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One Day President's Day Camp: The Songs of Newsies JR for Ages 8-11
with Kaity Cherkassky
Ages: 8 - 11
Monday, February 16
9:30AM-3:30PM
Showcase: 3:00PM, same day
Get ready for an unforgettable day off at the Walnut Street Theatre! Join us for an action-packed one-day camp where students will unleash their creativity by crafting scripts, learning dynamic choreography, and refining their vocal skills. Together, they’ll create an original skit inspired by the exciting songs of Newsies Jr. Don’t miss the spectacular showcase at 3:00 PM, packed with vibrant dances, catchy tunes, and witty dialogue that family and friends will absolutely love! So come on down to sing, dance, and inspired with us this President's Day.
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225: Advanced Musical Theatre Dance
with Devon Sinclair
Tuesdays:
3/10-5/12, 6:30pm-8:00pm
It's time for you to become a triple threat! In this fast-moving class, students will work on different dance combinations to improve retention, technique and how to show personality through movement. Using popular musical theatre songs, this class will be both fun and enriching for students! This class will challenge you to strengthen your approach to movement both physically and mentally. Led with positivity and possibility, get ready to have great time!
NOTE: This class will move at an intermediate pace and incorporate exercises that reinforce regional industry standards
Spring Break: Audition Boot Camp for WST's Frozen for Ages 8-14
with Bonnie Kelly
Ages: 8 - 14
Join us at the historic Walnut Street Theatre for a high-energy Audition Boot Camp designed specifically for young performers ages 8-14 interested in building their audition skills for professional productions. For this workshop, we will specifically be focusing on the Walnut's upcoming audition for Disney's Frozen which will delight our audiences this next season. Spaces are limited. Get ready to take the stage!
Participation in any of our audition boot camps does not guarantee an audition slot for our mainstage production of Frozen.
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Spring Break: Audition Boot Camp for WST's Frozen for Ages 8-14
with Bonnie Kelly
Ages: 8 - 14
Join us at the historic Walnut Street Theatre for a high-energy Audition Boot Camp designed specifically for young performers ages 8-14 interested in building their audition skills for professional productions. For this workshop, we will specifically be focusing on the Walnut's upcoming audition for Disney's Frozen which will delight our audiences this next season. Spaces are limited. Get ready to take the stage!
Participation in any of our audition boot camps does not guarantee an audition slot for our mainstage production of Frozen.
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Development I Division: The Jungle Book KIDS
In the Development Division, beginner to intermediate campers are challenged to deepen their understanding of the craft through engaging classes and the production of a 30-minute scripted musical. More advanced classes cover a range of skills, including improvisation, acting techniques, audition coaching, vocal training, dance, stage movement, and on-camera techniques. This year, campers will showcase their talents on our historic mainstage.
We welcome students of all abilities, including those with disabilities and children who are developmentally typical.
Students interested in the Development Division must audition for admittance. Auditions will take place on May 11 and 13, with detailed information provided closer to that date.
Camp Walnut is a Monday-Thursday camp.
Camp Walnut concludes for all students on July 30, 2026. Campers in the Development Division will have their public performance on August 1, 2026.
Public Performance: August 1 at 10:00AM
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Development II Division: Shrek The Musical KIDS
In the Development Division, beginner to intermediate campers are challenged to deepen their understanding of the craft through engaging classes and the production of a 30-minute scripted musical. More advanced classes cover a range of skills, including improvisation, acting techniques, audition coaching, vocal training, dance, stage movement, and on-camera techniques. This year, campers will showcase their talents on our historic mainstage.
We welcome students of all abilities, including those with disabilities and children who are developmentally typical.
Auditions will take place on May 11 and 13, with detailed information provided closer to that date.
Camp Walnut is a Monday-Thursday camp.
Camp Walnut concludes for all students on July 30, 2026. Campers in the Development Division will have their public performance on August 1, 2026.
Public Performance: August 1 at 1:00PM
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Discovery I Division: Peter Pan
The Discovery Division invites beginning students to uncover their hidden talents, enhance their communication skills, and spark their creativity. Through engaging theatre games and activities, campers will dive into improvisation, vocal technique, playwriting, dance, and on-camera skills. The experience culminates in our Camp Walnut Showcase on our historic stage, featuring an original musical created entirely by the campers based on PETER PAN by J. M. Barrie! Join us for a transformative journey filled with fun and artistic growth! We welcome students of all abilities, including those with disabilities and children who are developmentally typical.
Students interested in the Discovery Division do not need to audition for admittance and are accepted on a first-come first-served basis.
Camp Walnut is a Monday-Thursday camp.
Camp Walnut concludes for all students on July 30, 2026. Campers in the Development Division will have their public performance on August 1, 2026.
Public Performance: 10:00AM on August 1
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Discovery II Division: Alice in Wonderland
The Discovery Division invites beginning students to uncover their hidden talents, enhance their communication skills, and spark their creativity. Through engaging theatre games and activities, campers will dive into improvisation, vocal technique, playwriting, dance, and on-camera skills. The experience culminates in our Camp Walnut Showcase on our historic stage, featuring an original musical created entirely by the campers based on the story ALICE IN WONDERLAND by Lewis Carroll! Join us for a transformative journey filled with fun and artistic growth! We welcome students of all abilities, including those with disabilities and children who are developmentally typical.
Students interested in the Discovery Division do not need to audition for admittance and are accepted on a first-come first-served basis.
Camp Walnut is a Monday-Thursday camp.
Camp Walnut concludes for all students on July 30, 2026. Campers in the Development Division will have their public performance on August 1, 2026.
Public Performance: 1:00PM at August 1
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