Registration is on a first come, first serve basis. The camp must have a minimum of 10 enrolled to run.

“THE GROUNDLINGS”

Beginning Acting Camp

In this one-week beginning acting session for 3rd-6th graders, campers will gain hands-on experience in the theatre through writing their own bios for the program, memorizing their lines, and learning to project their voices. In improv games and show rehearsals each day, they will gain a greater appreciation for the role of the ensemble and get comfortable on the stage.

The 2019 production was a historical fiction play by Kiley Hatch about Nellie Bly, the female journalist who traveled around the world.

When: July 15-19, Monday - Friday, 10am - 2pm.

Where: Falls Church, VA

Director: Beatrice Hatch

Cost: $200

Age: 8-12 yrs

“THE TROUBADOURS”

Musical Theatre Camp

The one-week Musical Theater Intensive session is for the 6th-9th grader looking for a dance and music-concentrated experience. In numbers chosen and choreographed by Kiley and Elizabeth Hatch, the campers will be exposed to the classic musical theater dance styles. At the end of the week, they will perform a mock "Tonys" musical revue.

• When: Monday - Friday, 9am - 3pm.

• Cost: $300

• Age: 12-16 yrs

  There is no 2024 session of this camp.

THE CREW

Artists in high school and college are eligible to apply for a one-week internship for the Embers summer camps or the Give the Players a Stage Project Tour. Internship roles include stage manager, tour manager, set/prop designer, costume designer, and graphics designer (t-shirts, programs, headshots, etc.).