Summer Camps
for ages 5 – 14.
Summer Teen Ensemble
for ages 14 – 18.
We invite your young ones to continue playing, creating, and forming lifelong friendships. In addition to creating characters and scripts, young actors have opportunities to produce their own work. Each class has a focus that varies from musical theater to sketch, improv, scene study, film/TV, and more, and all are rooted in the Atlantic Technique.
Creators Theater Arts | Ages 5 - 8
MINI-PLAY! CHARACTER CREATION
Ages 5 – 8
June 20 – June 23, 2023
TUES – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
For any young and imaginative performer looking to work with a director and a playwright to create/rehearse a short play. The program includes workshops in acting, storytelling, styles of theater, creative writing, music, and art. Their short play will feature characters inspired by classic and contemporary fairy tales, myths, and legends. Bring your own creative voice to the characters as you prepare for a workshop performance to share with family and friends. Sample weekly themes include “Mythical & Magical Creatures,” “A Space Odyssey,” “Mysterious Masquerade,” “Clowning Around,” “Things That Fly,” and “Where the Wild Things Are.”
$695
MINI-PLAY! CHARACTER CREATION
Ages 5 – 8
July 10 – July 14, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
For any young and imaginative performer looking to work with a director and a playwright to create/rehearse a short play. The program includes workshops in acting, storytelling, styles of theater, creative writing, music, and art. Their short play will feature characters inspired by classic and contemporary fairy tales, myths, and legends. Bring your own creative voice to the characters as you prepare for a workshop performance to share with family and friends. Sample weekly themes include “Mythical & Magical Creatures,” “A Space Odyssey,” “Mysterious Masquerade,” “Clowning Around,” “Things That Fly,” and “Where the Wild Things Are.”
$725
MUSICAL WORKSHOP! BELOVED BROADWAY
Ages 5 – 8
JuNE 26 – JuNE 30, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
Perfect for the budding musical theater enthusiast/performer. Participants will sing along to favorite musical numbers and will be introduced to Broadway dance moves. The program includes workshops in acting, storytelling, music, and art. Performers will end each day with a song in their hearts and the week will culminate with a sharing of some of the material they’ve explored during the week. Themes inspired by Seussical, School House Rocks, and Trolls.
$750
MINI-PLAY! CHARACTER CREATION
Ages 5 – 8
AUGust 7 – August 11, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
For any young and imaginative performer looking to work with a director and a playwright to create/rehearse a short play. The program includes workshops in acting, storytelling, styles of theater, creative writing, music, and art. Their short play will feature characters inspired by classic and contemporary fairy tales, myths, and legends. Bring your own creative voice to the characters as you prepare for a workshop performance to share with family and friends. Sample weekly themes include “Mythical & Magical Creatures,” “A Space Odyssey,” “Mysterious Masquerade,” “Clowning Around,” “Things That Fly,” and “Where the Wild Things Are.”
$725
Youth Theater | Ages 9 - 12
MUSICAL
Ages 9 – 12
JUNE 20 – JuNE 30, 2023
Week 1: Tues – Fri, 9AM – 3PM
Week 2: MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
Weaving together acting, music, and art, students will work on age-appropriate published theater material such as You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, James & the Giant Peach, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, and Dear Edwina. Guided by their director through the actor’s process of preparation and character creation, students delve into monologue and scene work as they rehearse their show.
$1,277.50
MUSICAL
Ages 9 – 12
JUly 10 – July 21, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
Weaving together acting, music, and art, students will work on age-appropriate published theater material such as You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, James & the Giant Peach, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, and Dear Edwina. Guided by their director through the actor’s process of preparation and character creation, students delve into monologue and scene work as they rehearse their show.
$1,395
INTRO TO MUSICAL THEATER
Ages 9 – 12
JUly 24 – July 28, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
A program for young aspiring musical theater performers looking to explore characters and roles from musical theater and to work on an audition cut of a song. They will explore the process of bringing a character to life through staging, choreography, and vocal arrangements with an emphasis on character development. A must for those looking to build their musical theater skills.
$750
ACTING WORKSHOP
Ages 9 – 12
JUly 24 – July 28, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
This course explores the Atlantic Acting Technique, which is taught at the Atlantic Acting School’s conservatory and NYU programs. Actors will work on a mini-monologue and a short scene with a focus on developing skills of “action” and “moment,” exploring the rehearsal process, and learning to take direction. Actors will learn fun theater games. This class will rehearse a showcase to share with family and friends.
$750
ACTING WORKSHOP
Ages 9 – 12
AUGUST 7 – AUGUST 11, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
This course explores the Atlantic Acting Technique, which is taught at the Atlantic Acting School’s conservatory and NYU programs. Actors will work on a mini-monologue and a short scene with a focus on developing skills of “action” and “moment,” exploring the rehearsal process, and learning to take direction. Actors will learn fun theater games. This class will rehearse a showcase to share with family and friends.
