Mission Statement To enrich lives by growing theatre in the community through creation, performance and education, on and offstage. Vision To cultivate the development of theatre and theatre participation in the community; to engage and educate new, emerging and experienced theatre practitioners; to create and present new and existing works; to increase the inclusivity and accessibility of live theatre in the community; to provide access to opportunities for skills development and performance and; to sustain and encourage the ongoing growth of theatre in the community and beyond. We support artistic excellence, accessibility and audience engagement.

Board of Directors President Ruth Spearing Vice President Marion Meyers

Secretary/Treasurer Cristal Diemer-Ewles

Artistic Director/General Manager Carey Nicholson

Special Education/Community Projects

Joan Etienne

Support Team Michael Serres Megan Young

About Us

         

 Our  theatre  camps  are  

held  at  Town  Hall  1873  

Centre  for  the  Performing  Arts  302  Queen  St.      Port  Perry  

(corner of Queen and Simcoe Sts.)  

More  questions?    Contact  us  at  

info@theatre3x60.ca    or  call  905  431-­‐0977  

Registration  form  available  at:    

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July 10 – 28

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Summer Stages  

Summer 2017  

 

 

 

SUMMER STAGES THEATRE CAMPS JULY 10 – 28, 2017 Summer Stages is Theatre 3x60’s summer educational theatre program for youth 10 - 18 years and adults. This summer we are offering single week sessions in performance, production skills and playwriting, and a two week pre-professional performance intensive program. Participants work with trained professionals in all programs to have fun, and develop both theoretical and hands on skills. While we give participants the opportunity to present/display their achievements in a public forum at the end of each session, our focus is on process and personal growth in a supportive collaborative environment.              

   

                 

 

 

             

   

Playing on Stage: Performance and Stagecraft (1 week session) July 10 – 14, 9:30 – noon (ages 10 – 12) July 17 – 21, 9:30 – noon (ages 13 – 15) Have fun in this playful approach to performance and stagecraft. Acting is so much more than being in the right place at the right time, delivering the right lines. Whether in the ensemble or carrying a leading role, actors need to be versatile, adventurous and open to playing in the rehearsal process to truly be alive on stage. Come play with us and explore a variety of warm-up, rehearsal and performance techniques that come together on stage at the end of the week. Playing on Stage programs will be run by members of Theatre 3x60’s summer company and is suitable for new and experienced performers. Fee: $95.00 (ONLY $85.00 before June 15) Building The Playground: Production Skills (1 week session) July 10 – 14, 10 am – 4 pm (ages 13 and up) The set is the actors’ playground and Building the Playground gives participants hands on experience with several set decoration and props making techniques. Participants will also have the opportunity to explore a variety of props and costume construction techniques and tips. Work created during the week will be seen on stage and used by the Pre-Professional Intensive students as part of their end of session presentataion. Building the Playground will be led by professional scenic artist, Melanie Baker. Adults welcome. No previous theatre or art experience required. Fee: $175.00 (ONLY $150.00 before June 15)

Playmakers: Introductory Playwriting (1 week session) July 24 – 28, 1 – 4 pm (ages 13 and up) Explore the power of words and learn playwriting fundamentals in this unique course that highlights the creative process of creating work for the stage. Through word games and exercises, participants will create individual and group pieces for presentation by themselves and participants in the pre-professional performance intensive program. Playmakers will work with Theatre 3x60 artistic director, Carey Nicholson and local playwrights. Fee: $95.00 (ONLY $85.00 before June 15) Pre-Professional Performance Intensive (2 week session) July 17 – 21, 24 – 28, 10 am – 4 pm (ages 15 – 18) This program takes the next step towards professional theatre training, with in depth, specific work on theatre voice and movement, warm up and rehearsal skills, character analysis and scene study. Recommended for participants who may be considering post-secondary theatre and are ready for a more challenging program. Program instructors include artistic director, Carey Nicholson, Theatre 3x60 educational instructor and independent actor, Alex Courey and members of Theatre 3x60’s summer company. Admittance to the program is by application and previous theatre experience is required. For an application form, click here. Deadline to apply is June 30, 2017 Fee: $425.00 (ONLY $375 before June 15)              

       

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