Winter 2025 Program Schedule
Location: The Park La Brea Activities Center, 475 S. Curson West
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Course Dates: January 21 - March 25
Class Day & Times: Tuesdays from 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Participant(s) Age: Ages 7-11
10 class meetings
Description: Let’s develop and adapt a tale or fable and bring it to life for our family and friends! Together, we’ll study and analyze a story as we learn to identify characters, feelings, conflict, plot twists and turns and uncover the moral of the story and how it relates to our lives, all while defining our own in-depth characters. We’ll learn some grounding and focusing exercises and some fun theater games too, to help us with character development and theatrical expression. Students will learn lines and how to follow stage directions. This class promotes communication, collaboration, self-confidence and creativity. We’ll present our play for family and friends on the last day of class!
Price: $497 (limited sliding scale spots available: please email for inquiries)
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Course Dates: January 22 - March 26
Class Day & Times: Wednesdays, 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Participant(s) Age: Ages 18+
10 class meetings
Description: Take this class because you want to explore playful self expression in a safe and healing atmosphere! Discover your own theatrical expression through group and individual exercises, games and improvisation in this enjoyable drama class. We’ll explore movement, gesture, feelings and voice as we focus on character development and creating and scripting original individual and group scenes. Develop skills in stagecraft, communication and collaboration while building confidence, community and personal presence. We’ll present our original works in a showcase for family and friends on the last day of class. All levels welcome!
Price: $497 (limited sliding scale spots available: please email for inquiries)
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Course Dates: January 23 - March 27
Class Day & Times: Thursdays, 12:15pm- 2:15pm
Participant(s) Age: 18+ and older
10 class meetings
Description: Take this class because you want to explore playful self expression in a safe and healing atmosphere! Discover your own theatrical expression through group and individual exercises, games and improvisation in this enjoyable drama class. We’ll explore movement, gesture, feelings and voice as we focus on character development and creating and scripting original individual and group scenes. Develop skills in stagecraft, communication and collaboration while building confidence, community and personal presence. We’ll present our original works in a showcase for family and friends on the last day of class. All levels welcome!
Price: $425 (limited sliding scale spots available: please email for inquiries)
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Course Dates: January 24 - March 28
Class Day & Times: Fridays, 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Participant(s) Age: Ages 6 -8
10 class meetings
Description: In this lively drama class, we’ll explore many kinds of characters in stories from all around the world. We’ll act out characters in group and individual exercises and express which ones are our favorites and why. Wizards, fairies, crocodiles, owls and many more! Through music and games, we’ll discover many types of feelings through theatrical movement and gesture. This class promotes communication, collaboration, self-confidence and creativity. Students will create THEIR VERY OWN in-depth character complete with mask and costume to unveil for family and friends on the last day of class.
Price: $410 (limited sliding scale spots available: please email for inquiries)