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Summer Camps 2025

Name
Days
Location
Juniors Broadway Bash: Magic on Broadway - June 2nd - 6th
Where the world of musicals meets the world of magic! This camp is all about bringing the enchantment of Broadway, diving into iconic songs, scenes, and choreography from magical musicals like Wicked, Percy Jackson, Harry Potter: The Cursed Child, and more. Whether you're flying through the air with Elphaba, battling monsters with Percy Jackson, or conjuring up your own Broadway magic, this camp will spark your imagination and build your performance skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Troll Tales - June 2nd - 6th
Get ready to dance, sing, and shine when you step into the colorful, musical world of the Trolls movie series! From the high-energy tunes to the vibrant characters, campers will explore the best songs, scenes, and dances from Trolls, Trolls World Tour, and beyond, all while celebrating the power of friendship, fun, and self-expression. Whether they’re rocking out as a pop star Troll or embracing their inner dreamer, campers will leave Troll Tales feeling empowered, joyful, and ready to keep spreading positivity just like their favorite Trolls! Perfect for kids who love to sing, dance, and celebrate the magic of being unique.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: Queens & Kings - June 2nd - 6th
Step into a world of crowns, capes, and catchy tunes! Students explore the unforgettable songs, scenes, and dances from musicals featuring iconic royal characters! From the fierce queens of Six to the regal figures in Hamilton and Anastasia, campers will bring history and royalty to life through music, movement, and storytelling. Sing powerful royal anthems, master majestic dance routines, and act out iconic royal scenes while building confidence and performance skills, ending the week empowered by the confidence to rule the stage!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Filming Fun: June 2nd - 6th
Ready to make your own viral moments? This camp is perfect for aspiring filmmakers, actors, and content creators who want to learn the art of acting for the camera and storytelling in the age of social media. Campers will dive into the essentials of on-camera performance, learning how to bring their characters to life in short, snappy scenes. They'll explore the tricks behind writing and directing attention-grabbing stories in 60 seconds or less, mastering the skills needed to keep audiences hooked from start to finish. Whether you're ready to become the next TikTok sensation or simply want to learn the basics of digital filmmaking, Filming Fun will give you the tools to shine in the world of bite-sized storytelling!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Kids On Stage - June 2nd - 6th
Broadway is full of awesome musicals geared towards kids! Join us this week as we venture into the world of Broadway, exploring shows like Annie, The Sound of Music, Matilda, Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Frozen, and so much more! Learn about dance, acting, singing and play some awesome games along the way in this kid friendly sampler of the Great Broadway!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis: Theatre Games - June 2nd - 6th
This camp is perfect for theatre game junkies! From classics like Zip Zap Zop and Bus Stop to hilarious explorations with Props and wacky Prompts, this is sure to be a week that sparks creativity, builds confidence, and brings plenty of laughs. This camp is all about play - not performance, so it’s perfect for kids who love to imagine, laugh, try new things and connect with friends over an unforgettable experience of fun.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: Magic On Broadway - June 2nd - 6th
Where the world of musicals meets the world of magic! This camp is all about bringing the enchantment of Broadway, diving into iconic songs, scenes, and choreography from magical musicals like Wicked, Percy Jackson, Harry Potter: The Cursed Child, and more. Whether you're flying through the air with Elphaba, battling monsters with Percy Jackson, or conjuring up your own Broadway magic, this camp will spark your imagination and build your performance skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: History Has Its Eyes - June 2nd - 6th
Explore the thrilling world of musicals inspired by real historical events. From the French Revolution to the founding of America, campers will dive into iconic songs, scenes, and dances from well-known musicals like Hamilton, Les Misérables, Anastasia, 1776, and more! Whether they're taking on the role of a founding father, a revolutionary leader, or a spirited historical figure, campers will gain a deeper understanding of history while having fun performing and exploring how the past can inspire the stage today!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Story Builders: June 9th - 13th
Calling all Master Builders - bring your creativity from screen to stage in this Minecraft inspired camp! Campers will create their own Adventure Map, learning some basic stagecraft along the way and building up a set, then imagining characters and a perfect pixelated quest to bring to life in a final performance at the end of the week, sure to make Steve himself proud!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:15 AM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Once Upon A Musical - June 9th - 13th
Step into a world of fantastical tales and unforgettable characters, exploring musical theatre based on storybook favorites. Campers will embark on a journey through beloved musicals like Seussical, Shrek, The Wizard of Oz, and so many more, bringing to life the whimsical worlds of fairytale creatures and enchanted lands. Whether you're flying high with Peter Pan, journeying through the woods with Little Red, or falling down the rabbit hole with Alice, every camper will have the chance to shine in their own storybook adventure!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Behind The Stage: June 9th - 13th
Performers get all the glory, but a show is nothing without costumes, props, and sets! This creative element of theatre is one that is often overlooked, but there is fantastic artistic endeavor to be had in the world of theatrical design. Students will design costumes, build set design models, construct props, and paint backdrops for their favorite shows. In this camp, students will learn what it takes to put a musical on the stage from the tech side!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: Once Upon A Musical - June 9th - 13th
Step into a world of fantastical tales and unforgettable characters, exploring musical theatre based on storybook favorites. Campers will embark on a journey through beloved musicals like Seussical, Shrek, The Wizard of Oz, and so many more, bringing to life the whimsical worlds of fairytale creatures and enchanted lands. Whether you're flying high with Peter Pan, journeying through the woods with Little Red, or falling down the rabbit hole with Alice, every camper will have the chance to shine in their own storybook adventure!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Under The Sea - June 16th - 20th
Life is the bubbles in GCPA’s Under The Sea camp! Sing and dance to some of the best aquatic musicals like Moana, The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo, Spongebob and more! Let your imagination sail away to the stage!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors One Act Week: June 16th - 20th
Bring your directing and acting skills to our table! This camp produces a student chosen one-act play through various acting exercises and improvisation techniques taught throughout the week. Once the ideas are formed through the acting exercises, students will explore how to polish characters, given circumstances, goals, obstacles, tactics and dialogue of their story. Play multiple different roles and learn the basics of creating, writing, and producing your own play in this fast paced blast of a camp!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Behind The Stage: June 16th - 20th
Performers get all the glory, but a show is nothing without costumes, props, and sets! This creative element of theatre is one that is often overlooked, but there is fantastic artistic endeavor to be had in the world of theatrical design. Students will design costumes, build set design models, construct props, and paint backdrops for their favorite shows. In this camp, students will learn what it takes to put a musical on the stage from the tech side!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Camp Improv: June 16th - 20th
Is your student a creative storyteller? Do they enjoy coming up with their own unique storylines, dialogue, and characters? Are they looking for a creative outlet that allows them to innovate and explore with others? This is the camp for you! Improvisation is a style of acting that is executed without a script. This is a foundational skill for any stage actor, as they have to think on their feet, collaborate with scene partners, and build their confidence to make strong acting choices! This camp will support students in building these skills, and will also grow their passion for performance along the way.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Once Upon A Musical - June 16th - 20th
Step into a world of fantastical tales and unforgettable characters, exploring musical theatre based on storybook favorites. Campers will embark on a journey through beloved musicals like Seussical, Shrek, The Wizard of Oz, and so many more, bringing to life the whimsical worlds of fairytale creatures and enchanted lands. Whether you're flying high with Peter Pan, journeying through the woods with Little Red, or falling down the rabbit hole with Alice, every camper will have the chance to shine in their own storybook adventure!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: High School Hits - June 16th - 20th
All of the drama and none of the homework! This school-inspired camp explores some of you favorite teen stories including shows like Dear Evan Hansen, High School Musical, Mean Girls, Grease and more! Fun, friendship, and the great things campers are experiencing in real time - now celebrated in the spotlight!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Animal Kingdom - June 23rd - 27th
Broadway is full of furry friends! Join us as we explore the world of theatre through the eyes of some of our favorite animal stars. From Lion King and Madagascar, to Tarzan and 101 Dalmatians, campers will embrace their wild side as they learn songs and dances from popular animal-centric shows.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 AM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Around The World - June 23rd - 27th
