A. D. Players Announces New Summer 2013 Acting Camps

By: Jun. 10, 2013
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A. D. Players' Theater Arts Academy has announced three summer acting camps at a new satellite location, Westbury Christian School, in addition to the day camps currently being offered at A. D. Players' Saint Street Annex. Students will work together to create a showcase production, hone their acting skills, and perform for family and friends at the end of the camp.

A. D. Players' Theater Arts Academy regularly scheduled summer camps are week long, half day camps for Kindergarten through 12th grade. Students enroll in the grade level they just completed. Musical Theater camps are also offered as well as a special two week long All Star Camp, for which students audition, are cast, and perform. This year's All Star Camp production will be The Neverending Story.

A. D. Players' Theater Arts Academy Summer Camps
K-1st (July 8-12)
2nd-3rd (July 15-19)
K-3rd Grade Musical Theater Camp (June 24-28)
4th-6th (July 8-12)
7th-8th (July 15-19)
4th-8th Grade Musical Theater Camp (June 17-21)
9th-12th (June 17-21)
7th-12th Grade Musical Theater Camp (June 24-28)

Prices for week long sessions range from $165 to $180.

The Theater Arts Academy will also offer a two-week long All Star Camp in which campers will put on a production of The Neverending Story. The Camp will take place from July 22 to August 2 with performances on August 4th and 5th. Auditions for The Neverending Storywill take place on June 29th beginning at 10am. Call 713-439-081 to schedule an audition slot.

Westbury Christian School Camps
LET MY PEOPLE GO
Date/Time: July 8 - 19 (Mon-Fri) 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost: $250
Ages: 1st - 3rd Grade
In this two week camp, participants will make their own props and put together a short presentation using music from The Prince of Egypt.

WISE WITNESS NEWS
Date/Time: July 8 - 19 (Mon-Fri) 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $300
Ages: 4th - 8th Grade
Participants will prepare a production of an A. D. Players' Theater Arts Academy signature piece, Wise Witness News.

A FORTNIGHT WITH SHAKESPEARE
Date/Time: July 8 - 19* (Mon-Fri) 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $300
Ages: 9th - 12th Grade
Participants will be introduced to the language, rhythm, works (plays and sonnets), actions, and movements (including stage combat) of one of theatre's greatest dramatists.

To register for classes at A. D. Players call 832-776-0183, email taa@adplayers.org, or visit adplayers.org/taa. To register for classes at Westbury Christian visit Westburychristian.org
or contact the Summer Programs Coordinator Lindsey Loxterkamp at 713-551-8100 (x1042) or lloxterkamp@westburychristian.org.

Founded in 1967 by Jeannette Clift George, A. D. Players pioneered a unique style of theater committed to producing plays and programs that uphold human value, offer creativity, and promote literacy and education. The company is one of Houston's largest resident theater companies, impacting more than nine million people. Annually, thecompany produces five Mainstage shows and four Children's Theater shows, fields aNational Touring Unit, and maintains a year-round Theater Arts Academy. A. D. Players is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization. We share our mission with volunteers, community associates, and those who make our work possible through their support. For additional information, visit www.adplayers.org or call 713-526-2721.


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