Overview
RegisterTheatre at the J features two drama classes. Children will learn a variety of acting skills and exercises, as well as the basics of theatre, performance, character development, ensemble building, and storytelling. Culmination of the program will be presented in performance for family and friends to enjoy!
Fees for these classes will be billed in monthly installments. Financial aid available.
Children will participate in theatre games and activities that encourage creativity, self-expression, and self-confidence.
Classes
Ages 8 – 13
Tuesdays and Thursdays
January 9 – June 3
5:30 – 7pm | Mayerson JCC
J Members: $600 | Public: $780
Performance Dates: June 2 – 3
Tech Dates: May 22, 23, 28 – 30
Join us for a musical theatre workshop! In this collaborative drama class for kids in grades 3 through 8, children will learn a variety of acting skills and exercises, as well as the basics of musical theatre, vocal performance, choreography, character development, ensemble building, and storytelling.
Students can also join stage crew and work on scenic design, prop-making, costumes, and more.
Culmination of this program will be a performance of Disney’s Moana JR.
Ages 5 – 7
Sundays
January 14 – June 3
4 – 5pm | Mayerson JCC
J Members: $275 | Public: $350
Performance Dates: June 2 – 3
Tech Dates: May 22, 23, 28 – 30
In this fun drama class, children will participate in theatre games and activities that encourage creativity, self-expression, and self-confidence.
Our Minis will participate in Theatre at the J’s production of Disney’s Moana JR.
Ages 14 – 18 (Must be currently in high school)
Tuesdays
January 9 – May 7
7 – 8pm | Mayerson JCC
J Members: $250 | Public: $325
This NEW theatre class will focus on scene study and monologue work while building confidence and self-esteem. Students will explore how voice and body work to create dynamic characters. Through acting, improvisation, and public speaking, students learn to build and refine their creative expression.
Thank you to our sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
Jen & John Stein
In Loving Memory of Edward Cohen
Grant
Ohio Arts Council
Lara & Ronnen Isakov
Deborah & John Moffat
Rabbi Elena Stein
Ronna & Ben Schneider
Claire & Alan Eichner
Laura & Jeff Goldstein
Bernens Medical
Judy Zipkin
support theatre at the j
2024 Sponsorship Opportunities
Theatre at the J is designed to help each young artist reach their creative and personal potential. Your support will help the JCC provide a high-quality theatre experience and offset the costs of costumes, props, sets, rights, lighting, sound design, and more.