Saturday Classes
Wiggle Room
Ages 5-7
Back by popular demand, Wiggle Room is where movement meets imagination! In each lively session, students will dance, stretch, and play through hilarious storytelling adventures and playful challenges. Every week brings fresh games, goofy scenes, and new creative quests—perfect for both first-time wigglers and returning pros. Each semester of Wiggle Room features original and exciting theatrical adventures, so it’s perfect for new and returning students!
Skills Developed: This class fosters physical coordination, creative imagination, teamwork, confidence, and quick-thinking adaptability.
Time: 10:00-11:00 AM
Cost: $350 for Spring session
The Winter Session of this class is not currently on sale or is at capacity. If you'd like to be placed on a waiting list, please email education@mccarter.org
Spring Session: March 21; April 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 30; June 6, 13
Spring Session: Story Crafters
Ages 8-12
A single prompt—a curious object, a mysterious image, or a quirky line of dialogue—ignites a brand‑new adventure. Each session, children will analyze found objects, deduce meaning, and craft and perform original storylines based on their collective findings.
Skills Developed: This class fosters imaginative thinking, deductive reasoning, self-confidence, and collaborative storytelling.
Dates: March 21; April 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 30; June 6, 13
Time: 11:15-12:45 PM
Cost: $600
Heroes & Monsters: A Devised Theatre Adventure
Ages 8-12
Step into a world where the everyday turns epic. In this myth-inspired theatre adventure, young performers will devise an original play with music from scratch, dreaming up a daring quest, inventing zany heroes (and the occasional stubborn monster), and building a story packed with twists, laughs, and a big heart. Using improvisation, students will generate dialogue, shape scenes into a script, then rehearse, refine, and perform their final masterpiece for an audience.
Skills Developed: Collaboration & ensemble-building; creativity & imagination; improvisation; playwriting & story structure; character development; vocal projection & stage presence; musical storytelling; communication & confidence; problem-solving & revision.
Dates: April 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 30; June 6, 13
Time: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM
Cost: $850
Teen Acting Collective
Ages 13-17
Skills Developed: This class fosters emotional intelligence, adaptability, collaborative teamwork, leadership confidence, and effective communication.
Time: Saturdays 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
$600 for Spring session
The Winter Session of this class is no longer available for purchase. Please explore our Winter and Spring class offerings, or contact us at education@mccarter.org with any questions.
Spring Session: March 21; April 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 30; June 6, 13