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
Winter Session Registration Opens on November 1st!
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.
Winter Session
Millbury Street Elementary School
Dates MONDAYS: Jan 6 – March 17 (No class Jan 20, Feb 17, or Mar 10)
Time: 3:00PM – 4:30PM
North Street Elementary School
Dates WEDNESDAYS: Jan 8 – Mach 12 (No class Jan 29 or Feb 19)
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.
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
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
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!
WINTER SESSION