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Red Mountain Theatre, summer camps — Which summer theatre camp in Birmingham will your child choose? (Red Mountain Theatre)

Hey, parents! We have the perfect outlet for your kids’ drama this summer—let them hone their stage skills at Red Mountain Theatre’s summer camps.

You’ll find a huge list for kids ages 4 to 18 like Dr. Seuss to The Olympians to Harry Styles. There are also Bootcamps to help your young star become a triple threat in singing, dancing and acting.

Here’s a look at some of the amazing camps offered this May-August and sign up your camper now.

Red Mountain Theatre’s 2024 Summer Camps

Are you wondering if your kid will enjoy theatre camp?

Here’s what Anna Lynn Starr, Lead Teaching Artist with Red Mountain Theatre had to say.

“At the heart of theatre is imaginative play and that’s what kids already love to do.

As long as a kid likes to play, then our camps are for them.”
Anna Lynn Starr, Lead Teaching Assistant, Red Mountain Theatre

Play Making Camps—ages 4-6

Have a budding artist at home? Red Mountain Theatre’s Play Making Camps are perfect for kids ages four to six.

Each camp is designed to teach children the basics of theatre through collaboration and creative play.

The best part? Your kids will get to explore theatrical storytelling through characters they love like Daniel Tiger, Junie B. Jones and the pups of Paw Patrol.

Here are just some of the Play Making Camps open for registration now:

Where the Wild Things Are
- When: Tuesday, May 28-Friday, May 31 | 12:30-3:30PM
- Cost: $156
- *Class will not be held on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

Moana:
- When: Monday, June 3-Friday, 7 | 9AM-Noon
- Cost: $195

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
- When: Monday, June 10-Friday, June 14 | 12:30-3:30PM
- Cost: $195

Super Mario Bros
- When: Monday, June 17-Friday, June 21 | 9AM-Noon
- Cost: $195

Paw Patrol
- When: Monday, July 1-Friday, 5 | 9AM-Noon
- Cost: $195

PJ Masks
- When: Monday, July 22-Friday, 26 | 9AM-Noon
- Cost: $195

Junie B. Jones
- When: Monday, July 29-Friday, August 2 | 9AM-Noon
- Cost: $195

Summer Sprouts— ages 7-8

Have a young performer at home? Kids ages 7-8 will discover a variety of performance skills during this week-long program.

They’ll also have the chance to perform! Students will learn three to five Broadway-style production numbers, which they will showcase for family and friends on the last day of camp.

Check out some of the Sprouts Summer Camps open for registration:

Under the Sea
- When: May 28-31 | 9AM-4PM
- Cost: $280
- *Class will not be held on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

Revolting Children (Roald Dahl’s Matilda)
- When: Monday June 3-7 | 9AM-4PM
- Cost: $350

Wonka
- When:
  - Monday, June 10-Friday, 14, 9AM-4PM
- Monday, July 29-Friday, August 2 | 9AM-4PM
- Cost: $350

Sign up kids ages 4-18 for Red Mountain Theatre’s 2024 Summer Camps now.

Theme Camps—ages 7-12

Creativity is at the heart of Red Mountain Theatre’s Theme Camps.

Each full-day camp lets kids ages 7 to 12 immerse themselves in a favorite book or film world, like Hogwarts or Narnia.

Through the week, students will:

Create original characters
Learn the basics of storytelling, stage craft + presentation
Do crafts, play games + prepare to show off what they’ve learned

Here are some of the Theme Camps open for registration:

Mirabel’s Adventure
- When: Tuesday, May 28-Friday, May 31 | 9:30AM-4:30PM
- Cost: $350

Through the Wardrobe
- When: June 17-21 | 9:30AM-4:30PM
- Cost: $350

The Olympians
- When: Monday, July 1-Friday, July 5 | 9AM-4PM
- Cost: $350
- *Camp will be held on Tuesday, July 4 for students who want to attend.

The Descendants
- When: Monday, July 22-Friday, 26 | 9:30AM-4:30PM
- Cost: $350

Blast Camps—ages 9-14

Blast Camps are an exciting way for performers ages 9 to 14 to dip their toes into the world of musical theatre.

Your student will:

Learn discipline + memorization skills.
Build confidence by learning a 30-minute original script, music + choreography.
Perform in front of a supportive community of family + friends.

The Wizard of AL
- When: July 1-5 | 9:30AM-4:30PM
- Cost: $350
- *Camp will be held on Tuesday, July 4 for students who want to attend.

The Styles of Harry
- When: July 15-19 | 9:30AM-4:30PM
- Cost: $350

Bootcamps + Intensives—ages 9-18

If your 9-to-18-year-old shows star potential, you’ll want to sign them up for Red Mountain Theatre’s Summer Bootcamps and Intensives.

Here’s a look at each:

Young musical theatre artists in Red Mountain Theatre’s Summer Bootcamps will:

Receive top training from theatre professionals across the US.
Increase their triple threat skills: acting, dancing + singing.
Must audition to be admitted.

Bootcamps

Red Mountain’s Summer Bootcamps give those with a background in musical theatre a chance to strut their stuff. Auditions are required—see the website for details on how to audition virtually.

Broadway Bootcamp Intermediate/Advanced
- When: June 3-14 | 10AM-6PM
- Cost: $720

Broadway Bootcamp Recruits
- When: July 17-28 | 1-4PM
- Cost: $600

Intensives

Red Mountain’s Summer Intensive programs offer those interested in musical theatre a chance to learn more and gain important skills. There is no audition required.

Musical Theatre Intensive
- For: Ages 10-15
- When: Monday, July 15-Friday, 19 | 9AM-4PM
  - Cost: $400

College Prep Intensive
- For: High school seniors
- When: Monday, July 22-Friday, August 2 | 10AM-5PM
- Cost: $1500

Red Mountain Theatre summer camps—must-know info

Before you sign your kids up for summer camp, here are some ways Red Mountain Theatre is helping parents:

Lunch
- Available for full-day campers + Play Making campers participating in 2 sessions within one week
- Cost: $75
- Register

Extended Care
- Open to full-day campers + Play Making campers participating in 2 sessions within one week
- Choose early drop off at 7:30AM OR Late pick up at 5:30PM
- Cost: $60
- Register