March has arrived, and with it the one year anniversary of COVID 19 fundamentally changing how young people learn, grow and play. After a year of Zoom meetings and social distancing, what could be better than a summer of live theatre, where kids can connect, collaborate and create together? Luckily, White Plains Performing Arts Center is offering a robust program of in-person theatre arts camps for students of all ages. There will be no screens at WPPAC this summer—just kids working together to make theatre magic in WPPAC’s state of the art facility, in a COVID safe environment.
Now in its 17th year, White Plains Performing Arts Center (WPPAC) is proud to present its annual Summer Theatre Academy (STA). The region’s top professional theatre training program for young actors, STA is the perfect solution for kids who have been cooped up for the last 12 months.
This summer, WPPAC is offering a wide array of programs for students of all ages and levels of experience. The camps, which range from one to three weeks, give students the chance to shine in new Broadway hits and beloved musical theatre classics. The camps for this summer are:
Now in its 17th year, White Plains Performing Arts Center (WPPAC) is proud to present its annual Summer Theatre Academy (STA). The region’s top professional theatre training program for young actors, STA is the perfect solution for kids who have been cooped up for the last 12 months.
This summer, WPPAC is offering a wide array of programs for students of all ages and levels of experience. The camps, which range from one to three weeks, give students the chance to shine in new Broadway hits and beloved musical theatre classics. The camps for this summer are:
- Legally Blonde Jr. (Grades 6 - 12), June 28 - July 17
- The Little Mermaid Jr. (Grades 2 - 10), July 19 - August 7
- Peter Pan Jr. (Grades 1 - 8), August 9 - 21
- Annie Kids (Grades 1 - 8), August 23 - 27
Students will spend their days training with a team of theatre professionals who have worked everywhere from on and off Broadway to regional theatres and educational institutions across the country. All while working towards a performance on the WPPAC stage that ends with a full production including lights, sound, costumes—the works! The WPPAC Education motto is Professional Theatre Training in a Professional Theatre, and the staff strives to give the campers the experience of a real, professional production. Parents of WPPAC Education campers are always blown away by the production values of the shows!
WPPAC’s location in downtown White Plains, along with our Before and After Care program, make STA the perfect fit for working parents.
The WPPAC Education Department is deeply committed to providing excellent theatre training in a safe and healthy environment. You can a detailed list of our safety protocols and venue upgrades on our website. However, WPPAC will continue to practice strong health and safety protocols, including:
To learn more about camps being offered this summer head to our Camp Page!
WPPAC’s location in downtown White Plains, along with our Before and After Care program, make STA the perfect fit for working parents.
The WPPAC Education Department is deeply committed to providing excellent theatre training in a safe and healthy environment. You can a detailed list of our safety protocols and venue upgrades on our website. However, WPPAC will continue to practice strong health and safety protocols, including:
- Temperature checks and health screenings at drop off
- Masks/face shields at all times,
- Regular cleaning and disinfecting,
- Limited enrollment, and
- Social distancing.
To learn more about camps being offered this summer head to our Camp Page!
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