Apple Tree Arts’ theatre programs encourage individuals of all ages to explore their experiences and identities. We facilitate a safe and healthy environment for youth participants through an engaging and motivating curriculum led by educators and artists specializing in their fields.
2024-2023 Apple Tree Arts Student Handbook
Registration for Winter programming is now closed.
Registration for our Spring Session will open on February 5th.
In the Spotlight (GR 4-6)
In the Spotlight SPRING SESSION!
In this after-school program, students will develop confidence and teamwork by exploring the theatre world through basic acting skills, stage direction, self-expression, gestures, and character development. This program culminates in a final performance of a skit for families at the end of the final class.
Millbury Street Elementary School
Mondays March 25 -May 6 (no class on 4/15) 3pm – 4:30pm
North Street Elementary School
Wednesday March 27 – May 8 (no class on 4/17) 2:30pm – 4:00pm
Tuition: $100
Teacher: Brenden Bartlett
Financial aid applications are available here.
Rising Stars (GR 1-4)
Rising Stars (GR 1-4)
Designed for our youngest performers, this beginner-level acting course will help students learn stage directions and projection while using their voices, movements, and imaginations to tell a story through age appropriate theatre games and improv activities.
Dates: March 14th – May 16th (no class April 18)
Thursdays, 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Apple Tree Arts
Teacher: Katie Vennard
Tuition: $170
Financial aid applications are available here.
Class Act (GR 5-8)
Class Act (GR 5-8)
Students will develop and enhance the skills of character development, expression, and gestures while building confidence and teamwork through both scripted and improvisational activities.
March 19th – May 14th (no class April 16)
Tuesdays, 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Apple Tree Arts
Teacher: Katie Vennard
Tuition: $170
Financial aid applications are available here.
Improv for Adults
Improv for Adults
Learn the basics of improv in this fun, supportive class taught by MB DeKara – teacher and performer at Improv Boston.
Level I: for beginners
Mondays, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM starting April 22
Level II: for folks who have some improv experience or have taken the Level I class
Wednesdays, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM starting April 24
Financial aid applications are available here.