Pack your bags for a musical adventure like no other! Learn about different countries and cultures as we explore musicals set all over the globe, such as Anastasia (Russia and France), Aladdin (Middle East), Sound of Music (Austria), The Lion King (Africa) and more! Let the summer adventures begin!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: Once Upon A Musical - June 23rd - 27th
Step into a world of fantastical tales and unforgettable characters, exploring musical theatre based on storybook favorites. Campers will embark on a journey through beloved musicals like Seussical, Shrek, The Wizard of Oz, and so many more, bringing to life the whimsical worlds of fairytale creatures and enchanted lands. Whether you're flying high with Peter Pan, journeying through the woods with Little Red, or falling down the rabbit hole with Alice, every camper will have the chance to shine in their own storybook adventure!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: History Has Its Eyes - June 23rd - 27th
Explore the thrilling world of musicals inspired by real historical events. From the French Revolution to the founding of America, campers will dive into iconic songs, scenes, and dances from well-known musicals like Hamilton, Les Misérables, Anastasia, 1776, and more! Whether they're taking on the role of a founding father, a revolutionary leader, or a spirited historical figure, campers will gain a deeper understanding of history while having fun performing and exploring how the past can inspire the stage today!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Camp Improv: July 7th - 11th
Is your student a creative storyteller? Do they enjoy coming up with their own unique storylines, dialogue, and characters? Are they looking for a creative outlet that allows them to innovate and explore with others? This is the camp for you! Improvisation is a style of acting that is executed without a script. This is a foundational skill for any stage actor, as they have to think on their feet, collaborate with scene partners, and build their confidence to make strong acting choices! This camp will support students in building these skills, and will also grow their passion for performance along the way.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Troll Tales - July 7th - 11th
Get ready to dance, sing, and shine when you step into the colorful, musical world of the Trolls movie series! From the high-energy tunes to the vibrant characters, campers will explore the best songs, scenes, and dances from Trolls, Trolls World Tour, and beyond, all while celebrating the power of friendship, fun, and self-expression. Whether they’re rocking out as a pop star Troll or embracing their inner dreamer, campers will leave Troll Tales feeling empowered, joyful, and ready to keep spreading positivity just like their favorite Trolls! Perfect for kids who love to sing, dance, and celebrate the magic of being unique.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Under The Sea - July 7th - 11th
Life is the bubbles in GCPA’s Under The Sea camp! Sing and dance to some of the best aquatic musicals like Moana, The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo, Spongebob and more! Let your imagination sail away to the stage!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:15 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: Magic On Broadway - July 7th - 11th
Where the world of musicals meets the world of magic! This camp is all about bringing the enchantment of Broadway, diving into iconic songs, scenes, and choreography from magical musicals like Wicked, Percy Jackson, Harry Potter: The Cursed Child, and more. Whether you're flying through the air with Elphaba, battling monsters with Percy Jackson, or conjuring up your own Broadway magic, this camp will spark your imagination and build your performance skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Story Builders: July 14th - 18th
Calling all Master Builders - bring your creativity from screen to stage in this Minecraft inspired camp! Campers will create their own Adventure Map, learning some basic stagecraft along the way and building up a set, then imagining characters and a perfect pixelated quest to bring to life in a final performance at the end of the week, sure to make Steve himself proud!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:15 AM to 4:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens One Act Week: July 14th - 18th
Bring your directing and acting skills to our table! This camp produces a student chosen one-act play through various acting exercises and improvisation techniques taught throughout the week. Once the ideas are formed through the acting exercises, students will explore how to polish characters, given circumstances, goals, obstacles, tactics and dialogue of their story. Play multiple different roles and learn the basics of creating, writing, and producing your own play in this fast paced blast of a camp!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: Once Upon A Musical - July 14th - 18th
Step into a world of fantastical tales and unforgettable characters, exploring musical theatre based on storybook favorites. Campers will embark on a journey through beloved musicals like Seussical, Shrek, The Wizard of Oz, and so many more, bringing to life the whimsical worlds of fairytale creatures and enchanted lands. Whether you're flying high with Peter Pan, journeying through the woods with Little Red, or falling down the rabbit hole with Alice, every camper will have the chance to shine in their own storybook adventure!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: Queens & Kings - July 14th - 18th
Step into a world of crowns, capes, and catchy tunes! Students explore the unforgettable songs, scenes, and dances from musicals featuring iconic royal characters! From the fierce queens of Six to the regal figures in Hamilton and Anastasia, campers will bring history and royalty to life through music, movement, and storytelling. Sing powerful royal anthems, master majestic dance routines, and act out iconic royal scenes while building confidence and performance skills, ending the week empowered by the confidence to rule the stage!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Once Upon A Musical - July 14th - 18th
Step into a world of fantastical tales and unforgettable characters, exploring musical theatre based on storybook favorites. Campers will embark on a journey through beloved musicals like Seussical, Shrek, The Wizard of Oz, and so many more, bringing to life the whimsical worlds of fairytale creatures and enchanted lands. Whether you're flying high with Peter Pan, journeying through the woods with Little Red, or falling down the rabbit hole with Alice, every camper will have the chance to shine in their own storybook adventure!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Story Builders: July 14th - 18th
Calling all Master Builders - bring your creativity from screen to stage in this Minecraft inspired camp! Campers will create their own Adventure Map, learning some basic stagecraft along the way and building up a set, then imagining characters and a perfect pixelated quest to bring to life in a final performance at the end of the week, sure to make Steve himself proud!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:15 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: Villainous Ventures - July 14th - 18th
In the battle between good and evil, Light versus Dark, which side will you choose? Join us for a week of trouble making fun! With some help from the characters and music from popular movie musical and stage musical villains, campers will create original stories, crafts, and musical performances sure to entertain both princesses, princes and villains alike!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Camp Improv: July 14th - 18th
Is your student a creative storyteller? Do they enjoy coming up with their own unique storylines, dialogue, and characters? Are they looking for a creative outlet that allows them to innovate and explore with others? This is the camp for you! Improvisation is a style of acting that is executed without a script. This is a foundational skill for any stage actor, as they have to think on their feet, collaborate with scene partners, and build their confidence to make strong acting choices! This camp will support students in building these skills, and will also grow their passion for performance along the way.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: Magic On Broadway - July 21st - 25th
Where the world of musicals meets the world of magic! This camp is all about bringing the enchantment of Broadway, diving into iconic songs, scenes, and choreography from magical musicals like Wicked, Percy Jackson, Harry Potter: The Cursed Child, and more. Whether you're flying through the air with Elphaba, battling monsters with Percy Jackson, or conjuring up your own Broadway magic, this camp will spark your imagination and build your performance skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Kids On Stage - July 21st - 25th
Broadway is full of awesome musicals geared towards kids! Join us this week as we venture into the world of Broadway, exploring shows like Annie, The Sound of Music, Matilda, Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Frozen, and so much more! Learn about dance, acting, singing and play some awesome games along the way in this kid friendly sampler of the Great Broadway!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: History Has Its Eyes - July 21st - 25th
Explore the thrilling world of musicals inspired by real historical events. From the French Revolution to the founding of America, campers will dive into iconic songs, scenes, and dances from well-known musicals like Hamilton, Les Misérables, Anastasia, 1776, and more! Whether they're taking on the role of a founding father, a revolutionary leader, or a spirited historical figure, campers will gain a deeper understanding of history while having fun performing and exploring how the past can inspire the stage today!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: Once Upon A Musical - July 21st - 25th
Step into a world of fantastical tales and unforgettable characters, exploring musical theatre based on storybook favorites. Campers will embark on a journey through beloved musicals like Seussical, Shrek, The Wizard of Oz, and so many more, bringing to life the whimsical worlds of fairytale creatures and enchanted lands. Whether you're flying high with Peter Pan, journeying through the woods with Little Red, or falling down the rabbit hole with Alice, every camper will have the chance to shine in their own storybook adventure!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:15 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Royalty Academy - July 21st - 25th
