2016-2017 Encore Stage & Studio Season

A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol, Godspell, and The Tempest are located at Gunston Arts Center (2700 S. Lang St. Arlington, VA 22206)

Costume Caper

April 28 - May 7, 2017 June 2-11, 2017 July 21-30, 2017

5K

Dress in costume and run with Encore! Join us for our first 5K fun run/walk and 1K kids run. Make it a family day while fundraising for our 50th anniversary! Prizes awarded, including for the best costumes!

Saturday, November 5 | Bluemont Park Registration will be available online.

All titles, dates, times and locations are subject to change. No ticket refunds.

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CHOOSE YOUR

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JOURNEY! ““They never disappoint and there is something so special

Pop Princess Royalty

Heroic Adventures

Mind-Boggling MYsteries

about children watching other children perform on stage.

My daughter seems to really connect with the characters and she stays engaged throughout the show.””

Funny Bones

Musical MixtapE

-Capitol Momma www.capitolmomma.com

From production to education, check out our journeys and explore the best Encore path for you!

Non-Profit Org. U.S. Postage PAID PERMIT #350 Merrifield, VA

o i d u t S & e g Encore Sta Arlington Public Schools does not sponsor or endorse the individual or group providing this material or any message contained herein. These materials are neither sponsored nor endorsed by the Fairfax County School Board, the Superintendent, or this school.

March 31- April 9, 2017

Sunday, Oct. 16 - The Best Haunted House Ever Sunday, Jan. 8 - A Little Princess Sunday, Mar. 12 - Night at the Wax Museum Sunday, June 4 - The Jungle Book

Location The Best Haunted House Ever, A Little Princess, Night at the Wax Museum, The Jungle Book and The Music Man are located at Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre (125 S. Old Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22204)

Encore Stage & Studio is committed to promoting inclusion and equitable access to all of its programs. We believe that an artistic community is enhanced through diversity.

March 10-19, 2017

Bring your Girl Scout troop and earn a badge!

Encore Stage & Studio’s 2016 season is sponsored by Fairlington Dental and is supported in part by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Arlington Cultural Affairs Division of Arlington Economic Development and the Arlington Commission for the Arts.

January 6-15, 2017

5 Thomas Jefferson shows - $45 4 Thomas Jefferson shows - $36 3 Gunston shows - $25 Want all 8 shows? Call our box office at (703)548-1154

Seating for the performance is sold separately at the group discount rate of $8 for a group of ten or more.

Students ages 9-18 are invited to audition for cast, and ages 12-18 for crew. Rising 10th graders, college students & adults may audition for The Music Man. TITLE AUDITION DATE The Best Haunted House Ever September 6 & 7 Pre-audition workshops A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol September 26 & 27 are listed on the auditions webpage.

A Little Princess October 25 & 26 Night at the Wax Museum January 23 & 24 Encore Stage & Studio is a great place to earn a scout badge! Enjoy a 90 minute The Tempest February 21 & 22 workshop with your troop before the Sunday matinee of selected The Jungle Book March 21 & 22 productions! Visit our website for a workshop registration form!

The Music Man May 22 & 23

Encore Stage & Studio, Inc. PO Box 969 Arlington, VA 22216

Season Subscriptions Want the best seats at a great discount?

Plan your year now and become an Encore Subscriber today!

December 2-4, 2016

Auditions

www.encorestage.org

October 14-23, 2016

Encore Stage & Studio loves to celebrate birthdays! Our birthday package includes a party room rental before the performance, and an exclusive backstage tour (for ages 8 and up) or cast and crew question & answer session (for ages 7 and younger).

Plus, your child’s birthday will be announced to the entire audience before the start of the show! Our birthday package is $75.

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$15 Adults; $10 ($12 for The Music Man) Children, Students, Military and Seniors. $8 for a group of 10 or more. www.encorestage.org

Have your Special Day with Encore!

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DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THEATRE!

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LOCATION Saturday Classes Thomas Jefferson Middle School 125 S. Old Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22204 Wednesday Classes St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church 4000 Lorcom Ln Arlington, VA 22207

LATE FALL

Saturdays, November 12 - December 10, 2016 Four Class Session (No Class November 26)

EARLY FALL Saturdays, September 17 - October 29 Wednesdays, September 28 - November 2 Six Class Session (No Class October 8)

Visit www.encorestage.org for class descriptions.

“She did not have a favorite part about the class- she liked all of it!”

-Parent

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TIMES SAT 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 WED 4:30 - 5:30 4:30 - 5:30 4:30 - 5:30

TITLE A Pet’s Life Broadway Basics Scenes from Encore’s Season Acting: Mystery Theatre Kids Comedy Club Adventures in Wonderland Make ‘Em Laugh Broadway Bootcamp Monologue Coaching Disney Dance Mighty Heroes Goblins and Ghosts

GRADE K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th 6th-8th K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th 6th-8th 9th-12th K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th

TIMES SAT 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15

TITLE Puppet Playtime Face Painting Myths and Legends Commedia Stage Combat Broadway Kids Clowning Around Singing Sensations Character Creativity Devised Theatre

Book Your Vacation with Encore!

