The City of Hoboken's Cultural Affairs Division and Mile Square Theatre will offer theater classes to residents.
Mile Square Theatre Teaching Artists will teach children the basics of acting through energetic theater games and character work as well as creative improvisation and more.
The course is $50 per student for 4 classes. The program is free for students who qualify for free and reduced lunch. Space is limited and available on a first come first served basis.
Registration will open on Friday, April 26, at 9:30 a.m. at https://hoboken.recdesk.com/Community/Home.
For more information, email [email protected].
Class details are as follows:
Theatre Games 101
Ages: 6 – 9 years old
Dates: Thursdays from May 9 – May 30
Time: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Where: Mile Square Theatre, Studio B, 1400 Clinton St.
In this fast-paced introduction to theater games, we will learn the fundamentals of creative improvisation, beginning with the all-important “yes, and…” From there, we’ll learn how to create scenes using a wide variety of techniques, formats, and games. Class will culminate in a presentation for family and friends.
Theatre Games 101
Ages: 10 – 13 years old
Dates: Thursdays from May 9 – May 30
Time: 5:45 – 6:45 p.m.
Where: Mile Square Theatre, Studio B, 1400 Clinton St.
In this fast-paced introduction to theater games, we will learn the fundamentals of creative improvisation, beginning with the all-important “yes, and…” From there, we’ll learn how to create scenes using a wide variety of techniques, formats, and games. Class will culminate in a presentation for family and friends.
Teen Scene Study
Ages: 13 – 17 years old
Dates: Tuesdays from May 7 – May 28
Time: 4:45 – 5:45 p.m.
Where: Mile Square Theatre, Studio B, 1400 Clinton St.
Learn acting fundamentals in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Through energetic theater games and character work we’ll tackle the question every actor must ask: “What’s my objective?” Class will culminate in a presentation for family and friends.
