ABOUT OUR CLASSES!
Seeds I (ages 5-7)
Our Seeds I Program (ages 5-7) is a musical theater class that emphasizes learning through play in an hour long class, with a culminating twenty minute adapted musical performance.
Seeds II (ages 8 -11)
Our Seeds II Program (ages 8-11) encourages a love and appreciation of theater performance with MTI KIDS musical scripts that are about 30-40 minutes long - the big difference between Seeds II and Seeds III is the age difference.
Seeds III (ages 10-14)
Our Seeds III Program (ages 10-14) encourages a love and appreciation of theater performance with MTI KIDS musical scripts that are about 30-40 minutes long - the big difference between Seeds II and Seeds III is the age difference.
Apple Players (ages 9-14)
Our Players Program (ages 10-15) is an audition only class that expands upon the basic performance skills gained in Apple Seeds II and III. Participants learn more complex performance skills.
Apple Shakes (ages 11-18)
Our Shakes Program (ages 11-18) is a non-musical class introducing the works of William Shakespeare to middle and high school aged participants. A large portion of classes for the first two months places an emphasis on the verse and delivery of the prose and verse of the script. Participants are cast in roles in the second month to begin the traditional “rehearsal” process.
Apple Teens (ages 13-18)
Our Apple Teens Program (ages 13-18) is an audition only production experience (the differing from a class!) that challenges Teen Actors in skill, dedication, and artistry of musical theater performance. This troupe participates in the Junior Theater Festival West or Atlanta annually in the winter, as well as mount a fully designed and produced theatrical production.
Main Stage Musicals and Plays
Our Apple Main Stage (can be ages 5 adult!) is an audition only production experience (differing from a class!) that brings important storytelling to our community through high quality theater performance and production. Historically we produce 3-4 Main Stage shows per year, including a holiday musical, an original work, and a summer blockbuster title!