Adult Classes

Bay Street Theater is committed to helping the community learn about theater in a variety of ways. You can contact our Education department by email at education@baystreet.org or by phone at 631-725-0818 ext. 213

The following protocols* will be in place for the safety of all staff, workshop attendees, and visitors:

  • Face coverings are required upon entry to the theater.

  • Please bring proof of vaccination on the first day of camp.

  • Routine cleaning and disinfecting will be conducted, especially of all performance props and shared spaces.

*Protocols will be adjusted to reflect most current NYS and CDC guidance for outdoor camps. For the latest information, please call 631 725 0818.

If a workshop is canceled due to lack of participants, registrants will be notified and reimbursed prior to the start date of each camp. If a registration is canceled for a workshop that is confirmed to occur, no refunds will be offered. Registrants will receive notification that all payments are non-refundable at time of purchase.

For any questions, or further information about our camp offerings, contact Director of Education & Community Outreach, Allen O’Reilly, at allen@baystreet.org.

 

Upcoming Adult Classes Shows & Events

Just for Laughs Improv!
Category: Adult Classes March 6 through April 24

You don’t need to be funny to take this class! Just be open to fun and let us teach you the rest! Join improv master Scott Baker and learn both short form and character development improvisation techniques.

On-Camera with Meghan Rafferty Featuring Comic Scenes from Film and TV!
Category: Adult Classes March 11 through April 15

Each week participants will be given a new scene to work on; one of the weeks will be focused on “cold reading,” a common phenomenon in the world of auditioning for film and television.

Today's Audition: Self-Tapes & Zoom—with Casting Director S.J. Allocco-St. Germain
Category: Adult Classes April 15 at 10:00am

Self-tapes continue to be in demand in the audition process. This workshop will teach you how to make a self-tape that will stand out, and you can be proud of.

On-Camera with Meghan Rafferty Featuring Comic Scenes from Film and TV!
Category: Adult Classes March 11 through April 15

Each week participants will be given a new scene to work on; one of the weeks will be focused on “cold reading,” a common phenomenon in the world of auditioning for film and television.

Just for Laughs Improv!
Category: Adult Classes March 6 through April 24

You don’t need to be funny to take this class! Just be open to fun and let us teach you the rest! Join improv master Scott Baker and learn both short form and character development improvisation techniques.

The Riotous Youth! A Shakespearean Comedy Theater Camp!
Category: Education April 10 at 10:00am

This coming April, students ages 7 to 13 will work together to rehearse and present an abbreviated adaptation of a Shakespearean comedy!

Today's Audition: Self-Tapes & Zoom—with Casting Director S.J. Allocco-St. Germain
Category: Adult Classes April 15 at 10:00am

Self-tapes continue to be in demand in the audition process. This workshop will teach you how to make a self-tape that will stand out, and you can be proud of.

Page to Stage Workshop with Vincent Murphy
Category: Education April 23 at 12:00pm

In this one-day workshop, Mr. Murphy will focus on techniques and the 6 building block strategies you can use to adapt stage-worthy plays.

My Life: The Musical!—Weeklong Camp for Kids Ages 9-12
Category: Education July 10 at 9:30am

In this camp, students will work together with a teaching artist to create and perform their very own musical!

My Favorite Tales!—Weeklong Camp for Kids Ages 4-7
Category: Theater Camps July 10 at 9:30am

Ages 4-7 will adapt their favorite fairy tales and myths into a presentation that will be performed for friends and family on the final day of camp!

Improv Squad!–Weeklong Camp for Kids Ages 9-12
Category: Education July 17 at 9:30am

Do you like Improv games? In this new camp, learn about what makes these Improv games so fun and how the world of Improv relates to the world of Theater!

My Life: The Musical!—Weeklong Camp for Kids Ages 7-9
Category: Education July 17 at 9:30am

In this camp, students will work together with a teaching artist to create and perform their very own musical!

Improv Squad!–Weeklong Camp for Kids Ages 7-9
Category: Education July 24 at 9:30am

Do you like Improv games? In this new camp, learn about what makes these Improv games so fun and how the world of Improv relates to the world of Theater!

Ready, Steady, Shoot. Act!–Weeklong Camp For Teens Ages 13-17
Category: Education July 24 at 9:30am

Do you shoot videos for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, or Snapchat, make music videos, skateboarding or surfing videos, hanging with friends’ videos? Do you vlog, shoot dramas, comedies or horror films? Then, the Ready, Steady, Shoot. Act! Workshop is for you.

Sing, Sing a Song!–Weeklong Camps for Kids Ages 4-7
Category: Education July 31 at 9:30am

Inspired by the ever-popular My Life: The Musical camps, this new offering will provide lower elementary students the opportunity to learn the basics of musical theater!

Leading the Show!–Weeklong Camp for Teens Ages 13-17
Category: Education July 31 at 9:30am

Campers can choose one character from the history of musical theatre or plays that they are interested in studying, and with guidance, take a thorough examination of that character’s arc and journey throughout their respective show.

My Favorite Tales!– Weeklong Camp For Kids Ages 4-7
Category: Education August 7 at 9:30am

Participants will adapt their favorite fairy tales and myths into a presentation that will be performed for friends and family on the final day of camp!

My Life: The Musical!–Weeklong Camp For Kids Ages 9-12
Category: Education August 7 at 9:30am

In this camp, students will work together with a teaching artist to create and perform their very own musical!

My Life: The Musical!–Weeklong Camp For Kids Ages 7-9
Category: Education August 14 at 9:30am

In this camp, students will work together with a teaching artist to create and perform their very own musical!

Who Do I Want to Be Today?–Weeklong Camp For Kids Ages 4-7
Category: Education August 14 at 9:30am

In this new and interactive camp for young actors; participants will work with masks, animals, creatures, and people masks) to explore the world of characterization and movement!

Shakespeare Mini-Mainstage!–Weeklong Camp for Kids Ages 7-9 & 9-12
Category: Education August 21 at 9:30am

In this performance class, participants will rehearse and perform an abbreviated version of a Shakespeare play!