What
is T.Y.A.?
The T.Y.A. began in 1992 and is an audition only middle and high
school acting troupe which performs a full length musical and teaches other
elementary
and
middle school Drama Learning Center students. Members will be student counselors
for elementary and middle school classes at Drama Learning Center.
Who
can audition to be a T.Y.A. member?
Anyone who is is the 7th to 12th grades and has experience in musical theater.
How
is T.Y.A. different from a regular DLC middle-school program?
There is a greater time commitment for a T.Y.A. actor and class. Students
will learn the importance of character development, scene study, specific
aspects of stage craft and lighting, organize and be a part of the stage
crew, and learn choreography in Mucial Theater. Students are expected
to memorize all of thier lines before coming to a rehearsal.
When
will T.Y.A. rehearse?
T.Y.A rehearsals
are on Saturday mornings from 10:00 - 1:00 during the months from August
to November.
What
musicals will T.Y.A. perform and when?
T.Y.A. will perform the full production of "Beauty And The Beast"
in the Fall of 2003 as well as "Cats" in the Winter
of 2004 and "Godspell" in the Spring of 2004. Performances
for "Beauty And The Beast" are scheduled for November 22 and
23 as well as December 5 and 6, 2003.
Who
are the T.Y.A. directors?
The directors are Shari Grue and Debbie Leonard. The musical director is Ed
Myers.
What
is the cost to be a T.Y.A. member?
If accepted into the program, based upon auditions, the cost is $300.00.
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