Classes

Each year, Everyman offers classes, camps, and workshops to engage residents in our Baltimore community. Students of any age are invited to sign-up for a theatre experience designed to deepen your understanding of theatre. Professional artists lead our classes, offering insights, guidance and encouragement.

Upcoming Classes:

Adult Acting Classes:

Stage Combat with Lewis Shaw
A class specifically designed for working actors who are interested in expanding their knowledge of stage combat. Learn everyday stage fighting skills like kicks, falls, and punches from Everyman’s own resident fight choreographer!
Dates: Saturdays, April 14^th – May 19^th
Time: 1:30pm – 3:00pm
Tuition: $200  
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Improv I with Bruce Nelson
Improvisation is not about being funny; it’s about being true. This beginning level course will help students learn to trust their creative instincts, improve listening skills and hone their connections through the art of Improv. A safe and supportive classroom environment will allow students to take the improv exercises and create dynamic and committed work. For the local professional looking to enhance his or her skill set, for those brand new to theatre and for any person needing to let go, live in the moment and deepen daily interactions.
Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays, June 25^th – July 11^th (no class July 4^th)
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Tuition: $200
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Improv II with Bruce Nelson
With the skills learned in Improv I, this second level course will continue to help students hone their creative instincts while emphasizing the importance of forming a team bond.  A safe and supportive classroom environment will allow students to detail their characterizations and more fully commit to their space work when establishing mimed stage locations and activities. Scene structure will be practiced in a way that emphasizes working with your partner, developing conflict, and finding a resolution. Constructive criticism will be encouraged as will open give and take about making scenes stronger, not necessarily funnier. Verbal and non-verbal listening will be fine-tuned as will letting go and living in the improvised moment.
Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays, July 16^th  – July 30^th
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Tuition: $200
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Teen Acting Classes:

Teen Acting 1 with Marianne Angelella
Everyone has to start somewhere! If you (or your teen) want to explore acting – whether as a fun extracurricular activity or as a possible career – this class is a great place to start. Learn about the building blocks of acting like character development, motivation, and objective. Students will work on their feet with text as well as participating in theatre games and other exercises to learn in a fun environment.
Dates: Wednesdays, March 14^th – April 25^th (no class April 4^th)
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Tuition: $200
For ages 13 - 18
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Teen Acting 2 with Marianne Angelella
Building on the foundational work of Acting 1, this class will continue to delve into the acting process. Students will have the opportunity to participate in scene work and learn more about what it really means to be an actor.
Dates: Wednesdays, May 2^nd – June 6^th
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Tuition: $200
For ages 13 - 18
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High School Intensive
For dedicated high school students looking for a fun and extensive exploration of theatre. Learn and hone your acting skills through vocal exercises, movement, stage combat, scene study, monologue coaching and, of course, performance! This rigorous 3-week journey will challenge you, reward your talent, and feed your passion for performing.
Dates: Mondays – Fridays, July 9th – July 27th
Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm
Tuition: $575
Register for Class

Class Refund Policy: You may withdraw from a class up to 5pm the day before the class. If you decide to withdraw, there is a non-refundable administrative fee equal to 10% of the class fee. The service fee, which is added to the price of the class during checkout, is non-refundable except in the case of our cancelling a class. If we need to cancel a class, you will be given a full refund. No refunds will be issued after the first day of the class.

Please contact education@everymantheatre.org with any further questions.