THEATRE SCHOOL

Schedule Options:
Ages: 13-15 (Grades 7-9)
Tue/Thur, 4 PM- 6 PM
March 18- May 15 (no class April 8, 10)

Ages: 14-18 (Grades 9-12)
Mondays, 3 PM- 6 PM
March 17- May 12 (no class April 7)

Theatre Arts 3 strengthens skills through connection, community, and on-camera work. Students develop presence, creative expression, and collaboration with a local group, translating it to the screen with authenticity, empathy, and personal growth.

Mondays taught by Amanda Yeoman Brooke
Tue/Thur taught by Amanda Yeoman Brooke and Tina Guldhammer Frei

MONDAY SESSIONS:
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Ages 11-14 (grades 5-8)
Thursdays, 4 PM- 6 PM
May 1- May 22 (4 Thursdays)

For students who have taken a youth improv class with Tina and are ready to take their skills to the next level!
This class focuses on sharpening your abilities, building confidence, and fostering creativity through collaboration and support. Explore new improv games and techniques designed to challenge you and help you grow as a performer. Ready to level up?

Taught by: Tina Guldhammer Frei

Ages 11-14 (grades 5-8)
Thursdays, 4 PM- 6 PM
March 20- April 24
(5 Thursdays, no class April 10)

This class provides a fun and supportive space to explore the exciting and collaborative craft of improvisational theatre. Students will learn basic improv principles, and acquire the tools they need to build spontaneous scenes and stories together completely from scratch!

Taught by: Tina Guldhammer Frei

Ages 8-9 (grades 3-4)
Wednesdays, 3 PM- 4 PM
March 19- May 14 (no class April 9)

Designed for students new to BPA, this class offers an hour of playful exploration. Discover theatre through character creation, games, voice projection, and collaboration in a fun, supportive environment!

Taught by: Laurel Marlantes

Schedule Options (1 day/week) :
Ages 8-10 (grades 3-5)
• Mondays, 2 PM- 3:30 PM
March 17 - May 12 (no class April 7)

• Tuesdays, 4 PM - 5:30 PM
March 18 - May 13 (no class April 8)

Theatre Arts 1 fosters joyful exploration, building theatre skills, confidence, and mutual support through monologue work and collaboration in a safe, inclusive, and playful space for individual and team growth.

Taught by: Laurel Marlantes

Schedule Options (1 day/week) :
Ages: 11-13 (grades 5-7)
• Mondays, 4 PM - 6 PM
March 17 - May 12 (no class April 7)

• Wednesdays, 4 PM - 6 PM
March 19 - May 14 (no class April 9)

Theatre Arts 2 sparks creativity from within. This spring, explore acting through monologue work, movement, and improv. Discover new potential through character exploration and the human experience in a joyful, authentic space.

Mondays taught by Laurel Marlantes
Wednesdays taught by Tina Guldhammer Frei and Laurel Marlantes

Ages 18+
Sundays, 6 PM - 8:30 PM
March 16- April 27 (no class April 6)

Intro to Improv offers an engaging platform for exploring improvisational theatre. Adult students will learn basic principles, build scenes and stories, and strengthen skills like presence, confidence, and community connection. It’s not just for performers—it’s a space for personal growth. No experience necessary! Optional final performance.

Led by long time Improviser Tina Guldhammer Frei

Ages 18+
Sundays, 6 PM - 8:30 PM
March 16- April 27 (no class April 6)

Intermediate Improv offers students the chance to build on their skills and deepen their improv journey. Focus on character development, status, tilt, and storytelling while strengthening confidence and trust with fellow players. This class is for those looking to expand their improv experience. Optional final performance.

Prerequisite: Beginning Improv or equivalent experience.

Led by long time Improviser and member of The Edge, Sandi Spellman.

Ages 18+
Wednesdays, 6 PM- 8:30 PM
March 19- April 27 (No class April 9)

Designed to help you create memorable shows, this course covers everything from emceeing and gathering audience suggestions to crafting engaging formats. You’ll learn how to connect with an audience, make them feel part of the action, and build shows that leave a lasting impression. With multiple opportunities to perform and apply what you’ve learned, you’ll gain confidence and polish your stage presence.

Prerequisite: Intermediate Improv or equivalent experience.

Led by long time Improviser Tina Guldhammer Frei

Ages 18+
March 30, Sunday, 10 AM- 2PM

Whether you’re new to improv or looking to deepen your practice, this workshop taps into personal memories to spark creativity. Through simple exercises, you’ll safely uncover meaningful moments, vivid imagery, and inspiration to fuel new stories. Whether you’re a writer, an improviser, or simply curious, these are great tools to add to your toolbox. No experience required!

Led by Matt Smith, cofounder of The Edge

Keep an eye out for upcoming workshops and their details (possibilities: acting, auditioning, scene study, improv, stage combat)
Dates:
May 4, Sunday, 10 AM- 2 PM (Intro to Directing- details coming soon!)
June 7th, Sunday, 10 AM- 2 PM