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CU Theatre Company Acting Classes CUTC Acting Classes are offered as a benefit of membership in the theatre company. Membership is $25 for individuals, or $40 for families, per calendar year. All classes are held at the Busey Center, 208 W. Main Street, Urbana (across the street from Busey Bank’s main building). "Theatre Tots" is a creative ensemble class for children 5-7 years old designed to bring young children into a constructively creative environment while establishing a familiarity with the theatre and the stage. Classes will be held 1:00-2:00pm on Saturdays. Capacity 8. $55 per month. "Let's Play" is a performance class for children ages 8-11 years. The first installment of "Let's Play" is the Fairy Tale series in which the participants will create, rehearse, and perform their own class-made fairy tale. This course focuses on harnessing imagination and creative energies while stressing a positive and cooperative environment and work ethic. The final class will include the performance and after party for the cast and audience! Classes are held 4:00-6:00pm on Saturdays. Capacity 6. $80 per month. "Introduction to Acting" for ages 12-15 is an introduction to the process and nature of acting as well as to the world of drama as a whole. A comprehensive study of the basic skills and concepts of acting through exercises, discussions, and performance projects will promote a fun and relaxed atmosphere in which the student may build trust, self-confidence, and bring form to creative energies. Classes are held 2:00-4:00pm on Saturdays. Capacity 10. $95 per month. "Introduction to Acting" for ages 16 and older is specifically designed to help the local community theatre actor improve and grow as a dramatist in the Central Illinois Community Theatre environment. Refining skills, verbalization, reaction, theatre history, natural blocking, and the Scripted Technique will be the focus for this class. Classes are held 1:00-4:00pm on Sundays. Capacity 10. $95 per month. For additional information please contact the education coordinator. |
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