BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – Mythology-loving kids and teens are encouraged to sign up for the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble’s Fall Theatre School: Greek Mythology Mayhem! Classes start on October 10th and run 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
On Tuesdays, children ages 5-8 can experience “Greek Mythology Stories.” This 4-week workshop will introduce kids to the most famous Greek myths and legends through performance and storytelling.
Tweens can challenge their acting skills on Wednesdays with “Greek Mythology Masks and Performance.” Everyone will create their own Greek masks to use during the workshop. This workshop is open to children 9 through 12 years old.
13 through 18-year-olds can have an opportunity to dive deeper into Greek mythology’s evolution, Greek history, and acting methodology in the advanced workshop, “Greek Mythology History and Acting” on Thursdays.
Our instructors for this fall’s Theatre Workshops are BTE Education Director Abigail Leffler, Resident Acting Company Candidate Kimie Muroya, and Theatremaker Apprentices Diamond Gloria Marrow, Arrianna Daniels, and Bruce Gomez. Classes will be held at BTE’s Theatre School space at the First Presbyterian Church, 345 Market Street, Bloomsburg. Enrollment costs $90 per class, but financial aid is available. For more information visit, bte.org and for registration, visit https://form.jotform.com/232394798296172.
Founded in 1978 as an artist-driven, community-based resident ensemble, BTE creates innovative work with local and national impact. Today, BTE produces a lively mix of classic and contemporary plays and original theatre education programs for all ages. For more information about our shows and programs, please see www.bte.org.