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Classes for eleven-year-olds

The following classes are suitable for eleven-year-olds.

Classes and workshops for eleven-year-olds, by order of start date:

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For more information about the youth education program, please contact Kathleen Rudolph on 919-821-4579, x225.


Access Theatre Now!

Ages: 6 - 13

This class gives students with physical, emotional, learning and developmental disabilities an opportunity to gain self-esteem, improve social and communication skills and explore new modes of self-expression – all in a non-competitive, structured atmosphere. This session will culminate in an open classroom highlighting the individual talents of all involved. Support staff is welcome. No previous experience necessary. Limit 12 students.

Cost: $90 per session
7 instructional hours

Tuesdays, 4:30 – 5:30 PM

Session I: September 7 – October 19
Session II: October 26 – December 14 (no class November 23)
Session III: January 11 – February 22
Session IV: March 15 – May 3 (no class April 19)

Instructor: Susan Meyer

To enroll, please send in the registration form (PDF)


Apex Players (APEX) FULL

Ages: 10 – 13

This performance class is for the serious actor who is willing to work on character creation, relationships on stage and memorization. Students will begin this session by exploring monologues and dialogues as they work on characterization and vocal presentation. Then students will learn bold choice-making and teamwork as they are cast in a bare-bones production of Once Upon a Shoe by Joseph Robinette, presented on the last day of class. Discover what happens when the children of Mother Goose try to save their shoe! No experience necessary. Limit 12 students.

Wednesdays, 4:30 – 6 PM
September 8 – December 16 (no class November 24)

Instructor: Kathleen Rudolph

Registration: Please call the Halle Cultural Arts Center directly at 919-249-1120.


Acting Out

Ages: 10 – 11

Class focus: Students are introduced to basic acting skills and vocal training through the development of believable characters in improvised and scripted scenes all in an atmosphere of fun. No previous experience necessary. Limit 18 students.

Thursdays 4:30 – 6 PM, or Saturdays, 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM

Cost: $110 per session
10.5 instructional hours

Thursday Session I: Stage Door
4:30 – 6 PM
September 9 – October 21
Through the use of theatre exercises, improvisation and scripted material, students will learn basic techniques they need to know in order to audition effectively, develop believable characters and act for the stage.
Instructor: Barbette Hunter

Thursday Session II: Chill With Will
4:30 – 6 PM
October 28 – December 16 (no class November 25)
Why would anyone want to perform Shakespeare? It’s so old! It doesn’t make any sense! It doesn’t have anything to do with me. You won’t be saying that after you learn to chill with Will, one of the coolest playwrights of all time. Students will use improvisation, theatre games, movement and music to better understand and speak the words of Shakespeare with ease.
Instructor: Johannah Maynard Edwards

Thursday Session III: Really Us! or Kids In A Nutshell
4:30 – 6 PM
January 13 – February 24
Students will use fun improvisation games and exercises to create original scenes which demonstrate their “Quick and Easy Guide To Understanding Your Child” written by them and dedicated to parents everywhere!
Instructor: Anoushka Brod

Thursday Session IV: Places Please
4:30 – 6 PM
March 17– May 5 (no class April 21)
Using scripted material, student actors will experience the rehearsal process from audition to performance as they develop and sharpen skills in character development, character relationships, rehearsal techniques and memorization.
Instructor: Barbette Hunter

Saturday Session I: Stage Door
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
September 11 – October 23
Instructor: Linda O’Day Young

Saturday Session II: Chill With Will
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
October 30 – December 18 (no class November 27)
Instructor: Lucius Robinson

Saturday Session III: Really Us! or Kids In A Nutshell
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
January 15 – February 26
Instructor: Anoushka Brod

Saturday Session IV: Places Please
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
March 19 – May 14 (no class April 16 or 23)
Instructor: Staci Sabarsky

To enroll, please send in the registration form (PDF)


Acting Out (APEX) NEW CLASS

Ages: 10 – 13

In this scene study class, students will sharpen their skills as they use scripted material to learn about character development, character relationships, rehearsal techniques and memorization. Each session ends with a “Sharing” for parents and friends. No experience necessary. Raleigh Little Theatre instructs. Limited to 12 participants.

Thursdays, 4:30 – 6 PM
September 30 - November 4 (no class October 14)

Instructor: Kathleen Rudolph

Registration: Please call the Halle Cultural Arts Center directly at 919-249-1120.


RLT Homeschool Players To Go!

Ages: 10 – 13

Thursday is show day and homeschoolers are needed to take the show on the road to area schools and track out programs. In this performance class, students will develop acting skills, explore character creation and experience the fun of being part of a traveling ensemble. Entrance is by audition only. Check back here in August for show details, cast size and audition information.

Cost:  $190
20 instructional hours plus 10 tour hours

Students rehearse October to January and perform in January and February.

Audition: Thursday, October 7, 1 pm – 3 pm

Classes: Thursdays, 1 – 3 pm
October 14 – January 6 (no class Nov 25, Dec 23 or 30)

Preview: January 13
Performances: January 20, 27, February 3, 10, 17
Performances will be scheduled between 1 pm and 3 pm.

Instructor: Johannah Maynard Edwards

After auditions and you have been accepted, please send in the registration form (PDF)


RLT Players To Go!

Ages: 10 – 13

Places please! It’s show time! In this performance class students will continue to develop their acting skills as they rehearse a show to be performed for families at area libraries. Being part of a trouping ensemble is fun and a great way to grow as an actor. Entrance is by audition only. Check back here in the fall for show details, cast size and audition information.

Cost:  $190
20 instructional hours plus 10 tour hours

Students rehearse January to March and perform in March and April.

Audition: Saturday, January 8, 1 – 3:30 pm

Classes: Saturdays, 1 – 3:30 pm
January 15 – March 5

Preview: March 5 at 4 pm
Performances: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9
Scheduled between 1 and 3 pm.

Instructor: TBD

After auditions and you have been accepted, please send in the registration form (PDF)


For more information about the youth education program, please contact Kathleen Rudolph on 919-821-4579, x225.


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