ECTC Summer Camps
Experience and training in theatre can improve students' communication, critical thinking, and team-based skills!
ECTC Summer on stage 2024
A $30 non-refundable registration fee is included in the tuition price. Please bring a snack and water for half-day camps and a snack, water, and lunch for full-day camps.
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Mini Player Camp (Ages 5 - 7, Rising Kindergarteners)
Our Mini Player Camps are designed specifically for our youngest performers! Minis Camp focuses on activities that allow students to explore acting, singing, and movement in an energetic, nurturing environment that fosters creativity and collaboration. You won’t believe what this age range is capable of!
Monday-Friday (with the exception of the Disney Dreams Camp which is Tuesday-Friday) from 9am-12pm with a final performance on the last day of camp.
Tuition $250 (payment plans available)
May 28-31 DISNEY DREAMS (Tuesday-Friday)
June 3-7 TREASURE ISLAND
June 10-14 TROLLS
June 17-21 ALADDIN’S LAMP
June 24-28 CINDERELLA’S SLIPPER
Camp Showtime: Disney Dreams (Grades 2nd - 5th)
Let the rhythm get you! Come act, sing, and dance your heart out to popular Broadway Disney show tunes as we learn simple choreography to some of the most popular musical numbers ever recorded. We’ll also learn technique through playing theatre games; and screen some classic musicals on film. Parents, this is the perfect camp for your first time performer! And, watch out! We’ll WOW you with a group performance on the last day of camp!
Tuition $285 (payment plans available)
may 28-31 (T-F) 9:00am - 3:00pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
Treasure Island - Non Musical (Grades 2nd - 5th)
Shiver me Timbers! A swashbuckling pirate adventure on the high seas awaits! This is a great opportunity for young performers to learn stage directions, the language of the theatre, and how to work together to bring a story to life! There will be treasure maps, gold, plunder, and plenty of mischief in this exciting play for energetic students! Jim, Long John Silver, and a colorful cast of pirates set sail this summer! Will you join their crew?!
Monday-Friday with final performance on the last Friday of camp at 2:00 PM.
Tuition $375 (payment plans available)
June 3-7 9:00am - 3:00pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
Camp Showtime: Rock and Pop! (Grades 2nd - 5th)
Can you feel the rhythm?! Are you ready to dance?! Come act, sing, and dance your heart out to popular rock and pop songs as we learn simple choreography as an ensemble. We’ll also play theatre games and work on our improv skills! Parents prepare yourselves for one stellar performance on the last day of camp!
Monday-Friday; Tuition $375 (payment plans available)
June 10-14 9:00am - 3:00pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
The Little Mermaid (Grades 2nd - 5th)
Look at this stuff… isn’t it neat… the only thing we need to make our cast complete… is you! Join us for this classic underwater adventure featuring all the characters you know and love–Ariel, Flounder, Sebastian and more! Everyone gets to sing, dance, and act on the big stage with lots of fun parts for boys and girls!
Monday-Friday for two weeks (skipping Saturday and Sunday) with final performance on the last Friday of camp.
Tuition $675 (payment plans available)
June 17-28 9:00am - 3:00pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
*Final Performances: ECTC - Friday, June 28th at 3:00pm and 5:00pm
Camp Broadway: Beetlejuice, Hamilton, & Hadestown (Grades 6th - 12th)
You’ve been asking for it and here you have it! Sing, dance, and act the songs and scenes that are hot on Broadway right now! Come ready to move as you learn choreography. Join in group numbers or step up and take a solo in this ensemble musical theatre workshop class. These are some of the songs you love right now, so come belt ‘em out with us at ECTC this summer! Camp ends in a sensational showcase for parents!
Tuesday-Friday; Tuition $325 (payments plans available)
May 28-31 9:00am - 3:30pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
Comedy Camp: Sketch, Stand-up, and Improv (Grades 6th - 12th)
A camp for all things comedy awaits! It’s all about timing, and we’re going to fill our time with sketch comedy scenes, stand-up comedy sets, and good ol’ improv games. It’s going to be abstract. It’s going to be absurd. Some might go so far as to say… It's going to be funny! Bring your talent, sharpen those comedy skills, and show off in our showcase on the final day of camp!
Monday-Friday; Tuition $375 (payments plans available)
June 3-7 9:00am - 3:30pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
The (One Act) Play that Goes Wrong (Grades 6th-12th)
When everything goes wrong, how can one show feel so right!? You saw it and loved it on the ECTC Mainstage this spring. Now, it’s your turn! It’s been called one of the funniest shows on Broadway–a true laugh a minute production! Come be a part of the Cornely Drama Society’s unforgettable rendition of The Murder at Haversham Manor. What could possibly go wrong?!
