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Act Two Classes (middle school ages)
Spring Pop-Up Class: Grades 5th to 8th (Code 111)
with Josh and Katrinah
Dates/Time: Tuesday, May 14 from 5PM to 6PM
Location: In person at SPARC
Grades: 5th to 8th
Get to know SPARC through one of our free Pop-Up classes! Pop-Ups provide an easy opportunity to learn more about what we do in longer-term SPARC classes.
Pop-Ups are one-time workshops offering an hour of exploration through different theatrical lessons. Topics may include storytelling, dance, singing, improv games, knowledge-building theatre exercises, and more. Pop-Ups are also a great way for young people to connect with new friends who share an interest in performing arts. SPARC faculty and staff will be available after Pop-Ups to offer information about upcoming classes and opportunities for students to get involved.
*Teachers subject to change.
Photo Credit: Lindsey Canale
Spring Pop-Up Class Tech Theatre: Grades 6th to 12th (Code 111)
with Amy and Laine
Date/Time: Tuesday, May 21 from 5:30PM to 7PM
Grades: 6th to 12th
Location: In person at SPARC
Get to know SPARC through one of our free Pop-Up classes! Pop-Ups provide an easy opportunity to learn more about what we do in longer-term SPARC classes.
Pop-Ups are one-time workshops offering an hour of exploration through different technical theatre lessons. This class is a great choice for young people who love to build new things, bring their ideas to life, and get a messy along the way. Youth who are interested in learning more about technical theatre are encouraged to participate! No prior skills or experience are necessary. Pop-Ups are also a great way for young people to connect with new friends who share an interest in performing arts.
SPARC faculty and staff will be available after Pop-Ups to offer information about upcoming classes and opportunities for students to get involved.
*Teachers subject to change.
Photo Credit: Amy Almond
August Adventure at Bon Air United Methodist Church (Code 121)
Monday, July 29 - August 9, 2024 camp meets at Bon Air United Methodist Church (1645 Buford Rd, Richmond, VA 23235)
Saturday, August 10, 2024 tech rehearsal and performance at Henrico Theater (305 E Nine Mile Rd, Highland Springs, VA 23075)
Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9am – 3pm (optional extended day care available at an additional cost)
- Early Arrival from 8:15AM – 9AM, $130
- Extended Afternoon from 3PM – 4:30PM, $195
Extended afternoons are not offered on the last day of camp. Youth will go home with trusted adults after their final sharing performance.
Final Shares the evening of the last day of camp – Saturday, August 10, at Henrico Theater (305 E. Nine Mile Road Henrico, VA 23075)
Grades: Rising 5th to 8th
August Adventure 2024 Presents Willy Wonka Jr.!
The delicious adventures of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR. is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone's sweet tooth.
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR. follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. The children must learn to follow Mr. Wonka's rules in the factory — or suffer the consequences.
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