Looking for a creative outlet for your young artist? The Pumphouse Theatre is back with a brand new semester of drama education programs. From preschool to teenagers, we have a drama class that is suited for everyone! You can find our list of offerings below and register on our website: www.pumphousetheatre.ca under the Classes & Camps tab.
NOTE: Registration Portal is temporarily down, please contact Kelly kelly@pumphousetheatre.ca or Tia info@pumphousetheatre.ca to register while we work to get it online again. Thank you for your patience.
Find our registration portal here: http://registration.pumphousetheatre.ca/EventProConnect/Default.aspx
 If you encounter any issues with the portal, please let us know
REGISTER EARLY OR MULTIPLE TIMES AND SAVE!
Early Bird discount of $25 if you register and pay at least 30 days prior to the start of classes.Â
Multi-Child discount of $25 is available for families who register more than one child from the same household.
Interested in signing up for multiple courses or multiple semesters? If you register the same child in 2 or more classes and receive our Bundle discount of $25.
All discounts are not valid with any other offers and cannot be combined with other available discounts.Â
WEEKEND / EVENING DRAMA CLASSES
Playful Drama
Ages 6-8
@ The Pumphouse Theatre
Saturdays 10:30am – 11:30am
September 16 – November 25, 2023
(No class on October 7)
Class Fee: $125
Maximum Capacity: 16
This course is a great introduction to the drama basics, and covers a variety of topics including: story-telling, character, sharing, movement, and theatre games. This is a wonderful way to help your child explore their imagination, learn new skills, and have fun! No experience is required!
Creation in Motion
Ages 9-12
@ The Pumphouse Theatre
September 17 – November 26, 2023
(No class on October 8)
Class Fee: $275
Maximum Capacity: 16
Explore storytelling and harness imagination through physicality. Creation in Motion will encourage creative expression through movement, choreography, mime, balance, staging, and mask. Students will learn about teamwork, gain self-confidence, and be physically active, all within a safe and engaging environment. No previous experience is required!
Theatre Arts Exploration
Ages 9-12
@ The Pumphouse Theatre
Saturdays 10:00am-12:00pm
September 16 – November 25, 2023
(No class on October 7)
Class Fee: $275
Maximum Capacity: 16
*This class has reached capacity! contact kelly@pumphousetheatre.ca or info@pumphousetheatre.ca to be put on the wait list OR register in Creation in Motion!*
This course is an all-inclusive exploration of the theatre arts. Students will be encouraged to discover a variety of dramatic techniques such as character creation, improvisation, movement, scene study, and more. Have a blast creating and performing an original final presentation for friends and family. No previous experience is required!
Improv for Teens
Ages 13-17
@ The Pumphouse Theatre
Mondays 6:00pm-8:00pm
September 18 – November 27, 2023
(No class on October 9)
Class Fee: $300
Maximum Capacity: 16
Improv is a great way to have fun and explore while bolstering creativity, adaptability, team work, and confidence. This course includes lessons in theatresports, character development, story-telling, and many favourite improvisation games. Be inspired to think outside the box, learn something new, and have fun. No previous experience is required!
Playwriting
Ages 13-17
@ ONLINE via zoom
Mondays 6:00pm – 8:00pm
September 18 – November 27, 2022
(No class on October 9)
Class Fee: $300
Maximum Capacity: 16
This course is designed to give young performers a deeper understanding into the written world of theatre. Through examining classic and contemporary text, students will be guided to explore the craft of playwriting and dramaturgy and learn what it means to tell an effective story. Students will also be able to have the opportunity to craft their own creations. No previous experience is required!
All courses will adhere to all health and safety protocols.
All courses, with the exception of our customized programs and workshops, are 10 weeks in length.
All in-person classes will take place at the Pumphouse Theatre (2140 Pumphouse Ave SW) when protocols allow.
Classes may be alternatively conducted online if required.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact Kelly Malcolm, Programming Director, at 403.263.0079 ext 100 or kelly@pumphousetheatre.ca