Join us for the Friday and Monday class of Alice in Wonderland: Again, where we’ll focus on performing Part One of this original adaptation, developed in the fall! Dive into Lewis Carroll’s whimsical world, portraying characters like Alice, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts while collaborating on fresh, imaginative dialogue. Under the guidance of award-winning writer Jeremy Kruse and visionary director Madison Kisst, you’ll explore creative new perspectives on this classic tale. Whether you’re a seasoned actor or a beginner, this is a unique opportunity to enhance your skills and join a vibrant creative community. Enroll today!

• Fridays – 4:30pm to 6:30pm
• Mondays – 4:30pm to 6:30pm
• January 20 – March 13
• NOTE: A Thursday class is added on March 13 because the first show will be on Friday, March 14. 
• Performance on March 14 at 6 pm in the Grotto.
• Performance on March 15 at 2 pm in the Grotto.
• 16 classes (32 hours)
• 2 performances (6 hours)
• $800

Do you qualify for free lunch? If so, email Jeremy Kruse regarding a full or partial scholarship.

About Our Artistic Director:

Jeremy Kruse, Artistic Director of Gorton Drama Studio is the author of “The Young Actor’s Handbook” (Applause Acting Series, 2017).The book was published in Korean and Chinese in 2022. Jeremy is a professional actor, published playwright, award-winning screenwriter, and award-winning filmmaker. Some of the classes he taught at The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York include Method Acting, Comedic Improvisation, Sketch Comedy Writing, and Acting for Film and TV. He graduated from The Strasberg Institute at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts where he majored in drama. Jeremy also teaches privately, one on one  www.jeremykruse.com and www.jeremykruseactingtraining.com 

Instructor, Madison Kisst is an actor, director, and theatre teacher. She has taught for professional theater companies across the country and for the undergraduate acting program at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Madison has extensive training in physical and classical theatre, voice and movement, and devising. As an actor, some of her credits include: American Repertory Theater, Lyric Repertory Company, The Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville, Utah Shakespeare Festival, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Nevada Conservatory Theater, and Santa Cruz Shakespeare. She has her BA in Theatre Arts and Master of Fine Arts in Performance.