Arts & Entertainment
Young Company's Summer Festival is Underway
Check out the performances the young company will be giving during their Summer Festival.
By Justin Saglio
The young company's 2013 Summer Festival gets underway on Monday, according to the Stoneham Theatre website.
Students can be dropped off as soon as 8 a.m. and can be picked up as late as 5 p.m.
The program offers four productions to different age groups.
Overture for students entering grades 1-3
Limited to 20 students per week, overture students develop theatre skills while exploring classic stories in a series of five week-long workshops. Each week culminates in a short, original play with music and dance.
Program Dates: July 8-Aug. 9
Act 1 for students entering grades 4-6
Limited to 40 students, act 1 students participate in a five-week long program of daily classes and rehearsals are cast in one of two musicals.
Program Dates: July 8-Aug. 11 (including shows on the final Saturday and Sunday)
Act 2 for students entering grades 7-9
Limited to 50 students, act 2 students participate in a five-week long program of daily classes and rehearsals and are cast in one of two musicals.
Program Dates: July 8-Aug. 11 (including shows on the final Saturday and Sunday)
Act 3 for students entering grades 10-12 and 2013 high school graduates
Limited to 50 students, act 3 students participate in a five-week long program of daily classes and rehearsals and are cast in one of two musicals or a play.
Program Dates: July 15-Aug. 18 (including shows on the final Saturday and Sunday)
For more information and pricing, visit the Stoneham Theatre website.
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