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Summer Programing
Registration
now open
(see our lineup below!)
Whether your student is looking to try out theater for the first time, polish their skills, or simply have fun with friends, these one-to-two-week camps are the perfect addition to your summer plans!​
Your 5-18 year old will spend their days learning musical theater skills while rehearsing, playing theater games, participating in outdoor activities, and getting to know new friends!
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Ao1's summer programming includes kids' productions for ages 5-14, workshops for ages 8-18, and a two-week Broadway intensive full production, ages 13-18, for our teenagers.
Shows
All dates and Times Subject to change
​WHEN: June TBA & July 20-24
TIME:
June TBA
July 20-24 - 12 PM - 3 PM Monday-Thursday & 12 PM -
3 PM Friday
PERFORMANCE: June TBA/July - Free for friends and family - doors at 2pm, show at 2:30pm on Friday
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church
DIRECTOR: Cassidy Elmer
COST: $315
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Extended care (A Barnyard Moosical) 3-5pm is available for an additional $120 for Mon-Thur or $30/day.
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SYNOPSIS:
In A Barnyard Moosical, a hilarious and imaginative mini-musical, we meet a unique and talented group of animals living at this unusual farm. Between the gourmet goats that refuse to eat garbage, a chorus line of hoofing cows, neatnik pigs and funky dancing chickens, the musical will be sure to tickle the imagination and funny bone of performers and audiences alike.
Ages 5-8
It's a Hit
A musical
of innings
and beginnings
WHEN: July 6-10
TIME: 9 AM - 12 PM Monday-Thursday & 9 AM - 3 PM Friday
PERFORMANCE: Free for friends and family - doors at 2pm, show at 2:30p on Friday
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church
DIRECTOR: Cassidy Elmer
COST: $315
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Extended care (It's A Hit) 12-3:30pm available for an additional $210 for Mon-Thur or $52.50/day.
Extended care (It's A Hit) 12-5pm is available for an additional $300 for Mon-Thur or $75/day.
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​SYNOPSIS:
Celebrate good sportsmanship, teamwork, problem solving and learning how to win and lose with dignity and class! A new girl in town has joined the boys baseball team. No problem. But wait! She wants to be the pitcher? That has never been done before, at least in this town! Through five innings, the cast gets to play the parts of many favorite baseball players throughout history, and they learn how to be true All-Stars whether the score shows a win or loss.
Ages 8-14
Magic tree house
Pirates Past Noon Kids
WHEN: July 6-10
TIME: 9 AM - 3:30 PM
PERFORMANCE: Free for friends and family - doors at 2pm, show at 2:30pm on Friday, July 10
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church
DIRECTOR: TBD
COST: $475
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Extended care
3:30-5p = $22.50/day
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SYNOPSIS:
An adaptation of the fourth of Mary Pope Osborne's award-winning fantasy adventure books from the Magic Tree House book series. This time around, Jack and Annie return to visit the magic tree house on a dreary, rainy day. They find a book where the sun is shining and the waves are crashing, so they wish to travel to this tropical place. They realize that they are in the eighteenth-century Caribbean, the time of pirates! The siblings meet Captain Bones, a mean old pirate who captures the two and forces them to help him find buried treasure. The two discover the power of friendship and the simple pleasures in everyday life, but it's up to Jack and Annie to find their way back to the tree house and make their way home.
Ages 8-14
Willy Wonka
Kids
WHEN: July 20-24
TIME: 12 PM - 5 PM
PERFORMANCE: Free for friends and family - doors at 3pm, show at 3:30pm on Friday, July 24
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church
DIRECTOR: TBD
​COST: $475 ($25 discount if paired with morning workshop)​
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SYNOPSIS:
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka KIDS follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats, but the fifth is a likeable young lad named Charlie Bucket, who takes the tour in the company of his equally amiable grandfather. The children must learn to follow Mr. Wonka's rules in the factory — or suffer the consequences.
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka KIDS has a flexible cast size with many featured and ensemble roles, including the singing and dancing Oompa-Loompas, Candy Man Kids, and Squirrels.
AUDITIONS: June 29, 4:30-8:30pm at Centennial Covenant Church
CALLBACKS: June 30, 4:30-8:30pm at Centennial Covenant Church
REHEARSALS: July 6-10 & July 13-17 (9 AM - 5 PM)
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church (7/6-10) & West Bowles Community Church (7/13-17)
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PERFORMANCES: July 18 at 12 & 6 PM at West Bowles Community Church
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DIRECTOR: TBD
CHOREOGRAPHER: TBD
MUSIC DIRECTOR: TBD
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COST: $550
PAYMENT OPTIONS: $275 non-refundable deposit or full tuition at time of registration (including non-refundable $275 deposit). Full tuition is due one week prior to the first day of camp and is non-refundable after this date.
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SYNOPSIS:
This two-week camp is designed with teens in mind.
Disney's Camp Rock The Musical, a combination of The Disney Channel's "Camp Rock" and "Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam" (starring teen idols, Demi Lovato and the Jonas Brothers) will fire up your stage with over a dozen songs, including "This Is Me," "Can't Back Down," "It's On" and "We Rock."
A classic story of rivalry and power, Disney's Camp Rock The Musical opens with Mitchie and her friends arriving at Camp Rock, ready to spend another summer jamming out and having the time of their lives. But the new, flashy Camp Star across the lake now threatens Camp Rock's very existence. To keep the doors open, Mitchie steps up, rallies her fellow Camp Rockers and gets them into top shape for the ultimate showdown!
