like-minded kids. This is a year-long program with the cast working on one musical revue and one full-length musical during the academic year. Shows will be performed at a professional theatre venue before an audience.

Wednesday 4:15-6:15 pm

The Year: $1,700.00

ARAS Musical Theatre Company Senior (Gr. 8-12)

Allison Beula & Shawn Henry

This is a class for students who are serious about learning the skills required to perform in musical theatre. Singing, voice work, choreography, movement, improvisation and character development will be incorporated in this performance-based class. This is a year-long program, designed in a professional, company setting, with the cast working on one musical revue and one full-length musical during the academic year. Shows will be performed at a professional theatre venue before an audience.

Thursday 5:00-7:30 pm

The Year: $1,850.00