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    Summer Youth Theatre Conservatory

    Summer Youth Theatre Conservatory

    Presented by Playhouse on the Square at Playhouse on the Square

    May 26-August 1, 2008

    TOTS@POTS (5-6 years of age) A one week program with daily instructional core classes designed to develop children's creativity through Acting, Music and Movement exercises in a controlled, focused setting. Students will also explore a popular piece of children's literature through dramatization, dance, and song. Each session culminates in a short performance.

    Junior Conservatory (7-11 years of age) A two week program with daily instructional core classes in Theatre Dynamics, Voice, and Stage Movement. The program focuses on creative acting skills and reinforces the discipline of body, voice and imagination. Students will engage in activities including movement, improvisation, monologue and ensemble work. An introduction on the proper way to audition is an element of the classes. Additionally, the students create pieces which are presented in a performance on the last day of the session.

    Senior Conservatory (12-17 years of age) A three week program with daily instructional core classes in Acting, Music, and Dance. Acting instruction includes a focus on both monologue and ensemble work. Music will give instruction in diction, breathing, sight-reading, and solo and group singing techniques. Dance instruction will introduce students to ballet, tap, jazz, and modern styles. Classes will provide the basic tools needed to feel confident in performing in public. One or more theatre specialty classes will also be taught. The session culminates in performance on the last day.


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        Playhouse on the Square

        66 South Cooper
        Memphis, TN 38104

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        May 26-August 1, 2008

        Times:
        TOTS 1 and 3 - 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
        TOTS 2 and 4 - 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm
        JUNIOR SESSIONS - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
        SENIOR SESSION - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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