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SPRING 2026
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CURRENT STUDENTS

CREATIVE STUDIOS

Explorer's Club

4-5 years old
Tuesdays, 4:30-5:15pm
Semester-long
$360

This class gives young artists the opportunity for imaginative play and guided creative thinking! Join the Explorer’s Club as we open the Theatre in a Trunk each week to explore the art of storytelling.

CREATIVE ADVENTURES

Grades K-2
Mondays, 4:30-5:25pm
Tuesdays, 5:30-6:25pm
Wednesdays, 4:30-5:25pm
Semester-long
$360

This class lets young performers blast off on an adventure! Your child will explore the art of performance through storytelling on the historic Casa Mañana Mainstage.

ACTING

Acting 1

Dive into the world of acting! In this class, students work on physical storytelling, creating stage pictures, and character development as they explore risk-taking and the power of bold choices. The spring semester focuses on ensemble acting; including improv, scene work, and collaboration.

Grades 3-5

Mondays, 4:30-5:25pm
Tuesdays, 6-6:55pm
Semester-long
$360

Grades 6+

Mondays, 6:30-7:25pm
Semester-long
$360

Acting 2

Strengthen your skills by studying acting fundamentals, improvisation, physicality, and more!

PLEASE NOTE: You may only take this class if you have done one of the following: taken Acting 1 for one year at CMSMT, taken a year-long acting class elsewhere, or performed in 3 or more productions.

Grades 4-6

Mondays, 5:30-6:25pm
Semester-long
$360

ACTING 3

Instructor Approval
Tuesdays, 5-5:55pm
Semester-long
$360

In this class, experienced students will explore more complex scenes or topics, different types of text (verse, prose, etc.), diverse styles and more.

This class is by instructor approval only. If you would like to register, please contact our Education Office at education@casamanana.org or call 817-321-5040 for more information.

ACTING PERFORMANCE

Audition Only
Thursdays, 6:30-8pm
Year-long
$1100

We’re putting on a play! In this class, students in grades 7 and up will utilize their acting skills to put on a One-Act play at the end of each semester. Students will learn how to work with their peers, create their character, and much more. 

DANCE

BROADWAY DANCE

Grades 3-5
Mondays, 5:30-6:25pm
Semester-long
$360

Dance to the rhythm of the music in this dynamic course! Learn physicality, basic dance vocabulary and get an instruction to multiple musical theatre dance styles.

INTERMEDIATE DANCE

Grades 6-9
Tuesdays, 6:30-7:25pm
Semester-long
$360

This class enhances technique, performance, and storytelling through Broadway-style dance. Students develop strength, flexibility and precision while learning dynamic choreography. 

PLEASE NOTE: You may only take this class if you have done one of the following: taken Broadway Dance for three years at CMSMT or taken a dance class elsewhere for at least three years. 

ADVANCED DANCE

Instructor Approval
Thursdays, 5:30-6:25pm
Semester-long
$360

This class teaches complex work across the floor in various styles, plus warm-up, technique, and body awareness. This professional-level class is open to students in 9th grade and up.

This class is by instructor approval only. If you would like to register, please contact our Education Office at education@casamanana.org or call 817-321-5040 for more information.

INTRO TO TAP

This beginner-friendly class introduces the fundamentals of tap dance. Students will learn basic steps, timing and technique while exploring how tap enhances storytelling in musical theatre.

Grades 3-6

Thursdays, 4:30-5:25pm
Semester-long
$360

Grades 7+

Mondays, 4:30-5:25pm
Semester-long
$360

BALLET

Ballet provides an essential foundation for all styles of dance. This class will focus on developing solid technique, correct alignment, and a clear understanding of ballet terminology.

Grades 3-6

Wednesdays, 4:30-5:25pm
Semester-long
$360

Grades 7+

Mondays, 6:30-7:25pm
Semester-long
$360

THEATRE FOR HOMESCHOOLERS

CREATIVE DRAMATICS

In this playful and imaginative class, young performers explore the world of theatre through games, storytelling, movement, and creative expression. Students will build confidence, teamwork, and communication skills while bringing characters and stories to life on stage.

