Rising Youth Theatre offers classes for youth ages 4 and up and adults in acting, design, film, movement, and more! Classes are held at our space at the Phoenix Center for the Arts, 1202 N. 3rd Street, Phoenix AZ 85004. Scholarships are available for all classes, please contact us to be considered for one!
Rising Youth Theatre's classic camp program - available during fall break!
October 10 - 14
(Tuesday - Friday - no camp on Monday, October 9 in honor of Indigenous People's Day)
Younger students (ages 5-9) will explore story and imagination through creative drama, taking on different characters and exploring fantastical worlds. They will also learn basic acting, movement, and visual art skills and be a part of a community. This week-long session culminates in a performance for friends and family.
Older students (ages 10-14) will participate in a skills intensive, focusing on acting, movement, voice, and design. They will work with experienced teaching artists to build their skills as performers and creatives! This week-long session culminates in a performance for friends and family.
We also have fall classes starting in September: https://risingyouththeatre.org/classes
Creative Critters: Introduction to Drama, Ages 4-6
A creative and dynamic class for our youngest theater-makers! A great introduction to theatre for small children based in imaginative play and exploring curiosity
09/09/2023 - 10/14/2023
Saturdays, 9:00am - 10:00am
$60
scholarships available
Youth Acting, Ages 7-11
Join Rising Youth Theatre artists for an acting skills class for all levels. Learn about creating characters, storytelling, monologue, and scene work. Work together with classmates to create an original performance.
09/09/2023 - 10/14/2023
Saturdays, 11:00am - 12:00pm
$60
scholarships available
Youth Musical Theatre, Ages 7-11
Join Rising Youth Theatre artists for a musical theatre class that explores dancing, singing and acting.
09/09/2023 - 10/14/2023
Saturdays, 10:0am. -11:00am
$90
scholarships available
Teen Acting (Ages 12-18)
Join Rising Youth Theatre artists in an acting skills class created for teens. Learn Rising Youth Theatre's tools for acting and devising, and create a performance to share with friends and family.
09/09/2023 - 10/14/2023
Saturdays, 11:00am - 12:00pm
$60
scholarships available
Movement for Actors (Ages 12-18)
Join Rising Youth Theatre artists for a creative movement class that explores the different fundamentals of dance (body, time, space, energy) when embracing each students creative imagination. Students will learn tools to freestyle and create movement when engaging with specific props, scores, and class collaborations.
09/09/2023 - 10/14/2023
Saturdays, 10:00am - 11:00am
$60
scholarships available
Musical Theatre (Ages 12-18)
Join Rising Youth Theatre artists for a musical theatre class that explores dancing, singing and acting.
09/09/2023 - 10/14/2023
Saturdays, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
$90
scholarships available
Writing for Stage and Screen (Ages 13-18)
This class will be offered as a writing group where we will read and discuss ideas and guide the creative process from idea phase to the beginning of a script.
09/09/2023 - 10/14/2023
Saturdays, 9:00 - 11:00am
$120
scholarships available
Film Workshop (Ages 13-18)
Film making workshop where students will develop scripts, go into pre-production for short film project then they will gp into post-production and edit their work. All parts of this process will be supported by a professional film maker.This workshop will culminate into a film festival at the end of the session.
09/09/2023 - 10/14/2023
Saturdays, 1:00 - 4:00pm
$225
scholarships available
Acting for Adults
Actors will be introduced to acting technique, this is a beginner space that welcomes adults of all ages.
09/12/2023 - 11/14/2023
Tuesdays, 6:00 - 8:00pm
$10 / class drop in rate
$50 for 6 classes
$75 for 10 classes
