Imaginative Play ~ 4-5yrs. ~ Tuesdays ~ 2:45-3:45 ~ Studio Room

Children learn and develop through play. Inspired by children’s picture books, your child’s imagination and confidence will grow as we make-believe through movement, music and more! Last day includes a Sharing Showcase. Students have the choice to participate in (or watch) some of our fun discoveries.

• 8 Classes: April 16, 23, 30 / May 7, 14, 21, 28 / June 4

• 2:45-3:45 / Studio Room

• Child must be 4yrs. by March 16, 2024

• Clothing must be easy to move in.

• No flip-flops or heavy boots; Closed-toe w/rubber soles preferred.

• Family & Friends Sharing Showcase / June 4 / 4:00-4:30 / Studio Room

• 9 participants

• Must complete required paperwork by April. 9, 2024 to secure child’s spot.

 

Creative Dramatics ~ 6-7yrs. ~ Tuesdays ~ 3:30-4:30 – Studio Room

Children’s books inspire our dramatic adventures! Your child will have fun exploring movement and character, playing theatre games and acting out scenes. Last day includes a Sharing Showcase, highlighting our explorations.

• 8 Classes: April 16, 23, 30 / May 7, 14, 21, 28 / June 4

• 3:30-4:30 / Studio Room

• Child must be 6yrs. by March 16, 2024

• Clothing must be easy to move in.

• No flip-flops or heavy boots; Closed-toe w/rubber soles preferred.

• Family & Friends Sharing Showcase / June 4 / 4:00-4:30 / Studio Room

• 10 participants

• Must complete required paperwork by April 9, 2024 to secure child’s spot.

About the Instructor

Paulette Gilbert has worked with children for nearly 30 years as a teacher, actor and director. She holds a BA in Early Childhood Education and a Master’s degree in Theatre from Louisiana Tech University. Her extensive experience with professional companies across the country includes a national tour with the Missoula Children’s Theatre. For the past 17 years she has taught and produced theatre for young people in Nevada County. She directed seven Children’s Theater Ensemble productions for Center Stage Dance Studio, performed at the North Star House. She is one of the Directors of The Main Stage Playmakers, and her productions include The Emperor’s New Clothes, ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas, The Reluctant Dragon, Silver’s Secret: A Pirate Adventure, The Velveteen Rabbit and most recently The Princess and the Pea. Paulette is also a regional professional Costume Designer and proprietor of SANDbags. www.SANDbagsStudio.Etsy.com