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Have questions? Explore our frequently asked questions (FAQs) below for quick access to the most common questions about our drama classes. If you have questions that are not answered here, please feel free to contact us.<\/p>\n
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=”Do we need to wait until the new session starts to enroll, or can we enroll today?” _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
Drama Kids has open enrollment, so your student can be enrolled anytime during the session! Except for Take 2 classes, enrollment closes the second week of class due to casting.<\/p>\n
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Yes! We will prorate tuition for most of our classes. Except for Take 2 classes. Enrollment closes the second week of class, and tuition is paid in full at the time of enrollment due to casting, costume, and materials fees.<\/p>\n
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=”If I need to update my credit card information, how can I do that?” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
The easiest and most secure way to update your credit card is through our parent portal. You can access our portal through our website. If you have trouble updating your card, you can always call our office.<\/p>\n
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Tuition costs are specific to each location due to each class\u2019 unique schedule and number of classes provided. Tuition prices are listed next to each class page.<\/p>\n
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Montly payment plans are available for Creative Drama. We ask that Take 2 classes be paid in full at registration. Charter funds are accepted from most schools<\/p>\n
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Occasionally, Drama Kids requests students\u2019 families to provide simple (and inexpensive) costumes and props for the Spring Showcase<\/p>\n
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Step into the Drama Kids world, where we kick off each class with a bang! First up, we have some super fun icebreakers that get our minds, bodies, and voices primed for action. Then, we dive into the speech segment, where our students sharpen their articulation, projection, and volume control. Our creative movement portion is where things start to get juicy. Here, students unleash their inner physical storytellers and master postures and body language. Next comes the main event, where students perform short, scripted, or improvised scenes that bring together their speech and movement skills with their unique creativity. Finally, we end each class on a high note with a high-energy concluding activity.<\/p>\n
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Starting after Spring Break, students start rehearsals for a Spring Showcase Presentation. This is a short, theatrical performance where students are given the chance to demonstrate the skills they\u2019ve learned in class. Each student gets a character with lines to memorize and uses teamwork to rehearse in class and perform for parents at the end of the year. Please check your student\u2019s class calendar for the specific date of their Spring Showcase Presentation.<\/p>\n
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At Drama Kids, we value the comfort of all students attending our classes. With this in mind, we kindly request that parents do not observe classes. Instead, we encourage families to join us later in the year when the children are more settled to attend our Family Participation classes and Spring Showcases. This will allow them to fully immerse themselves in the experience.<\/p>\n
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Yes. In most cases, Drama Kids teachers instruct their classes during both the Fall and Spring semesters of the academic year unless there are highly unusual circumstances.<\/p>\n
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=”My kid really loves to perform. Do you offer musical theater classes?” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
At Drama Kids, we’re proud to offer our exclusive Drama Kids Take 2 Performance Academy, where select locations may feature musical theatre classes. Check our class schedule page to see if there is a Take 2 class at a location near you.<\/p>\n
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To ensure the success of our shows, it is mandatory for all students enrolled in the Take 2 Performance Academy program also to be registered in a Creative Drama or Acting Academy class \u2013 no exceptions. This class provides the essential foundation and skills for our students to produce an incredible performance.<\/p>\n
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=”Where are your classes located?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=”What kind of summer camps do you offer?” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Our program offers two kinds of camps: Workshop camps and Performance Camps. Most of our camps are 1-week camps, Monday – Friday.<\/p>\n
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All summer camps will be in held in our new studio is conveniently located of the 5 freeway and Crown Valley Parkway in the Kaleidoscope Center! 27741 Crown Valley Parkway Unit 315 B Mission Viejo, CA 92691<\/p>\n
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Tuition costs are specific to each camp. You can find tuition prices listed next to each camp listing.<\/p>\n
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