Education – Northglenn Arts

The award-winning Northglenn Youth Theatre program offers opportunities for young actors of all ages and abilities to explore the art of live theatrical performance. We are thrilled to offer NYT Academy which presents classes, workshops and personalized training to compliment the acclaimed main stage productions.

FALL THEATRE CLASSES

BEGINNER

Intro to Acting

Ages 6-18

This is a great class for the want-to-be actor! We will introduce the world of acting through warm-up exercises, drama games, short skits and basic costume pieces. It is a great way to give acting a try. For the final class, we will show what we have learned in an informal presentation for family and friends.

Tuesday

Ages 6-8

30313004-01 Sep 10-Oct 29

5:30-7:00p $80/$88

Ages 9-11

30313004-03 Sep 10-Oct 29

5:30-7:00p $80/$88

Ages 12-16

30313004-02 Sep 10-Oct 29

7:00-8:30p $80/$88

Broadway Bound

Ages 6-9

This class includes basic dance moves and terminology that are most commonly used in musical theater. Students will also explore acting games and activities, as well as learn about the history of dance on Broadway and in the theater. Class is held at the Dance Synergy Studio, 550 E. Thornton Pkwy, Suite 204.

Tuesday

30313013-01 Sep 10-Oct 15

4:30-5:30p $54/$60

Willy Wonka

BEGINNER-INTERMEDIATE

Musical Theatre

Ages 8-18

This class will work on a big musical number from a Broadway musical focusing on all the details that make the magic happen. The course will feature work with the music director and the choreographer to fine tune each aspect. The course culminates in a large ‘review’ show featuring the numbers from each age group.

Monday

Ages 8-11

30313008-01 Sep 16-Nov 4

5:30-7:00p $80/$88

James and the Giant Peach

Ages 12-18

30313008-02 Sep 16-Nov 4

7:00-8:30p $80/$88

Mean Girls!

Dance for the Actor

Ages 8-18

This class will focus specifically on tap for the stage. We will learn choreography typically used in musical theatre, and add in combinations appropriate for each actor’s skill level. Tap shoes strongly encouraged. This class is recommended for actors and dancers with some prior dance experience. Class is held at the Dance Synergy Studio, 550 E. Thornton Pkwy, Suite 204.

Sunday

30313009-01 Sep 15-Oct 20

2:00-4:00p $60/$66

INTERMEDIATE

Beyond the Basics

Ages 6-15

The class will cover intentional physical movement/positioning, voice, delivery of a character and tips on memorization. Class work will focus on specific selections from scripts and/or monologues. The final class will be an informal presentation for friends and family. Previous acting classes (at least two sessions of intro or performance in an NYT (or equivalent) staged production) are required.

Thursday

Ages 11-15

30313006-01 Sep 12-Nov 7

6:00-7:30p $80/$88

No Class Oct 31

FALL THEATRE CAMPS

New Year’s Acting Camp

Ages 8-14

Looking to get on stage over the holiday break? This four day camp is an excellent way to keep young actors building up their experience on stage! The camp will focus on building acting skills around a non-musical script and will end with an informal presentation for family and friends. What better way to spend your free-time over the holidays than on the stage. All skill levels are welcome.

Monday-Friday

30313028-01 Dec 30-Jan 3

9:00a-12:00p $60/$66

No Class Jan 1