Discipline Archives - The Citadel Theatre

Adult Musical Theatre

Ages: 18+
Date: September 14 - November 23
(No Class on Ocotber 12)
Time: 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Learn to be a triple threat as you explore singing, dancing and acting! Discover how scene work, vocals, and choreography work together to tell stories in exciting ways. The class focuses on group performance skills for musical theatre, with opportunities to work on solo pieces as well.

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of the Winter term.

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Fundamentals of Acting

Ages: 18+
Date: September 15 - November 24
(No Class on October 13)
Time: 6:30PM - 9:30PM

Hone your acting and performance skills in a creative supportive environment. Fundamentals of Acting includes theatre games, script analysis, physical and vocal techniques and monologue work.

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of the Winter term.

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Acting Skills

Ages: 14-18
Date: September 16 - November 25
(No class on November 11)
Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Explore the world of acting in a collaborative and supportive environment! From character work to improvisation to script analysis, you will touch on the elements that are used to create performance. Designed for beginner and experienced performers alike.

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Acting Skills

Ages: 11-14
Date: September 19 - November 28 (No Class on November 14)
Time: 1:15PM - 3:15PM

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Spotlight!

Ages: 12-17
Date: September 19 - November 28
(No Class on November 14)
Time: 10:45AM - 12:45PM

Explore theatre in a sensory-friendly environment! The Spotlight program provides a relaxed space for neurodiverse students to foster creativity through drama games and improvisation. The class is led by two FTS instructors with support from Centre For Autism Services Edmonton staff and volunteers.

This course culminates with an in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Improv

Ages: 11-14
Date: September 15 - November 24
(No Class on October 13)
Time: 6:15PM - 8:15PM

Saying yes, being positive, and listening to others is the name of the game. In this class, you will learn the basics of improvised theatre: narration, character, and scene work. Harness your imagination and let out some laughs!

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Musical Theatre Skills

Ages: 11-14
Date: September 19 - November 28
(No Class on November 14)
Time: 3:00PM - 5:00PM

Do you have what it takes to be a triple threat? This class explores singing, dancing and acting in a fun and supportive environment. Discover how scene work, vocals, and choreography work together to create musicals!

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Acting Skills

Ages: 14-18
Date: September 19 - November 28
(No Class on November 14)
Time: 3:30PM - 5:30PM

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Musical Theatre Ensemble

Ages: 12-17
Date: September 19 - November 28
January 9 - March 13
(No Class on November 14)
Final Performance: Sunday, March 14
Time: 3:15PM - 5:15PM

Looking for the next step in your journey as a musical theatre performer? This year-long Ensemble class is the perfect opportunity for you to continue developing your acting, singing and dancing techniques in a focused and creative environment.

A high level of commitment is required for this class. To best support your fellow Ensemble members, anyone with multiple absences may be removed from the program. Attendance for all classes in March is mandatory.

Our schedule is designed so students may enroll in both the Acting and Musical Theatre Ensembles. Students who register for both courses receive a 15% multiclass discount.

The final presentation will take place on the Zeidler stage at the Citadel on Sunday, March 14, 2027. Exact performance time will be shared in the Fall.

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Acting Ensemble

Ages: 12-17
Date: September 19 - November 28
January 9 - March 13
(No Class on November 14)
Final Performance: Sunday, March 14
Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Looking for the next step in your journey as an actor? This year-long Ensemble class is the perfect opportunity for you to continue developing your skills in a focused and creative environment.

Our schedule is designed so students may enroll in both the Acting and Musical Theatre Ensembles. Students who register for both courses receive a 15% multiclass discount.

The final presentation will take place in Zeidler Hall at the Citadel on Sunday, March 14, 2027. Exact performance time will be shared in the Fall.

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Musical Theatre Skills

Ages: 8-11
Date: September 19 - November 28
(No Class on November 14)
Time: 12:45PM - 2:45PM

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Acting Skills

Ages: 8-11
Date: September 15 - November 24
(No Class on October 13)
Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Acting Skills

Ages: 8-11
Date: September 19 - November 28
(No Class on November 14)
Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Spotlight!

Ages: 8-11
Date: September 19 - November 28
(No Class on November 14)
Time: 9:00AM - 10:30AM

This course culminates with an in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Theatre Kids!

Ages: 6-8
Date: September 19 - November 28
(No Class on November 14)
Time: 10:30AM - 12:00PM

Dive into the world of acting and music! This class develops collaborative skills and self-expression through structured dramatic play and song.

This course culminates with an in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Theatre Discovery!

