Courses & Programs

The Theatre Lab offers the area’s most comprehensive theatre arts curriculum for adults, teens, and youth, most taught by the area’s finest theatre professionals. With both in-person and online classes in acting for the stage and screen, musical theatre, voiceovers, playwriting, directing, and drama criticism, you can shape a unique training program that is right for you.

Adult Classes: Read class policies. Apply for financial aid.

Youth Classes: Read class policies. Apply for financial aid.

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Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Summer

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$400.00

Instructor

Bobby Smith

Day

Tuesdays

Dates

Jun 9 - Jul 14

Time

7 - 10 PM

Techniques for interpreting lyrics, connecting to the character you’re singing to, committing to the circumstances, making strong movement choices, and using your voice to maximum…

Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Fall II

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$400.00

Instructor

Bobby Smith

Day

Tuesdays

Dates

Nov 3 - Dec 8

Time

7 - 10 PM

Techniques for interpreting lyrics, connecting to the character you’re singing to, committing to the circumstances, making strong movement choices, and using your voice to maximum…

Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Fall I

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$480.00

Instructor

Deb Gottesman

Day

Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays

Dates

Sep 17 - Oct 15

Time

See description.

One of The Theatre Lab’s signature programs, Acting in a Professional Production takes students through the entire process of preparing, rehearsing, and performing in a…

Student Level

Teens

SESSION

Summer II

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$500.00

Day

Monday-Friday (1-week intensive)

Dates

Jul 27 - Jul 31

Time

3 PM-6:30 PM

2026 AMTI Session A New Brain Music & Lyrics by WILLIAM FINN Book by WILLIAM FINN and JAMES LAPINE Directed by BUZZ MAURO Session Details…

Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Fall I

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$400.00

Instructor

Bobby Smith

Day

Wednesdays

Dates

Sep 16 - Oct 21

Time

7 - 10 PM

Designed for students with considerable musical theatre experience, this class addresses musical theatre performance issues from an advanced standpoint. Taught by one of Washington’s most…

Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Fall I

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$310.00

Instructor

Christopher Cherry

Day

Mondays

Dates

Sep 14 - Nov 2

Time

7 - 9 PM

The freedom, clarity, ease, and power conferred by excellent whole-self coordination are the hallmarks of the Alexander Technique, a liberating mind-body method that allows actors…

Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Summer II

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$60.00

Instructor

Vince Eisenson

Day

Saturday

Dates

Aug 15 - Aug 15

Time

1:30 - 3:30 PM

Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is…

Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Fall II

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$60.00

Instructor

Amal Saade

Day

Saturday

Dates

Dec 12 - Dec 12

Time

1:30 - 3:30 PM

Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is…

Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Spring II

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$60.00

Instructor

Vince Eisenson

Day

Saturday

Dates

Jun 6 - Jun 6

Time

1:30 - 3:30 PM

Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is…

Student Level

Adults (18+)

SESSION

Fall II

LOCATION

In Person

COST

$60.00

Instructor

Terah Herman-Saldaña

Day

Saturday

Dates

Nov 14 - Nov 14

Time

1:30 - 3:30 PM

Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is…