StagePlay Learning Theater Classes & Camps

StagePlay Learning Theater Classes & Camps offers weeklong themed theater camps that include theater games, creative play, group work, daily crafts, snack, and a Final Showcase Performance. Camp activities and classes include improv theater games, collaborative writing, monologue development, theater exercises, creative games, improvisation, diction, voice training, acting lessons, acting classes, one-on-one coaching, and audition technique and etiquette. Daily crafts are incorporated into performances and are used as props and sets for the Final Showcase Performance.

• Ages: 4–11 years old
• Schedule: Weeklong themed theater camps with PreK–2nd grade camps from 9am–Noon and 3rd–5th grade camps from 1pm–4pm during the camp week
• Price: Tuition for all camps is $195, including a $25 non-refundable fee required to hold the student's space in camp, due at registration

StagePlay Learning Theater Classes & Camps offers camps for PreK–2nd grade and 3rd–5th grade with themes such as Wicked and Minecraft, with separate morning and afternoon sessions during the listed camp weeks. The studio states that it focuses on educating children Pre-K through 5th grade to help them grow their self-confidence and develop social skills for the stage and for life through interactive play, and it encourages the use of imagination, creativity, and self-thinking in each class and camp. The program notes an emphasis on “Life Skills Through Theater Skills,” and states that no before- or after-care is offered, with parents or guardians expected to handle timely drop-off and pick-up.

Owner Amy Prince attended college for Musical Theater as a triple threat and later earned degrees in English Literature with a Shakespeare focus, Music Literature, Vocal Pedagogy, and Vocal Performance, and she has been performing and teaching dance, voice, and acting for decades. StagePlay Learning is a Tessitura Music, LLC company serving Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Collinsville, Maryville, Troy, Bethalto, Wood River, Swansea, Belleville, Mascoutah, Alton, Lebanon, and surrounding communities in the St. Louis Metro East. Parent testimonials describe StagePlay Learning as a highlight of one child’s week over multiple years and as a way their children have enjoyed theater curriculum in a friendly, low-stress environment, with specific praise for games, acting skills, meeting new friends, creativity, confidence, and the instructors.

Last updated May 24, 2026.