Summer Camps 2012 (Grades 5-8)

We have camps and summer intensives for grades 5-8!

Summer Camps explore the fundamentals of improvisation and sketch comedy through character creation, monologues and performance dynamics. Campers will play fun improv games to help access creativity, boost self-confidence and develop spontaneity and playfulness. We have a **NEW** selection of improv camps. So if you're new to the artform, or you’ve got some experience and you are ready to be challenged – The Second City welcomes you! At the end of each week, campers perform in a showcase for their friends and family!

Camps are taught by talented, and experienced Second City instructors/actors and alumni.

Our 1 week camps are Monday to Friday 9am-4pm (some holidays apply, camp tuition is prorated accordingly)
Tuition for 1 week camps - $390.00+HST

After Camp Care is available Monday-Thursday until 5pm. An additional charge of $10 per day per child will be incured. Please notify The Training Centre in advance if After Camp Care is required.

Sibling discounts are available if registered for the same session! Please register directly with the office for this discount.

Remember to hold onto all Summer Camp receipts. You may be eligible for a Children's Arts Tax Credit. We charge $10 to re-issue receipts at tax time. If you do not receive your receipt 24 hours after registration please contact The Training Centre Office — 416.340.7270.

Summer Camps 2012 Grades 5-8
July 3-6 Improv Games REGISTER

• Camps explore the fundamentals of improvisation and sketch comedy. Campers will play fun improv games (like Whose Line is it Anyway) to help access creativity, boost self-confidence and develop spontaneity and playfulness. At the end of the week, campers get a chance to show their friends and family just what they've learned. Camps are taught by talented, and experienced Second City instructors/actors. Improv Games Learn how to play the improv games you've seen on Whose Line is it Anyway, Theatresports and The Canadian Improv Games. We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!

July 9 – 13 Character Camp REGISTER

• Explore how to create a wide variety of characters, big and small (Like the ones you see on Saturday Night Live and That's So Weird). We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!

July 16 – 20 Adventure-prov REGISTER

• Every great novelist begins with a single idea. Learn how to build on that idea and create your on stories, through improv! We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!

July 23 – 27 Improv & Sketch REGISTER

• Use improv as a writing tool. Learn the beginning fundamentals of writing your own sketches (brainstorming, collaboration and reincorporation) We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!

July 30 – August 3 Improv Games REGISTER

• Camps explore the fundamentals of improvisation and sketch comedy. Campers will play fun improv games (like Whose Line is it Anyway) to help access creativity, boost self-confidence and develop spontaneity and playfulness. At the end of the week, campers get a chance to show their friends and family just what they've learned. Camps are taught by talented, and experienced Second City instructors/actors. Improv Games Learn how to play the improv games you've seen on Whose Line is it Anyway, Theatresports and The Canadian Improv Games. We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!

August 7 – 10 Character Camp REGISTER

• Explore how to create a wide variety of characters, big and small (Like the ones you see on Saturday Night Live and That's So Weird). We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!

August 13 – 17 Adventure-prov REGISTER

• Every great novelist begins with a single idea. Learn how to build on that idea and create your on stories, through improv! We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!

August 20 – 24 Improv & Sketch REGISTER

• Use improv as a writing tool. Learn the beginning fundamentals of writing your own sketches (brainstorming, collaboration and reincorporation) We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!

August 27 – 31 Improv Games REGISTER

• Camps explore the fundamentals of improvisation and sketch comedy. Campers will play fun improv games (like Whose Line is it Anyway) to help access creativity, boost self-confidence and develop spontaneity and playfulness. At the end of the week, campers get a chance to show their friends and family just what they've learned. Camps are taught by talented, and experienced Second City instructors/actors. Improv Games Learn how to play the improv games you've seen on Whose Line is it Anyway, Theatresports and The Canadian Improv Games. We welcome novices and experienced players. Whether you've booked your first feature film or never stepped foot on stage this camp is for you!