Grades K-3

Tuesdays, 10-10:55am
Semester-long
$360

ACTING 1: HOMESCHOOL

Dive into the world of acting! In this class, students work on physical storytelling, creating stage pictures, and character development as they explore risk-taking and the power of bold choices. The spring semester focuses on ensemble acting; including improv, scene work, and collaboration.

Grades 4-7

Tuesdays, 11-11:55am
Semester-long
$360

Grades 8+

Tuesdays, 12-12:55pm
Semester-long
$360

MUSICAL THEATRE: HOMESCHOOL

Introduction to Musical Theatre will explore foundational elements of musical theatre: singing, dancing and acting.

Grades 1-3

Thursdays, 10-10:55am
Semester-long
$360

Grades 4-7

Thursdays, 11-11:55am
Semester-long
$360

Grades 8+

Thursdays, 12-12:55pm
Semester-long
$360

VOICE

GROUP VOCAL

Through a combination of functional vocal exercises, song interpretation, and performance-based activities, students will discover their unique voice while building confidence and stage presence. Explore breath control, healthy vocal production, and physical flexibility to enhance overall artistry. 

 This class is by instructor approval only. If you would like to register, please contact our Education Office at education@casamanana.org or call 817-321-5040 for more information.

Grades 5-7

Mondays, 7:30-8:25pm
Semester-long
$275

Grades 8+

Wednesdays, 7:35-8:30pm
Semester-long
$275

Learn to sing, dance, and act all at once in this musical theatre class. Show off your skills with a performance on the Casa Mañana Mainstage at our end-of-semester Showcase! 

GRADES 3-4

Wednesdays, 4:30-5:55pm
Wednesdays, 5:30-6:55pm
Semester-long
$500

GRADES 5-6

Tuesdays, 4:30-5:55pm
Wednesdays, 7-8:25pm
Semester-long
$500

GRADES 7+

Tuesdays, 6-7:25pm
Semester-long
$500

Instructor Approval
Wednesdays, 6-7:25pm
Semester-long
$500

APPRENTICE PROGRAM

Casa Mañana’s Apprentice Program offers rigorous, professional musical theatre training to the most dedicated young performers in the DFW area. Led by seasoned experts, the program equips students with the skills needed to be successful in the industry. Courses in the Apprentice Program are by audition only

APPRENTICE COMPANY

Audition Only
Grades 8-12

Mondays, 5:30-8:30pm
Year-long
$1400

The Apprentice Company Spotlight Class is a year-long, process-based course that focuses on both technique and performance. Our professional teaching artists will instruct students through workshops focused on acting, dance, and voice technique. Throughout the semester students will also have the chance to learn from guest instructors — industry professionals who are actively working in the field. At the end of each semester, students demonstrate their skills on the Mainstage at our Spotlight Showcase.

Enrollment in the Apprentice Company Spotlight Class also includes the opportunity to attend Masterclasses taught by visiting performers.

Apprentice Company students receive special consideration for Casa Mañana Mainstage productions. Please Note: Enrollment in the class does not guarantee casting in the annual Apprentice Program Production. 

ALL-ABILITIES

Musical Theatre Production

Ages 16+
Thursdays, 4:30-6pm
Year-long
$900

Our All-Abilities program is designed specifically for youth and adults with special needs, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and/or social/sensory differences. We are happy to partner with Junior League of Fort Worth this year, providing volunteer and financial support for this one-of-a-kind program! 

SPRING 2026 IMPORTANT DATES

January 15: New Parent Meeting via Zoom at 6pm 
January 19-23: First Week of Classes
February 16-20: Hiatus Week
March 9-13: Hiatus Week
March 16-20: Hiatus Week (Spring Break)
April 20: Apprentice Coffeehouse
April 27-May 1: Final week of classes and presentations
April 23: All Abilities Tech Rehearsal 
April 30: Acting Performance One Act Play Performance
May 3: Apprentice, Spotlight & Advanced Dance Rehearsal for Showcase
May 4: All Abilities Performance at 5pm & Spotlight, Advanced Dance and Apprentice ONLY Showcase at 7:30pm

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