Theatre Camp (rising 5-8th grade)

  • Drama/Theatre
Yes! And... Collaborative Arts: 21 W Washington Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA
Jun 22 2026
Aug 21 2026

Schedules

3wk - Sailing the High Seas | Rising 5-8 (06/22/2026-07/10/2026)

Summer Camp - 3 week
$1,050.00 USD
Summer Camp - 3 week (Pay extra to offset for those with less resources)
$1,075.00 USD
Summer Camp - 3 week (Pay extra to offset for those with less resources)
$1,100.00 USD
  • Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Description

Sailing the High Seas - Yo ho ho and a bottle of something we can drink that would be appropriate for our age and stature! Climb aboard ye mateys and prepare to be amazed at all the fun you can have while at sea - avoiding dangerous creatures and pirates, bonding with your ship-shape sailors, and getting the scurvy (just kidding, we'll have oranges!)

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 01/25/2026 and ends on 06/01/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 5 to 8.

1wk - Storytelling | Rising 5-8 (07/20/2026-07/24/2026)

Summer Camp - 1 week
$350.00 USD
Summer Camp - 1 week (Pay extra to offset for those with less resources)
$375.00 USD
Summer Camp - 1 week (Pay extra to offset for those with less resources)
$400.00 USD
  • Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Description

Oral Traditions: A Storytelling Intensive - In this one-week storytelling intensive, middle schoolers will learn about oral traditions, how to engage with people as they tell their stories, and all the different ways we can start with a simple story and end up with a show.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 01/25/2026 and ends on 06/01/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 5 to 8.

2wk - Who Dunnit? | Rising 5-8 (08/03/2026-08/14/2026)

Summer Camp - 2 week
$700.00 USD
Summer Camp - 2 week (Pay extra to offset for those with less resources)
$725.00 USD
Summer Camp - 2 week (Pay extra to offset for those with less resources)
$750.00 USD
  • Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Description

Who dunnit - Get your overcoats and fedoras ready for some pulse-quickening, scene-stealing, mysterious capers for you and your friends to create (and solve). There are so many mysteries to uncover!


Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 01/25/2026 and ends on 06/01/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 5 to 8.

1wk - Puppets & Zines | Rising 5-8 (08/17/2026-08/21/2026)

Summer Camp - 1 week
$350.00 USD
Summer Camp - 1 week (Pay extra to offset for those with less resources)
$375.00 USD
Summer Camp - 1 week (Pay extra to offset for those with less resources)
$400.00 USD
  • Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Description

In this week long intensive, campers will focus on visual arts: combine collage, drawing, writing, poetry, storytelling, book binding, and any other art forms we can think of to create their own zine! We’ll also be making puppets! Join us to explore elements of sculpture, theatre, design, and character work as we ask–what is a puppet, and more importantly, what isn’t?


Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 01/25/2026 and ends on 06/01/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 5 to 8.

In-person location

Yes! And... Collaborative Arts: 21 W Washington Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA

Description

Campers are taught acting, dance/movement, visual arts, and storytelling/playwriting, all of which culminate in their final performance created, produced, and performed by themselves.

Summer Performance information:

2-week Camp & 1-Week Intensives

📅 July 24, August 14th & August 17
🕒 Performance @ 3:30pm
📍 Yes! And… Collaborative Arts Main Building

3-Week Theatre Camp

📅 July 10th
🕒 Performance @ 6pm
📍 Yes! And… Collaborative Arts Main Building
🍕 Participants stay after camp for rehearsal and pizza before the show!