Adult Classes

You asked and we delivered! ACT is proud to offer a wide range of classes for adults. We invite you to join us to explore, discover, nurture, and refine your theatrical abilities – your stage is waiting.

Classes:
Schedule: (Registration opens August 1, 2023)
  • Fall Session (September 4-October 22)
  • Winter 1 Session (October 23-December 17, week off November 20-26 for Thanksgiving)
  • Winter 2 Session (January 22-March 10)
  • Spring Session (March 11-May 5, week off April 1-7 for Spring Break)

If you have questions, please contact Education Director, Zoe Zelonky or Box Office Manager, Joshua Runkles.

Fill out the adult student waiver.

 

Adult Acting

Saturdays 3-5 PM – Winter 1 & Spring Sessions
Ages 18+
Learn to fully develop characters, analyze a script, and make strong choices in this class designed for the beginner and intermediate student. Gain confidence as you work with your fellow classmates and prepare for your next audition!
TUITION: $200

NOTE: Financial scholarships are available. If applying for a scholarship, please fill out the Scholarship Application INSTEAD of filling out registration and we will contact you once we receive your form.

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Adult Intro to Improv

Tuesdays 6:30-8:30
Ages 18+

Note: These class dates differ from all of our other offerings. 

Class Schedule:

  • Fall:  September 5 – October 17,
    • Tuesdays 6:30p- 8:30p
    • Final Showcase: October 24th, 2023
  • Winter 1: November 7th- December 12th, 2023
    • Tuesdays 6:30p- 8:30p
    • Final Showcase: December 18th, 2023
  • Winter 2:  January 23 – February 27, 2024
    • Mondays 6:30p- 8:30p
    • Final Showcase: March 2nd, 2024
  • Spring:  March 12 – April 23, 2024 (Off April 1-7 for Spring Break)
    • Mondays 6:30p- 8:30p
    • Final Showcase: April 27, 2024

This course covers the fundamentals of improvisational acting with an emphasis on comedy; such as listening, commitment, intuitive reaction, as well as recognizing and capitalizing on emerging patterns. The class culminates in a public showcase at the end of the session. Intro to Improv is brought to ACT by Tom Chalmers of the Asheville School of Improv (https://www.facebook.com/ashevilleimprov/).

TUITION: $200

NOTE: Financial scholarships are available. If applying for a scholarship, please fill out the Scholarship Application INSTEAD of filling out registration and we will contact you once we receive your form.

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Adult Advanced Improv

Sunday 6-8 PM
Ages 18+

Note: These class dates differ from all of our other offerings. 

Class Schedule:

  • Fall: September 17-Ocobert 22, 2023
    • Sundays 6:00p- 8:00p
    • Final Showcase: October 21st, 2023
  • Winter 1: November 5th- December 17, 2023
    • Sundays 6:00p- 8:00p
    • Final Showcase: December 18th, 2023
  • Winter 2: January 23 – February 27, 2024
    • Tuesdays 6:30p- 8:30p
    • Final Showcase: March 2nd, 2024
  • Spring: Spring: March 12 – April 23, 2024 (Off April 1-7 for Spring Break)
    • Tuesdays 6:30p- 8:30p
    • Final Showcase: April 27th, 2024

This course reinforces and advances all of the skills learned in Intro to Improv Students will apply their skills to advanced scene work, character creation structures, and at times intentionally conflict-filled scenarios. The class culminates in a public showcase at the end of the session. Advanced Improv is brought to ACT by Tom Chalmers of the Asheville School of Improv (https://www.facebook.com/ashevilleimprov/). *Students must have completed Intro to Improv or have extensive improv experience to participate in this course.

TUITION: $200

NOTE: Financial scholarships are available. If applying for a scholarship, please fill out the Scholarship Application INSTEAD of filling out registration and we will contact you once we receive your form.

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Adult Dance

Saturdays 11 AM – 12 PM – Winter 1 Session, Winter 2 Session, Spring Session
Ages 18+
Develop your dance vocabulary, strengthen your skills, and prepare for your next dance audition in this class designed for the beginner and intermediate student. Dance is for every body, and we can’t wait to move with you!
TUITION: $200

NOTE: Financial scholarships are available. If applying for a scholarship, please fill out the Scholarship Application INSTEAD of filling out registration and we will contact you once we receive your form.

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Adult Voice Ensemble

Thursdays 6:30-8:30 PM – Winter 2 & Spring Sessions
Ages 18+
Do you love singing musical theatre tunes in your car, but dream of singing with an ensemble? This is the group for you! Develop your voice, gain confidence, and enjoy the power of a musical theatre ensemble!
TUITION: $200

NOTE: Financial scholarships are available. If applying for a scholarship, please fill out the Scholarship Application INSTEAD of filling out registration and we will contact you once we receive your form.

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