Below is a list of all camps scheduled for summer 2024. Find the perfect way for your camper to play!
Purchase summer camps held at the Playhouse and near Erlanger Ky. before March 1 for early bird pricing!
Purchase summer camps held at the Playhouse by March 1 for early bird pricing!
One-Week Performance Intensive at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
June 3 - 7 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-10)
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Wicked fun awaits! Follow the children of Disney’s vilest villains on their journey from their home on the Isle of the Lost all the way to prep school in a different land. Help the descendants make a hard choice: Should they follow in their parents’ evil ways or become good? Enter a world where everyone around you is “rotten to the core” as we explore the music and mayhem of Disney’s Descendants: The Musical. This four-day musical theatre intensive focuses on developing song and dance techniques by learning selections from the Descendants songbook. Campers will prove that “good is the new bad” in a performance showcase at the end of the week.
Classes Include: Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
One-Week Showcase at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
June 3 - 7 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 6-12 )
Showcase: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Travel back in time to 1980s Hawkins, Indiana, and weave your own supernatural mystery! Together we’ll create a suspenseful story that’s full of twists, turns, secrets and lore in the spirit of Stranger Things. Write monologues and develop original characters, then perform your writing at the end of the week in a character Showcase.
Classes Include: Acting, Improv, Monologue Writing, Costume Design, Rehearsal and Performance
Two-week Performance Academy at Mason Community Center
June 3 - 14 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-6 )
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Music by Charles Strouse | Lyrics by Martin Charnin | Book by Thomas Meehan | Based on Little Orphan Annie by permission of The Media Tribune Services, Inc.
The sun’ll come out tomorrow! Everyone’s favorite little redhead takes center stage in one of the world’s most beloved award-winning musicals. Little orphan Annie dreams of finding the parents who left her at an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Join in the adventures of this mischievous and lovable heroine as she foils Miss Hannigan’s evil schemes and eventually finds a home with billionaire Daddy Warbucks and a loveable mutt named Sandy. In this two-week performance academy, campers work as a group to put together a full production of this charming and fun musical story, complete with sets and costumes.
Classes Include: Acting, Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
*Price includes a $25-nonrefundable registration fee
One-Week Camp at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
June 10 - 14 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-10)
Shareformance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Whether it’s at a sleepover or around a campfire, we’ve all heard spooky tales about frightening creatures and strange events — now it’s time to create our own! Summon what you’ve heard about the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot, and ignite your imagination while learning skills in acting, improv, playwriting and more. Campers will present their original short plays at the end of the week in a Shareformance.
Classes Include: Acting, Playwriting, Improv, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
Two-week Performance Academy at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
June 10 - 21 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 6-12)
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Book by Tina Fey | Music by Jeff Richmond | Lyrics by Nell Benjamin | Based on the Paramount Pictures film Mean Girls
Teen royalty, losers and people who are still trying to make “fetch” happen come together in Broadway’s perfectly Plastic musical. Cady Heron is a naive, high-school newbie who’s unprepared to take on the wilds of suburban Illinois—especially when it’s ruled by The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. Alongside her newfound friends, Cady hatches a plan to exact revenge and end Regina’s reign as Queen Bee. In this two-week performance academy, campers take classes in singing and dancing while putting together a full production of Mean Girls JR., complete with sets and costumes.
Classes Include: Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
Two-week Performance Academy at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
June 17 - 28 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-6 )
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Music by Charles Strouse | Lyrics by Martin Charnin | Book by Thomas Meehan | Based on Little Orphan Annie by permission of The Media Tribune Services, Inc.
The sun’ll come out tomorrow! Everyone’s favorite little redhead takes center stage in one of the world’s most beloved award-winning musicals. Little orphan Annie dreams of finding the parents who left her at an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Join in the adventures of this mischievous and lovable heroine as she foils Miss Hannigan’s evil schemes and eventually finds a home with billionaire Daddy Warbucks and a loveable mutt named Sandy. In this two-week performance academy, campers work as a group to put together a full production of this charming and fun musical story, complete with sets and costumes.
