Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre Offers Children's Drama Workshops

By: Aug. 10, 2016
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Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre has announced details on its children's drama workshops, taught by Aine Healy-Richardson. Scroll down for details!


STORY-MAKERS: Grades 2-4

SAT | Aug 27 - Nov 12 | 9-10:45am | performance Sat Nov 12 7pm


DRAMA DREAMERS I: Grades 4-6

MON | Aug 29 - Nov 12 | 4:15- 6:15pm | stage reading Nov 13 2pm

Cost $270 | These introductory classes will provide your child with the opportunity to explore their dramatic side through the use of age-appropriate Theatre Games, Music, Dance, Improvisation and Story-telling. As well as having lots of fun using their imaginations and creating characters and stories using costumes and props, drama activities can help children learn about emotions and will help build self-confidence, improve communication skills, and develop teamwork and stage skills. From the shyest child to the most extrovert, there is something for everyone in this class.


DRAMA DREAMERS II: Grades 7-9

SAT | Aug 29 - Dec 3 | 11am-1pm | performance Sun Dec 4 2pm

Cost $270 | The perfect classes for kids who already love theatre and have had some stage experience. As the child progresses, their acting training progresses to include more complex and subtle portrayal of characters, exploration of relationships, greater understanding of text and opportunities to engage in collaboration of writing of short scenes and monologues for performance.

Musical Theatre I

Fall Session: WED Aug 31 - Dec 14 | 4-5pm
spring session dates Jan 11 - Apr 19

Instructors: AARON & ERIK DeCICCO

This year-long class is for beginning and intermediate students. The class will study the building blocks of acting and singing as they apply to musical theatre. Students will work towards performing a show in the spring semester.*

FEE: $325 per session. Deposit of $75 due on or before Aug 31 | First payment due Oct 12 | Second payment due Nov 30.

*This class is not recommended as a first time acting class. It is strongly recommended that students have completed or simultaneously enroll in acting workshop at ABET with Instructor Aine Healy-Richardson.


Musical Theatre II

Fall Session: WED Aug 31 - Dec 14 | 5-6:30pm
spring session dates Jan 11 - Apr 19

Instructors: AARON & ERIK DeCICCO

Permission of the instructor required. This year-long class is for the advanced musical theatre student. Students should already show strong aptitude with acting and singing, and moving on stage. Students are expected to perform solo, with a partner, and in a group, while engaging a variety of styles of music and theatre. Students will perform a full-length show in the spring semester.

FEE: $375 per session. Deposit of $125 due on or before Aug 31 | First payment due Oct 12 | Second payment due Nov 30.


Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre is located at 716 Ocean Blvd., Atlantic Beach. To register, go to www.abettheatre.com.



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