We are currently auditioning for several spots for the 2010/2011 season. Call 303-245-8150 or email info@theaterforkids.net to learn more or to schedule an audition. Scholarships available for talented boys 11-16 years old by audition.

Rocky Mountain Theatre for Kids' Youth Actors Conservatories are pre-professional year round (late Sept - late April) training programs, designed to give the committed and talented youth actor intensive and specialized training in the performing arts. Focus will vary depending on the program but typically includes voice, dance, character work, scene study, and production training. Our Youth Actors Conservatories are composed of more serious and committed student actors. All students must audition into the program.

Youth Repertory Munchkins (ages 6-8)
Wednesdays 4:00-6:00. Saturdays 9:30-11:30am
Introduce your child to the world of theater in a safe non-competitive environment where both process and product are equally stressed. Students are introduced to all areas of the performing arts including voice, dance, speech and acting. The schedule will go as follows: Wednesdays are spent on introducing the basic principles of acting and rehearsing for our show and Saturdays are spent in voice and dance class. Two age appropriate showcases per year are performed by the troupe. All students will participate in an end of the year company-wide “Olympics of the theater” event to culminate.

Youth Repertory Junior (ages 9-11)
Saturdays 12-5pm
This program will introduce students to the fundamentals of the performing arts. Students will receive training in acting, voice and dance and will prepare for a winter show and spring showcase as well as an end of the year company wide “Olympics of the Theater”. The schedule goes as follows: Saturdays from 12-2pm are spent on exploring different acting modalities such as: introduction to scene work, improvisation, actor physicality and neutral mask work, 2-5pm are spent in singing and dance class where musical theater styles will be introduced as well proper voice technique and contemporary dance forms. All students will participate in an end of the year company “Olympics of the Theater” to culminate the year.

Repertory Performing Group (ages 10-13)
Saturdays 11am – 5:30pm
Our focus with this group is to build a strong, diverse ensemble of student performers to perform a fall show and spring musical revue. The ideal student for this company is one who has had some performance experience. Focus on building strong performance skills and activating confidence and stage presence will be emphasized in our thorough and intensive rehearsal process. The four to five weeks between the fall show and winter break will be spent in a variety of different performance workshops. The final five weeks will be spent in preparation for our company wide “Olympics of the Theater” event held as our end of the year culmination.

Youth Repertory Senior (ages 12 - 14)
Sundays 1pm – 6pm & Fridays 4:30pm – 8:30pm
This company will help to provide students with the tools necessary to become confident performers. A strong emphasis will be placed on acting and creating a strong foundation of body awareness and relationship with others on the stage. Proper voice and dance technique will be equally emphasized. The schedule is as follows; Fridays 4:30-8:30 acting, voice and dance class with 30 minutes for dinner and Sundays ensemble work and rehearsal. All students will participate in an end of the year company “Olympics of the Theater” to culminate in May. The Company will produce a Winter Showcase and a Spring Musical.

Youth Repertory Advanced Studio Group (ages 14 & up)
Call 303-245-8150 or email info@theaterforkids.net for dates & times.
This tight knit group establishes a strong ensemble where deep dramatic college preparatory work will be undertaken in a safe and age appropriate environment. Experience in performing and basic scene study is required. We will delve into intense character development and process work while integrating physical acting skills and engaging into personal inquiry about ourselves as actors in relationship to environment and circumstance. During class time we will explore different method acting techniques and delve deeper into “living truthfully under the imaginary circumstances of a play.” We will be working directly from Uta Hagen’s: “Respect for Acting” as well as “A Practical Handbook for the Actor.”

Each program costs a monthly tuition fee. Call 303-245-8150 or email info@theaterforkids.net for more information on price details and tuition agreements.