Main Office Location:
CREATIVE ARTS25 Woburn Street
(inside the 1st Cong. Church, enter via Sanborn St or via the Town Hall parking lot)
Reading, MA 01867
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One-Day Drama Workshops for Ages 4-6
Join us this Summer for tons of fun and creativity! Summer Programs include:
- One-Day Art Workshops for Ages 7-12 (click this link)
- Art Adventures for Ages 7-12 (click this link)
- Theatre Productions & Musicals for Ages 8-16 (click this link)
- Summer Mini Explorations for Ages 4-6 (click this link)
- Teen Teacher-in-Training for Ages 13-18 (click this link)
- Music Workshops & Classes for Ages 4-Adults (click this link)
- Private Music Lessons for all ages (call 781.942.9600 for more info)
NOTE: Prices below are the check/cash tuition rates. When you move to the registration screen it will list the credit card prices (approx. $5-$20 more per program). To save on credit card fees and pay the check/cash rates simply download the registration form and mail it in with your payment or bring it to the office. Do NOT use the "Register Now" button below if you are going to pay by check. The "Register Now" button below can only be used for online registrations that use a credit card and are processed through PayPal.
Important Directions for Registration: Yes, you can register for more than one summer program and or for a sibling using the same "register now" link below. Once you hit the button, complete the info, and make your first selection, you'll scroll down to the end of the list and hit the "add" button to add another individual workshop or add a sibling.
One-Day Art Workshops – Ages 4-6
Half Day Sessions: AM 9am-noon; Cash/Check Tuition Information: $35/day or $150/week; Early Drop Off: 8-9am, $10/day or $35/week (NOTE: children must be potty trained)
June 29-July 3:
MONDAY, June 29: Where the Sidewalk Ends...
Explore the zany world of Shel Silverstein through theatre games, pantomime, and your own imagination! Together we will create silly poems inspired by Silverstein’s work.
TUESDAY, June 30: Superheroes & Supervillains
The Supervillains have taken over the world, and it’s up to you to stop them or join them! Come take on the role of the superhero or the supervillain as we use our imaginations to fight crime. Theatre games and improvisation will help us to discover our super powers, our super names, and most importantly how to save the day.
WEDNESDAY, July 1: Seuss's "Sneetches"
Discover the importance of acceptance with Dr. Suess’s “The Sneetches.” Participants will be read the story, play theatre games, and step into the role of the star-bellied Sneetches to explore the story’s central themes.
THURSDAY, July 2: Broadway Kids - "The Lion King"
Get up and dance! This class focuses on movement and singing. Participants will get their bodies moving to a variety of songs from the Broadway Musical “The Lion King.” To warm up our voices we will learn the song “I Just Can’t Wait To Be King.”
FRIDAY, July 3: Monsters University
Congratulations! You have been accepted to “Monsters University!” Create your monster, practice your scaring techniques, and compete in the Scare Games! Mike and Sully would be so proud!
Aug 24-Aug 28:
MONDAY, Aug 24: Theatrical Play-The Wizard of Oz
We’re off to see the Wizard and we want you to come along. Spend the morning acting out all of your favorite characters and singing your favorite songs from this beloved musical.
TUESDAY, Aug 25: Theatrical Play- Alice in Wonderland
Which character would you like to become this morning? Maybe the Mad Hatter, Tweedle Dee or even Alice herself? Join us on our theatrical adventure to Wonderland. You will not be disappointed.
WEDNESDAY, Aug 26: Theatrical Play- Circus fun!
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to create your own circus? Have fun making animal masks and clowning around. Our imaginations will take us to the circus where we will create our favorite circus characters and play circus themed theatre games.
THURSDAY, Aug 27: Theatrical Play- Mission To Mars
There is a rocket headed to Mars, and you’re going to be on it! Using theatre games and your own imagination, come investigate the unexplored surface of Mars. Will there be Aliens? Will they be friendly? What does the surface of Mars look like? Join us for a journey that will be out of this world!
FRIDAY, Aug 28: Theatrical Play-Fun with Fairy Tales
What’s your favorite fairy tale? Is it Sleeping Beauty, Snow White or Jack and the Beanstalk? All three and more will be explored in this morning of theatrical play.
Tuition Notes:
Save on tuition rates by paying with check/cash. Online registration includes the credit card fees. Payment options, including financial aid, available.