Classes for The Coterie's Elementary Actors explore the actor's toolbox (body, voice, imagination) through structured activities lead by seasoned teaching artists.
Unleash your child's imagination!
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If you could talk to the animals, what would you say? Would you sing with a whale? Become friends with a penguin? Chat with a chipmunk? Join us while we make animal stories and sing songs from Doctor Dolittle the musical! Be like Dolittle and become an animal doctor, or turn into your favorite animal and let’s get wild!
Incoming Grades: K-2nd
Locations: Plaza, Overland Park, Liberty
Sessions: Summer
When is a box not a box? When it’s a sailboat or a lion or a robot or anything at all! Let your imagination run wild as you take everyday objects and use them to create a world full of amazing adventures. Join us and transform the ordinary into something extraordinary!
Incoming Grades: K-2nd
Locations: Plaza, Overland Park, Midtown
Sessions: Summer
Dive down to the bottom of the ocean and swim among all your favorite creatures in the deep blue sea. Will you explore as a sea creature, like a shark? A mermaid, like Ariel? A sea monster, like Luca? Together we will create characters, tell stories, and sing music from under the sea, including Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Actors will work together to embark on fun under the sea adventures.
Incoming Grades: K-2nd
Locations: Plaza, Overland Park, Midtown, Liberty, KCK
Sessions: Summer
What would happen if Mario became a Pokémon master? Or there was an epic battle between pirates and wizards? How about ballerinas and robots? This class gives you the opportunity to create zany adventures that combine genres, characters, and your favorite stories. Students will learn acting skills, improvisation, and devise their own dramatic scenes of silly crossovers.
Incoming Grades: 3rd-5th
Locations: Plaza, Overland Park, Midtown, Liberty
Sessions: Summer
Join all of your favorite characters from the Harry Potter series as you enter into a magical world filled with wizards, dragons, trolls, and elves. Act out scenes as Harry and his friends go to classes, play Quidditch, and even battle He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named. Immerse yourself in this exciting world all week and come out a full-fledged wizard.
Incoming Grades: 3rd-5th
Locations: Plaza, Overland Park, Midtown, Liberty, KCK
Sessions: Summer
Calling all time travelers! If you could go anywhere – to the past, to the future, or even to space –where would YOU go? We need help building our time machine and deciding where to travel. If you’re brave enough to be part of our team, join us to explore scenes and characters from various decades and eras, bringing to life days gone by and days yet to come. Are you up for the task?
Incoming Grades: 3rd-5th
Locations: Plaza, Overland Park, Liberty
Sessions: Summer