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TOTS, 3-5 |
KIDS, 6-8 |
TWEENS, 9-12 |
TEENS, 13-18 |
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PAA is proud to have experienced, top quality instructors who are
professionals in their fields. See Instructor Profiles
for more information.
Our open enrollment policy allows anyone to enter our
programs regardless of previous experience. Our instructors
specialize in challenging and developing students no matter what
level they are at when they enter. Participants “learn by doing”
not only from the instructor but also from each other.
Please note: Once registration is
processed, no refunds will be issued for any reason unless the
class is cancelled by NFT.
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YOUTH IMPROV
COMEDY
AGES 7-12
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Dates:
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September 13-October 18,
2010 |
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Day:
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Mondays |
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Times:
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5:30-7:30 pm |
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Showcase:
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October 18 at 6:30 pm |
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Tuition:
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$185 |
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Teaching
Artist:
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Vanda Varnai-Garcia |
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This class is all about laughter, sketches and funny
characters. Students play improv games, develop their
own style and learning comic timing. No singing or
dancing. |
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YOUTH
ON-CAMERA ACTING
AGES
7-12
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Dates:
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September 14-October 19, 2010 |
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Day:
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Tuesdays |
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Times:
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5:30-7:30 pm |
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Showcase:
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October 19 at 6:30 pm |
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Tuition:
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$185 |
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Teaching
Artist:
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Jesse Kuntz |
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Students will learn the important differences between
stage and on-camera acting. This course explores the
skills necessary to audition and act for commercials,
TV, and films. Includes on-camera review and video
playback. No singing or dancing. |
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KIDS MUSICAL
THEATRE “HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2”
AGES 6-8
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Dates:
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September 15-October 20, 2010 |
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Day:
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Wednesdays |
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Times:
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5:30-7:30 pm |
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Showcase:
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October 20 at 6:30 pm |
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Tuition:
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$185 |
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Director:
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Tracy Whiteside |
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Performers in this group will memorize lines, songs and
choreography from selected scenes for a 15-minute
performance for family and friends. Students build
confidence and coordination while learning to work as a
team in this exciting performance class. |
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YOUTH “GLEE”
SHOW CHOIR-CONTEMPORARY SONGS
AGES 6-12
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Dates:
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September 18-October 23, 2010 |
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Day:
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Saturdays |
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Times:
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11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
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Showcase:
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October 23 at 12:30 pm |
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Tuition:
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$185 |
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Director:
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Tom Clear |
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Our professional show choir director will work with
students on solos, duets, and ensemble pieces from
popular contemporary songs. Participants will progress
from basic to more advanced singing skills learning and
perfecting breath control, phrasing and expanding range.
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KIDS ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATRE
"SLEEPING BEAUTY"--By Audition ONLY
AGES: 6-9
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Audition Dates: |
Thursday, September 9 from 4:30-6:30 pm OR
Sunday, September 12 from 12:00-2:00 pm
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Rehearsal Dates:
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September 19-October, 2010 |
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Day:
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Sundays |
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Times:
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2:00-5:00 pm |
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Tech Rehearsal: |
Sunday, October 17 from 6:00-8:00 pm |
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MAINSTAGE
Performances:
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Saturday, October 23 at 2:30 pm and
Sunday, October 24 at 11:00 am |
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Tuition:
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$225 |
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Director:
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Tracy Whiteside |
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This is an advanced audition-only program for the best
and the brightest young talent. See the
Audition Page for details. |
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YOUTH IMPROV
COMEDY
AGES 7-12
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Dates:
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September 13-October 18,
2010 |
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Day:
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Mondays |
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Times:
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5:30-7:30 pm |
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Showcase:
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October 18 at 6:30 pm |
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Tuition:
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$185 |
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Teaching Artist:
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Vanda Varnai-Garcia |
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This class is all about
laughter, sketches and funny characters. Students play
improv games, develop their own style and learning comic
timing. No singing or dancing.
