Lafayette Intro to Musical Theater: Ages 3-6
This class does NOT have a stage show. There is a mini-performance the last day of class.
Musical theater comes to life through a series of engaging scenes. This is a highly supportive environment for youngsters to develop their courage to act, sing and dance. The level of challenge fits the needs of the group so that this introduction to musical theater is a positive experience for all. See full description.
Lafayette Little Theater: Ages 4-8
Cast members learn a mini musical with all of the costumes, lights, microphones, and scenery. Everyone plays a role but they do not have the stress of having to memorize lines - many, however, do. Children will be prompted during the show if need be. Kids are not required to be able to read. This level is intended to be fun and age appropriate. They will have one performance on stage that is approximately 45 min long.
Lafayette Youth Theater: 1st-5th Grade
Those in this cast have varied experience levels. Some have been in several previous productions, others are new to theater. Regardless of experience, all are challenged to develop their acting and singing skills, projection techniques, and memorization capabilities because every script is customized for each cast. See full description.
NOT OFFERED IN THE SUMMER
Lafayette Tween / Teen Theater: 5th - 9th Grade
This is a class for children who are ready for a much larger commitment. Cast members work on the development of character, accents, vocal techniques, presentation, and dance skills. These musicals include 10 or more songs with more challenging choreography. Actors are expected to come with solos memorized... See full description.
NOT OFFERED IN THE SUMMER
Orinda
We also offer theater at the Orinda Recreation Center. Check out what shows are offered there.