Dragonfly Multicultural Arts Center's next session of theater classes will begin March 10. There are two, six-week classes: One for children in grades 3-6, and one for those aged 16 and older. Registration for their summer camp, for grades 3-8, is also now available.
In "Acting for Kids," third through sixth graders will use theater games to develop confidence, increase performance skills through play practice, and undertake scenes and numbers from musical theater. The program culminates in a short show for parents and friends. The program runs 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursdays March 10-21!-- and --. It costs $100 a person.
People 16 and older can participate in "Adult Acting and Improv," developing skills and confidence through improv activities, scene study and monologue preparation. The program will cover topics such as character development, script analysis, and audition preparedness, all important skills. This program runs 7:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays March 11 through 22. It also costs $100 to register for this class.
In addition to these, this summer Dragonfly will hold a two-week summer theater camp. For those in grades 3-8, the camp will run 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday August 8-19. It will be planned, taught and supervised by Dragonfly's artistic director, Catherine LaMoreaux, an experienced educator with NJ certifications in theater, English and elementary education. Camp activities will include playing theatre games, doing improv, writing plays, filming movies, designing costumes and sets, and putting on a full production. It costs $500 a student.
There are multiple ways to register for the programs. It is possible to register with PayPal through, or register by mail with forms available on the Dragonfly Multicultural Arts Center website. For at least the summer camp it is also possible to register by calling (908)930-3210.
For more information, contact DragonflyArtsNJ@gmail.com or call the previously listed number. Classes will be held at the Forum Theatre on 314 Main St, Metuchen; the summer camp at the Metuchen Reformed Church on 150 Lake Avenue, Metuchen.
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