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Theater and Drama

Theater at NCS allows students to step into stories, develop confidence, and learn the value of preparation, teamwork, and creative courage. Beginning in the lower grades and continuing through middle and upper school, students are introduced to dramatic expression, theater vocabulary, character development, performance skills, and stage experience. 

Through classroom instruction and production opportunities, students learn that theater requires more than talent. It calls for discipline, collaboration, presence, humility, and trust. Whether performing on stage or supporting a production behind the scenes, students play an important role in bringing stories to life.

Program Highlights

  • K - 12 exposure to drama and performance opportunities
  • Reader's theater and elementary performance experiences
  • Middle school theatre vocabulary, history, improvisation, and theater games
  • Upper School study of theatre history, character, voice, and acting technique
  • Opportunities for students to participate in productions
  • Middle School and Upper School Thespian Troupes
  • International Thespian Society Honors Program

 

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