Camps for Youth

Students who engage in the arts learn communication skills, problem-solving techniques, creative expression, and how to work collaboratively!

Groundlings: Elementary Camp

Who: Students entering grades 1st-4th

What: An exciting weeklong theatre camp filled with theatre movement exploration, Shakespeare and his language, and a culminating performance for family and friends.

Where: The School of Theatre and Dance at Illinois State University

When: This one-week camp runs 9 a.m.-noon, July 22-26, 2019.

Cost: $150 per youth

Apprentices: Middle School Camp

Who: Students entering grades 5th-8th

What: This theatre intensive allows students to gain more focused experience in a variety of theatre skills (such as character work, stage combat, movement and voice) while collaborating as a company to produce a Shakespeare-inspired play, which will be performed on the Center for the Performing Arts (CPA) Theatre stage on July 26. 

Where: The School of Theatre and Dance at Illinois State University

When: This three-week camp runs 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, July 8-26, 2019.

Cost: $300 per student

Shakespeare’s Players: High School Camp 

Who: Students entering grades 9th-12th

What: This theatre intensive allows high school students to hone and work on theatre skills (such as Shakespeare’s text, physical character work, stage combat, movement and voice) while collaborating as a company to produce a one act version of As You Like It adapted for ISF camps.  The play will be performed on the Center for the Performing Arts (CPA) Theatre stage.

Where: The School of Theatre and Dance at Illinois State University

When: This three-week camp runs 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, July 8-26, 2019.

Cost: $300 per student

Questions?

Cristen Monson
cbmonso@ilstu.edu