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in Spring 2026

204: Intro to Comedy Improv

$320
Calendar Feb 3, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Tuesdays:

February 3-April 7, 6:30PM-8:30PM

Whether you're an actor who wants to give better auditions or an accountant who wants to be more at ease when speaking in front of audiences, beginner's improv will help you think more quickly on your feet, unblock your creativity and think outside of the box! Step out of your comfort zone with this never-scary, always hilarious introduction to spontaneous performance.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 4 payments of $75.00, paid every four weeks.

210: The Business of the Business: Auditioning for Musical Theatre

$370
Calendar Feb 3, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Tuesdays:

February 3-April 8, 6:30PM-9:00PM

Get ready to book your dream role! Back by popular demand, WST Associate Artistic Director, Brian Kurtas, will be hosting a ten week class that focuses on different musical theatre auditions. Each week, students will have a mock audition for a different show from classics to contemporary rock pieces. Students will receive new songs for their audition books while getting to work with a live accompanist. This class is suited for an intermediate musical theatre performer or an individual who is interested in becoming a better auditioner.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 4 payments of $87.50, paid every four weeks.

201C: Acting I, Intro to Acting

$320
Calendar Feb 4, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Wednesdays:

February 4-April 8, 6:30PM-8:30PM

Even the great actors of our day had to start somewhere. It's time for YOU to begin your journey! Always wanted to act, but were too nervous or unsure of where to begin? Now is your chance to explore new techniques and enhance your skills in a comfortable and relaxed setting! Through theatre games, acting exercises, and scene work, you will gain confidence and an enriched understanding of the craft. Learn the vocabulary and techniques that every actor must know while meeting new people along the way! .

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 4 payments of $75.00, paid every four weeks.

202C: Musical Theatre Vocal Workshop

$400
Calendar Feb 4, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Wednesdays:

February 4-April 8, 6:30PM-9:00PM

This class allows you to take your vocal skills to new octaves! Built for all ranges and skill levels, fine-tune your voice and practice in a fun and relaxed environment. Challenge yourself as you discover your strengths and expand on your abilities through lessons in showmanship, dictation, breathing, voice control and more.

203: Film Acting Studio for Beginners and Pros

$320
Calendar Feb 4, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Wednesdays:

February 4-April 8, 6:30PM-8:30PM

Interested in becoming an on-screen performer? Whether you are a beginner looking to learn new methods or an artist polishing your craft, this exploratory course will introduce students to the fundamentals film acting. With exercises and group work, learn the techniques and skills that will make you a dynamic storyteller. Experience artistic growth as you monitor your progress through weekly recorded performances each week in preparation for acting on the big screen. All students are required to bring their own SD cards.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 4 payments of $75.00, paid every four weeks.

220: Musical Theatre Dance

$260
Calendar Feb 4, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Wednesdays:

February 4-April 8, 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!

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 4 payments of $60.00, paid every four weeks.

221B: Acting II, Intermediate Scene Study

$320
Calendar Feb 4, 2026 at 6:30 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Wednesdays:

February 4-April 8, 6:30PM-8:30PM

Learn and discover the proper approach to scene work and character development by using what the playwright has given you on the page. Continue your self discovery as an artist while building your ability and vocabulary for further advanced study. Students will delve into one full-length scene throughout the semester utilizing theatre exercises, coaching from the instructor, and reading discussions to bring the scene to life.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 4 payments of $75.00, paid every four weeks.




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