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Directed by : Glynis Leyshon
Written by : Kate Hennig
Actors Pictured : Nigel Shawn Williams, Jamie Konchak, Emma Houghton, Conrad Belau & Sarah Orenstein
Set Design : Scott Reid.
Lighting Design : David Fraser
Costume Design : Heather Moore
Photo : Benjamin Laird

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Directed by : Glynis Leyshon
Written by : Kate Hennig
Actors Pictured : Nigel Shawn Williams, Jamie Konchak, Emma Houghton, Conrad Belau & Sarah Orenstein
Set Design : Scott Reid.
Lighting Design : David Fraser
Costume Design : Heather Moore
Photo : Benjamin Laird

Job (Calgary): Drama Class Instructors – Pumphouse Theatre

Job (Calgary): Drama Class Instructors – Pumphouse Theatre

Call for Applications: Drama Class Instructors

The Pumphouse Theatre is now accepting applications for contract based instructor for our winter 2021 drama education programs.

The Pumphouse Theatre is a vibrant facility with historical significance. It supports and presents all art forms and creates opportunities for engagement, enrichment, cultural experience, learning and inspiration, while serving all Calgarians. For the past 48 years, The Pumphouse Theatre has provided a wide range of drama education opportunities for youth that strives to develop a sense of imagination, freedom to explore creativity, and a healthy sense of play while encouraging a life-long appreciation for the arts.

Our drama classes cover a large variety of drama activities include the exploration of acting, improvisation, creative movement, voice, sound, storytelling, and playwriting. The goal of the program is to develop the social interaction and life skills of the young participants through the creative utilization of theatrical techniques. All class options are listed below:

Creation in Motion | Ages 9-12




@ The Pumphouse Theatre
Sunday 10:00am-12:00pm; January 10 – March 21, 2021 (No class February 14)
Max: 12
This course explores storytelling through physicality. Participants will have a chance to learn skills in choreography, mime, mask, and more all while harnesses imagination and creativity. No previous experience is required

Theatre Arts Exploration | Ages 9 – 12
@ The Pumphouse Theatre
Saturdays 10:00am-12:00pm; January 9 – March 20, 2021 (No class February 13)
Max: 12
This course is an all-inclusive exploration of the art of theatre. Participants will be encouraged to discover new skills in a variety of techniques such as character, improvisation, scene study, and more No previous experience required

Improv for Teens II | Ages 13-17
@ The Pumphouse Theatre
Mondays 6:00pm-8:00pm; January 11 – March 22, 2021 (No class February 15)
Max: 12
This course is a gateway into the world of improvisation. Building off of the basics, participants will be encouraged to build skills by exploring theatresports, character, story, and improv games. Previous experience is encouraged

The Instructors will work under the guidance of the Programming Director to create, plan, and execute the course-based curriculum over the progression of the given semester. The successful applicants will:

- Possess the ability to supervise young people between the ages of 5 – 17 and have had previous experience in this area.
- Have an understanding of or be willing to learn the creative theatre process
- Display strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Be committed to the creative development and the theatrical education of the participants
- Some experience with the creative use and construction of props, costumes and sets is an asset.
- Certified in Basic First Aid
- Know how to have fun

Pumphouse Theatre is committed to building a culturally diverse setting and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.

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