Let your child spend this Summer with Shakespeare and how

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Let your child spend this Summer with Shakespeare
and how?
The renowned classical repertory theater company,
A Noise Within (ANW), is all set to host a three-
week Pasadena S umme r ca mp titled Summer with
Shakespeare this solstice, reports
CampNavigator.com's team. To be held from June
23rd to July 12th, 2014, (Monday-Friday 10am-4pm)
for kids aged between10- 18, this
conservatory-style camp of acting, improvisation,
stage diction, text analysis, kinetic exercises,
and stage combat will be headed by trained,
professionals, actors, choreographers, and
designers. What more, ANW will also organize a
week- long day camp called All the World's A
Stage, for younger kids aged between 6-9, July
21-25. Besides introducing the little ones to the
works of Shakespeare and teaching them to act,
stage combat, costume, crafts and make scenes,
the camp will also impart important social
skills, all in a fun way. During the three-week
fun- filled weeks of acting, improvising and
learning, campers won't be just exposed to a
gamut of Shakespearean verses as well as
comedies, tragedies, and history plays, but a lso
get to take part in intensive camp challenges,
enhancing their acting and public speaking
skills, building their self-confidence on the
stage, and gaining experience in theater craft.
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• In the camp, kids can
• Learn all about Shakespeare with classes led by
  professional acting coaches.
• Meet fellow young artists through ensemble scene
  work.
• Master the language of the Bard through
  monologues.
• Get crafty with the art of mask making and more.
• Take charge of the stage in stage-combat
  workshops.
• Perform on ANW's main stage, just like the
  professionals.
• Campers enrolling will be placed in appropriate
  age groups and get a chance to perform for an
  audience on the main stage during a culminating
  presentation of scenes and monologues from
  Shakespeare's plays on Saturday, July 12th at
  noon.
• Summer with Shakespeare will be held from Monday,
  June 23rd Saturday - July 12th 2014, Monday -
  Friday from 10am to 4pm (no camp on Friday, July
  4th, Independence Day).
• All the World's A Stage takes place Monday July
  21-Friday July 25.
• The camp will be hosted in the premises of the
  theater company, located in the corner of
  Foothill Boulevard and Sierra Madre Villa Avenue
  at 3352 East Foo thill Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107.
• The three-week camp would cost you 850 (barring
  Summer with Shakespeare t-shirt or tickets to the
  Final Performance.) Weeklong youth camp has been
  priced at 360 inclusive of snacks and supplies.