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General InformationMorgantown Theatre Company (MTC) is proud to offer its annual Summer Day Camp specializing in the arts and fun! for children ages 7 - 12. Registration for classes is by the week beginning July 17 through the week ending August 25, 2006. In the morning, students will participate in theatre, art, music, dance and/or creative writing according to the weeks they sign up. Children bring their own lunch and swimming gear in a backpack. Morning snack will be provided by MTC. After lunch, children and instructors walk down the bike trail to Marilla Park for an afternoon of swimming (1:00 – 5:30 PM). Some weeks may culminate in a Friday noon-time performance at MTC. Afternoon rainy day activities may include bowling at the Mountainlair, movies, and/or trips to the library. An afternoon snack is provided on these days and pick-up would be at MTC. Counselors are available by cell phone in the afternoons. Tuition for full days (arrive, 8:15 - 9:00 AM; pick-up by 5:30 PM) is $125 per week and includes admission to Marilla Park pool (admission to the pool slide area is an extra $2 per day). Tuition for half days (arrive, 8:15 - 9:00 AM; pick-up at 12:30 PM) is $75 per week. Family discounts are available. The camper-to-counselor ratio will be one counselor for every 7 children. Experienced teachers with expertise in art, theatre and music teach the morning classes. Location and Contact InformationIn June, 2005, MTC moved to the mid-lower level of the Metropolitan Theatre at 369 High St., downtown. Our 2,790 sq. ft. of space is now entirely renovated! For more information, call MTC at 291-MTC6 (6826) or email at info@morgantowntheatrecompany.org
Week 1, 7/17 - 7/21: Stories to skits- acting: Turn a favorite story into a drama. Make props and costumes that will make your characters come alive. Week 2, 7/24 - 7/28: Videography: Be a star in your own commercial! Learn about filming (videography) as you create a product and then “sell it.” Participants will take home a DVD of all commercials produced during the week. Week 3, 7/31 – 8/4: Puppetry: Be the voice behind the puppet. We’ll create different kinds of puppets and learn how to produce character voices to make the puppets come alive. Week 4, 8/7 - 8/11: Broadway Music and Dance: Be a star on the stage. We’ll explore musical theatre through songs and dance routines and have a dynamite performance on the last day. Week 5: 8/14 - 8/18: Melodrama: Have fun being extravagant with plot and physical action through melodrama! We’ll explore pantomime and body movements to create the characters’ emotions. Week 6: 8/21 - 8/25: Steel Drum and story- telling: the Mannette Foundation (an organization formed to promote and preserve the steel drum art form) invites young people to experience an introduction to the steel drum art form thru storytelling, playing music and hands on building and tuning concepts.
Please indicate the weeks that your child will be attending our program and whether your child will be full time or part time:
Please include a $25 non-refundable registration fee to MTC in advance for each week that you plan to register. This registration fee will be applied to
if space is not available. How did you hear about the MTC Summer Program? _____ brochure sent home from school _____ brochure picked up elsewhere _____ mailing _____ friend _____ other: ________________________________ About Morgantown Theatre CompanyMorgantown Theatre Company (MTC) is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization dedicated to enriching children’s lives through the theatre arts. One of the strengths of the MTC is helping children become aware of their roles in the community and their responsibility for improving community life through the arts. Over the past six years, MTC students have been involved in Make A Wish Foundation benefits, audience participatory performances for the senior care facilities in collaboration with United Way, WV Promise Statewide Conference, Curtain Call for Kids, the July 4th celebration at Riverfront Park, the opening ceremonies of the Special Olympics State Competition, Kid’s Day, BOPARC Balloon Festival, and enrichment programs at local schools. Children’s Community TheatreFall and SpringMTC’s largest program is the Children’s Community Theatre. Students from ages 6-18 and their families participate each semester. Students are involved in acting, directing, singing, dancing, lights, sound effects, set/prop design and construction, make-up, stage crew and stage management. These activities prepare the students in a wide variety of life skills including teamwork, responsibility, problem solving, and leadership. There are no formal auditions, except for singing roles in musicals. Rehearsals are usually one to three times per week depending on the age of the student and his/her role. Rehearsals continue through the end of the semester (3-4 months) and culminate in a public presentation. Visit our website at www.morgantowntheatrecompany.org 
Where Kids Act Up! At our new location at the Metropolitan Theatre! Weekly Summer Day Camp For Children ages 7-12
July 17 through week ending August 25, 2006 8:15am – 5:30pm
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