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A Puppetry Look at One of Shakespeare’s Comedies: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Posted by Laura on June 24, 2020
Categories: Children & Tweens, Movies, Music & Entertainment Tags: entertainment, Movie Review, Puppet Show, Shakespeare, Theater

When I was in college, I spent a semester studying in London which was a dream come true for this avowed anglophile. When we visited Stratford-on-Avon and I saw my first professional performance of Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Shakespeare…

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Theatre-on-the Hill’s Intro to Theatre Virtual Summer Workshop

Posted by Melissa on June 13, 2020
Categories: Children & Tweens, Events, Teens Tags: Theater

Learn the art and fundamentals of stage performance and theater production with Theatre-On-The-Hill! This virtual four-week workshop will explore the fundamentals of stage performance through active participation with theater professionals. This program is primarily designed for tweens and teens in…

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Introduction to Theatre Arts Workshop 2019

Posted by Melissa on March 28, 2019
Categories: Events Tags: Theater

Learn the art and fundamentals of stage performance and theater production with Theatre-On-The-Hill! This two week, intensive workshop will introduce tweens and teens in grades 4–12 to various aspects of the art of theatre and will culminate with a student-run…

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Introduction to Theatre Arts Workshop 2018

Posted by Melissa on April 18, 2018
Categories: Children & Tweens, Events, Teens Tags: Theater

Learn the art and fundamentals of stage performance and theater production with Theatre-On-The-Hill! This two week, intensive course is for tweens and teens in grades 6–12 (no experience necessary). What You’ll Learn  Auditioning  Vocal techniques Improvisational skills Choreography Cast etiquette…

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