$750
FILM EXPLORATION
Ages 9 – 12
AUGUST 14 – AUGUST 18, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
Actors will explore a variety of film scenes and monologues and will be cast in roles from their favorite film genres to work on throughout the week. Participants will learn the fundamentals of acting technique, specifically for film auditions and performance. The nuances of performing for the camera will be addressed and students will gain confidence in front of the camera.
$750
Young Actors Conservatory | Ages 11-14
FILM INTENSIVE
Ages 11 – 14
JUNE 26 – JuNE 30, 2023
MON – FRI, 10AM – 3PM
Young Actors will spend their days in front of the camera with three specific areas of focus: On Camera Technique, audition techniques, and monologues. Students will be introduced to elements of the Atlantic acting technique, including script analysis and moment lab. They will apply these new techniques to Film and TV copy. This session is perfect for students looking for an introduction to helpful auditioning skills and experience in front of the camera.
$795
THE ACTOR’S CRAFT WORKSHOP
Ages 11 – 14
JULY 10 – July 21, 2023
MON – FRI, 10AM – 3PM
This intensive will introduce young actors to the creative exploration of acting as a craft. Through physical and vocal warm-up, improvisation, acting technique, and scene study, students engage their creative abilities, participate in costume/set design workshops, and develop an original short film project. Each session ends with a “work in progress” presentation for an audience of family and friends.
$1,395
MUSICAL THEATER INTENSIVE
Ages 11 – 14
JULY 24 – July 28, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
The perfect program for aspiring musical theater performers looking to build on their audition technique. Participants will be coached on monologue and song selection, and will refine an audition monologue and song. They will work on material from contemporary or classic musical theater pieces. Participants can work on pre-selected material or be provided with type-appropriate selections. The workshop culminates in a mock audition that family and friends are encouraged to attend.
$795
FILM TECHNIQUE INTENSIVE
Ages 11 – 14
JULY 31 – AUGUST 4, 2023
MON – FRI, 10AM – 3PM
For young actors pursuing a career in film, this is a fun and challenging on-camera acting technique class. Actors will be given audition copy, work on cold reads, and learn how to make specific character choices when auditioning and performing on camera.
$795
COMEDY INTENSIVE
Ages 11 – 14
AUGUST 14 – AUGUST 18, 2023
MON – FRI, 9AM – 3PM
This class is an introduction to different comedy styles and formats. Bringing their unique voices and personalities to the ensemble, the group will become a comedy troupe and will work towards a performance of short comedy sketches and comedic bits to share with family and friends.
$795
Summer Teen Ensemble | Ages 14 - 18
SUMMER TEEN ENSEMBLE
Ages 14 – 18
July 10 – August 4, 2023
MONDAY – FRIDAY | 10AM – 5:30PM
A pre-college intensive for teens with a focus on the Atlantic Acting Technique, Practical Aesthetics. The Teen Ensemble provides an early introduction to professional-level training with a comprehensive curriculum that challenges students to push past their creative comfort zones. An opportunity to practice professional acting techniques in a supportive and collaborative environment, students get a taste of the full conservatory experience through rigorous training in voice, speech, and movement. Classes include script analysis/scene study, Shakespeare, monologue, on-camera technique, and more.
AUDITION REQUIRED!
For the application, you will need: A headshot (or recent photo), a 500 word essay (essay topics in link below), and a link to a recorded 1-minute contemporary monologue.
Application Deadlines:
Regular Decision I: February 27
Regular Decision II: April 10
Tuition: $3,200
For questions, please email education@atlantictheater.org.
Teen Acting Workshop: Musical Theater & Scene Study
Ages 14 – 18
AUGUST 7 – AUGUST 11, 2023
MON – FRI, 10AM – 3PM
This course will explore scenes and short vocal selections from published musical theater pieces. Actors will learn the fundamentals of script analysis and apply it to scene work and songs. This course will culminate in a mock showcase of short scene/song selections for family and friends.
$795
Additional Info:
Health & Safety
In order to safeguard the health of our entire community, we are requiring all incoming and current students to be fully vaccinated and boosted. Our COVID-19 vaccination policy applies to all Atlantic faculty, staff, and incoming/returning students. Students between the ages of 5-11 must be fully vaccinated, and boosted if eligible. All students and faculty must wear a mask at all times while inside Atlantic spaces except for occasional outdoor time, during intentional maskless break moments, and during performance or acting work that allows for safe mask removal. Our facilities have been upgraded to meet and/or exceed air filtration standards as recommended by the CDC.
READ OUR FULL HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY
Questions? Feel free to email us at education@atlantictheater.org.
Afterhours Care
Afterhours care will be available Monday through Thursday until 5:00pm at $40 per day.
For more information, email education@atlantictheater.org.