PFAA Offers Expanded Summer Theatre Program for Area Youth
By: Gabrielle Sierra May. 26, 2011
Prescott Fine Arts Association is offering an expanded summer theatre program for area youth. The program will consist of four, 2-week workshops for ages 6 - 18.
Session One, June 20 - July 1"Go Fish", a short pre-written musical presentation for ages 6 - 10, meets 10AM - noon. Instructors are Judy Clothier and Linda Sheehan."Snapshots", a collection of pre-written and participant written scenes deals with teen life, ages 11 and up and meets 12:30 - 2:30. Instructor is Deb White.Session Two, July 5 - 15"Everything I Needed to Know I Learned From Uncle Shelby" is a presentation of poems by Shel Silverstein for ages 6 - 11, meets 10AM - noon. Instructor is Layla Tenney."YouTube Yourself!" allows ages 12 - 18 to write and direct their own short digital videos and meets 12:30 - 2:30, though some days may go to 3:30. Instructors are Tiffany Antone and Cason Murphy.All workshops meet Monday through Friday (except for July 4) and are located at PFAA, 208 N. Marina St. in Prescott. A 'final' performance, free, will be held on the last day of each workshop. The workshops are open to all area youth regardless of experience. The Summer Youth Theatre Program is a great way for kids to experience what Theatre is all about in a safe, relaxed and fun atmosphere. It's also a great way for more theatrically experienced kids to strengthen their skills and talents.
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