Calling all princes and princesses - this is your dream come true! Learn the songs and dances of your favorite sovereign stories. Join us for a week of learning royal etiquette, how to dance at the ball, and how to dress like a prince or princess! The sky's the limit on your characters and creativity - singing, dancing and acting out the stories we all know and love and creating new ones along the way!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: High School Hits - July 21st - 25th
All of the drama and none of the homework! This school-inspired camp explores some of you favorite teen stories including shows like Dear Evan Hansen, High School Musical, Mean Girls, Grease and more! Fun, friendship, and the great things campers are experiencing in real time - now celebrated in the spotlight!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Filming Fun: July 28th - August 1st
Ready to make your own viral moments? This camp is perfect for aspiring filmmakers, actors, and content creators who want to learn the art of acting for the camera and storytelling in the age of social media. Campers will dive into the essentials of on-camera performance, learning how to bring their characters to life in short, snappy scenes. They'll explore the tricks behind writing and directing attention-grabbing stories in 60 seconds or less, mastering the skills needed to keep audiences hooked from start to finish. Whether you're ready to become the next TikTok sensation or simply want to learn the basics of digital filmmaking, Filming Fun will give you the tools to shine in the world of bite-sized storytelling!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: History Has Its Eyes - July 28th - August 1st
Explore the thrilling world of musicals inspired by real historical events. From the French Revolution to the founding of America, campers will dive into iconic songs, scenes, and dances from well-known musicals like Hamilton, Les Misérables, Anastasia, 1776, and more! Whether they're taking on the role of a founding father, a revolutionary leader, or a spirited historical figure, campers will gain a deeper understanding of history while having fun performing and exploring how the past can inspire the stage today!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Royalty Academy - July 28th - August 1st
Calling all princes and princesses - this is your dream come true! Learn the songs and dances of your favorite sovereign stories. Join us for a week of learning royal etiquette, how to dance at the ball, and how to dress like a prince or princess! The sky's the limit on your characters and creativity - singing, dancing and acting out the stories we all know and love and creating new ones along the way!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Bash: Magic On Broadway - July 28th - August 1st
Where the world of musicals meets the world of magic! This camp is all about bringing the enchantment of Broadway, diving into iconic songs, scenes, and choreography from magical musicals like Wicked, Percy Jackson, Harry Potter: The Cursed Child, and more. Whether you're flying through the air with Elphaba, battling monsters with Percy Jackson, or conjuring up your own Broadway magic, this camp will spark your imagination and build your performance skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: High School Hits - July 28th - August 1st
All of the drama and none of the homework! This school-inspired camp explores some of you favorite teen stories including shows like Dear Evan Hansen, High School Musical, Mean Girls, Grease and more! Fun, friendship, and the great things campers are experiencing in real time - now celebrated in the spotlight!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens One Act Week: July 28th - August 1st
Bring your directing and acting skills to our table! This camp produces a student chosen one-act play through various acting exercises and improvisation techniques taught throughout the week. Once the ideas are formed through the acting exercises, students will explore how to polish characters, given circumstances, goals, obstacles, tactics and dialogue of their story. Play multiple different roles and learn the basics of creating, writing, and producing your own play in this fast paced blast of a camp!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Around The World - July 28th - August 1st
Pack your bags for a musical adventure like no other! Learn about different countries and cultures as we explore musicals set all over the globe, such as Anastasia (Russia and France), Aladdin (Middle East), Sound of Music (Austria), The Lion King (Africa) and more! Let the summer adventures begin!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis: Theatre Games - July 28th - August 1st
This camp is perfect for theatre game junkies! From classics like Zip Zap Zop and Bus Stop to hilarious explorations with Props and wacky Prompts, this is sure to be a week that sparks creativity, builds confidence, and brings plenty of laughs. This camp is all about play - not performance, so it’s perfect for kids who love to imagine, laugh, try new things and connect with friends over an unforgettable experience of fun.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Camp Improv: August 4th - 8th
Is your student a creative storyteller? Do they enjoy coming up with their own unique storylines, dialogue, and characters? Are they looking for a creative outlet that allows them to innovate and explore with others? This is the camp for you! Improvisation is a style of acting that is executed without a script. This is a foundational skill for any stage actor, as they have to think on their feet, collaborate with scene partners, and build their confidence to make strong acting choices! This camp will support students in building these skills, and will also grow their passion for performance along the way.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Animal Kingdom - August 4th - 8th
Broadway is full of furry friends! Join us as we explore the world of theatre through the eyes of some of our favorite animal stars. From Lion King and Madagascar, to Tarzan and 101 Dalmatians, campers will embrace their wild side as they learn songs and dances from popular animal-centric shows.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Behind The Stage: August 4th - 8th
Performers get all the glory, but a show is nothing without costumes, props, and sets! This creative element of theatre is one that is often overlooked, but there is fantastic artistic endeavor to be had in the world of theatrical design. Students will design costumes, build set design models, construct props, and paint backdrops for their favorite shows. In this camp, students will learn what it takes to put a musical on the stage from the tech side!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Bash: Under The Sea - August 4th - 8th
Life is the bubbles in GCPA’s Under The Sea camp! Sing and dance to some of the best aquatic musicals like Moana, The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo, Spongebob and more! Let your imagination sail away to the stage!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:15 PM to 4:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Behind The Stage: August 4th - 8th
Performers get all the glory, but a show is nothing without costumes, props, and sets! This creative element of theatre is one that is often overlooked, but there is fantastic artistic endeavor to be had in the world of theatrical design. Students will design costumes, build set design models, construct props, and paint backdrops for their favorite shows. In this camp, students will learn what it takes to put a musical on the stage from the tech side!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:15 PM to 4:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash: Villainous Ventures - August 4th - 8th
In the battle between good and evil, Light versus Dark, which side will you choose? Join us for a week of trouble making fun! With some help from the characters and music from popular movie musical and stage musical villains, campers will create original stories, crafts, and musical performances sure to entertain both princesses, princes and villains alike!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:45 PM to 4:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio

Early/Late Camps 2025

Name
Days
Location
Early AND Late Camp: June 2nd-6th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: June 2nd-6th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: June 2nd-6th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: June 9th-13th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early AND Late Camp: June 9th-13th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: June 9th-13th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: June 16th-20th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early AND Late Camp: June 16th-20th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: June 16th-20th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: June 23rd-27th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early AND Late Camp: June 23rd-27th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: June 23rd-27th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: July 7th-11th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early AND Late Camp: July 7th-11th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: July 7th-11th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early AND Late Camp: July 14th-18th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: July 14th-18th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: July 14th-18th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: July 21st-25th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early AND Late Camp: July 21st-25th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: July 21st-25th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: July 28th-August 1st
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early AND Late Camp: July 28th-Aug 1st
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: July 28th - August 1st
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early Camp: August 4th-8th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Early AND Late Camp: August 4th-8th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This early & late camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own!

