Drama Classes for Youth on the Autism Spectrum

Drama Classes for Youth on the Autism Spectrum

Posted by Center for Applied Drama & Autism

Posted: Dec, 02, 2015

Call for Artists - Education: Classes, Workshops - Services

Website: http://www.centerforada.org/Classes.html

 234-678-7830

 Akron, OH, Unknown

Winter Classes for youth (ages 8 – 18) begin January 5 thru March 9, 2019.

All classes are $260 for 10 weeks

Winter 2018 Schedule:

*Spring into Improv!
For all ages and abilities
Saturdays 9:30am – 10:30am
10 weeks, $260

Instructors: Ruben Ryan and Brandon Meeker

Our improv class encourages collaboration, curiosity and creativity. Our instructors create a fun and supportive environment that allow the participants to explore, develop, and succeed using the art of theatre improvisation.

**All the World’s A Stage 
Ages 8-13
Saturdays 10:45am – 11:45am
10 weeks, $260

Instructors: Wendy Duke & Laura Valendza

For young people who enjoy role play and acting out stories, with a focus on adventure tales, superheroes and sidekicks, animal trickster tales and a wee bit of Shakespeare!

**Next Stage: Transitions Workshop
Ages 14-18
Saturdays 1:30pm – 2:30pm
10 weeks, $260.00

Instructors: Jordan Euell & Laura Valendza

For young people on the spectrum who are getting ready for a transitional time in their lives, moving from middle school to high school to college to career. Through work on a collaborative  theatre project, participants will be rehearsing the skills they will need in real life as well as the stage. 

**Girl Power!
Ages 10 – 16
Saturdays 2:45 – 3:45
10 weeks, $260.00

Instructors: TBA

Our Girl Power class will allow girls to develop respect for and understanding of self and others all while having fun participating and developing improvisational skills, characters and scenes specifically designed for girls on the spectrum.

*Inclusive and diverse — for young people of all abilities
**Designed for young people with autism specifically