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650-463-7146
education[AT]theatreworks.org
Duveneck Elementary School
705 Alester Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94303
CAMPER AGES: 5 - 12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Weekdays 9am - 3pm, plus extended care hours
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Campers will create a play each session! They will use their storytelling and theatre skills to write, rehearse, and present their stories on stage. At Camp, students practice and deepen their: acting, playwriting, music, movement, and stagecraft skills in fun, playful, and engaging ways. Campers make new friends and use the life skills of creativity, critical thinking, communication and collaboration while working with TheatreWorks Trained Teaching Artists. Need-based scholarships and extended care available.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: In 2020, PlayMakers Summer Camp will be at Duveneck Elementary School in Palo Alto, CA. This school is about a mile away from the Embarcadero exit on 101.
CAMP FACILITIES: PlayMakers Summer Camp will work both inside in traditional classrooms and the multi-purpose room, as well as, outside on the playground throughout the two weeks of camp. The Open Workshop presentation for parents will be performed at 2pm on the final Friday of each session of camp.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Campers will create a play each session! They will use their storytelling and theatre skills to write, rehearse, and present their stories on stage. At Camp, students practice and deepen their: acting, playwriting, music, movement, and stagecraft skills in fun, playful, and engaging ways. Campers make new friends and use the life skills of creativity, critical thinking, communication and collaboration while working with TheatreWorks Trained Teaching Artists.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: For financial aid, please email education[AT]theatreworks.org to receive the application form.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.theatreworks.org
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
There are four sessions of PlayMakers Summer Camp in 2020. Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm Extended care 8-9am & 3-6pm is available. This is for grades K-5, age minimum is 5.
Three sessions will take place at Duveneck Elementary in Palo Alto:
Session A: June 8-17 9
Session B: June 22-July 3
Session C: July 6-17
One session will take place at Laurel Lower School in Menlo Park:
Session D: July 20-31
Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.theatreworks.org
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We are currently looking for counselors and teaching artists for our Summer Camp. To submit your resume, or for more information, please email education[AT]theatreworks.org.
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