Creative Root employs a holistic theatre arts education strategy to empower young people and intergenerational learners. (Image courtesy of The Theatre School)The Theatre School has announced the Creative Root spring schedule, which includes virtual classes for young people.Creative Root employs a holistic theatre arts education strategy to empower young people and intergenerational learners with the tools necessary to believe in their own creative voice, collaborate with others and lift their mind-body-spirit connection.
All classes will be offered via Zoom. Learn more on the program's website.
SHAKE, RATTLE, & ROLL! Imaginative Play & Creative Movement (ages 4-6)
Saturdays, 9:30-10 a.m. | Eight classes: April 10, 17, 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Teaching Artist: Jaime Raglow
Program Fee: $80
Get your bodies moving and imaginations soaring in this fun, energy-burning theater and movement class.
THE ADVENTURE CLUB! Imaginative Play Workshop (ages 6-8)
Saturdays, 10-10:45 a.m. | Eight classes: April 10, 17, 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Teaching Artist: Ana Narrajos
Program Fee: $100
Ocean explorations, jungle journeys and space missions abound! Spark imagination each week with a guided new adventure as we travel through magical worlds of our own creation. Using group play, movement and sing-alongs, this class is a great way to stay active and get creative at the same time.
LAUGH OUT LOUD! Improv and Physical Comedy Workshop (ages 8-12)
Saturdays, 11:00-11:45 a.m. | Eight classes: April 10, 17, 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Teaching Artist: Micah Figueroa
Program Fee: $100
Do you love making up hilarious and bizarre characters and stories at the drop of a hat? Using our favorite improv games, character voices, slapstick and physical comedy, we will create some of the funniest moments the internet has ever seen.
SING FROM THE TREETOPS! Musical Theatre Workshop (ages 10-14)
Saturdays, 12 -1 p.m. | Eight classes: April 10, 17, 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Teaching Artist: Bella Coelho
Program Fee: $120
Is there a musical theatre song you've always wanted to perform? Take a deep dive into that dream role and develop the passion, power and precision required to bring your performance to life by acting the song instead of just singing it. Using character, emotion and story in both song work and choreography, we will bring all the fun of the musical theatre stage to your home.
For questions about Creative Root programming, including classes, camps, school residencies and community engagement, contact Mechelle Moe, director of Creative Root.