Classes

Groundlings JUNIOR, Junior High Acting

This is an acting class for 6th-9th grade students who are interested in working on their acting and team building skills. The emphasis of the program will be on learning basic acting skills, working together as an ensemble, and speaking Shakespeare’s text. Workshops on movement, voice, text analysis, character development, and Shakespearean performance will take place throughout the program.

Sunday Nights, 6:30 - 8:00pm (90 min class)

Location: In person at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, 1195 Elm Street.

FALL SESSION: This class will dive into “Julius Caesar”
Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29/ Nov. 5, 12, 19 & Final Performance: Sunday Dec. 3 at 7pm

SPRING SESSIONS: This class will dive into “The Comedy of Errors”
Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24/ Apr. 7, 14, 21 & Final Performance: Saturday April 27 at 2pm

Tuition: $300 / semester.

Groundlings JUNIOR students are encouraged but not required to participate in both semesters. Students are required to participate in the Final Performances. Students who miss more than 2 classes will not be included in the Final Performance.

Scholarships are available. Email to inquire. Additional processing fees may apply.

Groundlings, High School Acting

This is an acting ensemble developed to provide 10th-12th grade students with the opportunity to learn performance techniques from professional actors while studying Shakespeare and his texts. This acting-intensive program includes workshops, text analysis, and training in both voice and movement. CSC’s Groundlings provides students with the tools they need to develop their acting talents in a fun and nurturing environment.

Saturday Mornings, 9:30-11:30am (2 hour class)

Location: In person at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, 1195 Elm Street.

Sep. 30/ Oct. 14, 21, 28/ Nov. 4, 11, 18/ Dec. 2
Winter Break
Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23/ Apr. 6, 13, 20
Final Performance: Saturday April 27 at 2pm

Tuition: $375 / semester (for a total of $750 for the school year).

Groundlings students are required to participate in both semesters AND participate in the Final Performance. Students who miss more than 2 classes will not be included in the Final Performance.

Scholarships are available. Email to inquire. Additional processing fees may apply.