Saturdays, January 21- March 4 | Wednesdays, January 25 - March 1 Six Class Session (No Class February 18)

GRADE K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th 6th-8th 9th-12th K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th 6th-8th 9th-12th

FEE $95 Early Fall and Winter Classes $70 Late Fall and Spring Classes *$175 Saturday Showstoppers Classes Photos by Larry McClemons, Rebecca Pfeil and Aileen Pangan.

Graphic designs by Aileen Pangan and Aimee Pangan.

TIMES SAT 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:15 11:15-12:45 11:15-12:15 WED 4:30-5:30 4:30-5:30 4:30-5:30

TITLE Disney Dance A Hero’s Journey Broadway Bound Stage Combat Advanced Acting Fairytale Favorites American Girls No Fear Shakespeare Saturday Showstoppers* Sketch Comedy Beatrix Potter In a Galaxy Far, Far Away Make ‘Em Laugh

GRADE K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th 6th-8th 9th-12th K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th 6th-8th 9th-12th K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th

SPRING

Saturdays, April 22- May 13 | Wednesdays April 26 - May 17 Four Class Session

TIMES SAT 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00 11:15-12-15 11:15-12-15 11:15-12-15 11:15-12-15 11:15-12-15 WED 4:30-5:30 4:30-5:30 4:30-5:30

TITLE Dr. Seuss Jungle Book Acting for Beginners Character Creativity Adventures with Frog & Toad The Sounds of Music Improv Comedy Jazz/Hip Hop Fusion The Voice and the Actor Animal Adventures Fairytale Fun Decades of Dance

GRADE K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th 6th-8th K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th 6th-8th 9th-12th K-1st 2nd-3rd 4th-5th

Holiday Mini Camps We are pleased to offer mini camps for students Kindergarten - 2nd grade when Arlington Public Schools are closed. Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities and fun in a safe and supportive environment.

Baby/Toddler Classes

NEW!

Tuesday mornings, beginning October 4

TIMES 10:30 -11:15 11:15 - 11:45

AGES 6 months - 2 years 3 - 5 years

Monthly registration preferred: $10 per class Walk in rate: $12 Location: St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church 4000 Lorcom Ln Arlington, VA 22207 Check our website for complete descriptions and calendar of classes.

Share, grow and learn with your child during this special time in their life! Encore’s new parent/caregiver classes will promote your child’s development and provide exciting enrichment. Though creative play, movement and music your child will sharpen critical social and physical skills in a fun and imaginative environment.

Join us for our open house on Tuesday, September 27th from 11 am – 1 pm.

Mark Your Calendars!

Summer Camp Registration: Monday, January 9, 2017

Play in a Day Camp Are you ready for a challenge? Students in 3rd - 5th grade will work together to create a brand new play in just one camp day! Using their imaginations, students will develop the script and story, create the setting, and star in the show. This never before seen production will be performed at the end of the day for family Make your theatre experience a lasting family memory! and friends.

Join us for royalty sweets and treats, fun arts and crafts, and a

Princess Ball

chance to meet the cast of A Little Princess!

Saturday, Jan. 14, following the 11am performance Tickets: $20 11 am performance sold separately.

Proceeds for this event support Encore Stage & Studio.

HOLIDAY/DATE Parent/Teacher Conf/OCT 6 Parent/Teacher Conf/OCT 7 Columbus Day/OCT 10 Election Day/NOV 8 Veterans Day/NOV 11 Thanksgiving/NOV 23 MLK DAY/JAN 16 Inauguration/JAN 20 Grade Prep Day/FEB 3 Presidents’ Day/FEB 20 Parent/Teacher Conf/MAR 3

THEME Mind Boggling Mysteries Adventures in Narnia Halloween Fun It’s a Bird, it’s a Plane, it’s Superheroes Off to Neverland Fairytale Favorites Harry Potter Winter Wonderland A Pirate’s Life Night at the Wax Museum The Jungle Book

Spring Break Camp Travel with Encore as we explore the exciting music, movement, and magic of theatre! With imagination, students will bring popular stories and musicals to life. Students grades K-5 will also enjoy theatre games, crafts, a movie and activities. Enrollment is a la carte--enroll for select days or the entire week! Dates: April 10-21, 2017 Times: 9-3pm Extended AM 8-9 am | Extended PM 3-5pm Camp Fee: $75 per day Extended hours: $10 AM; $15 PM Location: St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church 4000 Lorcom Ln Arlington, VA 22207 “My daughter had a wonderful time at camp.

It was refreshing to see the engagement between the staff and the kids. Thank you for providing such an enriching, interactive, fun experience!”

-Parent 8/17/2016 11:04:20 AM