Acting Adventures: 10 to 12 Week Sessions – ArtWorks Academy of Performing Arts

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In our Acting Adventures classes, students in 3rd-8th grade learn the importance of using their body, voice, and imagination, while working on a one act play. These ten to twelve week sessions are perfect for the busy student who wants the opportunity to be in a play. You can enroll your child in the fall and spring session or choose the one that works best for you!

Session 1: Peter Pan

Peter Pan and Tinker Bell carry you off to the enchanted Neverland where children never grow up! There you will find all the beloved characters of this classic adventure: Captain Hook, Lost Boys, Pirates, Tiger Lily and Mermaids of the Lagoon. This is a straight play and NOT a musical.

Session One Session Dates

Sunday, August 24-Sunday, November 16, 2026

Class Time

Acting Adventures meets on Sundays from 2:00-3:30 pm.

Ages

Acting Adventures is for students in 3rd-8th grade

Tuition

Tuition for the twelve-week session is $290.

Extra Rehearsals

Students will likely have an extra mandatory rehearsal on Friday, November 14 and Saturday, November 15 to work with the set and costumes.

Class time may be extended during the last couple of weeks of rehearsal in order to allow more time to run the show.

Performances

Performances will be November 15-16, 2025 at ArtWorks Academy’s Loft Theatre. Tickets will be $12 each and will go on sale one to two weeks prior to the performance dates.

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Session 2: Sleeping Beauty

The Princess Aurora is born and celebrated throughout the land until the Wicked Fairy and her Gruesome Ghouls cast their evil spell. Song and dance fill the stage as Aurora grows among the Good Fairies and lovable Forest Animals where she meets the handsome Prince of her dreams. When Aurora pricks her finger, everyone including the audience participate in the great battle to free the beauty from her untimely sleep. This is a play and not a musical.

Session Two Dates

Sunday, February 1-April 19, 2026

Class will not meet on Sunday, March 15 due to Spring Break or Sunday, April 5 due to Easter.

Class Time

This class meets Sundays from 2:00-3:30 pm.

Classes for the spring Acting Adventures session begin the week of February 1, 2026.

Ages

Acting Adventures is for students in 3rd-8th grade.

Tuition

Tuition for the ten-week session is $240.

Extra Rehearsals

Students will likely have an extra mandatory rehearsal on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18 to work with the set and costumes.

Class time may be extended during the last couple of weeks of rehearsal in order to allow more time to run the show.

Performances

Performances will be April 18-19, 2026 at ArtWorks Academy’s Loft Theatre. Tickets will be $12 each and will go on sale one to two weeks prior to the performance dates.

Enroll Today!