Day In The Life Of Spring Drama Camp
Although schedules will vary somewhat from day to day, a
typical day at drama camp will include a stimulating assortment
of the following activities. In camps with more than 20 students,
students will spend a portion of each day working in small
groups with each instructor so as to receive additional individualized
attention.
Activities
Icebreakers
- Getting to know one another
- Creating camaraderie among the actors
Drama Games
- Tons of fast-paced, fun, and active games to build confidence
and mastery
Acting Technique
- Stage Technique
- Blocking
- Projection
- Character Exploration
- Inflection
- Improvisation
Costume Exploration
- Hats and Wigs
- Coats and Canes
- Elements of Disguise
Stage Makeup
- Animal Designs
- Shadowing for Stage Lights
- Old Age
- Fantasy Characters
Sample Schedule
| 8:30-8:45 |
Check In/Focusing Exercises |
| 8:45-9:45 |
Whole Group Drama Games and Activities |
| 9:45-10:00 |
Break |
| 10:00-11:30 |
Special Topic in Acting/Stage Makeup/Costume Exploration |
| 11:30-12:10 |
Lunch |
|
12:10-1:40
|
Stage Technique |
| 1:40-1:50 |
Break |
| 1:50-2:30 |
Script Practice |
| 2:30-2:45 |
Cool Down Games and Activities |
| 2:45-3:00 |
Notes and Debriefing |