Ages 5-7
Thursdays, 4-5 PM CST at Menomonee Club Drucker Center (1535 N Dayton St)
t’s a bird…It’s a plane… It’s an incredibly fun acting class where kids create their own super characters! In Create a Character, young performers explore using their body, voice, and imagination to take the stage as characters inspired by their favorite heroes …
Ages 7-16
Mondays, 5-6 PM CST on ZOOM
Designed for young people on the autism spectrum, Red Kite Drama Time engages students in fun and challenging acting games and drama activities. In this online class, young artists will explore existing stories and act out their own, practicing essential collaboration and listening skills along the way. During final …
Grades 6-8
Thursdays, 4:30-6 PM CST at Chicago Children’s Theatre, 100 S Racine
From blockbuster movies to weather forecasts to TikToks, green screens are used as a multimedia storytelling tool everywhere these days! Get ahead of the technological curve with this acting and filmmaking class that’ll have you experimenting with setting and environment like never before. During the …
Grades K-2
Mondays, 5:00-6:00 PM CST at Chicago Children’s Theatre, 100 S Racine
It’s a bird…It’s a plane… It’s an incredibly fun acting class where kids create their own super characters! In Create a Character, young performers explore using their body, voice, and imagination to take the stage as characters inspired by their favorite heroes and villains from …
Ages 6-7
Monday-Thursday, 9:30AM-4:00PM CST at CCT, 100 S Racine Ave
Free Before-Care from 8:15-9:30AM and free After-Care from 4:00-5:30PM.
Escape the harsh Chicago winter for a week and join us at the beach! In this fun-filled 4-day camp exploring immersive theatre, young actors will create an original short theatre piece through acting, music, and design, all guided …
On Friday, November 19, Chicago Children’s Theatre will celebrate 17 years serving our community as Chicago’s premier professional theatre company dedicated to children and families, with an emphasis on accessibility. CCT’s annual POP (Power of Play) Gala is Chicago’s hippest fundraising party, featuring the best in West Loop dining, a program showcasing CCT’s mission, and …
Through improvisation and playwriting, the young artists in this class will devise and perform an original work while learning the vocabulary needed to be a part of any theatrical experience! Collaborators will create a unique story based on the issues most important to them, and gain narrative-building skills for engaging audiences on the stage and …
In this class, students will learn to shake out the nerves and take the stage as confident and collaborative performers. Improvisation teaches how to become un-scripted storytellers through development of physical, cognitive, and verbal communication. This class culminates in our troupe’s own mini classroom improv show that will be recorded and sent out to family …
Through improvisation and creative play, the young artists in this class will devise and perform an original work while learning the vocabulary needed to be a part of any theatrical experience! Collaborators will create unique characters and worlds as an ensemble. Through embodied storytelling, these performers gain narrative-building skills for engaging audiences on the stage …
Through improvisation and creative play, the young artists in this class will devise and perform an original work while learning the vocabulary needed to be a part of any theatrical experience! Collaborators will create unique characters and worlds as an ensemble. Through embodied storytelling, these performers gain narrative-building skills for engaging audiences on the stage …