In-Person Classes
Join us for classes led by professional teaching artists, empowering students to create!
Our current fall classes are held at South Rec in Elyria, OH and will be held in-person.
LOCATION:
South Park Thomas O. Shores South Recreation Center
101 S Park Dr, Elyria, OH 44035
Generously Sponsored by:
Fall SESSION 1:
September 20-October 25th, 2025
CREATIVE MOVEMENT (Ages 5-7)
6 week class, $10 enrollment fee
Little stars get to release some creative energy in this fun class that combines movement, dance, and storytelling with games and drama exercises.
Instructor: Caitlin Zickefoose
Saturdays, 10:00am-11:00am
09/20, 09/27, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25
SCENE STUDY (Ages 8-12)
6 week class, $10 enrollment fee
Young actors get to explore characters with a look at how to analyze scenes to make the boldest choices! Activities include character development, reading scripts and performing scenes in groups and with partners.
Instructor: Stephanie Wilbert
Saturdays, 11:00am-12:30pm
09/20, 09/27, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25
MUSICAL THEATRE (Ages 13-18)
6 week class, $10 enrollment fee
Explore your inner "triple threat" with a class that will let you explore singing, dancing, and acting all in one!
Instructor: Erin Welsh
Saturdays, 12:30pm-2:00pm
09/20, 09/27, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25
Fall SESSION 2:
November 1st-December 13th, 2025
(no class Saturday after Thanksgiving)
INTRO TO ACTING (Ages 5-7)
6 week class, $10 enrollment fee
Mini stars get to shine in this class all about acting! Learn what it means to be an actor and how they can put their imaginations to work to build characters.
Instructor: Andrea Belser
Saturdays, 10:00am-11:00am
11/1, 11/8, 11/15, 11/22, 12/6, 12/13 (no class 11/29)
SCENE STUDY (Ages 12-18)
6 week class, $10 enrollment fee
Explore characters with a glimpse into analyzing scenes in order to make the boldest choices! Activities include character development, reading scripts and performing scenes in groups and with partners.
Instructor: Andrea Belser
Saturdays, 12:30pm-2:00pm
11/1, 11/8, 11/15, 11/22, 12/6, 12/13 (no class 11/29)
What Students Do
Vocal Warm-Ups
Physical Warm-Ups
Drama Games
Improvisation
Story-Telling
Learn New Vocabulary
Create Scenes
Visual Storytelling
Rehearse Scenes
Work Together
Perform!
What Students Gain
Communication Skills
Self Awareness
Spatial Awareness
Collaborative Techniques
Creative Ownership
Confidence
Poise
Voice & Speech Practice
Empathy
Problem-Solving Skills
Expanded World View