McCarter Classes

McCarter offers an array of in-person classes for K-12th grade students and adults. Each class fosters a supportive and creative environment where every student is free to explore, play, and develop their unique artistic voice.

Whether you have years of experience or you're trying theater for the first time, McCarter's classes offer a meaningful and joyful learning experience for students of all ages.

Kindergarten - 2nd Grade

For students in Kindergarten through 2nd Grade.

Musical Theater Workshop, Comedy Crew, and more!

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3rd - 4th Grade

For students in 3rd Grade through 4th Grade.

Musical Theater Workshop, Shakesperience, and more! 

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5th - 8th Grade

For students in 5th Grade through 8th Grade.

Spring Musical, Shakesperience, and more!

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9th - 12th Grade

For students in 9th Grade through 12th Grade.

Acting for the Camera and Audition Technique (Saturday Only)

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Adult Classes

Improv, New Work Development, The Art of Comedy, and more!

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Saturday Classes

McCarter offers Saturday classes as well. Discover more about our Saturday class offerings and join us for an enriching weekend experience!

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Questions?

We've put together a list of frequently asked questions for In-Person Classes.

If you have specific questions about payments or registration, email patronservices@mccarter.org.

If you have specific questions about class contentstructure, or accessibility services for education classes, email classes@mccarter.org.

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Scholarships

McCarter Theatre Center is dedicated to serving those students who are interested and excited about experiencing our unique programming. We encourage families who are considering not participating in our programs because of monetary issues to apply for financial aid, which is provided by several individual sponsors, corporate and foundation funding, and the State of New Jersey. If you're interested, please download this form.