This interactive class will create, rehearse, and perform a play based on the book The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt. Actors must be able to attend all rehearsals and performances.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit is a arts & creative summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 7 to 9. Tuition starts at $800 and goes up to $800 per session. The camp runs full_day sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
7-9
$800.0-$800.0
per program
full_day
Sessions (10)
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 1 (Ages 7-9)
In Week 1, campers dive into the colorful world of 'The Day the Crayons Quit' by Drew Daywalt. They will explore character development as they read and discuss the story, then begin creating their own interpretations through acting exercises and simple staging. This week focuses on building ensemble skills and understanding the narrative, setting the foundation for the upcoming rehearsals and performances.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 2 (Ages 7-9)
During Week 2, campers continue rehearsing their roles in 'The Day the Crayons Quit,' focusing on memorization, voice projection, and movement. They will collaborate on set and costume ideas inspired by the colorful characters, enhancing creativity and teamwork. This week emphasizes bringing the story to life through dynamic performance techniques.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 3 (Ages 7-9)
In Week 3, campers refine their performances with focus on expression, timing, and stage presence. They will participate in group workshops to enhance improvisation skills and deepen their understanding of character motivations. This week is dedicated to polishing the play in preparation for the final performance.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 4 (Ages 7-9)
Week 4 is performance week! Campers will present their fully rehearsed play to family and friends, showcasing their hard work and creativity. In addition to the final performance, campers will engage in reflection activities and celebrate their achievements. This week highlights confidence-building and the joy of live theater.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 5 (Ages 7-9)
In Week 5, campers revisit the story with new creative challenges, including scriptwriting and designing alternative endings. They will experiment with different acting styles and collaborate on creating props and backdrops. This week encourages imagination and storytelling skills beyond the original play.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 6 (Ages 7-9)
Week 6 focuses on advanced acting techniques such as emotion expression and stage movement. Campers will participate in improvisation games and group storytelling exercises inspired by the themes of the book. This week aims to deepen campers' theatrical skills and foster creative collaboration.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 7 (Ages 7-9)
In Week 7, campers explore the technical side of theater by assisting with lighting, sound, and stage design related to their play. They will also rehearse scenes focusing on timing and coordination. This week provides a holistic theater experience, blending performance with behind-the-scenes skills.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 8 (Ages 7-9)
Week 8 invites campers to create original scenes inspired by the themes of 'The Day the Crayons Quit.' They will write scripts, design costumes, and rehearse their own mini-performances. This week encourages creativity, leadership, and collaboration as campers take ownership of their theatrical projects.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 9 (Ages 7-9)
In Week 9, campers rehearse their original scenes and prepare for a showcase performance. They will focus on stage presence, teamwork, and audience engagement. This week culminates in a creative celebration of their theatrical growth and imaginative storytelling.
Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit - Week 10 (Ages 7-9)
Week 10 offers campers a final opportunity to perform their original works and reflect on their summer theater journey. They will participate in fun theater games, group discussions, and a closing ceremony celebrating their accomplishments. This week emphasizes confidence, creativity, and community.
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Location
1101 13th Street
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit cost?
- Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit costs $800.0-$800.0 per session.
- What ages does Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit accept?
- Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit accepts children ages 7 to 9.
- Is Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit still accepting registrations?
- Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit located?
- Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit is located at 1101 13th Street in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit?
- Grades 2-3 Young Artist Company: The Day the Crayons Quit offers full_day sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.