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13 Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources PERFORMING ARTS Discover your inner performer with classes in theater, music, and dance. Theater Characters Wanted (age 10–18) Learn how to create strong, believable, interesting characters onstage by connecting acting technique to backstory, physicality, given circumstances, and character relationships. Instructor: Tony Pender Fees: $48(R) $62(N) (6 classes) AGE 10–12 125930 Thu Sep 12–Oct 24 6:45–7:45 p.m. AGE 13–18 125931 Thu Sep 12–Oct 24 8–9 p.m. (both sessions: no class Oct 3) Paper to Platform (age 11–18) Experience the theatrical design process and see how script analysis, design choice, drawings and renderings, and collaboration result in a fully developed scenic plan. Participants will be invited to work as deck crew for Applause!'s winter production. Instructor: Tony Pender Fees: $114(R) $148(N) (6 classes) 126251 Tue Nov 5–Dec 10 6–8:30 p.m. Drama Workshop Series (age 13–18) Expand your skills in character development, acting technique, and performance styles. Instructor: TBA Fees: $110(R) $140(N) (4 classes) 125955 Sat Sep 21–Oct 12 1–4 p.m. Intro to Acting (age 13–18) Learn about the Actor's Toolbox and how to combine techniques into scripted and improvised scenes. Location: The Hive Instructor: TBA Fees: $48(R) $62(N) (6 classes) 126256 Wed Sep 25–Oct 30 7:45–8:45 p.m. Improv Troupe (age 13–18) Learn the basics of sketch comedy from building character relationships, settings, and scenes, to playing off your and others' ideas. Location: The Cary Theater Instructor: Renee Wimberley Fees: $99(R) $129(N) (6 classes) 125920 Sat Oct 12–Nov 23 10 a.m.–noon (no class Nov 2) Acting Intensive: Movement in Theatre (age 13–18) Learn stage combat, commedia dell'arte, pantomime, tumbling and more! Pre-requisite required: participants must have completed at least one Applause! class or mainstage production. Instructor: Samantha Corey Fees: $72(R) $94(N) (5 classes) 125953 Thu Nov 7–Dec 19 7:30–9 p.m. (no class Nov 28)