Previously offered class · Fall 2026

Act One: Welcome to the Stage

A welcoming introduction to theatre fundamentals, character choices, audition preparation, and improvisation.

Fall 2026 Class details

What the class offered.

Ages
Ages 7–12
Schedule
Mondays · 6:30–8 PM
Dates
September 14 – November 16, 2026
Tuition
$225
Instructor
Michaela White

What is Act One?

A practical introduction to the rehearsal room.

Young performers learn stage vocabulary and technique through character work, audition preparation, improvisation, and ensemble exercises.

The class is designed around doing: participants practice theatre skills together in a supportive group setting instead of sitting through a formal syllabus.

What Participants Will Practice

The building blocks of being onstage.

Stage vocabulary & technique

Learn the language and basic techniques used to work confidently in a rehearsal room.

Improvisation

Respond in the moment, make creative choices, and practice working without a script.

Character work

Practice making clear character choices through guided performance exercises.

Ensemble exercises

Listen, respond, and create alongside other young performers.

Audition preparation

Build familiarity with the skills and expectations involved in auditioning.

Experience Expectations

A welcoming introduction.

This class has no prerequisites. It offers a welcoming introduction to theatre fundamentals.

The Fall 2026 session was scheduled to be taught by

Michaela White
Fall 2026 Instructor

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