This is for 7:45am - 9:00am AND 3:00pm-5:30pm. Campers enrolling in this option MUST ALSO BE ENROLLED in a regular morning AND afternoon camp. Campers may be dropped off any time between 7:45am and 9am and picked up any time between 3pm and 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Late Camp: August 4th-8th
A great option for busy families who need an extended day. This camp will involve creative play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own! Campers may be picked up any time up to 5:30pm.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio

Seussical Productions 2025

Name
Days
Location
Seussical Junior: June 23rd-July 13th
From auditions to curtain, young performers will experience the entire process of putting on a fully staged show. Hone your singing, dancing, and acting skills, learn about staging, sound, lights, set and costumes, and put it all together in a full-scale production of Seussical KIDS. PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION CAREFULLY ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE REGISTERING. THIS CAMP IS NONREFUNDABLE / NONTRANSFERABLE. www.gcpastl.org/seussical
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seussical Kids Session 1: June 9th-20th
From auditions to curtain, young performers will experience the entire process of putting on a fully staged show. Hone your singing, dancing, and acting skills, learn about staging, sound, lights, set and costumes, and put it all together in a full-scale production of Seussical KIDS. PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION CAREFULLY ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE REGISTERING. THIS CAMP IS NONREFUNDABLE / NONTRANSFERABLE. www.gcpastl.org/seussical
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seussical Kids Session 2: June 16th-27th
From auditions to curtain, young performers will experience the entire process of putting on a fully staged show. Hone your singing, dancing, and acting skills, learn about staging, sound, lights, set and costumes, and put it all together in a full-scale production of Seussical KIDS. PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION CAREFULLY ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE REGISTERING. THIS CAMP IS NONREFUNDABLE / NONTRANSFERABLE. www.gcpastl.org/seussical
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seussical Kids Session 3: July 7th-18th
From auditions to curtain, young performers will experience the entire process of putting on a fully staged show. Hone your singing, dancing, and acting skills, learn about staging, sound, lights, set and costumes, and put it all together in a full-scale production of Seussical KIDS. PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION CAREFULLY ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE REGISTERING. THIS CAMP IS NONREFUNDABLE / NONTRANSFERABLE. www.gcpastl.org/seussical
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio

2025 Spring Semester

Name
Days
Location
Juniors Musical Theatre Dance Level 1/2 SECTION 1 Ages 8-12
This class is FULL, please see Section 3 which is also at 4:30pm on Mondays. Same class, just different and equally wonderful instructor! We also have Section 2 on Saturdays 2:30pm-3:30pm. Learn the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the beginning levels, our Musical Theatre Dance classes focus on core concepts, terminology and steps used in musical theatre jazz as well as developing base technique in alignment, placement and preparation for larger steps. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance.
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Musical Theatre Dance Level 1/2 Section 2 Ages 8-12
Learn the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the beginning levels, our Musical Theatre Dance classes focus on core concepts, terminology and steps used in musical theatre jazz as well as developing base technique in alignment, placement and preparation for larger steps. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance.
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Acting Level 1 Section 1 Ages 8-10
Get ready to step into the spotlight! Whether you dream of taking the stage or simply want to boost your confidence and public speaking skills, this class promises an engaging journey through the art of performance. Learn how to bring characters to life, dive into script and scene analysis, and use your voice and body to express emotions and tell impactful stories. This class will give you fundamental tools to grow as an actor, a public speaker and a connected cast member.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Modern Level 5/6 Ages 13-18
Modern technique incorporates individual creativity and expression with physical alignment and body awareness. Centered on Horton Technique, students will develop vocabulary and movement quality that will enhance and strengthen their overall understanding of artistic, physical movement. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Intro to Modern or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Acting Level 1 Section 2 Ages 8-10
Get ready to step into the spotlight! Whether you dream of taking the stage or simply want to boost your confidence and public speaking skills, this class promises an engaging journey through the art of performance. Learn how to bring characters to life, dive into script and scene analysis, and use your voice and body to express emotions and tell impactful stories. This class will give you fundamental tools to grow as an actor, a public speaker and a connected cast member.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Ballet Level 6 Ages 13-18
This intermediate level Ballet class builds upon fundamental ballet techniques, advancing into more complex combinations, challenging positions, and a nuanced understanding of musicality in performance. Perfect for those who already have a basic grounding in ballet and are eager to enhance their technical skills and deepen their expression through ballet. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Ballet Level 5 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Teen Intro to Modern Ages 13-18
Step into the dynamic world of modern dance in this class tailored to older beginners. Strengthen your foundational dance skills and develop a unique movement quality that showcases your artistic flair. Modern dance technique incorporates individual creativity and expression with physical alignment and body awareness. Centered on Horton Technique, students will develop vocabulary and movement quality that will enhance and strengthen their overall understanding of artistic, physical movement.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Open Level Improv Ages 10-13
Designed for passionate improvisors and actors, this Improv class brings more challenging exercises and fast-paced games that promote quick thinking, deeper character development, and complex storytelling. This class is ideal for those seeking to enhance their stage presence, sharpen their comedic timing, and collaborate at a higher level with fellow improvisers. Transform spontaneous ideas into unforgettable performances!
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Musical Theatre Dance Level 3/4 Ages 8-12
Develop skill and artistry within the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the intermediate levels, students will place a larger focus on style from a variety of musical theatre choreographic styles: classic, golden age, and contemporary genres. They will begin to develop increased balance and flexibility, as well as turns, leaps, jumps and kicks. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance. To qualify for this class, students must complete Musical Theatre Dance Level 1/2 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval. Recommended student age is 10-12 but students under 10 may be instructor approved in some cases.
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Leaps and Turns Ages 13-18
Leaps and turns are some of the most exciting technical elements in dance! In this class, students will hone and expand their skills, focusing on leaps and turns from both Jazz and Ballet techniques. A structured warm up will focus on technique (working through lateral and bi-lateral stretch, lunges, Pliés, center barre, and stretching). Students will approach skills on a step by step basis, starting with the preperation, attacking the step and landing. In center, students will work through pirouettes, stationary jumps, progressions across the floor, and more. Additionally, this class features an individualized focus on skills to meet students of all levels Intermediate and above.
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Acting Level 3/4 Ages 10-13
Take your performance to the next level! This class is for those who are ready to expand their skills beyond the basics and further embrace the spotlight. Learn how to bring characters to life, dive into script and scene analysis, and use your voice and body to express emotions and tell impactful stories. This class will give you developing fundamental tools to grow as an actor, a public speaker and a connected cast member. To qualify for this class, students must complete Juniors / Tweens Acting Level 1/2 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Ballet Advanced Ages 13-18
This comprehensive advanced class is for ballet dancers striving to elevate their ballet technique to professional levels. Delve deep into sophisticated ballet methodologies, expand on precise terminology, tackle advanced positions, explore complex sequences and choreography, and focus on developing a heightened sense of poise and stage presence. You'll notice the growth as you transform technical skill into captivating performances! To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Ballet Level 6 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Monday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Improv Intermediate / Advanced Ages 13-18
Designed for experienced improvisors and skilled actors, Advanced Improv brings challenging exercises and sophisticated games that promote quick thinking, nuanced character development, and complex storytelling. This class is ideal for those seeking to enhance their stage presence, sharpen their comedic timing, and collaborate at a higher level with fellow improvisers. Transform spontaneous ideas into unforgettable performances! To qualify for this class, students must complete Juniors/Tweens Improv Level 3/4, Seniors Improv or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Monday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Teen Intro to Acting Ages 13-18
Get ready to step into the spotlight! Whether you dream of taking the stage or simply want to boost your confidence and public speaking skills, this class promises an engaging journey through the art of performance. Learn how to bring characters to life, dive into script and scene analysis, and use your voice and body to express emotions and tell impactful stories. Intro to Acting will give you fundamental tools to grow as an actor, a public speaker and a connected community member.
