ICYMI: PETA Opens Summer Theater Workshops For Kids And Teens

Is your little performer ready to take the stage? The Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) is back with its much-awaited summer workshops for kids and teens! These workshops build confidence, spark creativity, and develop skills. Interested? See the details below!

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PETA's Summer Workshops 

Courses for Kids

Each course consists of 10 sessions, with 4 hours per session. The tuition fee costs P14,000 for both Theater 1 and 2.

Children's Theater 1 (Ages 6-8)
This course provides a safe and supportive space where kids can express their artistic potential and build self-confidence. Through rhythmic movement, dance, songs, games, painting, puppetry, storytelling, and role-playing, children engage in creative exploration that suits their age group.

Children's Theater 2 (Ages 9-12)
Older kids will experience artistic discovery and enhance their creativity through music, visual arts, poetry, story writing, storytelling, and drama improvisation. This course encourages self-expression while helping them develop essential theater skills.

Schedules:
Batch 1: April 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, May 1, 2, 5, 6 (TDR), 7 (Showcase)
Batch 2: May 29, 30, June 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 (TDR), 11 (Showcase)
Time: 8:00 AM to 12:00 NN

Courses for Teens 

Each course consists of 12 sessions, each lasting 5 hours. The tuition fee is P14,000, except for Musical Theater, which costs P15,000.

Teen Theater (Ages 13-17)
This course uses PETA's Integrated Theater Arts approach, offering teens a dynamic and creative environment to challenge themselves. Participants will explore creative drama, sound and music, writing, movement, dance, and visual arts to develop their artistic voice and storytelling abilities.

Musical Theater for Teens (Ages 13-17)
This course focuses on discovering and enhancing musicality for those passionate about music and performance. Participants will engage in activities that connect body movement, music, and storytelling to bring performances to life.

Schedules:
Batch 1: April 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, May 1, 2, 5, 6 (TDR), 7 (Showcase)
Batch 2: May 27, 28, 29, 30, June 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 (TDR), 11 (Showcase)
Time: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM

All sessions will be held at the PETA Theater Center in New Manila, Quezon City.  Spots are limited, so enroll now and let your child take the stage! Sign up at https://bit.ly/PETASW2025.

About PETA

PETA is a premier theater group in the Philippines known for its innovative performances and educational programs. Since 1967, it has nurtured young talents, inspired creativity, and promoted social awareness through theater. In addition to its productions, PETA offers workshops that help aspiring performers and storytellers grow.

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