Spend your summer at the Citadel! Check out our roster of theatre camps for ages 4-18!
All summer camps run from 9:00am-4:00pm* with one hour for lunch. We also provide extended supervision from 8:30am-9:00am and 4:00-4:30pm at no additional cost.
The Citadel is pleased to be partnering with our neighbour (and local business), Picklewich, for our 2026 Summer Camp Lunch Program!
Join a dedicated ensemble of teens in our Performance Lab! This three-week camp will culminate in public performances of Disney’s Newsies JR. in the Rice Theatre on Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18.
Are you a teen with a creative vision for the stage? Working with professional designers and creators, our Production Lab students will have a hand in creating the prop, costume, and design elements for our Teen Performance Lab production of Disney’s Newsies JR., running in the Rice Theatre on Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18.
Join a dedicated ensemble of young actors in our Performance Lab! This two-week camp will culminate in public performances of Annie KIDS in the Rice Theatre on Friday, July 31.
“Can I have a definition?” Students in this specialized two-week Acting course will devise a brand new play about the trials and tribulations of students in the school Spelling Bee! Follow the twists and turns of creating this new story, including basic design elements to be incorporated into the camp showcase on Friday, July 10. Get ready for some serious F-U-N! Who knows, we may even need to use our Improv chops as special-guest spellers from the audience join us onstage…!
“Can I have a definition?” Students in this specialized two-week Acting course will devise a brand new play about the trials and tribulations of students in the school Spelling Bee! Follow the twists and turns of creating this new story, including basic design elements to be incorporated into the camp showcase on Friday, July 24, and get ready for some serious F-U-N! Who knows, we may even need to use our Improv chops as special-guest spellers from the audience join us onstage…!
Start spreading the news! Students in this specialized two-week Musical Theatre course will devise a brand new musical all about life in New York City featuring songs from hit Broadway productions. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. This class culminates with a showcase for family and friends on Friday, July 10.
Start spreading the news! Students in this specialized two-week Musical Theatre course will devise a brand new musical all about life in New York City featuring songs from hit Broadway productions. With scenes and montages about the audition grind, navigating the bustling streets of the Big Apple, and the thrill of the curtain rising on opening night, this camp is perfect for aspiring triple-threat performers. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. This class culminates with a showcase for family and friends on Friday, July 24.
Our two-week Intensives are designed for advanced and dedicated students who are looking for an opportunity to further hone their skills. Guided by a team of experienced theatre professionals, you and your classmates will work as an ensemble to create a final performance to be shared at the end of the program. If you are a teen with prior performance experience and the determination to grow as an artist, this is the program for you!
Our two-week Intensives are designed for advanced and dedicated students who are looking for an opportunity to further hone their skills. Guided by a team of experienced theatre professionals, you and your classmates will work as an ensemble to create a final performance to be shared at the end of the program. If you are a teen with prior performance experience and the determination to grow as an artist, this is the program for you!
Discover the world of acting and music! Learn drama games, vocal warm-ups and songs, improvisation and so much more. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. Culminating with a showcase for family and friends on the final day of camp, this class is perfect for all young perfomers!
The theme for this week’s camp is All Aboard!
Hone your acting chops in a full week of character work, scene study and performances techniques. Learn how your physical, vocal and emotional choices work together to create characters and tell stories onstage. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. This class culminates with a showcase for family and friends on the final day of camp.
The theme for this week’s camp is On The Right Track.
Discover the world of acting and music! Learn drama games, vocal warm-ups and songs, improvisation and so much more. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. Culminating with a showcase for family and friends on the final day of camp, this class is perfect for all young perfomers!
The theme for this week’s camp is The Life Of The Party.
Acting, singing and dancing – learn to do it all in Musical Theatre! Explore vocal techniques, learn choreography, dive into scene work and showcase it all at the end of the week. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. This class culminates with a showcase for family and friends on the final day of camp.
The theme for this week’s camp is The Big Summer Bash.
Discover the world of acting and music! Learn drama games, vocal warm-ups and songs, improvisation and so much more. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. Culminating with a showcase for family and friends on the final day of camp, this class is perfect for all young perfomers!
The theme for this week’s camp is Up, Up And Away!
Dive into a jam-packed week of drama and theatre! Students will explore various aspects of acting and character creation through games, warm-ups, improvisation and an intro to scene work. They will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their final showcase on Friday!
The theme for this week’s camp is Final Boarding Call.
Discover the world of acting and music! Learn drama games, vocal warm-ups and songs, improvisation and so much more. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. Culminating with a showcase for family and friends on the final day of camp, this class is perfect for all young perfomers!
The theme for this week’s camp is Hard-Knock Heroes.
Acting, singing and dancing – learn to do it all in Musical Theatre! Explore vocal techniques, learn choreography, dive into scene work and showcase it all at the end of the week. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. This class culminates with a showcase for family and friends on the final day of camp.
The theme for this week’s camp is The Big Parade.
Discover the world of acting and music! Learn drama games, vocal warm-ups and songs, improvisation and so much more. Students will also learn about the design process and contribute to the visual concept of their presentation. Culminating with a showcase for family and friends on the final day of camp, this class is perfect for all young perfomers!
The theme for this week’s camp is Play & Playbility.
Calling all storytellers! Every day, we will read a new story together as a group, and then bring the story to life through character exercises and drama games. This half-day camp runs from 9:00am-noon and provides the perfect opportunity for kids to try out the Foote Theatre School!