Monday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Upstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash Section 1 Ages 8-12
Dance, music, acting, and more - explore musical theatre and learn all about the world of performing arts! Broadway Bash is perfect for students brand new to musical theatre or who are looking for a fun environment to connect with friends and enjoy musical theatre together. From classic musicals to contemporary Broadway blockbusters, this class of musical fun has something for everyone. Explore famous scenes, songs, and dance moves in a low-pressure environment with an in-class finale for family and friends.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Creative Drama Primary 1 Section 1 Ages 5-8
Students will explore the art of live storytelling, working on finding characters in their bodies, voices, and faces. They will learn to navigate the basics of stage work, including stage directions, blocking and formations, and in-character movement and physicality. There is nothing like connecting with a character and bringing them to life on stage!
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Musical Theatre Performance Level 2 Ages 8-12
Students will develop three disciplines of Musical Theatre through engaging repertoire from classical, contemporary and Disney musicals! They will explore technical elements of music (breathing, diction, rhythm, musicality), dance (balance, coordination, proprioception, expression and self control), and acting (characterization, physicality, expressiveness, and memorization), and how they come together to form a musical, executing repertoire with performance etiquette. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends! Musical Theatre Performance is a good fit for students interested in developing performance skills and repertoire and growing as a performer in a musical theatre environment. To qualify for this class, students must complete Juniors Musical Theatre Performance Level 1 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval. Recommended student age is 10-12 but students under 10 may be instructor approved in some cases.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Voice Studio Level 1/2 Section 1 Ages 8-12
This class is full - check out Section 2 on Wednesdays at 4:30pm! The technical training of a voice lesson meets a supportive community environment! Learn the fundamentals of good vocal technique including best practices for breathing, diction, and posture. Develop your music reading abilities as well as improve your ear training. Students will apply the technique they learn to songs in the musical theatre repertoire and beyond, also practicing good choral techniques including blending and harmony.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Teen Intro to Ballet Ages 13-18
GCPA Ballet offers the ideal class for theater performers and older beginners seeking to build a strong foundation in ballet. This class teaches fundamental ballet techniques, including precise terminology, classic positions, and the integration of musicality in performance. Develop your performance skills, explore ballet as a form of expression in your dance repertoire and achieve poise and confidence on and off the stage.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Acting Level 1/2 Section 1 Ages 10-13
Get ready to step into the spotlight! Whether you dream of taking the stage or simply want to boost your confidence and public speaking skills, this class promises an engaging journey through the art of performance. Learn how to bring characters to life, dive into script and scene analysis, and use your voice and body to express emotions and tell impactful stories. This class will give you fundamental tools to grow as an actor, a public speaker and a connected cast member.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Broadway Breakthroughs Ages 13-18
A fun and fast-paced introductory level musical theatre class for teens! Students will develop three disciplines of Musical Theatre through engaging repertoire from classical, contemporary and Disney musicals. They will explore music (breathing, diction, rhythm, musicality), dance (balance, coordination, proprioception, expression and self control), and acting (characterization, physicality, expressiveness, and memorization), and how they come together to form a musical, executing repertoire with performance etiquette. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends! Musical Theatre Performance is a good fit for students interested in developing performance skills and repertoire and growing as a performer in a musical theatre environment.
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Improv Level 1/2 Section 1 Ages 10-13
Step into the spontaneous and exhilarating world of improvisational theater! This class is designed to unlock your creativity and boost your confidence through fun, interactive exercises and games that teach the fundamentals of scriptless acting. This class provides a supportive learning environment where anything can happen, and often does! Bring your enthusiasm and get ready to think on your feet!
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Voice Studio Level 1/2 Section 2 Ages 8-12
The Broadway stage meets the concert stage! Rock out to contemporary vocal music such as pop, rock and indie, and learn how these styles work in contemporary musical theatre as well. Develop foundational vocal technique and modern music skills such as how to work the microphone, improvisation and runs, and how to tell a great story through your song. Discover your unique sound to some of your favorite songs!
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Acting Advanced Section 1 Ages 13-18
Deep dive into acting technique at the advanced level to become an intuitive, wholistic and dynamic performer. Acting is more than just memorizing lines. It is using the knowledge we have about human psyche and behavior to make words on a page come to life. In this class, students continue script dissection and individualized vocal and physical work toward telling the most authentic and impactful story. Some class content is rated R. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Acting Level 6 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Musical Theatre Dance Level 5 Ages 13-18
Learn the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the beginning levels, our Musical Theatre Dance classes focus on core concepts, terminology and steps used in musical theatre jazz as well as developing base technique in alignment, placement and preparation for larger steps. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance. To qualify for this class, students must complete Intro to Musical Theatre Dance or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Tap Level 6 Ages 13-18
This class furthers the training of intermediate tappers that hope to excel into more advanced levels. Our tap program is leveled through the progression of musical theatre tap vocabulary, steps, and presentation. Through warm ups, students will learn to articulate the feet in intermediate-advanced rhythms and patterns. Progression and combinations will teach tap steps that are common in the musical theatre and rhythm tap vocabulary with a strong focus on body position, posture, and expression. To qualify for this class, students must complete Tap Level 5 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Improv Level 1/2 Section 1 Ages 8-10
Step into the spontaneous and exhilarating world of improvisational theater! This class is designed to unlock your creativity and boost your confidence through fun, interactive exercises and games that teach the fundamentals of scriptless acting. This class provides a supportive learning environment where anything can happen, and often does! Bring your enthusiasm and get ready to think on your feet!
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Musical Theatre Performance Level 1 Section 1 Ages 5-8
This class is full - register for Section 2 (same day, same time!). Students will develop three disciplines of Musical Theatre through engaging repertoire from classical, contemporary and Disney musicals! They will explore music (breathing, diction, rhythm, musicality), dance (balance, coordination, proprioception, expression and self control), and acting (characterization, physicality, expressiveness, and memorization), and how they come together to form a musical, executing repertoire with performance etiquette. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends! Musical Theatre Performance is a good fit for students interested in developing performance skills and repertoire and growing as a performer in a musical theatre environment.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Musical Theatre Performance Level 1 Section 2 Ages 5-8
Students will develop three disciplines of Musical Theatre through engaging repertoire from classical, contemporary and Disney musicals! They will explore music (breathing, diction, rhythm, musicality), dance (balance, coordination, proprioception, expression and self control), and acting (characterization, physicality, expressiveness, and memorization), and how they come together to form a musical, executing repertoire with performance etiquette. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends! Musical Theatre Performance is a good fit for students interested in developing performance skills and repertoire and growing as a performer in a musical theatre environment.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Musical Theatre Dance Level 6 Ages 13-18
Learn the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the intermediate levels, students will place a larger focus on style from a variety of musical theatre choreographic styles: classic, golden age, and contemporary genres. They will begin to develop increased balance and flexibility, as well as turns, leaps, jumps and kicks. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:45 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Acting Level 5 Ages 13-18
Continue your journey through the art of performance. Acting is more than just memorizing lines. It is using the knowledge we have about human psyche and behavior to make words on a page come to life. In this class, students will expand on their learning of how to dissect a script and understand the importance of specific vocal and physical choices in the telling of a story. Some class content is rated R for this class section. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Intro to Acting or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Improv Open Level Ages 13-18
Step into the spontaneous and exhilarating world of improvisational theater! This class is designed to unlock your creativity and boost your confidence through fun, interactive exercises and games that teach the fundamentals of scriptless acting. This class provides a supportive learning environment where anything can happen, and often does! Bring your enthusiasm and get ready to think on your feet!
