Below are a list of the classes and programs for the Fall 2019 season
Tiny Stars
Our Tiny Stars program, ages 4-6, teaches students the fundamentals of dance and voice.
Classes meet weekly on Wednesdays, beginning from 3:10 – 3:55pm. Start date October 2, 2019.
Class instructed by Miss Katherine Robinson!
Twinkle Stars
Our Twinkle Stars, ages 6-7, continue their education on the fundamentals of dance and voice as the class works to develop more elements of musicality and movement for the next level.
Rehearsals are weekly on Tuesdays, beginning October 8, 2019 from 3:10 – 4:00pm.
No rehearsal Thanksgiving week, 12/24 or 12/31.
Class instructed by Miss McKenna Bisaha!
The Opening Act
Welcome to THE OPENING ACT! Ages 8 and up. Miss Holly is calling on all singers, dancers, musicians, and those with hidden talents! Cast members who enroll for this performance based class will be the first act for this season’s Brite Star’s production!
Rehearsals begin October 14, 2019, and run Mondays from 4:00pm-5:30pm
Tech and Show week:
January 15th and 16th from 3:00-5:30pm
3 Performances
Friday, January 17, 2020 @ 7:00pm
Saturday, January 18, 2020 @ 1:00pm and 7:00pm
INSTRUCTOR: Holly Bisaha
Brite Stars
Join our Brite Stars Cast (Ages 8-11) as we tell the story of Ariel, the Little Mermaid. Set in a Broadway-style show, in a state-of-the-art 400 seat theater with full sets and costumes.
Auditioning Workshops are held at MTA Studios on Thursday, September 12th.
Registration Day and Auditions Begin on Monday, September 16th from 4:00-7:00pm with Parent Meeting from 4:00-4:30pm. Auditions continue on Tuesday, September 17th – with callbacks set for Thursday, September 19th from 4:00-6:00pm.
Tech and Show week starts January 11th from 1:30-6:00pm at MTA (Dress Rehearsal)
3 Performances
Friday, January 17, 2020 @ 7:00pm
Saturday, January 18, 2020 @ 1:00pm and 7:00pm
INSTRUCTOR: Holly Bisaha
Rising Stars
Join the Rising Stars, ages 10-13, in this semester’s production of Guys and Dolls Jr! This Broadway-style show is set in a state-of-the-art 400 seat theater with full sets and costumes.
Audition dates for Guys and Dolls Jr. will be on Wednesday and Friday, September 4th and 6th from 4:00-8:00pm each day.
4 Performances!
Friday, January 10, 2020 @ 7:30pm
Saturday, January 11, 2020 @ 2:00pm and 7:30pm
Sunday, January 12, 2020 @ 2:00pm
INSTRUCTOR: Jimmy Hippenstiel
Shooting Stars
Join MTA’s Shooting Stars, ages 13-18, in this semester’s production of The Music Man! This Broadway-style show is set in a state-of-the-art 400 seat theater with full sets and costumes.
Audition dates for The Music Man will be on Thursday September 12th from 6:30 to 9:45 pm and Saturday September 14th from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.
6 Performances!
Friday, January 24, 2020 @ 7:30pm
Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 7:30pm
Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 2:00pm
Thursday, January 30, 2020 @ 7:30pm
Friday, January 31, 2020 @ 7:30pm
Saturday, February 1, 2020 @ 2:00pm
INSTRUCTOR: Jimmy Hippenstiel
The Principles of Acting
This semester we will be working on both contemporary and classical pieces and continuing our journey of the principles and foundations of acting. MTA resident acting coach Deborah Mathews will teach how to become more present in your characters wants and needs.
11-Week Course meeting on Saturdays from 2:00-5:00 pm.
Classes begin on September 28 2019.
INSTRUCTOR: Deborah Mathews