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Spring 2026

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

$370

with Brian Kurtas

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.

Full Course

201C: Acting I, Intro to Acting

$320

with Sydney Abbott

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!

Another section of this class runs on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 2 payments of $150.00, paid weekly.

Will run

101: Kids Acting & Musical Theatre for Ages 5-7

$300

with Molly Hofstaedter

Calendar Feb 7, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 10 weeks

Ages: 5 - 7

Saturdays:

February 7-April 18, 9:00AM-10:30AM

Allow your young star to try something new and make new friends! Students will be introduced to theatrical concepts including character creation, choreography, singing, and performance by exploring various theatre games, art projects, and songs. This exciting class will end with a final showcase for friends and family to come explore all of the fun and hard work that was put into the semester!

We welcome disabled and neurodivergent children as well as those who are nondisabled.

Class will not meet on April 4. This class will end in a small, informal showcase for family and friends on the last day of class.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 2 payments of $93.33, paid weekly. Final payment of $93.34.

Will run

111: Youth Musical Theatre for Ages 8-11

$350

with Brookelyn Morehead

Calendar Feb 7, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 10 weeks

Ages: 8 - 11

Saturdays:

February 7-April 18, 9:00AM-10:30AM

The "Musical Theatre" genre is the most popular form of theatre in America today. It's exciting, magical and the fun is contagious! Your young star will experience musical theatre through ensemble singing, movement, acting exercises and solo work to take their skills to the next level.

We welcome disabled and neurodivergent children as well as those who are nondisabled.

Class will not meet on April 4. This class will end in a small, informal showcase for family and friends on the last day of class.

*Please note that if the class exceeds 20 students, the class will be split on the first day into two groups: introductory and intermediate.*

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 3 payments of $110.00, paid weekly.

Will run

115: Teen Acting for Ages 12-17

$300

with Lindsey McCue

Calendar Feb 7, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 10 weeks

Ages: 12 - 17

Saturdays:

February 7-April 18, 9:00AM-10:30AM

This fun course explores the fundamentals of becoming a strong, young actor. Your young star will learn how to utilize vocal/physical training, theatre games, and improvisation to enhance their skills and build upon their theatrical education. Students acquire improved communication skills as well as bettered self-confidence for performance.

We welcome disabled and neurodivergent children as well as those who are nondisabled.

Class will not meet on April 4. This class will end in a small, informal showcase for family and friends on the last day of class.

*Please note that if the class exceeds 20 students, the class will be split on the first day into two groups: introductory and intermediate.*

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 2 payments of $93.33, paid weekly. Final payment of $93.34.

Will run

151: Advanced Teen Acting for Ages 12-17

$350

with Jenna Kuerzi

Calendar Feb 7, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 10 weeks

Ages: 12 - 17

Saturdays:

February 7-April 18, 9:00AM-11:00AM

Take your skills to the next level! Step into a new world of performance preparation and motivation with this highly competitive course. The class will involve intensive scene study for the serious young actor. Students will use improvisation, vocal performance, and physical training to develop professional skills. This class is perfect for students who plan on continuing their theatrical education at the collegiate or professional level.

We welcome disabled and neurodivergent children as well as those who are nondisabled.

Class will not meet on April 4. This class will end in a small, informal showcase for family and friends on the last day of class.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 3 payments of $110.00, paid weekly.

110: Youth Acting for Ages 8-11

$300

with Lindsey McCue

Calendar Feb 7, 2026 at 10:35 am, runs for 10 weeks

Ages: 8 - 11

Saturdays:

February 7-April 18, 10:35AM-12:05PM

Develop a deeper appreciation for acting and the arts! Through theatre games, acting exercises, and text work, your student will gain confidence and an enriched understanding of the craft. Students will learn the vocabulary and techniques that every actor must know while making new friends along the way!  

We welcome disabled and neurodivergent children as well as those who are nondisabled.

Class will not meet on April 4. This class will end in a small, informal showcase for family and friends on the last day of class.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 2 payments of $93.33, paid weekly. Final payment of $93.34.

Will run

116: Teen Musical Theatre for Ages 12-17

$350

with Brookelyn Morehead

Calendar Feb 7, 2026 at 10:35 am, runs for 10 weeks

Ages: 12 - 17

Saturdays:

February 7-April 18, 10:35AM-12:05PM

The "Musical Theatre" genre is the most popular form of theatre in America today. It's exciting, magical and the fun is contagious! Your young star will experience musical theatre through ensemble singing, movement, acting exercises and solo work to take their skills to the next level.

We welcome disabled and neurodivergent children as well as those who are nondisabled.

Class will not meet on April 4. This class will end in a small, informal showcase for family and friends on the last day of class.

Payment plan available: $20 deposit plus 3 payments of $110.00, paid weekly.

Will run





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