Registration now for the 2016-2017 Lafayette Theatre Academy!
This year our academy welcomes new instructors and activities, with a program designed to be more flexible, meeting each individual student’s needs and interests.
We realize that our talented students are involved in many activities through school, in the community, with faith-‐based organizations, and socially. Our new structure will allow families to work LTA into their schedules and create the theatre program that is perfect for them. By registering for LTA now, each student becomes eligible for all of the activities and classes planned for the 2016-‐2017 year! |
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LTA CURRENT CLASSES
INTRODUCTION TO PUPPETRY with Avery Jones
Avery Jones is an award-winning puppeteer and actor. He spends his time creating puppets for theatre, television, and performers across the country, including, Musical Theatre International, the Springer Opera House in Columbus, GA; the GA Aquarium. He has been featured on Sesame Street and performed "Slappy" alongside Jack Black in the 2015 film Goosebumps.
Avery's new workshop series, "Introduction to Puppetry," begins on Saturdays in February! Learn basic puppetry and ventriloquism techniques from one of our favorite artists!
February 4, 11, 18, and 25
1:00 - 2:00pm: 4th - 6th graders ($50)*
2:30 - 4:00pm: 7th - 12th graders ($65)*
*Registration with LTA is required to attend the workshop. (see below)
CREATIVE DRAMATICS I
with Carol Cain, assisted by Audrey Rushan
First - Third grade
Tuesdays from 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Class begins on September 13, 2016
In this introduction to the world of theatre, students will experience the roles of playwright, actor, designer, director, and audience member through narrated story, pantomime, puppetry, role play, movement, and theatre games.
CREATIVE DRAMATICS II
with Carol Cain, assisted by Audrey Rushan
Fourth - Sixth grade
Tuesdays from 5:45pm - 6:30pm
Class begins on September 13, 2016
As students continue their exploration of the world of theatre as playwrights, actors, designers, directors, and audience members, they will use their body, voice, and imagination in story drama, pantomime, process drama, original monologues, puppetry, improvisation, and reader’s theatre.
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