Youth Theatre:Workshop and Performance
Barcode: 185252 - Ages (6-12)
Wednesdays 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Class Begins: June 13, 2012

Youngsters learn the basics of theatre production while preparing a performance to present on the Celebration Hall stage to family and friends. Jeremy and Jessica Bernard will work with each child to teach theatre basics, terms and character development, as well as create a costume, learn lines from a script, then rehearse, rehearse, rehearse... for that final Performance Day! There is a $5 supply fee due to instructor. This is an 8 week class.

$110/Resident Discount Fee: $98
Instructed by Jeremy & Jessica Bernard

Jeremy Bernard has had the privilege of teaching performing arts classes with his wife Jessica for four years now. In addition to teaching, Jeremy is also a working musical theater actor having performed regionally in THE PRODUCERS (Lead Tenor/ Musical Theater West), LES MISERABLES (Enjolras/ Moonlight Stage Prod.), GUYS AND DOLLS (Sky Masterson/ Candlelight Pavilion), MY FAIR LADY (Freddy Eynsford Hill/ Candlelight Pavilion), PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Frederic/ California Theater), THE MUSIC MAN (Quartet Tenor/ The Pechanga Resort ),THE SHOWGIRL OF 52nd STREET (Colony Theater). Jeremy holds a B.A. in Theater from Azusa Pacific University.

Jessica Bernard has been teaching for the RC Arts Academy for 5 years.  She co-teaches, with husband Jeremy Bernard.  In addition to her passion for teaching, Jessica has an extensive performance resume, her  credits include: CATS (Cabrillo Music Theater), Guys and Dolls (Sarah Brown-Performance Riverside & Candlelight Pavilion), My Fair Lady (Eliza–Candlelight Pavilion), The Music Man (Marian Paroo–California Theater.), Pirates of Penzance (Edith-California/Pechanga Theaters), Oklahoma (Laurey-Marmac Repertory), Showgirl of 52nd Street (The Colony), The Secret Garden (Lewis Family Playhouse), The Scarlet Pimpernel (Marguerite) and Hello Dolly (Irene Malloy). Jessica also recently returned from singing in Hong Kong Disneyland.  Jessica received her BA in Theater Arts from Azusa Pacific University.