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The NHTP Youth Repertory program is designed for students ages 10-17 who have a serious commitment to the theatre arts and are interested in a pre-professional drama experience. Participation is by audition only, and actors are accepted into the company for the entire school year. All rehearsals and classes are mandatory. Youth Repertory Company members have additional opportunities to participate in master classes with national and international artists, in-school touring programs, seminars in theatre history and dramatic literature, and internships in directing, acting, technical theatre, and drama in education.
›› Download the 2007/08 Youth Repertory Company Brochure. (1.1mb PDF)
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For experienced, disciplined students who are seriously interested in the craft of acting. Mandatory commitment is one night per week September to March, and one-three nights per week in April and May. Fall session focuses on acting technique, vocal & physical training and scene study. In the spring, company members rehearse a full-length classical theatre performance
with professional production design and support.
Past productions include The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder, Stage Door by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman, William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, The Comedy of Errors, Macbeth and Twelfth Night, Idiot’s Delight by Robert Sherwood, The Madwoman of Chaillot by Jean Giraudoux, and Harvey by Mary Chase.
2007/08 Production:
Mother Courage and Her Children, by Bertolt Brecht
May 16-25, 2007
Director: Genevieve Aichele
Limited to 20 participants
September 26, 2007 - May 25, 2008
Annual tuition: $650
2007/08 rehearsal schedule
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The Junior Company is designed for students who do not have the performing experience or time availabity to participate in the Senior Company. Mandatory commitment is one afternoon per week September to December, with some additional rehearsals scheduled January to April. The Junior Company works on acting skills, monologues and scene study in the fall, and presents a full-length production based on classic literature in the spring.
Past performances have included Macbeth's Children by Michael Bettencourt, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Ernie's Incredible Illucinations by Alan Ayckbourn, C.S. Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe, Our Town by Thornton Wilder, and Challenging Athena: A Tapestry of Greek Myths by Genevieve Aichele.
2007/08 Production:
King Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table, by Genevieve Aichele
April 11-13, 2007
Director: Meghann Beauchamp
Annual tuition: $600
Limited to 18 participants
Meets Wednesdays, 5:00-6:45 PM
September 26, 2007 - April 13, 2008
2007/08 rehearsal schedule
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NHTP Youth Repertory Company will hold auditions for the 2008/09
Junior and Senior companies in September of 2008. Please check back in the summer of 2008 for more details.
Please prepare two contrasting monologues (one classical), total length no more than 4 minutes. Monologues must be memorized. You must be accompanied by your parent or guardian. Please bring a headshot and resume if you have one.
For additional information about our Youth Rep Companies call (603) 431-6644 or email gen@nhtheatreproject.org. |