Monday-Friday for two weeks (skipping Saturday and Sunday) with final performance on the last Friday of camp.
Tuition $675 (payments plans available)
June 10-22 9:00am - 3:30pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
*Final Performances: ECTC - Friday, June 21 at 7:00pm and Saturday, June 22 at 7:00pm
Combat Camp: The Art of Stage Combat (Grades 6th - 12th)
Throw a punch! Throw a bottle! Swashbuckle and sword fight! But–safely! There is an art to stage combat. Many plays and musicals call for physical movement in conflict. But, how do actors make fights look believable onstage? The secret is all in the choreography! Come learn those skills that will help to make you an efficient and marketable actor, and have no fear for physicality. And, remember! Onstage it's always: Safety first!
Monday-Friday; Tuition $375 (payment plans available)
june 24-28 9:00am - 3:30pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
Cinema Camp: Film & Acting for Camera (Grades 6th - 12th)
Ah! Film! Come be a star of the silver screen! Students learn to write, direct, and act during the process of creating a one-minute film. This is a fun, fast-paced class for any aspiring filmmakers out there—or anyone who loves a good movie! The week ends with an Oscars-style ceremony and screening of everyone’s masterpieces.
Monday-Friday; Tuition $375 (payment plans available)
July 1-5 9:00am - 3:00pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
SIX Vocal & Dance Intensive (Grades 8th-12th; Audition ONLY Camp)
This audition-only class is designed to set up our teen performers for success! SIx is a British musical comedy presented in pop concert stylings. The production features the six wives of Henry VIII telling their stories of struggle and suffering from being married to the King. Movement and voice are the key focuses for this camp. Challenge yourself with this intensive, choreography-heavy production and be the best performer you can be!
Auditions will be held: Saturday, March 9th @ 4pm-6:30pm. If unable to attend in-person audition, please submit video audition by March 9th to: heath@emeraldcoasttheatre.org
To sign up for auditions (or video submissions, please follow this link.
For Audition Requirements, follow this link.
There are two casts of 6 leads and 6 ensemble/understudies. A total of 24 positions available.
Monday-Friday for two weeks (skipping Saturday and Sunday) with final performance on the last Friday and Saturday nights of camp.
Tuition $675 (payments plans available)
june 3-14 9:00am - 3:30pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
*Final Performance: ECTC - Friday, June 14 at 7:00pm and Saturday, June 15 at 7:00pm
High School Musical! Musical Theatre Intensive (Grades 6th - 12th)
You know and love this contemporary Disney Classic! This three week camp will stretch your students' theatre skills and grow them as performers. Get the full Musical Theatre Experience with this Intensive. We’ll work on our acting, voice, makeup, and dance in the compact structure and schedule of the professionals. And speaking of… Students will also have the opportunity to work with some of ECTC’s theatre professionals in this amazing two-act, full-length show!
Monday-Friday; Tuition $1,125 (payment plans available)
july 8-28 9:00am - 3:00pm ECTC at Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
*Final Performances: Friday, July 26 at 7:00pm, Saturday, July 27 at 7:00pm, and Sunday, July 28 at 2:00pm
Satellite Locations:
Florida Chautauqua Theatre, DeFuniak Springs, Gulf Coast State College, Panama City, Seaside Neighborhood School, Seaside
Treasure Island - Non Musical (Grades 2nd - 8th)
hiver me Timbers! A swashbuckling pirate adventure on the high seas awaits! There will be treasure maps, gold, plunder, and plenty of mischief in this exciting play for energetic students! Jim, Long John Silver, and a colorful cast of pirates set sail this summer! Will you join their crew?!
Monday-Friday with final performance on the last Friday of camp at 2:00 PM.
Tuition $375 (payment plans available)
June 10-14 9:00am - 3:00pm FL CHAUTAUQUA THEATRE, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS
June 24-28 9:00am - 3:00pm GULF COAST STATE COLLEGE, PANAMA CITY
Camp Showtime: Disney Dreams (Grades K - 5th)
Let the rhythm get you! Come act, sing, and dance your heart out to popular Broadway Disney show tunes as we learn simple choreography to some of the most popular musical numbers. We’ll also play theatre games and screen some classic musicals on film. Watch out parents—we’ll WOW you with a performance on the last day of camp!
Tuition $375 (payment plans available)
June 17-21 9:00am - 3:00pm FL CHAUTAUQUA THEATRE, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS
Camp Showtime: Disney Dreams (Grades 2nd - 5th)
Let the rhythm get you! Come act, sing, and dance your heart out to popular Broadway Disney show tunes as we learn simple choreography to some of the most popular musical numbers. We’ll also play theatre games and screen some classic musicals on film. Watch out parents—we’ll WOW you with a performance on the last day of camp!
Tuition $375 (payment plans available)