KC Starlight Theatre to Offer 2013 Spring Break Camps, 3/11-15 & 3/18-22

Spring Break is the perfect time for kids in Kansas City to discover new skills, hidden talents and the thrill of performance! Starlight Theatre Academy is offering two, one-week Spring Break Camps for ages 6-14: March 11-15 and March 18-22 at Starlight Theatre, 4600 Starlight Road.

Campers, working in age-appropriate groups, will spend a week working alongside theatre professionals to explore acting, singing, and dance skills while rehearsing for a production that they will perform for family and friends on the Starlight stage at the end of the week. Campers will contribute to the creation of the set, props, and costuming for the performance. They will also enjoy some classic camp games and craft activities. No experience necessary.

Starlight's Spring Break Camps are scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Check-in will begin at 8 a.m. Participants must bring a sack lunch. Morning and afternoon snacks will be provided. The cost is $225 for a week. Before Care is available beginning at 7:30 a.m. for an additional $5 per day; After Care is available until 5:30 p.m. for an additional $15 per day.

Registration forms may be downloaded at www.kcstarlight.com; registration begins February 6. For more information, contact Andy Pierce at (816) 997-1134 or education@kcstarlight.com.

Starlight Theatre, a not-for-profit organization, is the largest and oldest performing arts organization in Kansas City and the second largest theatre of its kind in the United States. The organization is dedicated to producing, presenting and promoting excellence in musical theatre and the performing arts for diverse audiences of all ages, with continued programming for families and children. Starlight strives to enrich the region for all residents and visitors by building appreciation for the performing arts, making live theatre and music affordable and accessible, providing superior theatre arts education and community outreach programs, and delivering exceptional customer service.

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