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In this class the JCompany Young Artist will learn how to make bold choices to create a character based on script interpretation expanding a performance beyond the actor's daily mannerisms and behavior. This is the immersion of the actor in another time, period, class, and world.

Want to see the magic behind the scenes come to life?  Join JCompany technical director Chris Renda and sound designer Rachel Levine as you learn aspects of both lighting and sound for the stage.

This is an ideal class for beginning theatre students! Students will learn Shakespeare scenes (for beginners!) and learn how to portray the dramatic - and sometimes over the top - characters of Shakespearean theatre. Our resident acting coach will instruct students on fun techniques that will further their growth as performers and strengthen their...

Want to be ready for your big break? Spend 3 weeks training with a JCompany resident acting coach as you learn classic warm-ups, practice scenes with your fellow actors, and work on creating characters of all different kinds. JCompany will be offering 4 of these special acting intensives throughout the year – join us for each one!

In Intro to Improv, students will learn to act out exciting, unscripted scenes in teams and on their own. This is an ideal class for beginning theatre students! Our resident acting coach will instruct students on fun improvisation techniques that will further their growth as performers and strengthen their confidence in any situation.

JUNIOR allows our youngest artists, 4-7 years old, to learn the basics of theatre while creating fun, lively characters from some of the best children’s stories and shows (Winnie the Pooh, The Wizard of Oz, Finding Nemo and more). Throughout this nine-week experience, students will tap into their imagination and learn acting techniques to help...

Explore the fundamentals of playwriting through exercises in building characters, scripting dialogue, and structuring drama. This class will be an opportunity to look at theatre through a different lens and expand your skill set and creativity.

Get ready to exercise your funny bone with this exciting class! Students will explore storytelling through improvisations and theatre games that develop teamwork, good listening skills, spontaneity and flexibility, in a fast-paced, fun and supportive environment.

Studied Shakespeare all you life? Never taken an acting class before? Either way, this class is perfect for you. Learn the basics of acting with one of the original playwrights!

You’ll be there when the sun rises on this new production, with stunning movement and dance from acclaimed Israeli choreographer Hofesh Shechter, based on the original staging by Jerome Robbins. A wonderful cast and a lavish orchestra tell this heartwarming story of fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, and the timeless traditions that define...

JCompany JUNIOR students will go on an action-packed adventure every class! Students will explore the wonderful world of theatre as they act out fairy tales, sing songs, and feel the beat in their dancing feet.  This class will help students tap into their imagination, and learn acting techniques that will help them build confidence. The JCompany...

JCompany is proud to partner with Broadway San Diego for this special class! This master class will be led by a member of the cast or crew of The King and I, who will demonstrate techniques of their craft, answer questions, offer insight, and share their experiences performing in a major theatrical production. This class is for anyone and everyone...

This class will cover all things Shakespearean COMEDY! Learn classic warm-ups, practice scenes with your fellow actors, and work on creating some of the most hilarious characters from Shakespearean Theater.  Students will leave having studied uproarious Shakespeare scenes, comprehending their jokes, and with the confidence needed to make each...

This class will cover all things Shakespearean TRAGEDY! Learn classic warm-ups, practice scenes with your fellow actors, and work on creating some of the biggest tragic heroes from Shakespearean Theater.  Students will leave having studied drama-filled Shakespeare scenes and with the confidence needed to hold the audience in the palm of your...

This class will cover all things Shakespearean TRAGEDY! Learn classic warm-ups, practice scenes with your fellow actors, and work on creating some of the biggest tragic heros from Shakespearean theatre.  Students will leave having studied drama-filled Shakespeare scenes and with the confidence needed to hold the audience in the palm of your ...