Workshops
Discount available for full-day combo*
(morning workshop + Willy Wonka Kids- 7/20-7/24).
All dates and time subject to change
Ages 8-18
Stage Combat workshop
WHEN: June TBA & July 6-10
TIME: 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church
DIRECTOR: Joshua Kirk
COST: $250* ($237.50 if paired with Improv Workshop)
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SYNOPSIS:
Unleash your inner action star in this high-energy, hands-on workshop! Learn the fundamentals of stage combat, falls, punches, swordplay, and safe stunts under expert guidance. Perfect for young performers looking to add excitement to their acting skills, this class focuses on safety, technique, and storytelling—making every move look thrilling and real. Whether you're gearing up for the stage or just want to have an action-packed experience, this workshop will build confidence, coordination, and control while keeping it fun and safe. Ready to fight (safely)? Join us!
Ages 12-18
Improv Class
WHEN: June TBA & July 6-10
TIME: 12:30 - 3:30 PM
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church
DIRECTOR: Joshua Kirk
COST: $250* ($237.50 if paired with Stage Combat Workshop)
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SYNOPSIS:
Get ready to think fast, get silly, and have a blast! This high-energy workshop will teach young performers the art of improv—quick thinking, teamwork, and storytelling on the spot. Through fun games and exercises, participants will build confidence, sharpen their acting skills, and learn to embrace spontaneity. Perfect for beginners and experienced performers alike, this workshop is all about saying "yes," thinking outside the box, and having fun. Whether you're looking to boost stage presence or just love to perform, this is the place to laugh, create, and shine!
WHEN: July 20-24
TIME: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM (Ages 8-14)
TIME: 12:30 - 3:30 PM (Ages 8-18)
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church
DIRECTOR: TBD
COST: $300
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Master Your Monologue & Audition!
Unlock your potential in this dynamic workshop! We’ll help you find the perfect monologue, build compelling characters, and make strong physical choices to tell your story with confidence. Elevate your audition with expert vocal coaching and personalized song selection. Learn to navigate auditions with ease, mastering movement, stillness, and introductions. Gain confidence, refine technique, and walk away with an audition-ready pieces. You can bring material you’d like to work on, or choose from selections provided by our directors. Join us for a transformative experience that will sharpen your skills and make you shine!
WHEN: June TBD & July 6-9 or July 20-23
TIME: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM - Beginner & Intermediate Levels
TIME: 12:30 - 3:30 PM - Intermediate and Advanced Levels
WHERE: Centennial Covenant Church
DIRECTOR: TBD
COST: $200 for 4 day camp
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Get ready to level up your dance skills!
Dance Camp is the perfect place to sharpen your technique and prepare for your next audition or production. Each morning, we’ll welcome beginning to intermediate dancers ages 8–18, while the afternoons are reserved for advanced dancers ages 13 and up.
Both sessions will explore a wide range of styles, including Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-hop, and Musical Theater. This is a technique-focused camp. No final performance means more time dedicated to building your skills through exciting combos and hands-on workshops.
Join us for a week of fun, growth, and nonstop dancing. You won’t want to miss it!
Our Locations
Centennial Covenant Church
401 W Mineral Ave
West Bowles Community Church
12325 W Bowles Ave
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SUMMER FUN
Ao1 Summers are filled with theme days, PJ parties, s'mores, and laughter!
PRODUCTIONS FOR AGES 5-8
Learn the ropes of theatre! Our half-day camps are the perfect way for your little singers and dancers to learn about theatre and make new friends!
Previous KIDS Shows (ages 5-8) - Kitty Cat Capers, Arf, Bugz
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PRODUCTIONS FOR AGES 8-12
Your 8-12 year old will have a blast playing theatre games, learning new skills, and putting together a show. Students will audition on Monday and perform in front of family and friends on Friday.
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Previous KIDS Shows (ages 8-12) - Seussical KIDS, Kid Flix, Annie Kids, Artisticats
TEEN CAMP
This two-week intensive is designed especially for our teens. Students rehearse from 9 AM - 5 PM, learning musical theatre skills, working on material from the show, and having fun with friends. This camp culminates in two performances with full sets, props, and costumes. All experience levels welcome!
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Previous TEEN CAMPS - Fame JR, Legally Blonde JR, High School Musical JR, Bye Bye Birdie JR, Newsies Jr
WORKSHOPS
Looking to feel more comfortable onstage, improve your musical theatre skills, build your resume as an actor, or nail that next audition? Ao1 Workshops are here to help!
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We offer a variety of week-long workshops designed so students can expand their skillset and build confidence as an actor all in a safe, welcoming, and fun environment.
Workshops are open to all experience levels, ages 8-18.
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Previous Workshops - Audition Prep, Improv, and Accents and Dialects
AO1 REFUND POLICY
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Ao1's Refund Policy
Full refunds may be requested:
1. Within 72 hours of when the student was registered AND;
2. At least 4 weeks prior to the workshop, camp or the first auditions of a session.
Partial Refunds will exclude the non-refundable deposit per person, per session/workshop/camp and may be requested until the first day of a workshop, camp or class OR the first auditions of a session; whichever occurs first.
*All requests must be in writing and refunds will be issued during the second week of rehearsals.
*If a family has previously requested a refund per this policy, it will be necessary for that family to pay for future Audience of One Youth Theater (“Ao1”) sessions in full, in order to secure a spot. Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation involving this policy.
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All dates and time are subject to change.