Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Summer Acting Boot Camp

The Lewis County Children's Center for Fine and Performing Arts is hosting a number of FREE art classes this summer!

My Acting Boot Camp has been in session this week. I have been assisted by Cayley Potter and Whitney Cornette.


Lesson 1: What is Theatre?

Lesson 2: Storytelling

Lesson 3: Characterization

Lesson 4: The Play

Vocabulary:
1. Communication
2. Self- Concept
3. Self- Esteem
4. Interview
5. Interviewer
6. Interviewee
7. Trust
8. Character
9. Lead Role
10. Minor Role
11. Protagonist
12. Antagonist
13. Conflict
14. Struggle--- Internal & External

The kids have enjoyed telling stories this week!



The kids created their own story boards:


By: Cayley Potter


By: Aubrey Hicks


By: Kie Reeder


By: Isaac Ross

The Children chose characters, created a plot diagram, and improvised to perform a play on the last day of Boot Camp.



The Cast

Prince Charming...Isaac Ross

Princess Beauty...Jessika Lyndsey

Good Witch...Aubrey Hicks

Peppa Pig...Kie Reeder

Elsa the Twin...Keelee Tackett

Left: Ana the Twin...Colleen Kennedy; Right: Alyssa the Gypsy...Laira Kennedy










The Children stand in front of The Lewis County Children's Center for Fine and Performing Arts (previously Lykins' Shoes)