Desert Stages Theatre to Hold Acting Workshops for Children and Teens

Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre (DST) announces special acting workshops for children and teens on Black Friday, November 24 at their new location at Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall.

The Musical Theatre Bonanza workshop, taking place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., offers children ages 6 to 12 the opportunity to work on their dancing, singing, improv and acting skills. Teenagers ages 13 to 19 are invited to participate in Acting Technique For Teens, an intensive two hour course which focuses on enhancing actors' improv skills, monologue performance and scene work. The workshop will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday.

Both workshops will be taught by Angela Kriese, a veteran theatre actress with more than 20 years of experience as an onstage performer. Over the course of her acting career, Kriese has performed in more than 150 shows, worked for Walt Disney World, performed in New York City, acted as an acting coach and theatrical director, as well as earned a degree in Theatre-Performance.

To register for either workshop, please visit DesertStages.org/special-events or call the box office at 480-483-1664.

Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre is located at 7014 East Camelback Road, Suite 0586, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251.

For more information on Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre's events, performances, productions, children's camps and more, visit DesertStages.org.

About Desert Stages Theatre

Desert Stages Theatre is an award-winning, non-profit performing arts theatre located in Arizona's premiere shopping, entertainment and dining destination, Scottsdale Fashion Square. Established in 1995, Desert Stages has grown to offer over 250 shows year round consisting of 8 adult productions and 5 youth productions. Its mission is to not only provide quality entertainment for the community, but to also provide an educational experience for young people interested in the arts. Visit DesertStages.org for more information.