PETA offers summer theater workshops starting April 7

Jocelyn Dimaculangan
Friday, March 21, 2008 @ 11:05AM  |  17 views

At a young age, these kids are discovering the joy and thrill of performing onstage. They took part in the preview of the 41st season of the Philippine Educational Theater Association held last March 15 at the PETA Theater Center in Quezon City.
Photo By: Ernesto Narciso













Summer may be hot and sweaty but it also promises plenty of fun-filled days. The Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) offers summer workshops that make creative learning totally enjoyable.

Play with the thespians of PETA. Discover your innate talent and develop your skills. Meet new friends and learn to express yourself through the wonderful world of make-believe. Live your artistic life and invite your family and friends as you proudly show your talent on stage.

Enrollment is ongoing! Here are the courses you may choose from:

Children's Theater 1 (Ages 5-8) and Children's Theater 2 (Ages 9-12)

 April 9 - May 3 M-W-F 8am - 12nn

Kids will experience fun in music, movement, dance, poetry and puppetry through drama improvisation coupled with games. They will enjoy processes that develop their imagination and self-confidence. A performance showcase by the participants will be their final activity.

Children's Theater Production (Ages 9-12)

April 7 - May 2 M-W-F 8am - 12n

Kids will experience creating and telling stories using their own imagination. They'll also learn to interpret characters from folk or fairy tales and add them to their own stories, which they will present onstage as their final activity.

Teen Theater 1 (Ages 13 - 16)

April 15-May 10 Mon-Fri 1-5pm

Articulate youth power through the unique PETA Integrated Theater Arts (ITA) approach—creative drama, creative sounds and music, creative writing, creative body movements and dance, visual arts and group dynamics. Channel youthful energies into something creative and enjoyable as different styles of theater and media are discovered. Young people will get to show-off their talents as they mount an original piece on youth issues and concerns.

Production Workshop for Teens (Ages 13 - 16)

April 15-May 3 Mon-Fri 1-5pm

Journey into a series of artistic discovery and explorations from Asian and Western traditions to the Philippine Theater experience. Work on different genres used in mounting theatrical production pieces reflective of your artistic talents and concerns.

Theater Arts 1 (Ages 17 and up)

April 15 - May 10 M-W-F 1-5pm

Plunge into a unique artistic experience by acquiring fundamental knowledge, skills and attitudes in theater. Experience the PETA Integrated Theater Arts (ITA) and focus on relevant themes in creating your own final production.

Basic Acting (Theater for Artistic Development - TAD 1) (Ages 17 up)

April 9 - May 10 M-W-F 6-10pm

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