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YOUTH
ON-CAMERA ACTING
AGES
7-12
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Dates:
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September 14-October 19, 2010 |
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Day:
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Tuesdays |
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Times:
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5:30-7:30 pm |
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Showcase:
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October 19 at 6:30 pm |
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Tuition:
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$185 |
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Teaching Artist:
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Jesse Kuntz |
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Students will learn the important differences between
stage and on-camera acting. This course explores the
skills necessary to audition and act for commercials,
TV, and films. Includes on-camera review and video
playback. No singing or dancing.
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TWEENS MUSICAL THEATRE “CHICAGO”
AGES 9-12
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Date:
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September 18-October 23,
2010 |
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Day:
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Saturdays |
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Times:
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9:00-11:00 am |
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Showcase:
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October 23 at 10:00 am |
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Tuition:
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$185 |
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Director:
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Tracy Whiteside |
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Performers in
this group will memorize lines, songs and choreography
from selected scenes from this popular modern musical
for a 20-minute performance for family and friends.
Students will build confidence and develop many skills
including teamwork and creative thinking. All material
G-rated. |
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YOUTH “GLEE”
SHOW CHOIR-CONTEMPORARY SONGS
AGES 6-12
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Dates:
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September 18-October 23, 2010 |
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Day:
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Saturdays |
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Times:
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11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
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Showcase:
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October 23 at 12:30 pm |
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Tuition:
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$185 |
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Director:
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Tom Clear |
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Our professional show choir director will work with
students on solos, duets, and ensemble pieces from
popular contemporary songs. Participants will progress
from basic to more advanced singing skills learning and
perfecting breath control, phrasing and expanding range.
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KIDS ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATRE
"SLEEPING BEAUTY"--By Audition ONLY
AGES: 6-9
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Audition Dates: |
Thursday, September 9 from 4:30-6:30 pm OR
Sunday, September 12 from 12:00-2:00 pm
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Rehearsal Dates:
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September 19-October, 2010 |
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Day:
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Sundays |
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Times:
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2:00-5:00 pm |
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Tech Rehearsal: |
Sunday, October 17 from 6:00-8:00 pm |
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MAINSTAGE
Performances:
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Saturday, October 23 at 2:30 pm and
Sunday, October 24 at 11:00 am |
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Tuition:
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$225 |
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Director:
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Tracy Whiteside |
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This is an advanced audition-only program for the best
and the brightest young talent. See the
Audition Page for details. |
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TEEN PLAY: "A NIGHT IN TRANSYLVANIA"--By Audition ONLY
AGES 13-19
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Audition Dates: |
Friday, September 10 from 4:30-6:30 pm OR
Saturday, September 11 from 2:30-4:30 pm
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Rehearsal
Dates:
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September 16-October 14, 2010* |
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Day:
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Thursdays |
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Times: |
5:00-9:00 pm |
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Tech Rehearsal:
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October 14 from 5:00-9:00 pm |
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Performances:
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*10/21 at 8 pm and 10/24 at 6:30 pm Mainstage |
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Tuition:
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$225 |
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Director:
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Tracy Whiteside |
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This is an advanced audition-only program for the best
and the brightest young talent. This is a comedic
version of Dracula. No singing or dancing. See the
Audition Page for details. |
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TEEN SHOW CHOIR: CONTEMPORARY SONGS--By
Audition ONLY
AGES 13-19
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Audition Dates: |
Tuesday, September 7 from 4:30-6:30 pm OR
Saturday, September 11 from 12:00-2:00 pm
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Rehearsal
Dates:
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September 18-October 23, 2010 |
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Day:
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Saturdays |
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Times: |
2:00-5:00 pm |
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Tech Rehearsal:
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Saturday, October 16
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Performance: |
October 23 at 1:30 pm plus
other dates TBD |
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Tuition:
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$225 |
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Director:
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Tom Clear |
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This is an advanced audition-only
program for the best and the brightest young talent.
The Show Choir will eventually participate in
competitions.
See the
Audition Page for details. |
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