Thespian Troupe Program
Troupe # 12038
What
An opportunity for the Imagine community to build skills in leadership under the banner of The International Thespian Society. This group of troupe students will gather weekly to achieve goals set by the Troupe Director(s), and participate in state and national level events sharing and showcasing their skills. This troupe is an opportunity for Imagine Students to come together as a community, and share in the larger theatre community of Oregon and beyond!
Thespian students get to participate in things like:
When
Thespians meet Wednesday evenings from 6pm-7pm
Who
Any Imagine students (who have participated in Imagine programming other than Thespians within the last 12 months) who are either grades 6-8 (Jr. Thespian eligible) or grades 9-12 (Thespian Eligible).
Please note that if your school has an active Thespian Troupe, your student must first be inducted into that troupe, and get permission from the school's Troupe Director to participate with Imagine’s Troupe per the ITS guidelines.
If you are unsure if your school has an active troupe, or have other questions, please email Associate Troupe Director Louis Kruse [email protected]
Cost
Imagine Theatre does not charge any fees for students to be a part of the Imagine Theatre Thespians. There are fees charged by the State & National associations for workshop/conference attendance, formal induction into the society, etc. See more below.
Imagine does not want families to be dissuaded from participating due to finances. The Directors will provide scholarship options through Imagine prior to the events.
An opportunity for the Imagine community to build skills in leadership under the banner of The International Thespian Society. This group of troupe students will gather weekly to achieve goals set by the Troupe Director(s), and participate in state and national level events sharing and showcasing their skills. This troupe is an opportunity for Imagine Students to come together as a community, and share in the larger theatre community of Oregon and beyond!
Thespian students get to participate in things like:
- Jr. Thespian Day
- Division Regional Competitions
- Workshops offered by the Educational Theatre Association throughout the year.
- Fundraisers & community events as planed by the Thespian Director/Troupe.
When
Thespians meet Wednesday evenings from 6pm-7pm
Who
Any Imagine students (who have participated in Imagine programming other than Thespians within the last 12 months) who are either grades 6-8 (Jr. Thespian eligible) or grades 9-12 (Thespian Eligible).
Please note that if your school has an active Thespian Troupe, your student must first be inducted into that troupe, and get permission from the school's Troupe Director to participate with Imagine’s Troupe per the ITS guidelines.
If you are unsure if your school has an active troupe, or have other questions, please email Associate Troupe Director Louis Kruse [email protected]
Cost
Imagine Theatre does not charge any fees for students to be a part of the Imagine Theatre Thespians. There are fees charged by the State & National associations for workshop/conference attendance, formal induction into the society, etc. See more below.
- Induction for Jr. Members (Grades 6-8) is $27 ($17 for induction fee, $10 for the celebration honor medal) and Full Members (Grades 9-12) is $45 ($35 for induction fee, $10 for the celebration honor medal).
- The Thespian Troupe will participate in events hosted by the EdTA (Educational Theatre Association) including regionals, state, and other opportunities as available to our Thespians. The costs for the events varies based on info from the EdTA.
- Jr. Thespians Play Day: A day for networking with peers from the state of Oregon! Participation Fee: $18 for Future Thespians $16 for Inducted Thespians
- Junior Day at State: A Day of Workshops for Jr. Thespians!- Participation Fee: Inducted Jr. Thespians $45, Future Jr. Thespians $50, Chaperones $40
- Instant Theatre Festival! A day of making theatre happen from start to finish, in one day!- Participation Fee: Inducted Thespians/Jr. Thespians $16, Future Thespians/Jr. Thespians $18
- Regional Acting Competition: A chance to compete with your peers against other acting troupes, and gain valuable feedback about your acting skills.- Participation Fee: $16 Per Inducted Thespian/Jr.Thespian, $18 Per Future Thespian/Jr. Thespian
Imagine does not want families to be dissuaded from participating due to finances. The Directors will provide scholarship options through Imagine prior to the events.
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