San Francisco Youth Theatre

SFYT Middle and High School students embark on training of the body, mind and voice, along with audition skills and scene work.

Skill building is followed by full-scale productions. SFYT's 415 Teen Ensemble builds a strong sense of community with productions that focus on social justice issues.

Sliding Scale tuition ALWAYS available. No student is turned away for lack of funds.

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FALL 2018
GRADES 6-9
ACTING IS BELIEVING with Leslie Price
RED POPPY ART HOUSE
This class is full!

Acting is Believing explores techniques of acting through theatrical games, movement exercises, voice development, storytelling, stage combat and improvisational work. Classes focus on the ingredients and elements found in scenes, monologues and full-length productions. Students grow their creative skills and develop the tools they need to successfully prepare for the parts they were meant to play. This class prepares students for our full scale teen ensemble production in winter/spring 2019.

Students will perform in SFYT's Winter Showcase: Tuesday, December 4, 5:30 pm at Brava Theater

WEDNESDAYS September 19 – December 4
4:15–5:45 pm
$325 ten/week session. Sliding Scale Tuition Available

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GRADES 8-12
YOUR BEST AUDITION TEACHER TBA
RED POPPY ART HOUSE

Looking your best at an audition is essential to achieving your goals in landing that lead role or getting into a performing arts school. This class covers the essential aspects of a strong audition, and is especially geared towards students interested in going to Ruth Asawa School of the Arts (formerly SOTA) or a BFA College program.

Choosing and Preparing Audition Materials: students will learn how to choose appropriate material with which to audition and prepare at least two monologues in different styles.

The Audition Process: students will hone their audition materials and be given opportunities to perform in front of others.

Students will perform in our Winter Showcase: Tuesday, December 4, 5:30 pm at Brava Theater

SATURDAYS: October 6, 2018–January 5, 2019
10 AM-12:30 PM (every two weeks): 10/6, 11/3, 11/17, 12/1, 12/15, 1/5, 1/26
(Ruth Asawa School of the Arts AUDITIONS ARE 1/12/19)
$375/session. Sliding Scale Tuition Available

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GRADES 9-College
HOMEGROWN STUDENT ONE ACT FESTIVAL
With Nicole Jost & Bianca Catalan
RED POPPY ART HOUSE

Still spaces in this class!

Do you have a story to tell? A stage fantasy you want to explore? A message for your community? This class will instruct you in the step-by-step process of imagining, writing, producing and performing your own work, from idea to performance. We will begin by structuring ideas and content, developing a showcase performance at the end of the semester.

This class will continue into winter/spring semester, during which we will produce and perform full productions of your original work.

TUESDAYS September 18 – December 11
5:30-7:30 pm
$375 twelve/week first sememster session. Sliding Scale Tuition Available
Students will perform in SFYT's Winter Showcase: Tuesday, December 4, 5:30 pm at Brava Theater

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