Ages: 4-5
Date: September 19 - November 28
(No Class on November 14)
Time: 9:15AM - 10:15AM

Dive into the world of acting and music! This class emphasizes building self-confidence, developing self-expression and learning to work with others through theatre games and songs.

This course culminates with in-class sharing for friends and family on the last day of class.

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Musical Theatre Ensemble

Ages: 8-11
Date: September 19 - November 28
January 9 - March 13
No Class on November 14
Final Performance: Sunday, March 14
Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Looking for the next step in your journey as a triple threat? This year-long Ensemble class is the perfect opportunity for you to continue developing your acting, singing and dancing techniques in a focused and creative environment.

A high level of commitment is required for this class. To best support your fellow Ensemble members, students with multiple absences may be removed from the program. Attendance for all classes in March is mandatory.

Our schedule is designed so students may enroll in both the Acting and Musical Theatre Ensembles. Students who register for both courses receive a 15% multiclass discount.

The final presentation will take place in Zeidler Hall at the Citadel on Sunday, March 14, 2027. Exact performance time will be shared in the Fall.

Details

Acting Ensemble

Ages: 8-11
Date: September 19 - November 28
January 9 - March 13
No Class on November 14
Final Performance: Sunday, March 14
Time: 3:15PM - 5:15PM

Looking for the next step in your journey as an actor? This year-long Ensemble class is the perfect opportunity for you to continue developing your skills in a focused and creative environment.

A high level of commitment is required for this class. To best support your peers and instructors, students with multiple absences may be removed from the program. Attendance for all classes in March is mandatory.

Our schedule is designed so students may enroll in both the Acting and Musical Theatre Ensembles. Students who register for both courses receive a 15% multiclass discount.

The final presentation will take place on the Zeidler stage at the Citadel on Sunday, March 14, 2027. Exact performance time will be shared in the Fall.

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Story Explorers

Ages: 4-5
Date: August 4-7
Time: 9AM - 12PM

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!

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Theatre Kids!: Play & Playability

Ages: 6-8
Date: August 4-7
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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.

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Musical Theatre Intensive

Ages: 14-18
Date: July 27 - August 7 (no class Aug 1-3)
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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!

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Acting Intensive

Ages: 14-18
Date: July 27 - August 7 (no class Aug 1-3)
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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Musical Theatre: Welcome To New York

Ages: 11-14
Date: July 13-24
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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.

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Theatre Kids!: All Aboard!

Ages: 6-8
Date: July 6-10
Time: 9AM - 4PM

The theme for this week’s camp is All Aboard!

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Acting: On The Right Track

Ages: 11-14
Date: July 6-10
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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.

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Theatre Kids!: The Life Of The Party

Ages: 6-8
Date: July 13-17
Time: 9AM - 4PM

The theme for this week’s camp is The Life Of The Party.

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Musical Theatre: The Big Summer Bash

Ages: 11-14
Date: July 13-17
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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.

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Acting: Spellbound At The Bee

Ages: 8-11
Date: July 13-24
Time: 9AM - 4PM

“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…!

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Theatre Kids!: Up, Up And Away!

Ages: 6-8
Date: July 20-24
Time: 9AM - 4PM

The theme for this week’s camp is Up, Up And Away!

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Acting: Final Boarding Call

Ages: 8-11
Date: July 20-24
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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.

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Theatre Kids!: Hard-Knock Heroes

Ages: 6-8
Date: July 27-31
Time: 9AM - 4PM

The theme for this week’s camp is Hard-Knock Heroes.

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Musical Theatre: The Big Parade

Ages: 8-11
Date: July 27-31
Time: 9AM - 4PM

The theme for this week’s camp is The Big Parade.

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Youth Performance Lab

Ages: 8-11
Date: July 20-31
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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.

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Musical Theatre – Welcome To New York

Ages: 8-11
Date: June 29 - July 10
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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.

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Acting: Spellbound At The Bee

Ages: 11-14
Date: June 29 - July 10
Time: 9AM - 4PM

“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…!

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Teen Performance Lab

Ages: 12-17
Date: June 29 - July 18
Time: 9AM - 4PM

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.

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Theatre Kids! Dog Days of Summer

Ages: 6-8
Date: August 5-8
Time: 9AM - 4PM

Discover the world of acting and music! Learn drama games, vocal warm-ups and songs, improvisation and so much more. This class is perfect for all young perfomers! Students 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 “The Dog Days of Summer.”

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.

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Story Explorers

Ages: 4-5
Date: August 5-8
Time: 9AM - 12PM

Story Explorers! runs from 9am-noon. We also provide extended supervision from 8:30am-9:00am, and noon-12:30pm at no additional cost. Due to the shortened day, the lunch program is not extended to The Story Explorers!.

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