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🎭 YPPC Classes 🎭

We offer After School, Home School, and Weekend classes!

Classes are taught by Jessica Horstman Sabatini, Artistic Director

❄️Winter Classes 2026❄️ 

SIBLING/MULTI DISCOUNT = 30% OFF total order if registering more than one child and/or for more than one camp - use code Enroll30 at checkout.

SCHOLARSHIPS available. Apply here.

After School

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Rats

1st-3rd Grades

January 7 - February 22 (7 wks)

Wednesdays 4-5:15pm

$108

Dress Rehearsal: 

Friday, February 20, 4:30-6:30pm


Performances:

Sat., February 21 @ 12:30pm (kids arrive @ 12pm)

Sun., February 22 @ 3pm (kids arrive @ 2:30pm)


Times for Dress Rehearsal and Performances subject to change.

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Apprentices

8th-12th Grades

January 7 - March 16 (NO CLASS Jan. 19) (10wks)

Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:30-7pm (2 days/wk)

$198

There are TWO tech crew positions open for this class. Choose AFTER SCHOOL TEEN Tech Crew on the registration form.


Dress Rehearsal: 

Friday, March 13, 4:30-8:30pm


Performances (w/ Kings/Fools Classes):

Saturday, March 14, 7pm (kids arrive at 5:30)

Sunday, March 15, 3pm (kids arrive at 2:00)


Times for Dress Rehearsal and Performances subject to change.


Optional Strike/Cast party:

Monday, March 16, 5:30-7pm

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Comedians

4th-7th Grades

January 8 - March 10 (9 wks)

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:30-6pm (2 days/wk)

$180

There are TWO tech crew positions open for this class. Choose AFTER SCHOOL TWEEN Tech Crew on the registration form.


Dress Rehearsal: 

Friday, March 6, 4:30-7:30pm (pizza, fruit, veggies provided)


Performances:

Saturday, March 7, 3pm (kids arrive at 1:30)

Sunday, March 8, 3pm (kids arrive at 2:00)


Times for Dress Rehearsal and Performances subject to change.


Optional Strike and Cast party: 

Tuesday, March 10, 4:30-6pm

Weekend

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Munchkins

PreK-K

January 24 – February 21 (5wks)

Saturdays, 10:15-11:15pm

$60

Introduction to Acting with fun games and play with props.

Class Presentation: Saturday, December 6, 11:00am


This class is taught by Joanna Santana and Katherine Culler.

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2-Day Lighting Workshop

6th-12th Grades

February 7 & 8

Saturday & Sunday, 1:00-4:00pm

$72

Instructor: Scott Jones


Learn about focusing and programing lights as well as color theory and the basics of running lights for a show. Hands on experience and the opportunity to be on crew for upcoming productions.

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2-Day Set Building Workshop

6th-12th Grades

January 24 & 25

Saturday & Sunday, 1:00-4:00pm

$72

Instructors: Instructors: Katherine Culler, James Vollers, Rudy Sabatini


Learn about tools and supplies used in building flats for set as well as props. Hands on experience and the opportunity to be on crew for upcoming productions.

Home School

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Tails

K-6th Grades

January 8 - March 10 (9 wks)

Thursdays, 11:00-12:30pm

$120

There are TWO tech crew positions open for this class. Choose HOME SCHOOL TWEEN Tech Crew on the registration form.


Dress Rehearsal: 

Friday, March 7, 4:30-6:30pm


Performances (with Comedians Class):

Sat., March 7 @ 3pm (kids arrive @ 1:30pm)

Sun., March 8 @ 3pm (kids arrive @ 2:00pm)


Times for Dress Rehearsal and Performances subject to change.


Optional strike and cast party: 

Tuesday, March 10, 4:30-6pm

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Kings & Fools

7th-12th Grades

January 8 - March 16 (10wks)

Thursdays, 1:00-4:00pm

$198

There are TWO tech crew positions open for this class. Choose HOME SCHOOL TEEN Tech Crew on the registration form.


Dress Rehearsal: 

Friday, March 13, 4:30-8:30pm


Performances (w/ Apprentices Class):

Saturday, March 14, 7pm (kids arrive at 5:30)

Sunday, March 15, 3pm (kids arrive at 2:00)


Times for Dress Rehearsal and Performances subject to change.


Optional Strike/Cast party:

Monday, March 16, 5:30-7pm

No matter age, experience, role, race, religion, nationality, orientation, identity, affiliation, status, ability, place on the spectrum, ALL students are equals at YPPC

Young People's Performance Company

New Class for 2023!

Creative Movement with 

Rebecca Drake-Pelli

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(919) 972-6818

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Location

Contact

Jessica Horstman Sabatini

Artistic Director

info@yppc.us

919.972.8618

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Young People's Performing Company • Durham Arts Council Building

120 Morris St. Durham, NC 27701 • 919.972.8618

This project is supported by the Durham Arts Council's Annual Arts Fund and The N.C. Arts Council, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

YPPC admits students of any race, color, gender identity, and national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students.

©YPPC 2023-24  

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