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Broadway Bash Section 2 Ages 8-12
Dance, music, acting, and more - explore musical theatre and learn all about the world of performing arts! Broadway Bash is perfect for students brand new to musical theatre or who are looking for a fun environment to connect with friends and enjoy musical theatre together. From classic musicals to contemporary Broadway blockbusters, this class of musical fun has something for everyone. Explore famous scenes, songs, and dance moves in a low-pressure environment with an in-class finale for family and friends.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Acting Level 5/6 7pm-8pm Ages 13-18
Continue your journey through the art of performance. Acting is more than just memorizing lines. It is using the knowledge we have about human psyche and behavior to make words on a page come to life. In this class, students will expand on their learning of how to dissect a script and understand the importance of specific vocal and physical choices in the telling of a story. Some class content is rated PG-13. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Intro to Acting or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Acting Level 6 Ages 13-18
This class is an Intermediate / Advanced continuation of GCPA's custom Acting track. Acting is more than just memorizing lines. It is using the knowledge we have about human psyche and behavior to make words on a page come to life. In this class, students will further deepen their learning of how to dissect a script and understand the importance of specific vocal and physical choices in the telling of a story. Some class content is rated R. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Acting Level 5 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Tap Advanced Ages 13-18
This class is the culmination of GCPA's tap program. Through warm ups, students will learn to articulate the feet in advanced rhythms and patterns. Progression and combinations will teach tap steps that are common in the musical theatre and rhythm tap vocabulary with a strong focus on body position, posture, expression, musicality, and storytelling. This class will also place an emphasis on combination retention, helping students to learn to pick up complex tap combinations quickly without sacrificing precision and style. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Tap 6 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Teen Intro to Tap Section 1 Ages 13-18
Begin your tap journey with GCPA! Our tap program is leveled through the progression of musical theatre tap vocabulary, steps, and presentation. Through warm ups, students will learn to articulate the feet in basic rhythms and patterns. Progression and combinations will teach basic tap steps that are common in the musical theatre tap vocabulary with a strong focus on body position and posture.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Adult Jazz
Jazz is a broad dance form taking on a spectrum of styles, and this class is a dynamic open level adaptation for adults looking for fun dynamic movement, skill building and supportive community! Students will learn classic jazz technique through a series of warm-ups, progressions and conditioning exercises and put those skills into practice through across the floor and center combinations of a variety of jazz styles, including classic, contemporary, commercial, and lyrical. Get comfortable with physical expression through dance and lay a foundation for many other dance styles.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Acting Advanced Section 2 Ages 13-18
Deep dive into acting technique at the advanced level to become an intuitive, wholistic and dynamic performer. Acting is more than just memorizing lines. It is using the knowledge we have about human psyche and behavior to make words on a page come to life. In this class, students continue script dissection and individualized vocal and physical work toward telling the most authentic and impactful story. Some class content is rated R. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Acting Level 6 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Musical Theatre Dance Advanced Ages 13-18
Develop skill and artistry within the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the intermediate levels, students will place a larger focus on style from a variety of musical theatre choreographic styles: classic, golden age, and contemporary genres. They will begin to develop increased balance and flexibility, as well as turns, leaps, jumps and kicks. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance. To qualify for this class, students must complete Seniors Musical Theatre Dance Level 6 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Teen Intro to Musical Theatre Dance Ages 13-18
In the beginning levels, our Musical Theatre Dance classes focus on core concepts, terminology and steps used in musical theatre jazz as well as developing base technique in alignment, placement and preparation for larger steps. In the intermediate levels, students will place a larger focus on style from a variety of musical theatre choreographic styles: classic, golden age, and contemporary genres. They will begin to develop increased balance and flexibility, as well as turns, leaps, jumps and kicks. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Musical Theatre Performance Level 3/4 Ages 10-13
Further your development as a triple threat performer through more complex vocal technique, acting styles and dance skills at an accelerated pace toward the goal of putting them all together in dynamic musical theatre performance. Students will apply their learning to more challenging repertoire from the Broadway cannon while learning about the history of classic and contemporary musicals. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends! To qualify for this class, students must complete Juniors Musical Theatre Performance Level 1 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Voice Studio Level 3/4 Ages 8-12
The technical training of a voice lesson meets a supportive class community environment! Learn the fundamentals of good vocal technique including best practices for breathing, diction, and posture. Develop your music reading abilities as well as improve your ear training. Students will apply the technique they learn to songs in the musical theatre repertoire and beyond, also practicing good choral techniques including blending and harmony. At the intermediate level, work at an accelerated pace on more challenging material and delving more deeply into vocal technique and best practices. To qualify for this class, students must complete Juniors Group Voice Level 1/2 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval. Recommended student age is 10-12 but students under 10 may be instructor approved in some cases.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Adult Tap
Take a tap journey with GCPA! Our tap program is leveled through the progression of musical theatre tap vocabulary, steps, and presentation. Through warm ups, students will learn to articulate the feet in basic rhythms and patterns. Progression and combinations will teach basic tap steps that are common in the musical theatre tap vocabulary with a strong focus on body position and posture. Whether you’re just trying a new skill for fun or wanting to develop your technique toward performance goals, this class provides a no-pressure, supportive place to learn and grow with at your own pace.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Teen Intro to Tap Section 2 Ages 13-18
Begin your tap journey with GCPA! Our tap program is leveled through the progression of musical theatre tap vocabulary, steps, and presentation. Through warm ups, students will learn to articulate the feet in basic rhythms and patterns. Progression and combinations will teach basic tap steps that are common in the musical theatre tap vocabulary with a strong focus on body position and posture.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens / Seniors Modern Music
The Broadway stage meets the concert stage! This community-focused vocal performance class centers on contemporary music such as pop, rock and indie, while also exploring how these genres have impacted contemporary musical theatre. Learn essential vocal technique and expanded skills such as microphone best practices, vocal improvisation, and how to effectively interpret and connect with lyrics. This class also covers vocal health and endurance to ensure your voice stays strong during performances. Our supportive environment encourages experimentation and personal expression, allowing you to discover your unique sound to some of your favorite songs.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Downstairs Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens / Seniors MT Dance Explorations Open Level Ages 10-18
This is the perfect class for older beginners wanting to improve their dance skills for musical theatre performance at their own pace. Learn the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of dance in musicals. In the beginning levels, our Musical Theatre Dance classes focus on core concepts, terminology and steps used in musical theatre jazz as well as developing base technique in alignment, placement and preparation for larger steps. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis / Juniors Ages 6-10 Musical Makers: Jungle Book KIDS
M 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Th 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Littles Broadway Babies 9-9:45am Ages 3-5
Does your Little long for the stage? Are you looking for the perfect place to start? This combination class will give Littles a taste of singing, dancing, and acting in the world of Musical Theatre! Through the lens of explorative play, Littles will learn about rhythm, singing on pitch, breathing, spatial awareness, balance, self control, expression, and beginning characterization. This stress-free, playful learning environment will feed their curiosity about performing and help them develop a healthy foundation for future musical theatre experiences.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Acting Level 1 Section 3 Ages 8-10
Get ready to step into the spotlight! Whether you dream of taking the stage or simply want to boost your confidence and public speaking skills, this class promises an engaging journey through the art of performance. Learn how to bring characters to life, dive into script and scene analysis, and use your voice and body to express emotions and tell impactful stories. This class will give you fundamental tools to grow as an actor, a public speaker and a connected cast member.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Littles Tiny Toes & Tumbling Ages 3-5
Introduce your little one to the enchanting world of dance with our combo Ballet, Tap, and Tumbling class! This class offers a delightful mix of activities that foster motor skills, rhythm, and creative expression. Each session combines the grace of ballet, the excitement of tap dancing, and the fun of tumbling, tailored to keep young minds engaged and active. Through imaginative movement and playful routines, children will develop coordination and confidence, all in a nurturing and supportive environment. Join us for a dance adventure that your child will love!
