We are pleased to have Pocket Full of Tales teaching their popular Musical Theatre Workshop for children.

This class is a designed as a drop off class for children ages 4 - 7 and children ages 7 -9.  Parents are welcome to stay and participate with younger children as needed.
Scripted original musicals are the leaping off point for our Musical Theatre Workshops. Your child will experience adventures in acting, dancing, singing, art and teamwork! Students will work together to create fabulous performances for family, friends and the community on the last day of class. An exciting and fun introduction to the world of musical theater and a chance to work with a professional acting teacher on a great show!  Taught by Jennie Mayer

 

MONDAYS or THURSDAYS for 6 weeks             3:45-4:45                 Ages 4 -7

                                                                                   4:50-5:50                Ages 8 -10

SATURDAYS                                                            1 - 2                        Ages 4-7

Session 1:  September 10 - October 15

Session 1: September 14 - October 26 ( Off Oct 12 Columbus Day)

Session 1:   September 12 - October 17

“Enchanted ” Princess Giselle is no longer in her fairytale home and the “real” world (Dedham, MA) is very frightening until she meets some very kind animals and people that are willing to help her find her way to her own happily ever after.

Session 2: October 29 - December 10

Session 2: November 9 - December 14

Session 2:  October 31 - December 12

“Coraline” Coraline has moved into a new apartment.  An apartment with a very strange little door, that leads to her “perfect” other family or so she thinks.  But someone should have taught her to be careful what you wish for.

Session 3: January 4 - February 8

Session 3: January 7 - February 11

Session 3:  January 9 - February 13

 

“Once Upon a Marigold” Prince Chris runs away from home and is raised in the forest by the most fantastic trolls.  He only loves one thing more than his new life in the caves, sending P-mail (via carrier pigeon) to Princess Marigold who’s lives with her not so understanding family, in a castle is just outside the forest.  The two become fast friends and in a most unlikely way bring their lives together.

 

Session 4: March 1 - April 5

Session 4: March 4 - April 8

Session 4:  March 6 - April 10 

“Stellaluna” A little lost fruit bat lands square in the middle of a nest of birds. Both bat and bird learn a lot about life from another perspective before Stellaluna is happily reunited with her mother.

 

Session 5: April 26 - June 7 ( Off for Memorial Day)

Session 5: April 29 - June 3

Session 5: May 1 - June 12 (off on May 29)

 

“Another Tale of Despereaux"  Once upon a time, there was magic in the air, but an accident left the King brokenhearted, the Princess filled with longing and the townsfolk hungry. All hope was lost...until a mouse named Despereaux was born and changed everything with some very unlikely friendships.

Session 6: 4 week - June 10 - July 1

Show TBA

 

Location: 597 High St. Dedham

Class Size: 3-12

Course Fee: $95

Registration fee(new families only!)...$10
Taught by Jennie Mayer


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About Pocket Full of Tales Theatre Company
In 1999 the company set out on a mission; to bring art, theatre and adventures of the imagination to every child we meet. For the past 9 years we have been doing just that; through performances and classes with kids and their families from Boston to Los Angeles. We have had the pleasure of working in schools, community centers, churches, clubs and arts organizations and now it's your turn to join the fun with our new partner Creative Adventures.


Kristy Pace is the founder of Pocket Full of Tales Theatre Company. She earned her Master’s Degree in Theatre Education from Emerson College. She has had the pleasure of teaching from coast to coast since 1984 with the organizations like the Worcester Children’s Theater, Fiddlehead Theater Company, Kidstock , Theater After Hours, Newton JCC, Weston Windows, Mitchell School , Waltham Schools, Dorchester High, the reDiscover Center, SMASH and dozens of other theatre programs for pre-school, elementary and secondary school children in Massachusetts, North Carolina, California and New Hampshire. She is very glad to add Creative Adventures to the list of fabulous PFOT Partner Organizations.