Next Stop, Broadway!

Theater is the very heartbeat of Applause. Whatever your interest — musical theater or straight acting — Applause provides an ever-evolving curriculum based on the latest trends and teaching techniques. Broadway-seasoned instructors create a safe, open and supportive community where all students perform in a professional theater setting.

Broadway Little Stars (3-4yrs)

This dynamic class introduces the fundamentals of musical theater to children! Through acting games, improvisation, singing, and dance moves, your child will build confidence and bring out their inner superstar. Whether your child is already performing for you at home, or needs a little more encouragement, they will learn how to shine brightly in this […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade pre-k
Mondays (3:30-4:15) Tuesdays (3:15-4:00) Thursdays (10:30-11:15)

Broadway Little Stars (4-5yrs)

This dynamic class introduces the fundamentals of musical theater to children! Through acting games, improvisation, singing, and dance moves, your child will build confidence and bring out their inner superstar. Whether your child is already performing for you at home, or needs a little more encouragement, they will learn how to shine brightly in this […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade pre-k
Thursdays (3:15-4:00) Thursdays (4:15-5:00) Fridays (3:15-4:00)

Musical Theater (K/1st Grade)

Let Broadway performers introduce your child to musical theater! Each week, your child will get to take part in acting games that help develop their imagination, creativity, articulation, and performance skills. Students will work as a cast throughout the semester on musical production numbers. At the end of the semester, the class will perform on […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade k - 1
Mondays (3:20-4:20) Tuesdays (4:05-5:05) Wednesdays (3:25-4:25) Wednesdays (4:30-5:30) Thursdays (4:15-5:15) Fridays (4:05-5:05)

Musical Theater (2nd/3rd Grade)

Let Broadway performers introduce your child to musical theater! Each week, your child will get to take part in acting games that help develop their imagination, creativity, articulation, and performance skills. Students will work as a cast throughout the semester on musical production numbers. At the end of the semester, the class will perform on […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 2 - 3
Thursdays (3:15-4:15) Mondays (4:25-5:25) Wednesdays (3:25-4:25) Wednesdays (4:30-5:30)

Musical Theater (3rd/4th Grade)

In this intermediate class, your child will work towards further developing their singing and dancing.  Each class will include acting games that help develop their imagination, creativity, improv skills, and performance skills. Students will work as a cast throughout the semester on musical production numbers. At the end of the semester, the class will perform on […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 3 - 4
Mondays (5:30-6:30) Tuesdays (5:10-6:10)

Musical Theater (4th/5th Grade)

After graduating from our hour-long musical theater classes, the next step is 4th & 5th grade Musical Theater. This 90-minute class will build on the foundations learned in our younger Musical Theater classes. Students will work on scripted scenes, cold readings, challenging harmonies, and advanced dance for their production numbers, which they will perform at […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 4 - 5
Thursdays (4:15-5:45)

Junior Musical Theater Performance (3rd-5th Grade)

This exciting and intense workshop is for the child who is starting to get serious about theater. Each actor needs to make the commitment to work hard and learn everything there is to put on an Off-Broadway show. A Director, Choreographer and Musical Director will provide training in acting, singing and dancing through the rehearsal […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 4 - 5
Tuesdays (4:00-6:00) Wednesdays (4:00-6:00) Thursdays (4:00-6:00)

Junior Theater Acting Techniques (4th-5th Grade)

Aspiring Broadway actors to the front of the line! Hone your stage acting skills in a fun and safe environment among friends. This weekly class is the key to learning acting techniques that work for you! Every Broadway actor takes acting classes, whether they’re just starting out, or a Tony Award winner. Through warm-up, improv, acting exercises, and scene study – learn […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 4 - 5
Mondays (5:30-6:30)

Intermediate Musical Theater Performance (6th-8th Grade)

This exciting and intense workshop is for the child who is serious about theater, and ready to step up to the next level. Continuing your growth from Jr. MT Performance workshop, a Director, Choreographer, and Musical Director will provide training in acting, singing and dancing throughout the rehearsal process.  While more emphasis is put on the audition process […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 6 - 8
Sundays (2:00-6:00) Fridays (4:30-8:30)

Intermediate Theater Acting Techniques (6th-8th Grade)

Aspiring Broadway actors to the front of the line! Hone your stage acting skills in a fun and safe environment among friends. This weekly class is the key to learning acting techniques that work for you! Every Broadway actor takes acting classes, whether they’re just starting out, or a Tony Award winner. Through warm-up, improv, acting exercises, and scene study – learn […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 6 - 8
Tuesdays (5:10-6:10)

Advanced Musical Theater Performance (9th-12th Grade)

This exciting and intense performance workshop is for the teen who is serious about theater, and being in a full scale musical production. Each actor must commit to working hard and learning every facet of putting on an Off-Broadway show. A Director, Choreographer and Musical Director, provide training in acting, singing, and dancing through the […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 9 - 12
Saturdays (10:45-2:45)

Backstage Basics: Lighting and Sound (4th-12th Grade)

Have you ever been completely mystified by the flash of the lights that danced around the room, that incredible costume change you can’t quite figure out how they pulled off in 3 seconds though you never saw anyone leave the stage, or where those crazy sound effects came from that made you feel like you […]
AVAILABLE SESSIONS:
Grade 4 - 12
Wednesdays (5:35-6:35)