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Musical Theatre Performance Level 1/2 Section 1 Ages 8-12
Students will develop three disciplines of Musical Theatre through engaging repertoire from classical, contemporary and Disney musicals! They will explore technical elements of music (breathing, diction, rhythm, musicality), dance (balance, coordination, proprioception, expression and self control), and acting (characterization, physicality, expressiveness, and memorization), and how they come together to form a musical, executing repertoire with performance etiquette. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends! Musical Theatre Performance is a good fit for students interested in developing performance skills and repertoire and growing as a performer in a musical theatre environment. If your student enjoys musical theatre at a more recreational level, check out Broadway Bash!
Saturday
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Ballet Level 1/2 Ages 8-12
GCPA Ballet offers the ideal class for theater performers seeking to build a strong foundation in ballet. This class teaches fundamental ballet techniques, including precise terminology, classic positions, and the integration of musicality in performance. Develop your performance skills, explore ballet as a form of expression in your dance repertoire and achieve poise and confidence on and off the stage.
Saturday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Improv Level 1/2 Section 2 Ages 10-13
Step into the spontaneous and exhilarating world of improvisational theater! This class is designed to unlock your creativity and boost your confidence through fun, interactive exercises and games that teach the fundamentals of scriptless acting. This class provides a supportive learning environment where anything can happen, and often does! Bring your enthusiasm and get ready to think on your feet!
Saturday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Jazz Level 1/2 Ages 8-12
Jazz is a broad dance form taking on many styles! Students will learn classic jazz technique through a series of warm-ups, progressions and conditioning exercises and put those skills into practice through across the floor and center combinations of a variety of jazz styles, including classic, contemporary, commercial, and lyrical.
Saturday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Musical Theatre Performance Primary 1 Section 3 Ages 5-8
This class is full. Check out Section 2 of this class on Wednesdays at 5:30pm! Students will develop three disciplines of Musical Theatre through engaging repertoire from classical, contemporary and Disney musicals! They will explore technical elements of music (breathing, diction, rhythm, musicality), dance (balance, coordination, proprioception, expression and self control), and acting (characterization, physicality, expressiveness, and memorization), and how they come together to form a musical, executing repertoire with performance etiquette. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends! Musical Theatre Performance is a good fit for students interested in developing performance skills and repertoire and growing as a performer in a musical theatre environment.
Saturday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Acting Level 1/2 Section 2 Ages 10-13
Get ready to step into the spotlight! Whether you dream of taking the stage or simply want to boost your confidence and public speaking skills, this class promises an engaging journey through the art of performance. Learn how to bring characters to life, dive into script and scene analysis, and use your voice and body to express emotions and tell impactful stories. This class will give you fundamental tools to grow as an actor, a public speaker and a connected cast member.
Saturday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Musical Theatre Performance Level 1/2 Section 2 Ages 8-12
THIS CLASS IS FULL - SEE SECTION ! ON SATURDAYS AT 10:30AM! Students will develop three disciplines of Musical Theatre through engaging repertoire from classical, contemporary and Disney musicals! They will explore technical elements of music (breathing, diction, rhythm, musicality), dance (balance, coordination, proprioception, expression and self control), and acting (characterization, physicality, expressiveness, and memorization), and how they come together to form a musical, executing repertoire with performance etiquette. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends! Musical Theatre Performance is a good fit for students interested in developing performance skills and repertoire and growing as a performer in a musical theatre environment. If your student enjoys musical theatre at a more recreational level, check out Broadway Bash!
Saturday
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Improv Level 1/2 Section 2 Ages 8-10
Step into the spontaneous and exhilarating world of improvisational theater! This class is designed to unlock your creativity and boost your confidence through fun, interactive exercises and games that teach the fundamentals of scriptless acting. This class provides a supportive learning environment where anything can happen, and often does! Bring your enthusiasm and get ready to think on your feet!
Saturday
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Making the Cut Ages 8-12
Rocking your audition starts long before you sing your first note. Learn exactly what directors are looking for (and not looking for!) in auditions from seasoned directors who sit behind the audition table all the time. This class will help you prepare everything from what to bring, what to sing, and how to best prepare so you can be in control of YOU even in stressful audition situations! Class time will also be spent developing audition song cuts, headshot and resume coaching, learning how to be successful in a dance audition, and developing callback technique for cold reads and song cuts. It will leave you feeling prepared and excited for school, community, and theatre organization auditions like GCPA! This class will also feature a rotating panel of guest teaching artists, providing students with diverse exposure and tons of great feedback on their audition pieces and technique. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
Saturday
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
New Small Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Musical Theatre Dance Level 1/2 SECTION 3 Ages 8-12
Learn the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the beginning levels, our Musical Theatre Dance classes focus on core concepts, terminology and steps used in musical theatre jazz as well as developing base technique in alignment, placement and preparation for larger steps. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance.
Saturday
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Seniors Viewpoints Ages 13-18
Formalized by Anne Bogart, Viewpoints is a philosophy that focuses on the natural principles of movement, time, and space. It is a technique for training performers, building ensemble, and creating movement for the stage. This class will follow Bogart's design in exploring how our bodies inhabit and move through space. By the end of the class, actors will have a heightened sense of awareness of self, others, and our natural instincts. This class will be taught by GCPA founder and Executive Director, Paul Pagano, who trained in this technique under Anne Bogart herself.
Saturday
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio

Summer Conditioning Classes (Ages 13-18)

Name
Days
Location
Advanced Acting & Improv
Deep dive into acting technique at an advanced level to become an intuitive, wholistic and dynamic performer. In this class, students continue script dissection and individualized vocal and physical work toward telling the most authentic and impactful story. Students will also explore the art of improv through challenging exercises and sophisticated games that promote quick thinking, nuanced character development, and complex storytelling. This class is ideal for those seeking to enhance their stage presence, sharpen their comedic timing, and collaborate at a higher level with fellow actors. This is an INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED level class. Students must have recently completed at least two years of consistent Acting training and one year of Improv training. Participation in plays and musicals is not equivalent to training.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Intermediate Ballet Conditioning
Keep your technique toned and refined this summer! GCPA Ballet offers the ideal class for theater performers and committed dancers seeking to build a strong foundation in ballet. This intermediate level Ballet class builds upon fundamental ballet techniques, advancing into more complex combinations, challenging positions, and a nuanced understanding of musicality in performance. Perfect for those who already have a basic grounding in ballet and are eager to enhance their technical skills and deepen their expression through ballet. This is a BEGINNER + / INTERMEDIATE level class. Students must have completed at least one year of consistent Ballet training.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Advanced Ballet Conditioning
Keep your technique toned and refined this summer! This comprehensive advanced class is for ballet dancers striving to elevate their ballet technique to professional levels. Delve deep into sophisticated ballet methodologies, expand on precise terminology, tackle advanced positions, explore complex sequences and choreography, and focus on developing a heightened sense of poise and stage presence. This is an INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED level class. Students must have completed at least two years of consistent Ballet training.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Intermediate Acting & Improv
Continue your journey through the art of performance. Work on dissecting a script and understanding the importance of specific vocal and physical choices in the telling of a story. Then, pivot to interactive exercises and games that teach the fundamentals of scriptless acting and thinking on your feet. This is a BEGINNER+ / INTERMEDIATE level class. Students must have recently completed at least one year of consistent Acting training. Improv experience is preferred but not required for this class. Participation in plays and musicals is not equivalent to Acting training.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Intermediate Tap
Keep your technique toned and refined this summer! This class furthers the training of intermediate tappers that hope to excel into more advanced levels. Through warm ups, students will learn to articulate the feet in intermediate-advanced rhythms and patterns. Progression and combinations will teach tap steps that are common in the musical theatre and rhythm tap vocabulary with a strong focus on body position, posture, and expression.This is an BEGINNER+ / INTERMEDIATE level class. Students must have recently completed at least one year of consistent Tap training.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Acting Styles (Open Level)
Acting Styles provides exposure to guest teaching artists every week, leading a master class on various styles of acting. Learn about each style, apply it to enriching your acting process and experience, and try them out in performance. Possible topics may include Clowning, Shakespeare, Film Acting, Lecoq Neutral Masks, Chekhovian Acting, and more! Students may register as a Drop-In at the rate of $30 per class, or sign up for the full summer session. Check back later this spring for a detailed schedule! 
