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CREATIVE STUDIOS
Explorer's Club
4-5 years old
Tuesdays, 4:30-5:15pm
Semester-long
$300
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.
*Explorer’s Club is sold out. To join the waitlist, please contact the Education Office at education@casamanana.org.
CREATIVE ADVENTURES
Grades K-2
Mondays, 4:30-5:25pm
Wednesdays, 4:30-5:25pm
Semester-long
$300
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.
*The Wednesday section of Creative Adventures is sold out. To join the waitlist, please contact the Education Office at education@casamanana.org.
ACTING
Acting 1
Dive into the world of acting! In this class, students work on physical storytelling, theatre terminology, 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
Tuesdays, 5:00-5:55pm
Thursdays, 11-11:55am
Semester-long
$300
*The Tuesday section of Acting I (Grades 3-5) is sold out. To join the waitlist, please contact the Education Office at education@casamanana.org.
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.
ACTING 3
Instructor Approval
Mondays, 4:30-5:25pm
Semester-long
$300
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, 6:15-7:45pm
Year-long
$900
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.
This class is currently closed. Check back this summer for audition dates for the 2025-2026 school year.
DANCE
BROADWAY DANCE
Grades 3-6
Mondays, 4:30-5:25pm
Semester-long
$300
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.
ADVANCED DANCE
Instructor Approval
Thursdays, 5:15-6:15pm
Semester-long
$300
This class teaches complex work across the floor in various styles, plus warm-up, technique, and body awareness.
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.
*Advanced Dance is sold out. To join the waitlist, please contact the Education Office at education@casamanana.org.
MUSICAL THEATRE
MUSICAL THEATRE: HOMESCHOOL
Introduction to Musical Theatre will explore foundational elements of musical theatre: singing, dancing and acting.
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
$450
*Spotlight Grades 7+, Grades 5-6, and the 4:30 section of Spotlight Grades 3-4 are sold out. To join the waitlist, please contact the Education Office at education@casamanana.org.
APPRENTICE PROGRAM
2024-25 AUDITIONS ARE CLOSED
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
$1200
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.
The Apprentice Company Spotlight Class is currently closed. Check back in Spring 2025 for information on auditions for the 2025-26 school year.
Audition Prep
Instructor Approval
Tuesdays, 5:30-7pm
January 21, February 4 and March 4
$175
Looking to brush up on your audition skills? In this class, students will learn valuable tools for perfecting their auditions, including: how to choose appropriate material, how to speak with an accompanist, and how to stand out, and more. This class meets three times per semester.
ALL-ABILITIES
Musical Theatre Production
All Ages
Thursdays, 4:30-6pm
Year-long
$825
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!
Watch the Fall '22 Spotlight Showcase!
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