Classes Include: Acting, Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
One-Week Performance Intensive at Mason Community Center
June 17 - 21 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-9)
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Wicked fun awaits! Follow the children of Disney’s vilest villains on their journey from their home on the Isle of the Lost all the way to prep school in a different land. Help the descendants make a hard choice: Should they follow in their parents’ evil ways or become good? Enter a world where everyone around you is “rotten to the core” as we explore the music and mayhem of Disney’s Descendants: The Musical. This four-day musical theatre intensive focuses on developing song and dance techniques by learning selections from the Descendants songbook. Campers will prove that “good is the new bad” in a performance showcase at the end of the week.
Classes Include: Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
Please note: This Performance Intensive does not meet on Wednesday, June 19 due to the Juneteenth holiday.
*Price includes a $25-nonrefundable registration fee
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One-Week Showcase at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
June 24 - 28 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 6-12)
Showcase: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! Sing and dance your way through the story of this haunting and hilarious Broadway musical about the “ghost with the most.” Follow the Deetz family’s run-in with the infamous Beetlejuice while learning a selection of songs and scenes. Take classes in singing, dancing and design — plus an extended rehearsal and performance class — in the lead-up to a Showcase of selected songs and scenes at the end of the week.
Classes Include: Singing, Dancing, Design, Rehearsal and Performance
One-Week Camp at Mason Community Center
June 24 - 28 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-9)
Shareformance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the monster you see on the big screen? Let your imagination run wild as you create your own monstrous character! Climb atop skyscrapers, soar through the sky, or turn buildings into rubble while learning stage combat, acting and improv. Unleash your larger-than-life creation, show off your stage combat skills and battle to the finish at the end of the week in a Shareformance.
Classes Include: Stage Combat, Acting, Improvisation, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
*Price includes a $25-nonrefundable registration fee
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One-Week Showcase at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
July 8 - 12 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 6-12)
Showcase: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Brains ... Brains ...Brains! If the zombies attacked, would you know what to do? Gain the (stage) battle skills needed to fight your way through the hordes of undead. Save the world with classes in stage combat and acting, and perfect your moves with an extended rehearsal and performance class. You’ll be ready for the end of the world, or just your Shareformance at the end of the week.
Classes Include: Stage combat, Acting, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
*Price includes a $25-nonrefundable registration fee
Two-week Performance Academy at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
July 8 - 19 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-6)
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez | Book Adapted by Lindsay Anderson | Music and Orchestrations Adapted and Arranged by Myrna Conn | Based on the 2003 Disney/Pixar film Finding Nemo written by Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson, David Reynolds and directed by Andrew Stanton
Just keep swimming! Get ready for an underwater musical adventure about a clownfish dad who goes on an epic journey to find his son. Life in the Great Barrier Reef is safe and cozy for Marlin and his son, Nemo. But when Nemo swims too far and gets captured by a diver, Marlin sets off on a journey across the ocean to save him. Along the way, he finds help from optimistic but forgetful Dory, laid-back sea turtle Crush and the supportive Tank Gang who takes Nemo under their fins. In this two-week performance academy, campers bring to life Disney’s vibrant story about family, friendship and facing your fears in a full production, complete with sets and costumes.
Classes Include: Acting, Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
*Price includes a $25-nonrefundable registration fee
Two-week Performance Academy at Ignite Institute
July 8 - 19 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-6 )
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Music by Charles Strouse | Lyrics by Martin Charnin | Book by Thomas Meehan | Based on Little Orphan Annie by permission of The Media Tribune Services, Inc.
The sun’ll come out tomorrow! Everyone’s favorite little redhead takes center stage in one of the world’s most beloved award-winning musicals. Little orphan Annie dreams of finding the parents who left her at an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Join in the adventures of this mischievous and lovable heroine as she foils Miss Hannigan’s evil schemes and eventually finds a home with billionaire Daddy Warbucks and a loveable mutt named Sandy. In this two-week performance academy, campers work as a group to put together a full production of this charming and fun musical story, complete with sets and costumes.
