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Skills for Theatre....Skills for Life
KIDSTAGE is uniquely designed to use theatre to build critical life skills in each participant. In KIDSTAGE classes and rehearsals, our techniques encourage creativity, collaboration, problem solving, concentration, public speaking, and a strong work ethic. While some students are on a path to Broadway, all students are improving their futures and increasing self-confidence through involvement in KIDSTAGE and our Teen Access Program.
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Theatre Exploration and Performance |
Summer Camps
Theatre arts camps for kids ages 3–20, running June 16–August 15, 2008
Fall Classes
Theatre arts classes for kids ages 3–20, running September 8–December 6, 2008
Note: As of late February, 2008, KIDSTAGE classes in Stanwood have been discontinued; we hope we can accommodate our Stanwood KIDSTAGE participants with the classes and camps offered in Everett. For more information, please contact Kati Nickerson, Director of Youth Education, by phone at (425) 257-6344 or .
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Productions
Learn about the various KIDSTAGE production programs.
See KIDSTAGE students on stage!
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Auditions
Learn about audition opportunities for our school year and summer production programs.
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TAP into Your Future |
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Learn about tuition-free and paid experiences and training in Technical Theatre, Design, Directing, Writing, Composing, Orchestral Performance, Arts Management, and Teaching.
- TAP into Performance:
- Village Theatre Mainstage Performance Internships
- Orchestral Performance Program
- TAP into Production:
- Technical Theatre and Design: Lights, Sets, Costumes, Props and Sound and Stage Management
- Directing, Music Directing and Choreography
- TAP into Musical Theatre Writing And Composing
- TAP into Arts Management
- TAP into Teaching:
- KIDSTAGE Class Jr. Assistant Program
- Summer KIDSTAGE Teaching Internships
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Frequently Asked Questions
The KIDSTAGE Mission:
- To provide a personal development program for young people which uses theatre arts
- To teach creativity and responsibility
- To encourage teamwork and personal integrity
- To foster self-esteem and appreciation for live theatre
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Key Aspects of the KIDSTAGE Program:
Longevity:
For twenty-one years, KIDSTAGE has provided Puget Sound students and their families a year round "home" for theatre arts activities.
Instructors and Directors:
KIDSTAGE hires highly trained professional teaching and performing artists and provides them with additional training in child development and KIDSTAGE techniques. Learn about our instructors.
Best Practices: KIDSTAGE utilizes proven strategies and structures to ensure the best possible outcomes and experiences for each student.
A Professional Theatre Environment:
Village Theatre is the only professional musical theatre company in the region with a year-round education program for ages 3–20.
Teen Access Program: TAP into Your Future!
Village Theatre offers year-round opportunities for teens to learn from professional mentors in all aspects of theatre production.
Professionally Managed and Executed Productions:
KIDSTAGE productions emphasize the unique learning opportunities inherent in theatre both on stage and backstage.
Access to Mainstage Performance Internships:
KIDSTAGE students may be exclusively invited to audition for Village Theatre Mainstage productions.
Mainstage Discounts:
KIDSTAGE students receive half price tickets to all Village Theatre Mainstage productions.
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