Do you know a child who enjoys theatre and wants to learn more about performance or technical skills? Wheaton Drama workshops will help build confidence by giving the attendees first hand experience in creating a live production. Your child will learn how teamwork works in building a theatrical presentation…besides having fun and making new friends....
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Wheaton Drama Scholarships
Greetings! I am pleased to provide an application for the Wheaton Drama, Inc. 2015 Scholarship. Two $1,000 awards will be provided to graduating seniors from a Wheaton Drama area high school entering a post-secondary institution in the subsequent academic year. Scholarship funds will be sent directly to the student’s account at the post-secondary institution to...
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Dance Classes
Gotta sing? Gotta dance? Gotta a little problem with the latter? Or maybe you want to try something new? We’ve got the class for you!! Join us for a four week exploratory dance class where we’ll try out for different styles of dancing! Week One, February 23, 7.30 on the stage – Strength and Conditioning...
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Membership Survey
The Wheaton Drama Board of Governors is creating a new long term strategic plan. We would like to get some feedback from the members for the board to use in their discussions. You can share your thoughts either by using the link below to complete these sentences through an anonymous online survey, or if you’re...
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Unarmed Stage Combat Course
Ever needed to slap someone on stage? Come learn the proper techniques to perform unarmed theatrical violence safely, and how to look good doing it. This workshop offers participants an introduction into unarmed stage combat. Participants will learn basic slaps, punches, falls, chokes and more. No previous stage combat experience is required to take the...
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Ushers needed for ‘The 39 Steps’
House Manager Sande Harris Ogren is looking for Wheaton Drama members who would like to offer a little time and a lot of smiles. Ushering is an easy way to help the theater, and Sande has set up a page on the Sign Up Genius website to make it easy for you to see when...
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Sunday, Feb. 1 SPECIAL NOTICE
TODAY’S MATINEE CANCELED For the safety of our audience, cast and crew, Wheaton Drama is canceling today’s performance of “The 39 Steps.” Stay safe today, and please join us for another performance. ALSO: Tonight’s auditions for “Enchanted April” have been rescheduled. Auditions will be Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 2-3. Thank you.
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WDI seeks directors for our 2015-16 season
Wheaton Drama invites interested directors to submit their applications to direct a show for our 2015-16 season: Play it Again, Sam: Sept. 11 – Oct. 4, 2015 Hairspray: Nov. 13 – Dec. 6, 2015 Rabbit Hole: Jan. 29 – Feb. 14, 2016 Quartet: March 18 – April 3, 2016 The Mystery of Edwin Drood: May...
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Youth acting workshops at Wheaton Drama
For students in first through eighth grade, a fun experience for all! Young performers will learn basic stage and acting techniques while they develop their imagination and creativity. All children will have a blast as they explore acting through a series of theater and improvisational games. This ensemble-building class will foster each student’s self-esteem and...
