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What do kids do in a theater camp?

In theatre camps and programs, kids are introduced to the theatre, where they create characters using masks, costumes, make-up and props. Kids also get to learn technical functions like lights, sound and other backstage jobs.

Does my child need any prior experience in theatre to attend a theatre camp?

Kids usually do not need any prior experience in theatre to attend a camp. Though, some camps do offer different levels for kids who have previous experience.

What is a good age for kids to start theatre?

Theatre camps and classes are available for kids as young as 4-5 years old. Active kids who love drama and are into acting, tend to enjoy these camps starting from an early age..

Why is Performing Arts important for kids?

The performing arts bring children together by grouping them for various activities.This, in turn, improves the child's ability to listen and read non-verbal cues. An advanced listener is able to develop cultural leadership skills in the future. Children are also able to master emotions through learning or practicing.

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