Apple Tree Arts’ theatre programs encourage individuals of all ages to explore their experiences and identities.
We facilitate a safe and healthy environment for youth participants through an engaging and motivating curriculum led by educators and artists specializing in their fields. 

2024-2025 Apple Tree Arts Student Handbook

Fall Registration is OPEN!

In the Spotlight (GR 4-6)

In the Spotlight

In this after-school program, students will develop confidence and teamwork by exploring the theatre world through basic acting skills, stage direction, self-expression, gestures, and character development. This program culminates in a final performance of a skit for families at the end of the final class.

Millbury Street Elementary School
Dates MONDAYS: Sept 9 – November 4
Time: 3:00PM – 4:30PM

North Street Elementary School
Dates WEDNESDAYS: September 11 – October 30
Time: 2:30PM – 4:00PM

Tuition: $160

Teacher: Brenden Bartlett

Financial aid applications are available here.

 

One Act Wonders (Grades 3-6)

One Act Wonders

One Act Wonders is an opportunity for students grades 3-6 to do a short one act play ending with a final performance for families to view. Students will engage in acting games to help build confidence, learn character development, and enhance their improv skills.

FALL SESSION

September 10th- October 24th

Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00 pm- 5:30 pm

Performance: Saturday, October 26th 7:00 pm

WINTER SESSION

December 10th – Feb 6th (no class during winter break Dec 24-Jan 2)

Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00 p.m.- 5:30

Performance: Saturday, February 8th 7:00 pm

SPRING SESSION

March 4th – April 10th

Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00 p.m.- 5:30

Performance: Sat April 12th 7:00 p.m.

Great Hall, Apple Tree Arts

Tuition: $315

Teacher: Katie Vennard

Financial aid applications are available here.

 

Improv for Adults

Improv for Adults (18+)

Learn the basics of improv in this fun, supportive class taught by MB DeKara – teacher and performer at Improv Boston.

Level I: for beginners
Mondays, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Fall Session
September 9- November 18 ( 9 weeks no class Oct 14 or Nov 11)

Winter Session
January 6- March 17 (9 weeks, no class Jan 20, Feb 17)

Spring Session
March 31- June 9 ( 9 weeks, no class April 21, May 26)

Level II: for folks who have some improv experience or have taken the Level I class
Wednesdays, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Fall Session
September 11- November 6 (9 weeks)

Winter Session
January 8- March 12 (9 weeks, no class- Feb 19)

Spring Session
March 26- May 28 (9 weeks)

Location: Apple Tree Arts Great Hall

Instructor: MB DeKara

Tuition: $270

Financial aid applications are available here.

 

Register here!

FALL SESSION

WINTER SESSION