Children's Theatre Workshop at Bakersfield Melodrama
About
Six-week summer theater workshop run by the Bakersfield Melodrama
Children's Theatre Workshop is the youth program of the Bakersfield Melodrama, running a 6-week summer intensive from June through July at its Jomani Drive facility. Sessions meet Monday through Thursday with morning and afternoon options.
Programs for Kids and Teens
6-week summer intensive for ages 7-17:
- June 8 to July 25 schedule
- Morning (9am-12pm) or afternoon (1pm-4pm) sessions
- Final show culminates the workshop
What's Included
- Creative Dramatics and Improvisational Techniques
- Singing and Musical Interpretation
- Choreography
- Make-up and Stagecraft
- Commemorative T-Shirt
Experience
The 6-week immersion is longer than typical 1-2 week camps and lets kids build real skill in each discipline rather than just sampling. Family discount available for multiple children.