Detention Span
Schedule
Saturdays & Sundays | 3pm - 6pm
(ongoing with performance every week at 5)
Description
Classes are focused on all things comedy, sketch, stand-up, characters, etc. Detention Span was created tgive teenagers a place thave fun while learning the tools of Comedic Acting tenhance their lives and make lifelong friends. Teenagers learn confidence while performing before a live theatre audience, as well as gleaming 25% of the tickets sold.
Directors
Janiece Jary & Josh Minnick
Ages
12 – 19 years old
Cost
$100 lifetime sign up fee
$35 one day*
$180 for 6 classes
$250 for 10 classes
* Free to observe one class, $35 to try out and see if it ís a good fit.
Deduct that $35 from a package of 6 or more classes,
payment plans available
Objective
Joy builds confidence through team-work, love, and laughter, in a safe, creative, and fun environment. Joy teaches all aspects of comedy including: improv, sketch, characters, stand-up, music and more. Members perform in a working theatre, learning and doing all aspects of "what it takes" tput on a live theatrical show.
Member benefits
- Only pay for the classes you attend (let us know by Wednesday and we don’t charge, nmore than 2 consecutive absences)
- Lifetime Payment Price (we won’t raise the price on you)
- All members of Joy Theatre automatically receive $50 off for any extra Program.
- All Joy Theatre shows are free tactive members
- Scholarships, Internships, and Work Programs available
- Classes available at your school or business
- Professional Actors* receive free private coaching with small Joy donation upon booking a paid gig.
- All our members are invited tfilm, television, and theatrical castings sent tus by professional Casting Directors and Directors whether you are a professional actor or not.
Fundamentals we teach
- Confidence
- Improv
- Basic Acting
- Sketch Writing
- Voice/Character/Accents
- Theatre Knowledge
- Rules of Story-telling
- Character Development
- Mime
- Music
- Stage Fighting
- Dance
- Painting
- Writing
- Acrobatics
- Theatre History
Beliefs and principles
- We will have fun by making other people laugh
- Respect of the theatre based on rules, history and common sense
- Respect of your Directors
- Respect for your Fellow Player





