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Grumbling Gryphons Theater
Arts
SUMMER CAMPS
2012!! Four Different Weeks of
Offerings
Two Weeks in Cornwall, one week at
Tri-Arts in Sharon and one in New Hartford
Week One: Drama and
Performance Camp :July 2nd-July 6th 9:00-12:00
a.m. (not
including July 4th) through New Hartford Park & Recreation at
Camp Brodie in New Hartford, CT by the lake!
Children will join Leslie Elias,
director of Grumbling Gryphons in a creative dramatics week- long intensive
culminating in the campers performing Anansi-The Trickster Spider for the whole
camp! Children will dance, sing and learn the art of improvisation as well as
performance.
Fee: $115.00 To register online
contact www.newhartfordrec.com or call-New Hartford Park
& Rec: 860-379-3877
Week Two: Creative Dramatics,
Music ,
Movement, Puppetry and Outdoor Adventures
July 9-13th
10:00-2:00 ages 5-12 . Join Leslie
Elias with guest artists in a week of theater, music, storytelling and art
combined with outdoor play and exploration!
Location: Grumbling Gryphons
Listening Lake Studio
29 Lake Rd. West Cornwall, CT 06796
call Artistic Director :Leslie Elias, 860-672-0286
with
SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR 2-5 year olds!
July 9-13th: 9:00-9:45
Creative Movement, Music ,Puppets
and Stories for 2-5 year olds, Monday-Thursday, July
9th-12th Cost $40.00 Instructor: Leslie Elias 860-672-0286
Location: 29 Lake Rd. West Cornwall, CT or $12.00 per class
WEEK Three: Annual Grumbling Gryphons Theater Arts
Performance Camp in Cornwall Town Hall in Cornwall,
CT.
Monday, July 30th- Friday August 3rd
Join Leslie Elias, drama director
and Ellen Moon-mask maker with guest artists and musicians for a week of
improvisation, art, music, movement and performance
Monday, July 30th- Friday
August 3rd
with a Friday evening 7 p.m. public performance
Time: 9:30-2:30 (full day) $250.
(half-day) 9:30-12:00 $150.00
(Scholarships available through
Region One Arts Fund –contact-director Linda Peppe at dvpeppe@snet.net/ www.theartsfund.net and
additionally through Grumbling Gryphons)
To register go to our website www.grumblinggryphons.org or call Leslie Elias at
860-672-0286 or e-mail grumblinggryphons@yahoo.com
Week Four : Grumbling
Gryphons Tri-Arts Sharon Playhouse Camp
August 6th –
10th / Monday – Friday 10am – 12:30pm / Ages 6 – 12
Location: Sharon Center
School / Instructor: Leslie Elias
Rate for 1 Week: $150
Leslie Elias,
artistic director of the Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Children's Theater,
leads this workshop exploring drama through improvisation, music, art, movement,
storytelling, mask making and more. At the end of the workshop, students will
have the opportunity to perform for their parents.
To reserve a
place for your child, please mail the required forms with your deposit for each
program (payable to TRIARTS) to: Tri Arts Youtheatre, POB 1187, Sharon, CT
06069. Questions? Call Audrey at 860-364-7469, ext 100
To Register for Cornwall Camps Week
Two and Three go on line at www.grumblingggryphons.org or call 860-672-0286
for more info
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Upcoming Performance Schedule 2012
Please come preview our Workshops & Performances with children!
See our unique approach to educational theater firsthand!
Please call the school/organization in advance to confirm the date and notify them of your visit.
May
Friday,
May 4th, 1:45 p.m. The Ghost Net
at Goshen Center School, Goshen, CT in honor of Earth Day (pre-performance drama
workshops for k-6th graders 9 a.m. until
showtime)
School
phone-860-491-6020
Saturday,
May 12th-3:45 p.m.
(raindate May 13th)
“The Slimy Sludge Rap and The Trash Creatures:
Excerpts from The Ghost Net”
At Earth Celebrations Hudson River Pageant
on
Grassy amphitheater area near Pier 49
Semi-Circle Bridge over Water near West
11th on Bank Street.
To
sign up to be in our floating fabric 12 person oil spill
and perform with us in
the pageant, please e-mail us as space is limited.
May 17 - 9:00-9:30 a.m.
Excerpts from The Ghost Net: An Environmental Musical of the Sea
Selected Showcase Performer held at
Abram Lansing Elementary School for Capital Region Boces
Arts Enrichment Showcase
Abram Lansing Elementary School
(518) 237-5044
May
Monday, May 21st from 7-8:30 p.m.
Persephone and Spring:
A Ritual Theater Workshop for Women
Join Leslie Elias; director, actress, drama teacher and playwright for the Grumbling Gryphons Theater Company, now in their 32nd year.
Together
we will welcome in Spring as we re-enact the story of Persephone, the
Greek Goddess of Spring, and her mother Demeter, using movement, masks,
and ritual. Drawing from the original play,” The Myth of Persephone”
written by Leslie Elias and Vanessa Roe, we will journey together
exploring this powerful myth, which celebrates the mother-daughter
relationship, both in the story and in our own lives.
Monday May 21st from 7-8:30pm - $12.
SUNNYFIELD STUDIO~353 Old Field Rd, Southbury. To Register or for questions contact Melissa Duda sunnyfieldstudio@live.com or 203-264-9189
June
Thursday
June 14th-1:30 p.m.
Anansi –The Trickster Spider: A West African Folktale
at Huntington Branch Library
for their Special
Kick off for Summer Reading Program
41
Church Street
Shelton,
CT 06484
Library
contact: Marcia Austin –Children’s Librarian at #203-926-0111
SUMMER
Summer schedule & camp info is posted above!
