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Summer Camp 2024

four children sit in theatre seats, smiling at the camera. All of them swear orange shirts. There are three girls and one boy.

Summer Camp 2024

Professional coaching in all aspects of music theatre – dancing, singing, acting

We are offering THREE camps this summer. There will be a different script for each camp and you can enroll your budding actor in all three camps! There are limited spaces available so we do encourage early enrollment to guarantee participation.  All registrations are on a first-come, first-serve basis. We will contact you within 7 days of receiving your registration to confirm camp details.

Camps go on sale on Friday, March 22!

Camp 1  

  • May 28 - June 14, 2024 (3 weeks) 
  • 9 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location: Hal Bogle Theatre, Recital Hall, Foyer)
  • Aftercare: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | $15/day
  • Ages: 7-14
  • Camp will include a t-shirt, a video link of the performance, and a pizza party
  • Staff/student ratio of at least one staff member to every eight students
  • Parent showings on Wednesday, June12, 5 PM & 7:30 PM  | Thursday, June 13, 10 AM & 1 PM  
  • Cost: $575.00

Camp 2   

  • June 17 - June 21, 2024 (1 week) 
  • 9 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location: Mainstage
  • Aftercare: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | $15/day
  • Ages: 7-14
  • Camp will include a t-shirt 
  • Staff/student ratio of at least one staff member to every eight students
  • Parent showings on June 21: 1 PM & 2:30 PM  
  • Cost: $245.00

Camp 3   

  • June 24 - June 28, 2024 (1 week)  
  • 9 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location: Mainstage
  • Aftercare: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Ages: 7-14
  • Camp will include a t-shirt
  • Staff/student ratio of at least one staff member to every eight students
  • Parent showings on June 28: 1 PM & 2:30 PM 
  • Cost: $245.00

TO REGISTER

Cancellation Policy

Payment for camps is due at the time of registration. If the registered child is sick, can no longer attend, or does not feel comfortable attending anymore:

  • Payment for camps is due at the time of registration. The payment is refundable minus a $50.00 handling fee up to seven days prior to the start date of the program. There are no refunds within seven days of the start date of the program.
  • Registrant may keep a credit in the amount they paid to register. This credit will remain on the account until they call to register for Fall Camp 2024 or Spring Camp 2025
  • Registrant may donate the amount paid as a tax-deductible charitable contribution.

Camp Director

Kristen Drathman

Kristen Drathman is a Phoenix-based actor, singer, teacher, and concert performer, and has sung in venues all over the world including the '92 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, and the Brooklyn Conservatory Summer Opera Festival. Kristen has been teaching voice and acting privately for 13 years and has a studio of over 50 students ranging in age from 7 to 40. She has had many successful students move on to perform on American Idol national tours, and on Broadway. Kristen has taught Summer Musical Theatre camps for 10 years and has also performed with the educational theaters Childsplay, Greasepaint Youth Theatre, Valley Youth Theater, and her own Summer Music Camp through the Chandler Center for the Arts. Kristen holds a bachelor of arts in music, with a focus in musical theatre from ASU, where she graduated Cum Laude. She has a long track record of successfully getting her students prepared and ready to audition for admittance (and scholarships) to the most elite colleges, conservatories, and universities in the country.

I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS, WHO CAN I CONTACT?

You may Email Us or call 480.782.2682.