Calling all actors and actresses...The Iowa Children's Museum is proud to offer Broadway Buddies! This four week program is perfect for any aspiring performer in 2nd through 6th grade. For two hours on Saturday mornings, learn to be a budding actor from our Theater Educator Extraordinaire, Brett. Broadway Buddies will cover a number of aspects of theater and the performing arts including stage presence, characterization and plot creation, and will strive to develop self-esteem in all children through the power of play on stage! Each actor will have the chance to show off their skills at the conclusion of the program. 


Cost: $60 per child for one four-week session
Members receive a 10% discount


Pre-Registration is required.

Click HERE to register online!


Questions contact Aimee at reservations@theicm.org or call 319-625-6255 x216.
  




Session 1 – Intro to Theater (FULL) Please call to be placed on the Wait List

Saturday, January 19 - Saturday, February 9 from 9-11 AM

January 19: Introduction and conquering your stage fright

January 26: Preparing an audition

February 2: Putting a performance together

February 9: Practice and performance


Session 2 – Take the Stage!

Saturday, February 16 - Saturday, March 9 from 9-11 AM 

February 16: Preparing to audition for a show and prepping a monologue

February 23: Acting 101

March 2: Creating a character, charades and other threater games

March 9: Performance


Session 3 - Youth for a Better Tomorrow!

Saturday, March 30 - Saturday, April 20 from 9-11 AM

March 30: Promoting peace through youth theater

April 6: Promoting peace through youth theater part 2

April 13: Building an Anti-Bullying program

April 20: Program Presentation


Session 4 - Drama-Rama!

Saturday, May 4 - Saturday, May 25 from 9-11 AM

May 4: Backstage Theater - What does it take to be on a stage crew?

May 11: Costumes - What does it take to make your own costume?

May 18: Makeup - The important uses of makeup on stage

May 25: Puppet Pals - Putting on your own puppet show