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
New Acting
Webster Groves Studio
Advanced Tap
Keep your technique toned and refined this summer! This class furthers the training of developing tappers that hope to excel into more advanced levels. Through warm ups, students will learn to articulate the feet in advanced rhythms and patterns. Progression and combinations will teach tap steps that are common in the musical theatre and rhythm tap vocabulary with a strong focus on body position, posture, expression, musicality, and storytelling. This class will also place an emphasis on combination retention, helping students to learn to pick up complex tap combinations quickly without sacrificing precision and style. This is an INTERMEDIATE+ / ADVANCED level class. Students must have recently completed at least two years of consistent Tap training.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tap Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Intermediate Musical Theatre Dance
Keep your technique toned and refined this summer! Learn the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the intermediate levels, students will place a larger focus on style from a variety of musical theatre choreographic styles: classic, golden age, and contemporary genres. They will begin to develop increased balance and flexibility, as well as turns, leaps, jumps and kicks. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance. This is a BEGINNER+ / INTERMEDIATE level class. Students must have completed at least one year of consistent Musical Theatre Dance or Jazz training. Participation in musicals is not equivalent to dance training. Reach out to us if you have questions!
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio
Choreography Styles (Intermediate+ / Advanced)
This popular dance variations masterclass is available ONLY in the summer and is one of our most anticipated every year! Study a new style with special guest industry artists every week. Themes include lyrical, contemporary, and advanced combinations to popular musical theatre and pop repertoire. Students may register as a Drop-In at the rate of $30 per class, or sign up for the full summer session. Check back later this spring for a detailed schedule! 
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Blue Studio
Webster Groves Studio

Summer Pop Up Classes (Ages 5-13)

Name
Days
Location
Juniors Dialect Study POPUP
Take your acting skills to the next level by learning how to transform your voice with authentic dialects! Students will explore a variety of accents used in theatre and film, from British RP and Cockney to Southern drawls and New York street slang. Through vocal exercises, scene work, and fun improvisational challenges, students will develop the tools to confidently perform with accuracy and authenticity. Students will also be introduced to the basics of phonetics, including the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), to help break down sounds and understand how accents are formed. Whether preparing for a role or just looking to expand your range, this class will help bring characters to life with the power of speech!
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Gateway's Got Talent POPUP
If you've got some tv-worthy talent, bring it to GCPA! Students will collaborate to create an exciting performance routine, blending singing, dancing, and their unique abilities to wow "the judges" and make their way to stardom. Develop confidence, teamwork, and performance skills while exploring different styles of entertainment. Bring your talent to the "GGT stage" and make some unforgettable summer memories!
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Disney On Broadway POPUP
The magic of Disney meets the Broadway stage! Many beloved Disney films have made their way to live adaptations, and this class will explore some favorites such as Frozen, Tarzan, Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins, and more! Sing, dance and build confidence and stage skills while having a blast with your favorite Disney characters and stories.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Musical Movies POPUP
When Broadway meets Hollywood, every performer knows it’s going to be an awesome experience! There are so many movies with amazing soundtracks - from the expansive Disney cannon to the many films that have inspired live theatre adaptations and vice versa. This class will study vocals, scene work and choreography featuring favorites from stage and screen. We’re excited to work on this niche piece of the performing arts world!
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Broadway Beats POPUP
This combo class introduces young dancers to the funky moves of hip hop, the rhythm and sounds of tap, and the show-stopping fun of musical theatre dance. Each class is packed with upbeat music, exciting choreography, and playful activities to build confidence and coordination. Whether they’re tapping their toes, busting a move, or striking a Broadway pose, dancers will have a blast learning new skills and expressing themselves on the dance floor.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Minis Gateway's Got Talent POPUP
If you've got some tv-worthy talent, bring it to GCPA! Students will collaborate to create an exciting performance routine, blending singing, dancing, and their unique abilities to wow "the judges" and make their way to stardom. Develop confidence, teamwork, and performance skills while exploring different styles of entertainment. Bring your talent to the "GGT stage" and make some unforgettable summer memories!
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Broadway Now POPUP
Inspired by recent Tony Award nominees and winners, in this class students will explore the music, dance and storytelling that make modern musicals shine. Learn selections from 2025 new musicals and revivals such as Death Becomes Her, Boop The Musical, Gypsy and Once Upon A Mattress. Develop acting, singing, and dance skills while working on today's most exciting shows - perfect for young theatre enthusiasts who want to bring the magic of today’s stage to life!
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Dialect Study POPUP
Take your acting skills to the next level by learning how to transform your voice with authentic dialects! Students will explore a variety of accents used in theatre and film, from British RP and Cockney to Southern drawls and New York street slang. Through vocal exercises, scene work, and fun improvisational challenges, students will develop the tools to confidently perform with accuracy and authenticity. Students will also be introduced to the basics of phonetics, including the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), to help break down sounds and understand how accents are formed. Whether preparing for a role or just looking to expand your range, this class will help bring characters to life with the power of speech!
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Musical Movies POPUP
When Broadway meets Hollywood, every performer knows it’s going to be an awesome experience! There are so many movies with amazing soundtracks - from the expansive Disney cannon to the many films that have inspired live theatre adaptations and vice versa. This class will study vocals, scene work and choreography featuring favorites from stage and screen. We’re excited to work on this niche piece of the performing arts world!
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Juniors Stage Makeup POPUP
Transform your looks and bring characters to life in this hands-on stage makeup Pop-Up class! Learn the fundamentals of theatrical makeup including best makeup practices and tools, essential beauty makeup, wounds, bruises and old age skills. Perfect for performers and makeup enthusiasts! Note: Students must purchase their own makeup kit for this class. More details will be communicated prior to the start of class regarding supplies needed.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Stage Fright POPUP
Step into the shadows and embrace the dark side of Broadway! Learn thrilling selections from hauntingly fun musicals like Beetlejuice, Sweeney Todd, The Addams Family, and more. With a focus on vocal storytelling, dramatic movement, and character development, students will explore what makes these spooky shows both chilling and exciting.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio
Tweens Stage Makeup POPUP
Transform your looks and bring characters to life in this hands-on stage makeup Pop-Up class! Learn how to apply various looks to yourself and to other actors. Explore the fundamentals of theatrical makeup including best makeup practices and tools, essential beauty makeup, wounds, bruises and old age skills. Perfect for performers and makeup enthusiasts! Note: Students must purchase their own makeup kit for this class. More details will be communicated prior to the start of class regarding supplies needed.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Downstairs Dance
Webster Groves Studio