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Youth Theatre Program Performance

Youth posterweb copyThe Main Street Stage presents its first Summer Youth Program performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Directed by Berkshire County theatre veteran Barb Cardillo and performed by the the young adults of North Adams. Come and see the magical world of Shakespeare on Main Street.The performances are Friday August 10th at 4 p.m. and Saturday at 12 Noon and are free to the public.

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mtrainor on August 6th 2007 in Education, Events

Main Street Stage Announces Theatre Camp And Weekly Acting Classes For Youth

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Main Street Stage in North Adams announces today the renewal of our education program. Due to the success of our spring vacation camp (”The Play’s the Thing”) and its production of Hamlet, a program has been created for summer vacation.

The two-week camp runs Monday through Friday, July 30 through August 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream on August 10 and 11 at 4 p.m. Tuition is $300. The camp is open to ages 11-14. Download the application form here in Word or PDF:

MSSEdProgramApp2007.doc

MSSEdProgramApp2007.pdf

There will also be a weekly drop-in class called “Just Playin’ Around” open to anyone aged 11-18 with an interest in acting. This class will run on Thursdays only, July 12 through August 30 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The cost is $5 per class.

Tuition assistance and work study are available for both programs. Please contact Melissa Quirk at 413-663-3240 for more information and to register.

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mtrainor on June 19th 2007 in Education

Attend our weekly acting workshops

Main Street Stage presents an on-going acting and scene study workshop on Wednesday evenings.  The workshop is run by Artistic Director Bruce T. MacDonald and is recommended for all levels of experience.  The workshop is intended to build and enlarge our pool of acting talent and is free (a small donation is suggested).  For more information and to register please call 413-445-4947.

This program is supported in part by a grant from the cultural council of Northern Berkshire, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

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mtrainor on January 31st 2007 in Education