Classes @ CST


Underground Railway Theater provides training for young people ages 6-16 through classes and intensive programs. Aspiring theater artists learn alongside URT Teaching Artists and CST professionals, skills in script analysis, ensemble building, puppetry, mask, and performance.

EDUCATION PROGRAMS

VACATION WEEK PROGRAMS

FEBRUARY VACATION PROGRAM - Small Giants
Through Greek myths and folktales we will explore what it takes to perform characters big and small. The week will include introduction to physical theater and performance.

February 20-24

APRIL VACATION PROGRAM – Science on Stage!
How do our brains hold memory? Why is memory important? Participants will explore these themes through the performance of memory inspired stories. The week includes guest workshops and a trip to the MIT Museum of Science.

April 16 – 20

TUITION
February and April: $300 Download the Registration Form (Word Doc)

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AUDITIONS
Underground Railway Theater’s Advance to Actor Training & Performance Program is seeking aspiring actors ages 9 and up for an exciting new production of Abiyoyo, written by playwright Deborah Lake Fortson and adapted from the popular story-song by Pete Seeger.

ADVANCE TO ACTOR TRAINING & PERFORMANCE PROJECT
Advance to Actor is for the both the new and the motivated young actor. Training takes place with professional theater artists focusing on ensemble building, acting, and physical performance. The Fall Session focuses on weekly training that both builds the actor and prepares them for a rehearsal/performance experience in March, The Family Performance Event. The Winter Session incorporates the training into production rehearsal for the Family Performance Event.

AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD JANUARY 4th and 5th, 2012.
To schedule an audition contact Education Director Maggie Moore Abdow
at edu@undergroundrailwaytheater.org or 617.576.9278 ext.207

Winter Session runs January 9th – April 1st
Mondays & Thursdays; 4:00-6:30PM
Note: In February, Sunday evening rehearsals will be added; March will reflect a full scale production rehearsal schedule
Open to Ages 9-14
Participation Fee: $300