Conservatory Classes
NCTC’s Conservatory has been a leader in theatre education in the Bay Area for over 40 years. We offer classes in acting, musical theatre, and performance in our 3-theater facility. Stay in the know! Follow NCTC Education on Instagram and Facebook.
Questions about registration or booking an interview/tour? Contact Education Program Manager Kaitlin Rosen at Kaitlin@nctcsf.org
Questions about programming or performance opportunities? Contact Education Director Stephanie Temple (she/her) at Stephanie@nctcsf.org.
Seussified Shakespeare
Runs Jun 15 - Jun 26, 2026
Session:Summer
Students:Ages 11-14 (Rising 7th-9th graders, must have completed 6th grade by camp)
Seussified Shakespeare…where highbrow meets hilarious! What happens when Shakespeare’s iconic characters, plots, and poetry get a Dr. Seuss–style twist? Rhymes get wilder, language gets bolder, and serious drama meets delightful silliness.
Teen Ensemble Production: The Odyssey
Runs Jul 6 - Jul 18, 2026
Session:Summer
Students:Ages 11-14 (Rising 7th-9th graders, must have completed 6th grade by camp)
This fun and immersive youth drama camp gives kids a joyful introduction to the full theatre experience—from auditions to a big final bow. Campers rehearse and perform a full-length, age-appropriate production while learning basic staging, choreography, and simple songs.
Youth Ensemble Production: Musical Time Machine
Runs Jul 6 - Jul 17, 2026
Session:Summer
Students:Ages 8-11 (Rising 3rd-6th graders, must have completed 2nd grade by camp)
This fun and immersive youth drama camp gives kids a joyful introduction to the full theatre experience—from auditions to a big final bow. Campers rehearse and perform a full-length, age-appropriate production while learning basic staging, choreography, and simple songs.
Superhero Academy
Runs Aug 3 - Aug 7, 2026
Session:Summer
Students:Ages 8-11 (Rising 3rd-6th graders, must have completed 2nd grade by camp)
Superhero Academy is a high-energy summer drama camp where kids step into a world of capes, secret identities, and epic showdowns! Using acting games, improvisation, and creative movement, campers will explore what it means to be a hero—and what makes a great villain.
Theatre 360
Runs Aug 3 - Aug 7, 2026
Session:Summer
Students:Ages 12-16 (Rising 8th-11th graders, must have completed 7th grade by camp)
Theatre 360 is a hands-on summer drama camp for teens who want to explore every side of theatre—onstage and behind the scenes. Each day, students dive into a new theatre skill, from acting and improvisation to puppetry, stage lighting, scenic painting, and basic stage management.