Grades 6-8 Set the Scene: Matilda the Musical

Tuesdays April 16-May14 5:30-6:30pm Born into a less than brilliant family, Matilda is sent to the ghastly Crunchem Hall where she meets tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull. Faced with these rotten circumstances, Matilda decides to take action! Join instructors Garrett Bradley, Erica Duffield, and Mike Windnagle to explore scenes, songs, and dances from the Broadway musical...

Grades 6-8 “Timing is Everything”

Wednesdays April 17 - May 15 6:30-7:30pm Young actors will learn comedic timing and improvisation by rehearsing and performing classic sketch comedies from plays and television. Seasoned director Lyn Freeman will teach skills that will give actors not just a leg up in the theater, but in life itself! Improv is physical and playful—an excellent...

Grade 9-Adult Let’s Move! Friendship and Movement

Thursdays April 18-May 16 5:30-6:30pm Join us as we explore how dance classes help us move with greater ease and flexibility. Lessons use a method of movement exploration consisting of slow, easy sequences within each student’s comfort range. With the help of dance professional Erica Duffield, students will learn to move more efficiently and smoothly,...

K -2 Grade Props and Puppets

Mondays April 15 - May 13 4:30-5:30pm Children will meet weekly with instructor Kelly Oginsky to create puppets based on characters from their favorite books! Kelly will introduce students to the use of props. In the final class, children will explain puppetry and storytelling, display their work for their families, and demonstrate how a prop...

Grades 9-12 Casting Call!

GRADES 9 – 12 Monday, May 13 6-7:30pm Garrett Bradley, Artistic Director for Owosso Community Players, will hold a ninety- minute workshop exploring what it takes to have the edge when it comes to getting the part. Participants will learn tips and techniques to aid them in auditioning, and will then go through a simulated...

Grades 3-5 Ready! Set! Matilda!

Tuesdays April 16-May 14 4:30-5:30pm OCP’s fall season opens with Matilda the Musical, based on Roald Dahl’s beloved book. Instructors Garrett Bradley, Erica Duffield, and Mike Windnagle will lead workshop participants through singing, acting, and dancing—using actual songs and scenes from the show! Students will build their confidence and get a taste of the show...

Grades 6-8 Set the Scene: Matilda the Musical

Tuesdays April 16-May14 5:30-6:30pm Born into a less than brilliant family, Matilda is sent to the ghastly Crunchem Hall where she meets tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull. Faced with these rotten circumstances, Matilda decides to take action! Join instructors Garrett Bradley, Erica Duffield, and Mike Windnagle to explore scenes, songs, and dances from the Broadway musical...

Grades 6-8 “Timing is Everything”

Wednesdays April 17 - May 15 6:30-7:30pm Young actors will learn comedic timing and improvisation by rehearsing and performing classic sketch comedies from plays and television. Seasoned director Lyn Freeman will teach skills that will give actors not just a leg up in the theater, but in life itself! Improv is physical and playful—an excellent...

Grade 9-Adult Let’s Move! Friendship and Movement

Thursdays April 18-May 16 5:30-6:30pm Join us as we explore how dance classes help us move with greater ease and flexibility. Lessons use a method of movement exploration consisting of slow, easy sequences within each student’s comfort range. With the help of dance professional Erica Duffield, students will learn to move more efficiently and smoothly,...

Cabaret

Cabaret In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at...