Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Summer Theatre Camp and Performance Academy

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Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Summer Theatre Camp and Performance Academy

cincyplay.com/learn/summer-theatre-camps

Established: 1960

Camp Phone Number: (513) 421-3888

What is the camp’s mission and philosophy?

We encourage creativity through awesome stories and believe theatre can be created by anyone at any age. Campers have fun and learn skills that emerge onstage and in real life.

What safety measures are in place?

Anyone picking up must be authorized on registration and valid photo ID at time of pick up. No nut policy. Children who are sick must stay home.

What is the camper-to-counselor ratio?

Group sizes vary depending on location, camp type and ages of campers. Our groups are typically at a maximum of 16 -18.

How are staff members screened and trained?

Our instructors are experienced teaching artists who are also working artists in their field. All have degrees in the arts and/or requisite professional experience and a strong focus on education.

Is there a daily schedule, and can you provide an example?

All camps run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There are typically two classes in the morning and three classes in the afternoon, separated by a lunch period.

Are there opportunities for free play or downtime?

During the lunch period.

How does the camp handle health issues and allergies?

Camper health issues/concerns are collected at the time of registration. We have a no nut policy.

Are there opportunities for parents to visit or participate in camp activities?

Families can attend the shareformance (one-week camps) or performance (Performance Academies) on the final day of camp.