C A M P S
Campers Become Symphonic Storytellers.
Using traditional and contemporary folk tales as scripts,
participants add song, dance, music and action to retell the tale.
Campers become the Symphonic Storytellers. In addition to performance skills,
children acquire experience in costuming, set creation and props making.
Unless otherwise stated, all camps are held
at 72 Water Street, Carbonear
Summer 2011
 1/2 DAY Morning Camp for Children Aged 4 to 6
August 1-5, 2011 - Cost $70.00
Going on a Moose Hunt
By Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury
Mornings: 9:30am – 12pm (Performance: Friday 11:30am)
“We’re going on a moose hunt. We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day! We’re not scared.”
Our courageous campers will go on a moose hunt through obstacles wet and wild,
the only problem is…what will they do when they find one?!
Join us for this exciting half day camp to find out!
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
By Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury
PERFORMANCE for family and friends - Friday 11:30am
1/2 Day Afternoon Camp for Children Aged 4 to 6
August 1-5, 2011 - Cost $70.00
Afternoons 1:00 - 3:30pm
THE VERY CRANKY BEAR
When some furry friends encounter a VERY CRANKY BEAR,
they all have ideas on how to cheer him up,
but it could just be the plain and ordinary sheep who saves the day.
This promises to be a fun filled half day camp of animal adventures!.
The Very Cranky Bear,
by Nick Bland
PERFORMANCE for family and friends - Friday 3pm
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FULL DAY CAMP for Children ages 6 to 14
Cost $125.00
July 4 - 8 - Woodland Elementary, Dildo
August 8-12 - 72 Water Street, Carbonear
Vocal exercises, acting drills and trust games are all part of the daily warm-up routine. Preparation of the play involves section work, individual coaching, dance and choral practice. Between play rehearsals, campers build and paint sets, create costumes and assemble props
Camp runs Monday to Friday from 9am to 3:30pm
Performance - Friday afternoon of camp session.
THE HORRENDOUS HULLABALOO
Pirate Peregrine’s aunt has had enough of tidying up after him
and of never getting invited to any of his pirate parties,
so she decides to throw a Horrendous Hullabaloo of her own!
Pirates, Parrots and Parties – a recipe for a fun-filled full day camp. “Arrr, me hearties!”
The Horrendous Hullabaloo by Margaret Mahy
Illustrations by Patricia MacCarthy
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August 15 - 19 - Cost $125.00
Anansi and the Talking Watermelon
Elephant is very excited when the melon in his garden talks to him.
He decides that the King should hear this clever fruit.
What he doesn’t know is ...
that it’s really Anansi, the spider, who is inside the melon making conversation.
A traditional story retold by Eric Kimmel
Illustrated by Janet Stevens
Camp runs Monday to Friday from 9am to 3:30pm.
Performance - Friday afternoon of camp session.
Professional musicians are invited to join the cast on the last day for rehearsal and final performance. Storytellers have the opportunity to discover the special character of each instrument.
They use this knowledge to add sound effects and music excerpts to the production.
The energy and vibrancy of performance is strongly enhanced by the support of a live orchestra
Limited Camp Size
To Avoid Disappointment, Register Early > >
Camp is held on the spacious grounds of the Carriage House Theatre
at 72 Water Street, Carbonear.
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Belonging to a group with a common goal, participants learn to rely on each other as well as themselves.
They become contributing members of their own theatrical community.
Camp in Carbonear
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