Out-of-School Programs
Out-of-School Programs Summer Youth Intensive Youth Council Apply Now
Where: The Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA
Who: Ages 13 – 19 welcome. No acting experience necessary! Apply for as many projects as you want with one application.
ASP offers year-round opportunities for young people of all backgrounds to perform, create, and form community with each other. Propose projects, develop artistic and leadership skills, and just have fun!
2024-2025 Programs:
The Iliad
A play adaptation by ASP Youth Ensemble Member August Ehrlich
Based on the translation by Emily Wilson
Fall 2024
STAGED READING: December 2024, Details To Be Announced!
Putting a brand-new spin on the classics! This fall, ASP Lead Teaching Artist Emily Thibodeau is mentoring our youth ensemble member August Ehrlich on a play adaptation of The Iliad (working from Emily Wilson’s translation). We are thrilled to be hosting a staged reading of this original piece in December and we warmly invite all youth who are interested to take roles in that reading!
Pay-what-you-can sliding scale from $10-$25. Please pay what is best for your family. Those who can afford the higher tuition help support community members who need to pay the lower cost.
July 2025
This month-long intensive is entering its 15th year and culminates in a fully mounted production of a Shakespeare play. Teens of all experience welcome and encouraged to apply.
Tuition for the project is $2,000. Scholarship support is available on a sliding scale.