The Fall session will be 10 weeks long, from Saturday, September 20th to November 22nd. Classes will end with a final presentation on November 22nd for students to showcase what they learned!
Classes offered are for ages 5-17, including acting, musical theatre, dance, improv, directing, and tech classes.
Discounts
Take advantage of Early-Rooster pricing until July 20th.
10% sibling discount
Payment Plans are available and can be applied during registration
Scholarships
Partial-scholarship support is available for classes at Weathervane due to the generous support from the community. To apply, please fill out a scholarship application or call (330) 836-2626 x29
All scholarship requests must be received prior to registering your child and no later than two weeks prior to the start of class.
Scholarships are available thanks to our generous donors! To apply for a scholarship, CLICK HERE
Introduction to Acting/Improv
Ages 7 to 12
Saturdays, 9:00-10:00 a.m.
$180.00
This class is designed for the beginning actor who wants a fun introduction to the theatre world. Students will develop new skills in acting techniques, movement, vocal color, script interpretation, and improvisation. Students will leave with basic audition techniques and material to help support their acting journey. They will be given one-on-one instruction as well as learning with a group. This is an excellent foundational class. Come explore, build self-confidence, and learn something new!
Introduction to Acting: Find Your Voice
Ages 11 to 17
Saturdays 10:30-11:30 a.m.
$180.00
This class is designed as an introduction to theatre. The instructor will lead the students to embrace their stage presence and confidence as performers. Students will explore and discover how to portray a character with voice and movement while learning how to interpret the playwright’s textual clues. Join in the fun and learn through theatrical play!
Intermediate Acting
Ages 12 to 17
Saturdays 11:15-12:15 p.m.
$180.00
This class is designed for the child who has participated in an Introduction to Acting class and was recommended to continue to the Intermediate Acting class, or has equivalent experience on stage. Students will be encouraged to expand on their performance skills to create characters with depth and motivation, work through scene work, and use their basic knowledge of theatre vocabulary to interpret the essentials of a scene. Each student will leave the class with new skills and ready to take on their next performance!
*Student must be recommended or get approval to participate in this class.
Broadway Kids
Ages 7 to 10
Saturdays 10:15-11:15 a.m.
$180.00
For our little shining stars! Students will work on all aspects of musical theatre technique and performance skills by learning the building blocks of singing, dancing, and acting. Come grow with us in confidence onstage and off!
Broadway Tots
Ages 4 to 6
Saturdays 9:00- 10:00 a.m.
$180.00
For our little shining stars! Students will work on all aspects of musical theatre technique and performance skills by learning the building blocks of singing, dancing, and acting. Come grow with us in confidence onstage and off!
Music Mania
Ages 5 to 10
Saturdays 10:00-11:00 a.m.
$190.00
Students will learn the building blocks of vocal singing technique, music theory, and piano skills in this high-energy music class! They will advance their musicality, rhythm, and vocal health. Students will sing both individually and as a group, working through harmonies, blending, and ear training. A perfect class for our budding musicians and vocalists!
Musical Theatre Cabaret: Halloween Town
Ages 11 to 17
Saturdays 12:00-1:00 p.m.
$180.00
Singing, Dancing, and Acting—OH MY! Students will work on choreography, group and solo singing, and storytelling through acting to develop a spectacular cabaret show! This is a great class for our musical-loving students who want to showcase their skills in a fun environment.
Musical Theatre: Act One
Ages 5 to 8
Saturdays 11:15-12:15 p.m.
$195.00
Develop your singing, dancing, and acting skills in Musical Theatre, Act One! Sing and dance your way through some Broadway standards. Students will work on musical theatre skills through storytelling, group singing, and creative and choreographed movement. Our Musical Theatre, Act One class takes our core curriculum and puts it to music with an experienced Instructor and accompaniment. Move over, Kristin Chenoweth and Matthew Morrison, here comes the next Broadway star!
Acting for the Camera
Ages 12 to 17
Saturdays 11:00 -12:00 p.m.
$180.00
Ever wondered what it's like to audition for TV shows, films, or commercials? This class will focus on on-camera acting techniques taught by a professional TV/film actor and teacher. Students will read from actual TV and commercial scripts as well as learn how the casting process works. No acting experience is required.
Stage Combat
Ages 11 and up
Saturdays 1:00 - 2:00 PM
$180.00
Step into the spotlight and learn the art of safe and exciting stage combat! In this high-energy class, students will explore the techniques actors use to create realistic fight scenes for the stage, without ever getting hurt. From slaps and punches to swordplay and dramatic falls, students will build confidence, coordination, and teamwork while learning the secrets behind stage fights. Perfect for young performers looking to add action and intensity to their acting toolkit, this class combines physical storytelling with theatrical flair. No experience needed—just bring your energy and imagination!
Mixed Level Tap
Ages 10 to 17
Saturdays 12:30- 1:30 p.m.
$180.00
Come explore the wonderful world of Tap Dance! All levels (beginners included!) are welcome in this fun, high-energy dance class.
Have questions about a camp? Contact our EDU Department!
Education Director, Kathleen Faubel at kfaubel@weathervaneplayhouse.com or 330-836-2626 x135
Assistant Education Director, Elijah Chase at echase@weathervaneplayhouse.com or 330-836-2626 x129