The Woodland Opera House Education Program

Education through dance, drama & musical theatre

Inspiring creativity in the hearts and minds of our youth through the learning and experiencing of live dramatic art.

Workshops

All classes will need to reach a minimum enrollment requirement in order to stay on the schedule.

wohtada@gmail.com

Note to our students & families

We are committed to protecting the health and safety of our community by following the guidelines provided by Yolo County and the CDC. We understand that these guidelines are rapidly changing and we may need to modify our programs to remain in compliance.

Musical Theatre, Acting & More!

Registration form for new students:

Student Workshop Registration Form

Holiday Dance Fun & Crafts

HOLIDAY WORKSHOP – Do you already know that you will need a final shopping day away from the kids right before Christmas? Will you need to clean around the house for holiday guests, but the kids prevent chores from being done? Never fear – drop your children ages 4 through 10 off with our talented staff for an afternoon of holiday dance fun and crafts! All children will get to dance their energy out and come home with a festive holiday craft just in time for the holidays! Better yet, all children will also get a surprise visit from the big guy in red!

$35 per child.

Families: $5 discount for any additional child.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get in some last-minute time for yourself while we engage your children in fun-filled holiday activities!

To register, please call 530-650-8203 or email wohtada@gmail.com

First Session: Monday, December 20th from 1-4 pm

Second Session: Tuesday, December 21st from 1-4 pm

Space is limited, so register early!

Musical Theatre & Acting Classes

Musical Theatre and Acting classes will culminate in a
showcase performance.

Spring Musical Theatre Workshop:
Showcase rehearsal: Saturday, April 2nd from 9-11 am
Showcase performance: Saturday, April 2nd at 2:30 pm
This performance is FREE for the entire family.

Develop your skills as a vocalist and dancer while working on numbers from popular Broadway musicals. Class will culminate in a musical revue showcase performance on April 2nd.

Broadway Babies (Ages 3-5)
Session 2: Wed, 4:00 -4:45 pm Feb 2nd -March 31st Tuition: $125

Grades K-1st Tuesday
Session 2: Tue, 5:15-6:00 – Feb 1st -March 29th Tuition: $125

Grades 2nd-4th Wednesday
Session 2: Wed, 5:00-5:55- Feb 2nd-March 30thTuition: $125

Grades 2nd-4th Friday
Session 2: Fri, 4:00-4:55 Feb 4th- April 1st Tuition: $125

Grades 5th+ Tuesday
Session 2: Tue, 6:00-6:55 – Feb 1st -March 29th Tuition: $125

Imagination Theatre

Experience the joy of self-expression through the use of theatre games and short imaginative scenes. This class will develop the young actor’s confidence on stage.

Grades 2nd-4th

Session 2: Tue, 4:00-4:55 – Feb 8-April 5

Tuition: $125

ACTING A TO Z

Learn everything from stage directions to Improv…from theatre games to scene study… all while having a blast!

Grades 5th – 9th grade

Session 2: Tue, 5:00-5:55 – Feb 8-April 5

Tuition: $125

SHAKING UP SHAKESPEARE PRESENTS: ANTIGONE

Get in touch with your classical side and explore the Greek tragedy of….Antigone!

Shaking Up Shakespeare is an intermediate to advanced acting company designed to help young actors ages 11-18 develop more refined acting techniques to have in their actor’s toolkit by exploring the classic tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. The acting company meets Saturday mornings for 8 weeks starting in late January with a tech rehearsal the final week of class. Auditions for parts and cast assignments will be held the first two weeks of class.

Instructor: Cheryl Watson
Location: Woodland Opera House Rehearsal Hall – 415 4^th St

Ages 11-18

When: Saturdays, 9:00-11:00 am
January 29th through March 26th, 2021

Showcase Performance: March 26th at 2:30 pm

Tuition: $145

Space is limited. Register early.

Please send via email a resume with a photo and include the answers to the following after you register for the workshop,

Director, Cheryl Watson.

Email: clw5251@gmail.com

1. What is your favorite theatre experience?

2. What interests you about Greek Theatre?

3. Find a quote from a Greek play and describe what it means to you

ACTING INTENSIVE: THE TEN-MINUTE PLAY SHOWCASE

Yes, you can do a complete play in ten minutes!

This workshop is designed to explore new acting techniques while rehearsing a short play. Each actor will perform with classmates in a ten-minute play showcase at the conclusion of the session. All plays are age and subject appropriate for each individual actor. The workshop explores the following: interior character development, building a physical character, the actor’s relationship to their environment, putting action to the words, understanding the importance of finding clear intentions and how to become a better storyteller.

Instructor: Cheryl Watson
Location: Woodland Opera House Rehearsal Hall – 415 4^th St

Ages 11-16

When: Saturdays, 9:00-11:00 am
April 16th through May 14th

Showcase Performance: May 14th at 2 pm

Tuition: $145

Space is limited. Register early.