Education Offerings

The “Next Stage” Junior Production

THE LION KING, JR

Workshop Dates: June 17th - July 1st
Performance Dates: July 2 - 6 

Our “Next Stage” actors will have the opportunity to do a full theatre “Junior” production.  All actors will audition and be cast in a specific role during the first week of the workshop. They will then learn songs and choreography, build sets and props, perfect their parts during the workshop. Participants will receive instruction in vocal technique, acting, stage movement, and auditioning.  This workshop and production are open to children ages 5 – 18.

Workshop Fee $100 (includes script & show T-shirt)

Workshop/rehearsal dates and times:
June 17 through 21 & 24 through 28
10:00 - 4:00 (bring a sack lunch)

June 29 - 9:00 - noon
June 30 - 5:00 - 8:00
July 1 - 10:00 - 5:00 (bring a sack lunch)

Performances:
July 2 - 2:00
July 3 - 11:00
July 4 - NO PERFORMANCE
July 5 - 2:00

July 6 - 11:00 & 2:00

High School Intensive

Ride the Cyclone - High School Edition

Workshop Dates: July 8 - 22
Performance Dates: July 23 -27

This immersive experience for high school students will feature workshops in all areas of theatrical production while rehearsing for the new musical, Ride the Cyclone It will be directed by our Education Director with assistance from our Teaching Artists. The HS Interns will be part of the production. The production will be produced entirely by members of the class. . In this hilarious and outlandish story, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. This popular musical is a funny, moving look at what makes a life well-lived! 

The cost of the workshop is $200

Children’s Theatre Workshop

July 6 & August 3, 2024 from 10:00am - 1:00pm

This workshop for the younger theatre lovers is focused on building confidence as participants engage in storytelling games, creating characters, playing theatre games and team-building ensemble activities. The July 6th workshop concludes with a ticket to the matinee performance of the Lion King, Jr.

The cost of each workshop is $50.

Timber Lake Teaches is a series of instructional videos designed to empower the emerging Musical Theatre performer. With classes that both develop your technical skills and encourage you to infuse those skills with your individuality, it's about leveling up in a way that feels true to yourself. Getting into a show at every level can feel like an additional skill set and our working professionals will walk you through those aspects. Whether you want to improve simply for the love of performing or turn your passion into a career, Timber Lake Teaches can help you on your path!

TLP Reads is a series of books read by Timber Lake Playhouse Teaching Artists for parents to use with their children. Partnered teachers from around the country use these videos as a part of their reading curriculum. These books are targeted for primary and elementary reading levels.