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REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org 53 PERFORMING ARTS PART TWO Second-Level Acting/ Performance Participants must have completed a prerequisite class or have participated in at least one Applause! mainstage production. For more information, email rachel.baranski@ townofcary.org. Actor's Studio (age 10–12) Strengthen acting technique through expanded improv, character, and scene work, vocal and physical warm-ups, application of actions/objectives/obstacles, 'truth in acting', and audition prep.Prerequisites: Youth Acting Workshop, Triple Threat, Characters Wanted, Imagination Stage. Instructor: Athena Reaves Fees: $67(R) $87(N) (6 classes) 95676 Wed Nov 2–Dec 14 6–7:30 p.m. (no class Nov 23) Acting Intensive (age 14–18) Learn how to use Stanislavsky's famous methods to break down and analyze scenes and monologues, apply these concepts to your performance, and develop an understanding of the mind-body connection to acting. Prerequisite: Drama Workshop Series. Instructor: Athena Reaves Fees: $79(R) $103(N) (6 classes) 95686 Wed Nov 2–Dec 14 7:30–9 p.m. (no class Nov 23) Technical Theatre & Design Puppet Parade: Creepy Creatures (age 9–12) Monster-inspired puppets just in time for Halloween! Instructor: Katy Koop Fees: $62(R) $81(N) (6 classes) 95634 Wed Sep 21–Oct 26 5:30–6:30 p.m. Costume Design: Halloween Costumes (age 9–12) Choose a pattern (dress/skirt, drawstring pants, or vest/ tunic) and create a base costume you can embellish! Learn basic hand and machine stitches, how to operate a sewing machine, and how to follow patterns to create unique costume designs. Instructor: Stacie Whitley Fees: $114(R) $144(N) (5 classes) 96909 Sat Oct 1–29 10 a.m.-noon Triple Threat (age 9–18) Pump up your performance skills and build your performer's vocabulary and technique in acting, singing, and dance through rehearsal and performance of a short musical theatre scene. Instructor: Team Teaching Fees: $109(R) $139(N) (6 classes) 95567 Mon Sep 19–Oct 24 6–8 p.m. (age 9–11) 95568 Mon Nov 7–Dec 12 6–8 p.m. (age 12–18) Characters Wanted (age 10–13) 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: $72(R) $94(N) (6 classes) 95674 Thu Nov 3–Dec 15 7–8:30 p.m. (no class Nov 24) Youth Acting Workshop (age 10–14) Discover stronger acting technique as you expand vocal energy, improvisation, and character skills and create ensemble scripts to perform. Instructor: Barbette Hunter Fees: $89(R) $116(N) (6 classes) 95630 Tue Sep 13–Oct 18 6–8 p.m. Improv Troupe (age 12–18) Learn the basics of sketch comedy, from building character relationships, settings, and scenes to playing off your ideas and the ideas of others. Then perform with your team on the last day of class! Location: The Cary Theater Instructor: Renee Wimberley Fees: $124(R) $154(N) (8 classes) 96047 Sat Sep 10–Oct 29 10 a.m.-noon Playwriting (age 12–18) Examine the fundamentals of playwriting—including character, dialogue, conflict, and action—and use these and other elements of scene structure to inspire an original scene or play. Instructor: Katy Koop Fees: $105(R) $135(NR) (6 classes) 96314 Wed Sep 21–Oct 26 7–9 p.m. Drama Workshop Series (age 13–18) Expand your skills in character development, acting technique, and performance styles as we rehearse a piece for public performance. Instructor: Ben Slate Fees: $124(R) $154(N) (5 classes) 95687 Sat Oct 15–Nov 12 1–4 p.m.