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Ages: 14-17*
90 Minute Class
Class Schedule: 11:30-1:00 PM Saturdays October 3rd - November 7th**
Description:
Great actors don't just perform they create truthful, unforgettable characters. Designed for students with previous acting experience, this class dives deeper into the craft of performance through advanced actor training, character development, and script analysis.
Students will explore professional acting techniques inspired by some of theatre's most influential practitioners while strengthening their physical, vocal, and emotional connection to a role. Through monologues, scene work, and ensemble exercises, young actors will develop greater confidence, sharpen their storytelling skills, and build a versatile toolkit for auditions, performances, and beyond.
Instructor: Christopher Ryan Quiroz (he/him)
Christopher Ryan Quiroz is an actor and teaching artist specializing in red-nose Clown, physical acting, and intimacy coordination. His solo show, little QUEER, had its NYC premiere at The Tank in Summer 2024. Christopher is heavily involved with the Shakespeare & Autism Project, under the direction of Kevin McClatchy, and looks forward to finding new ways to combine his passion for storytelling and human connection with his unique point of view.
*Participants must be the appropriate age by the start of classes.
**If a class is canceled by CCT or the instructor, November17th will serve as the makeup day.
You will receive a welcome email containing important information one week before the class start date.
For questions prior to this time, please contact our Education Department:
📧 educationdept@columbuschildrenstheatre.org
Cancellation Policy:
- Cancel 4+ weeks before start date: full refund less $25 fee.
- Cancel 2–4 weeks before start date: refund less $45 fee.
- Cancel 3 days–2 weeks before start date: account credit less $45 fee.
- Cancel within 3 days: no refund or credit due to limited enrollment capacity.
All classes require a minimum number of students to run. CCT reserves the right to cancel classes with low enrollment. If CCT cancels, a full refund will be issued.