This summer, young performers ages 12-15 can take center stage at Barrington Stage Company’s TeensAct! Summer Camp. Held at Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, MA, this dynamic two-week program runs from August 4-15, offering an immersive theatre experience where students build performance skills through ensemble work, improvisation, and individualized coaching.
Under the guidance of professional theater artists, campers will work collaboratively to create an original musical, which will be performed on the final day of the program. TeensAct! fosters creativity, confidence, and teamwork while providing a supportive environment for students to develop their craft.
- Ages: 12-15
- Dates: August 4-15, 2025
- Location: Berkshire Community College, 1350 West St, Pittsfield, MA
- Time: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Cost: $800 for two weeks
Whether your teen is a seasoned performer or stepping onto the stage for the first time, TeensAct! is a wonderful opportunity to develop theatrical skills while making new friends and creating something truly special.
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A Spotlight on the Devised Theatre Ensemble
For teens looking to take their theater experience even further, the Devised Theatre Ensemble, supported by The Virginia and Harvey Kimmel Arts Education Fund, offers a unique opportunity to co-create and perform an original, family-friendly musical. Open to local teens ages 13-19, this ensemble experience brings young actors together to devise new work using techniques like improvisation, commedia dell’arte, physical theater, and game-playing. Guided by professional artists, participants collaborate to craft a brand-new musical that will be performed for the public at Berkshire Community College.
Performance Dates:
- July 26 – 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.
- July 27 – 2 p.m.
- July 30 – 10 a.m. (special rates for camp groups)
- July 31 – 10 a.m.
- August 1 – 10 a.m.
The Devised Theatre Ensemble offers a pre-professional experience for high school students, fostering creativity, collaboration, and real-world performance opportunities. Whether on stage or behind the scenes, this program is a fantastic extension of TeensAct! and KidsAct!, ensuring that young theater enthusiasts have a place to shine all summer long.
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For more information or to register, visit Barrington Stage Education. Don’t miss the chance to be part of these incredible summer programs!
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