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Week Four, Five & Six: Technical Theatre Teen Camp

Ages: 12 - 17
Unveil the behind the curtain world with our 3-week immersive production camp. Dive deep into the tricks of the trade as campers work together to bring Once on This Island Jr. to life. Not only will they explore the magic of backstage production, but they’ll also develop valuable life skills such as leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving throughout this dynamic musical theater intensive.
Please note: Campers will need to be available on July 18, 19, and 20 for the Musical Theatre final Performance!
NO CAMP 4th of July Week!
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Week Four: Disney Week, Disney Cinemagic

Ages: 5 - 7
In this session inspired by the House of Mouse, we will dive into the stories, themes, and music of a variety of Disney classics. Whether their story begins with Moana or Mufasa: The Lion King, we’re sure everyone will find something to explore!
This camp will culminate on Friday with a final sharing!
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Week Four: Disney Week, Disney Duo’s

Ages: 8 - 11
From Timon & Pumbaa to Lilo & Stitch to Chip & Dale...it takes two! This week-long session celebrates some of your favorite disney pairings and focuses on collaboration, comedic timing, vocal technique, and friendship.
This camp will culminate on Friday with a final sharing!
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Week Five: Dance & Movement, Around the World: Dance & Shout

Ages: 5 - 7
Bailamos! Balliamo! Lass uns tanzen! This week-long dance party is GLOBAL! In this session, students will learn about a variety of musical and dance stylings from various cultures around the world.
This camp will culminate on Friday with a final sharing!
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Week Five: Dance & Movement, Musical Theatre: Power Dance Moves

Ages: 8 - 11
One of our most popular sessions returns! Explore a variety of musical theatre numbers and movement styles at all levels. Learn how to pop in an audition, command focus on stage, and flow with an ensemble to tell a strong story through movement.
This camp will culminate on Friday with a final sharing!
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Discover the Power of Your Story: A First Person Writing Workshop
with Iraisa Ann Reilly

Unlock the transformative power of personal storytelling in this dynamic virtual class from American Stage. Great Stories Boldly Told is our motto and our belief is that everyone has a story to tell, this workshop empowers students whether seasoned creatives or first-time storytellers to craft compelling narratives drawn from their real lives.
Through guided exercises, expert instruction, and a supportive community, you'll learn to shape your lived experiences into powerful stories that connect, resonate, and inspire. This is more than just a class it's a platform for your voice, your truth, and your moment.
Ideal for: Artists, writers, performers, and everyday people ready to explore their personal narratives.
Outcome: A polished, shareable story and the confidence to tell it on stage, on screen, or on the page.
Join us. Because your story matters, and the world is ready to listen.
Iraisa Ann Reilly is writer, actor and educator originally from New Jersey. She recently performed her one-woman show January 6th, A Celebration: A Bodega Princess Remembers Tradition, Not Insurrection as a workshop production with Simpatico Theatre in Philadelphia. The play was also supported by a Lucille Lortel Micro-Commission and recently performed as part of Teatro Circulo and Latinx Playwrights Circle’s Inaugural One Act Festival, Sol Project’s Sol Fest, and the New Harmony Project Alumni Reading Series. As a writer her work has been developed and recognized by Teatro del Sol, Atlantic Theatre Company, La Jolla Playhouse, Two River Theatre, Arkansas New Play Festival, Bay Area Playwright’s Festival, Theatre Exile, The New Harmony Project, Texas A&M University, Michigan State, Latinx Playwrights Circle, Art House Productions, and the Yale Drama Series. She is currently under commission with Arden Theatre Company and is a member of Soho Rep’s Writer/ Director lab, 2024-2025. Iraisa Ann is an adjunct professor of Dramatic Writing at NYU Tisch and a teaching artist with Roundabout Theatre Company and Dreamyard Inc. MFA Dramatic Writing from NYU. BA Theatre and English from the University of Notre Dame. iraisaannreilly.com
Unleash Your Inner Character: Voice Over for Animation, Video Games & Beyond!
with Stanley Fisher

Step into the world of voice over where dragons talk, robots feel, and your voice becomes the star! This fast-paced, laugh-filled workshop gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the booming world of animated voice work—from epic video games and binge-worthy cartoons to e-learning and interactive websites.
What You’ll Do:
Explore the Industry: Get the inside scoop on how animation voice over really works—what makes games different from films, how e-learning needs clarity, and why websites want engagement.
Find Your Authentic Voice: Learn how to read scripts with emotion and authenticity—even when you’re playing a space wizard or a talking toaster. Understand how to match voice to character design and script cues like a pro.
Create Characters That Live (and Speak!): Use vocal variety—pitch, pace, volume, and placement—to create wild, weird, and wonderful characters.
Get a Free Evaluation: Our experienced coach will give you a one-on-one voice review, with honest, professional feedback on your potential in the voice over industry. No fluff. Just facts (and fun).
Perfect for: Actors, comedians, gamers, writers, and anyone who's ever done a funny voice at a party and thought, "Hey… maybe I could do this for real."
Bring your voice. Bring your imagination. Bring your best evil laugh.
Ready to talk the talk?! Register Today!
Week Six: Puppet Magic Week, Musical Muppet Improv

Ages: 8 - 11
Discover the joy of musical improv! In this week-long intensive, students will work with American Stage Improv directors and performers to learn the magic of creating impromptu musicals that make an audience laugh, cry, dance and sing along. (A “good” singing voice is not required)
This camp will culminate on Friday with a final sharing!
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