Classes Include: Acting, Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
*Price includes a $25-nonrefundable registration fee
Two-week Performance Academy at Ignite Institute
July 8 - 19 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 6-12)
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Book by Tina Fey | Music by Jeff Richmond | Lyrics by Nell Benjamin | Based on the Paramount Pictures film Mean Girls
Teen royalty, losers and people who are still trying to make “fetch” happen come together in Broadway’s perfectly Plastic musical. Cady Heron is a naive, high-school newbie who’s unprepared to take on the wilds of suburban Illinois—especially when it’s ruled by The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. Alongside her newfound friends, Cady hatches a plan to exact revenge and end Regina’s reign as Queen Bee. In this two-week performance academy, campers take classes in singing and dancing while putting together a full production of Mean Girls JR., complete with sets and costumes.
Classes Include: Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
*Price includes a $25-nonrefundable registration fee
Two-week Performance Academy at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
July 15 - 26 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 6-12 )
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
By Qui Nguyen
Embrace your inner warrior by bringing She Kills Monsters to life! In this heart-pounding adventure that lovingly pays homage to being a geek, Agnes Evans must deal with the untimely death of her teenage sister, Tilly. She stumbles upon Tilly’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook, and before long, she’s catapulted into the thrilling imaginary world that was her sister’s refuge. Dramatic comedy meets high-octane action and fun in this two-week performance academy. Campers gain experience in stage combat, improvisation, and acting while putting together a full, non-musical production, complete with sets, props and costumes they’ll make from scratch.
Classes Include: Acting, Stage Combat, Improv, Design, Rehearsal and Performance
One-Week Camp at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
July 22 - 26 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-10 )
Shareformance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Welcome to la familia Madrigal! Salsa your way through the charming world of Disney’s Encanto with Mirabel and her gifted family members. Explore the cracks within the magical Casita and tell the story of the Madrigals. In this camp, we do talk about Bruno with classes in singing, dancing and acting. Each group will work on one scene, song and dance from the musical to present at the end of the week in a Shareformance.
Classes Include: Singing, Dancing, Acting, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
Two-week Performance Academy at Mason Community Center
July 22 - Aug. 2 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-6)
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez | Book Adapted by Lindsay Anderson | Music and Orchestrations Adapted and Arranged by Myrna Conn | Based on the 2003 Disney/Pixar film Finding Nemo written by Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson, David Reynolds and directed by Andrew Stanton
Just keep swimming! Get ready for an underwater musical adventure about a clownfish dad who goes on an epic journey to find his son. Life in the Great Barrier Reef is safe and cozy for Marlin and his son, Nemo. But when Nemo swims too far and gets captured by a diver, Marlin sets off on a journey across the ocean to save him. Along the way, he finds help from optimistic but forgetful Dory, laid-back sea turtle Crush and the supportive Tank Gang who takes Nemo under their fins. In this two-week performance academy, campers bring to life Disney’s vibrant story about family, friendship and facing your fears in a full production, complete with sets and costumes.
Classes Include: Acting, Singing, Dancing, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
*Price includes a $25-nonrefundable registration fee
One-Week Camp at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
July 29 - Aug. 2 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-10 )
Shareformance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the monster you see on the big screen? Let your imagination run wild as you create your own monstrous character! Climb atop skyscrapers, soar through the sky, or turn buildings into rubble while learning stage combat, acting and improv. Unleash your larger-than-life creation, show off your stage combat skills and battle to the finish at the end of the week in a Shareformance.
Classes Include: Stage Combat, Acting, Improvisation, Theatre Crafts, Rehearsal and Performance
One-Week Performance Intensive at Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
July 29 - Aug. 2 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Grades 1-10)
Performance: 3:30 p.m. on the last day of camp.
Join our rebellion as we revisit our rotten roots and return to the run-down town on the Isle of the Lost! This will be a different experience from our June Descendants Musical Theatre Intensive, so campers can participate in both! This one focuses on developing song and dance techniques by learning selections from the Descendants 2 songbook. Campers will be “chillin’ like a villian” in a performance showcase at the end of the week.
Classes Include: Singing, Dancing, Theatre Design, Rehearsal and Performance
The Launch Pad Accessibility Program is available for many camps and locations this year. Please visit our Launch Pad page for more information.
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