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Immersive Oasis: Theatre #1201 | $200
(All Theatre classes below plus exclusive opportunities)
Join a trimester-long experience as a cohort of thespians and fall back in love with the drama of theatre. Immersive Oasis: Theatre bundle includes exclusive classes to the Thespian Roundtable with local director Stephanie McCreary

Register for this class number if you wish to join ALL the theatre-themed classes for this trimester!

Thespian Roundtable: Welcome to Immersive Oasis: Theatre!
Join Stephanie McCreary as she kicks off Immersive
Oasis: Theatre. This introduction to Theatre Roundtable
will set the stage for all the theatrical programs for
those who choose to be a part of the entire trimester’s
courses. Begin discussing the ‘syllabus’ and learning
about the exciting programs you’ll be engaged in!
Clayton Oasis
Immersive Oasis: Theatre Participants ONLY
1–2:30 p.m. | TUE, January 3

Thespian Roundtable: What are You Excited About this Year?
Check in with Stephanie McCreary and the group about
how it’s going and what everyone’s looking forward to
during the rest of the trimester. Discuss the theatre
season across the Metro area.
Clayton Oasis
Immersive Oasis: Theatre Participants ONLY
1–2:30 p.m. | THU, February 23

Thespian Roundtable: Curtain Call
Recap the experience during this final act of Immersive
Oasis: Theatre. Share your thoughts about other
performing arts programming and anything else about
the experience.
Clayton Oasis
Immersive Oasis: Theatre Participants ONLY
10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. | FRI, May 12

Playwriting & Being a Critic
Johnny Rabbitt
Discover some of the basics of playwriting, or of being
a novelist, or essayist. Also, writing a critique of a
theatrical performance and other works related to music
or art. Discover how the various crafts of writing differ
and learn how writing varies for print, social media, and
broadcast. We’ll also cover writing radio, TV & print
commercials. Plus how to enjoy a performance through
the eyes and ears of a critic.
Clayton Oasis #1043 | #1043.V
10:30–11:30 a.m. | MON, February 27 | $15

Brio Brunch & ‘Mousetrap’ Matinee
Mary Saputo
Join us for a full, exciting day that can’t be missed! We
will be sharing a delicious, brunch at Brio, followed
by a matinee viewing of ‘Mousetrap’ at the Kirkwood
Community Theatre, starting at 2:00 p.m.
Robert G. Reim Theater #1830
11 a.m.–5 p.m. | SUN, March 12 | $70

Opera Theater of St. Louis: Preview
Opera Theatre
From long-time favorites to modern productions, you will
learn about the operas produced by Opera Theater of
St. Louis in these docent-led programs. This session will
feature two one-of-a-kind themed presentations: Three
Femme Fatales and Voices Lifted – Two Centuries of
Black Composers of Opera.
Clayton Oasis #1111 | #1111.V
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | THU, March 23 | Free

The Fabulous Fox Theatre: Backstage Tour & Lunch
Mary Saputo
Join us to receive a one-of-a-kind backstage tour of
the Fox Theatre to learn the history of the building,
performances that have graced the stage, and
learn about the magic that makes the Fox fabulous!
Immediately following the tour, enjoy a luncheon at the
top of the grand staircase. The tour requires some
walking and stairs. An elevator will be accessible to get
from floor to floor.
The Fabulous Fox Theatre #1829
10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. | THU, April 6 | $50

Costuming for Community Theatre
Niki Newcomb
Follow the process of a costume designer working in
community theatre. Learn elements of design, acquiring
and constructing costumes and how hair and makeup
create the magic that audiences experience during a
performance.
Clayton Oasis #1101
1–2:30 p.m. | THU, April 13 | $12

Opera Theater of St. Louis: Preview
Opera Theatre
From long-time favorites to modern productions, you will
learn about the operas produced by Opera Theater of
St. Louis in these docent-led programs. This session
will feature two of the four featured operas for the 2023
season: Tosca, by Giacomo Puccini and Susannah, by
Carlisle Floyd.
Clayton Oasis #1112 | #1112.V
1–3 p.m. | THU, April 20 | Free

Cosplay: Wearing the Costume, Playing the Character
Niki Newcomb
Discover the subculture of “Cosplay” (Costume Play),
which is dressing up as a character from a movie, book
or even video game. Find the creativity in the craft and
learn about the communities that engage in Cosplay and
where they display their talents and inner characters. You
are welcome to come in a costume if you wish!
Clayton Oasis #1102
10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. | MON, April 24 | $12

Opera Theater of St. Louis: Preview
Opera Theatre
From long-time favorites to modern productions, you will
learn about the operas produced by Opera Theater of
St. Louis in these docent-led programs. This session
will feature two of the four featured operas for the 2023
season: Cosi Fan Tutte, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
and Treemonisha, by Scott Joplin.
Clayton Oasis #1113 | #1113.V
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | FRI, April 28 | Free