Act One Theatre Camp
Act One Theatre Camp offers summer day programs in Glendale, CA, focusing on musical theatre for children aged 5-14, culminating in a full production.
▌ Editor's read Act One Theatre Camp's website loads successfully, detailing day camp programs for ages 5-14 in Glendale, CA, with a focus on musical theatre. The camp has been operating for 20 years, founded by Laura Coots, and culminates in a full production. It is not accredited by the ACA. The website does not mention specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies. Google reviews for 'Act One Theatre Camp Glendale' show a 5.0-star rating from 10 reviews, with parents praising the engaging environment, professional productions, and positive impact on their children's confidence and skills. Social media handles found are @actonetheatrecamp on Instagram and actonetheatrecamp on Facebook. No state license number was found on the website or through a general search for California summer camps.
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Since 200620+ years operating
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- Established
- 2006 (20 years)
Details
- Category: Theater/Music
- Ages: 6–15
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Address: 1500 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA 91208, USA
- Cost notes: $1199 for a 3-week session. Early bird rate $1099. Regular rate $1199. USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Act One Theatre Camp
- What ages does Act One Theatre Camp accept?
- Act One Theatre Camp is open to children ages 6–15. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Act One Theatre Camp cost?
- Act One Theatre Camp publishes $400/week for the standard session. $1199 for a 3-week session. Early bird rate $1099. Regular rate $1199. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Act One Theatre Camp's hours?
- Act One Theatre Camp runs 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Does Act One Theatre Camp provide lunch?
- Act One Theatre Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
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