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Adult Drama Club (ages 18+)
Acting Bootcamp
with Jeffrey Draper
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Students: Adults 18+
Day/Time: Tuesdays, 7:00-9:00 pm
Dates: February 18- March 25 (6 classes)
Location: Onsite at NCTC
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Tuition: $240
Scholarships and payment plans are available! Please complete this scholarship form prior to registering (cannot be applied retroactively, so be sure to WAIT FOR A SCHOLARSHIP CODE BEFORE REGISTERING AND PAYING FOR A CLASS).
Attention, recruits! Ready to break out of your comfort zone and unleash your inner performer? Welcome to Acting Bootcamp, the ultimate beginner-friendly acting class for adults. No prior experience? No problem! This is your chance to explore, grow, and have a hilariously good time along the way.
In this "training camp," you'll dive into the basics of acting: ensemble games, character development, objectives & tactics, and skit creation. Join a supportive squad of fellow newbies who are here to cheer you on and share some laughs. So, are you ready to report for duty? Let’s make some magic together!
Improv 101
with Will Mattingly
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Students: Adults 18+
Day/Time: Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30 pm
Dates: February 19- March 26 (6 classes)
Location: Onsite at NCTC
Level: Beginner
Tuition: $180
Scholarships and payment plans are available! Please complete this scholarship form prior to registering (cannot be applied retroactively, so be sure to WAIT FOR A SCHOLARSHIP CODE BEFORE REGISTERING AND PAYING FOR A CLASS).
In Improv 101, we’ll keep it simple, silly, and oh-so-fun. Get ready to jump into the BEST. IMPROV. GAMES. EVER! You’ll learn the basics of thinking on your feet, building scenes, and saying “yes, and” in a supportive, no-pressure environment. No acting experience? No problem! Improv is all about saying listening and responding—and as an adult navigating life, you’re already halfway there.
Grab some friends (or come solo and make new ones!) and join the other cool kids in the drama room. Whether you're here to boost your confidence, sharpen your wit, or just have a ridiculously fun night, Improv 101 is your ticket to good vibes. Let’s play!
Scene Study
with Jeffrey Draper
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Students: Adults 18+
Day/Time: Tuesdays, 7:00-9:00 pm
Dates: April 8 - May 13 (6 classes)
Location: Onsite at NCTC
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Tuition: $240
Scholarships and payment plans are available! Please complete this scholarship form prior to registering (cannot be applied retroactively, so be sure to WAIT FOR A SCHOLARSHIP CODE BEFORE REGISTERING AND PAYING FOR A CLASS).
Ready to bring scripts to life and discover what makes a performance truly unforgettable? In this fun and supportive class, you’ll team up with a scene partner each week to explore short scripts that dive deep into character, motivation, and storytelling.
With the guidance of your director, you’ll uncover fresh ways to approach a scene and experiment with the choices that shape a character’s journey. From discovering your character’s tactics to seeing how small changes can transform a performance, you’ll gain hands-on experience and valuable insights into the creative process.
Whether you’re a beginner ready to take the leap or an intermediate actor looking to refine your craft, this class is a welcoming space for all skill levels. Come ready to learn, grow, and have a great time while connecting with fellow creatives.
IMPROV: Character Lab
with Jenny Rosen
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Students: Adults 18+
Day/Time: Wednesdays, 7:00-9:00 pm
Dates: April 9 - May 14 (6 classes)
Location: Onsite at NCTC
Level: Intermediate (Must have prior experience)
Instructor: Jenny Rosen & Will Mattingly
Tuition: $240
Scholarships and payment plans are available! Please complete this scholarship form prior to registering (cannot be applied retroactively, so be sure to WAIT FOR A SCHOLARSHIP CODE BEFORE REGISTERING AND PAYING FOR A CLASS).
Ready to level up your improv game? In our Character Lab Improv class, we’re diving headfirst into the wild world of creating unforgettable characters—on the spot! Say goodbye to your comfort zone as we explore new techniques to bring bold, unique personalities to life in every scene.
You’ll sharpen your instincts, push your creative boundaries, and build on what you already know. The best part? A showcase for your guests at the last class! Designed for those with prior improv or acting experience, this class is perfect for anyone ready to tackle the next step. Are you up for the challenge? Let’s create something extraordinary together.