Classes
Calling all young performers!
Award-Winning Classes
for Tykes, Kids, Tweens & Teens
Performing arts classes are not just training for kids who wish to grow up to become actors. Participation in drama teaches kids a variety of useful skills that they can employ while not only performing on stage but also at school and throughout their lives.
For example, standing up in front of others to act helps children grow their self-confidence.
By moving past any feelings of stage fright, they will learn a valuable lesson about conquering challenges and fears.
Acting classes for kids are also great at improving public speaking, an ability that does not come naturally for many people.
Many of the benefits we associate with sports, such as learning to be part of a team and working in a group setting, are present in children's theatre as well. Your children will meet new people, often from a variety of diverse backgrounds, which can help expose them to new things and may develop strong friendship bonds through this shared experience. They can also improve their ability to adapt to new situations and accept change, particularly by learning improvisation. By being able to adapt to new situations, your child will learn the proper way to handle any new or unexpected situation that may come up.
We are passionate about challenging young individuals to show off their creative spirit.
Fall 2026 Classes
Ages 3-5
Sandbox Tykes
Fall 2026 Session: September 19 - November 21 (10 sessions)
Saturdays, 9:00am-9:45am
$260
LOCATION: Gillie Room @ White Plains Recreation and Parks Building,
85 Gedney Way, White Plains
FALL 2026 THEME: STORYLAND ADVENTURES
Sandbox Tykes brings musical theatre for performers ages 3-5 right to you! Come sing, dance, and act your way through nine sessions of fun. Let your young performer explore fairy tales and stories with pretend play, music, and dance. Sandbox Tykes is a great way to introduce your child to the fun of performance and expressing yourself.
Artistic Director JASON SUMMERS leads the Tykes!
NO REFUNDS will be offered for patron cancellation.
Ages 6-9
Acting For Kids
Fall 2026 Session: September 27 - December 13
(10 Sessions / No classes October 11 or November 29)
Sundays, 10:00am-11:00am
$300
LOCATION: Sandbox Studios, 300 Waverly Avenue, 2nd Floor, Mamaroneck
FALL 2026 THEME: CLOWNING AROUND
This introduction to acting class is perfect for a child who wants to step into the world of performing but perhaps isn't ready to step on stage. This class will focus on bringing all the students out of their shell with silly games, crazy characters, and a good bit of fooling around!
Artistic Director JASON SUMMERS leads the silly shenanigans!
NO REFUNDS will be offered for patron cancellation.
Ages 10-13
Acting and Improvisation
Fall 2026 Session: September 27 - December 13
(10 Sessions / No classes October 11 or November 29)
Sundays, 11:00am-12:30pm
$395
LOCATION: Sandbox Studios, 300 Waverly Avenue, 2nd Floor, Mamaroneck
FALL 2026 THEME: GETTING INTO CHARACTER
Young performers often have a difficult time figuring out ways to effectively play different characters on stage. This class will help tween students learn skills that will make their acting more convincing and their confidence much stronger!
Artistic Director JASON SUMMERS leads the class!
NO REFUNDS will be offered for patron cancellation.
Ages 14-17
Serious Acting for Serious Teens
Fall 2026 Session: October 19 - December 21
(10 Sessions)
Mondays, 7:30pm-9:00pm
$395
LOCATION: Sandbox Studios, 300 Waverly Avenue, 2nd Floor, Mamaroneck
FALL 2026: MONOLOGUES AND SCENE STUDY
This class is open to high school actors looking for a college-level acting class. The focus will be on skill-building and learning script interpretation, character development, and proper audition technique. Small class size to ensure all students get proper personal attention!
Artistic Director JASON SUMMERS leads the class.
NO REFUNDS will be offered for patron cancellation.
