Gemini Theater Company Youth Acting Programs
Gemini Theater Company at Ryan Arts & Culture Center, 420 Chartiers Ave, McKees Rocks, PA 15136
About
Gemini Theater Company Youth Acting Programs includes Magic Door Workshop, Lights! Curtain! Musical!, Page to Stage Acting, Performance Workshop, Playdate On Stage, Rising Stars Improv & Acting, Star Spotlight Acting, Rising Stars Acting, and Page to Stage Acting 2. The listed classes include music, singing, movement, imagination, percussion instruments, beginner vocal skills, story acting, voice techniques, songs, basic movement, theater games, scene development, scripted exercises, improvisational acting, and creating original plays.
Programs
- Magic Door Workshop — Pre K-K; source also says students through age 7 may join · Saturdays, 9:00am-9:45am · $225 · Intro-level class with music, singing, movement, imagination, percussion instruments, beginner vocal skills, and story acting.
- Lights! Curtain! Musical! — Ages 7-10 · Saturdays, 10:00am-11:00am · $240 · Musical workshop focused on voice techniques, songs, basic movement, and a musical revue.
- Page to Stage Acting — Ages 6-10 · Saturdays, 11:15am-12:15pm · $250 · Weekly class to create an original play using theater games and build confidence on stage.
- Performance Workshop — Ages 8-14 · Saturdays, 12:30pm-3:30pm
- Playdate On Stage — PreK-K · Saturdays, 9:00am-9:45am
- Rising Stars Improv & Acting — Ages 12-16 · Tuesdays, 5:00pm-6:15pm · $265 · Focuses on scene development, theater games, scripted exercises, and improvisational acting.
- Star Spotlight Acting — Ages 10-14 · Wednesdays, 5:00pm-6:15pm · $250 · Weekly class to create an original play that is performed on the last day of class.
- Rising Stars Acting — Grades 6-9; source also lists Grades 5-9 · Tuesdays or Thursdays, 5:00pm-6:30pm
- Page to Stage Acting 2 — Grades 3-6 · Wednesdays, 5:00pm-6:30pm
- Page to Stage Acting — Grades K-2; source also lists Grades 1-4 · Tuesdays or Saturdays
- Performance Workshop — Grades 2-6; source also lists Grades 3-6 · Saturdays, 12:30pm-3:30pm
At a glance
- Ages: 4–17 years old
- Price range: $225–$265
- General schedule: Acting classes are offered in recurring weekly sessions; summer workshops are 5-day workshops.
About the provider
Gemini Theater Company was established in 1996 and was recognized as a non-profit organization on February 3, 1997. Its mission is to cultivate creativity, imagination and originality through the performing arts. The organization provides programming, discounted tickets to performances and events, scholarships for acting classes and summer camps, and reduced educational outreach performances for elementary and pre-K children in the local community. It also conducts interactive, musical performances, acting classes, summer camps, and outreach performances to daycare, pre-schools, and elementary schools in the Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.
All registrations require a non-refundable deposit. If a class does not run due to low enrollment, deposits are refunded. In the tuition assistance process, the deposit is used toward any balance owed after the scholarship is applied. The organization says it does not turn anyone away who requests financial assistance. No electronic devices like phones or iPads are requested during camp week.
Last updated October 23, 2026.
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