Summer at Cornish’s Theater program offers a rigorous pre-college program, and a number of exciting, intensive performance experiences for students ages 15 to 18 who want to explore the performing arts in a professional art school setting. You will hone your skills, learn new techniques from working artists, and meet other students passionate about theater. With a variety of scheduling options, Summer at Cornish provides a perfect platform to expand your knowledge, grow as an individual, develop strong audition pieces, potentially earn college credit, and get a real taste of college life. If you have any questions, please contact us.
Sessions
You asked and we listened! Based on student and faculty feedback we are extending our Theater Pre-College Session from 3 weeks to 4 weeks for Summer at Cornish 2013, and you will now earn college credit for it!
| Session | Dates |
|---|---|
| Pre-College Session | July 8 – August 2 |
| One Week Intensive | August 5 – 9 |
Housing and scholarships are available for Theater’s Pre-College and the One Week Intensive sessions.
Pre-College Session
July 8 – August 2
Our four week pre-college program prepares you in a comprehensive and rigorous fashion for the real challenges of art school and college life, and students earn two college credits. The foundation series includes Foundations & Scene Study, Perfecting the College Audition and Theater History. Individual Elective Courses run from 1 to 4 pm and include courses such as stage combat, improvisation, stage makeup and musical theater. Cornish is proud to present a final performance of student work on Friday, August 2.
Pricing
If tuition is paid in full by May 3, 2013, a 10% discount is available.
Pre-College Course Package
| Cost | Courses |
|---|---|
|
$2000 Includes Credit & Materials Fee |
Foundations & Scene Study, Perfecting the Audition and Theater History |
| $550 | Per Afternoon Elective Course * |
| $3100 | Total |
* Two classes required for Pre-College.
Pre-College Individual Courses
Please note that credit is not available for Pre-College Elective Only.
| Cost | Courses |
|---|---|
| $550 | Per Afternoon Elective Course |
| $400 | For Perfecting the College Audition Only |
| $400 | For Theater History Only |
One Week Intensive Session
August 5 – August 9
Our one-week intensives are designed for the student who wants to dig deeper. These intensives are Monday – Friday, 9 am – 4 pm, with a one-hour break for lunch. Intensives provide 30 contact hours over five days with our stellar faculty. You will come to understand a particular medium with breadth and depth. These courses make a welcome week-long addendum to the pre-college program or may be taken on their own. Please note credit is not available for one-week intensives. All levels are welcome.
Pricing
Please note that credit is not available for one-week intensives.
| Cost | Courses |
|---|---|
|
$750 Includes Materials Fee |
Per 30 Hour Intensive |
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