Join HLS drama director, Teresa Boling, for summer drama camps. In addition to performing across the US for 15 years, Teresa has directed multiple shows nominated for best school drama by Broadway World Louisville. If your children enjoy acting, singing, or dancing, they will love these drama camps.
Register for Drama Camps Online or email Teresa Boling with questions.
Camps will be held at 10901 Shelbyville Rd., Louisville, KY 40243
WEEK: June 12-16
CAMP: Introduction to Musical Theater
AGES: 5-11 | TIME: 9:30 – 11:30 am | COST: $135
Find out what it takes to perform in a musical! Campers will learn acting, singing and dancing skills using scenes from popular musicals. They will perform a short musical presentation for their family on the last day of camp. The week will be filled with fun drama games, lots of dancing, vocal coaching, acting tips and more. HLS Drama troupe performers will be assisting with this camp with Teresa Boling as director.
CAMP: Let’s Write a Musical!
AGES: 15 and up | TIME: 1:00 – 3:00 pm | COST: $135
Let’s write a musical! OK…it’s only a week, so it would be a short musical, but this is an opportunity to brainstorm and learn what is involved in the creation of an original musical. We will discuss all the elements of a great story and how to use music to tell a story. If these sessions create a marketable idea, we can discuss the possibility of continuing to develop the idea into a full show. Who knows, maybe this creative team will write a musical for HLS to perform in 2019! This camp will be facilitated by Teresa Boling.
WEEK: June 26-30
CAMP: Tech Team Prep
AGES: 7-18 | TIME: 9:30 – 11:30 am | COST: $135
Go backstage and learn what it takes to make a show successful behind the scenes. Each day will focus on one of the skills needed backstage including makeup, hair, sound, lights, and set building. Makeup day will be lots of fun as you learn how to make actors look old or turn them into their favorite character. There will be a supply fee of $10.00. This camp is taught by Teresa Boling.
CAMP: Improve U
AGES: 12-18 | TIME: 1:00-3:00 pm | COST: $135
Improv is great fun and very beneficial for anyone who wants to improve as an actor, increase their confidence, improve their public speaking skills, gain comfort in social settings, improve brainstorming abilities, and improve listening and observation skills. This is a fun camp with lots of drama games and improv exercises that will teach you how to listen well and respond to others as a story unfolds. Improv exercises are growing in popularity for use in training employees to think on their feet and find solutions to everyday challenges. GSA auditions require skills in improv. This is your opportunity to learn how to be skilled at improv in a fun environment with no pressure! This camp will be facilitated by Teresa Boling.
WEEK: July 24-28
CAMP: Introduction to Musical Theater (Sign Up)
AGES: 5-11 | TIME: 9:30 – 11:30 am | COST: $135
Find out what it takes to perform in a musical! Campers will learn acting, singing and dancing skills using scenes from the popular movie and musical, Aristocats. You will be singing, “Everybody wants to be a cat, cause a cat’s the only cat who knows where it’s at” all summer! Students will perform a short musical presentation for their family on the last day of camp. The week will be filled with fun drama games, lots of dancing, vocal coaching, acting tips and more. HLS Drama troupe performers will be assisting with this camp with Teresa Boling as director.
CAMP: Triple Talent (Sign Up)
AGES: 12-18 | TIME: 1:00 – 3:00 pm | COST: $150
Do you want to improve your skills in singing, acting and dancing? This camp is your opportunity to give all three a try for the first time or to enhance the skills you already possess. This camp will teach the skills needed for musical theater. You will also get audition tips and help with headshots and resumes to be ready for your next audition. This is a great opportunity to invest in your talents or just have some fun over summer break! This camp will be taught by Janice Murdoch and Teresa Boling.