Terri Hilton, Theatre Director
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847.763.3514
| Young people of all ages, hailing from all over Chicagoland, regularly flock to MKJCC to take part in our acclaimed Theatre programs. Young Actors Ensemble | 2007–2008 SeasonOur flagship theatre program, the Young Actors Ensemble, provides the opportunity for young people- ages 8-18- to shine onstage and backstage in as many as four productions annually. Our ensemble is process-oriented, child-centered and committed to creating high quality theatre. Participants love honing their talents in a challenging but safe atmosphere, surrounded by co-actors and staff members who are like family. Audience members know that the JCC is the place to go for exciting, engaging family entertainment.
School House Rock, LIVE
Presented by the young Actor's Ensemble Originally adapted and produced for the stage by Theatre BAM
From the series created by George Newall and Tom Yohe Wednesday, May 7 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 at 12:00 pm and 3:30 pm
Thursday, May 15 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, May 18 at 12:00 pm and 3:30 pm Elaine and Zollie Frank Theater
Mayer Kaplan JCC Children's Center
5050 Church St., Skokie, IL TicketsAppropriate for all ages.
All tickets are $13.50 and can be purchased at the MKJCC front desk or by calling 847.675.2200. Schoolhouse Rock, Live! features the talents
of the following young cast and crew members:Sarah Alkyer, Danya Allswang, Hannah Antman, Haia Bchiri, Katie Bean, Ari Ben-Zeev, Jonathan Berg-Einhorn, Zack Bernstein, Abby Bettenhausen, Samantha Carl, Torey Cornblath, Ben Eisenstein, Josh Erenberg Yair Farkas,Aaron Fineberg, Ellie Fogel, Yacov Greenspan, Josh Hoeflich, Hannah Jaffe, Eliana Kahan, Nirel Kakon, Hannah Kaplan, Jordan Kaplan, Jonah Kirshenbaum, Gavi Kutliroff, Jack Levin, Julia Levin, Ceren Maeir, Justin Mendelsberg, A.J. Merjan, Talia Molotsky, Ariel Mozes, Jenny Nathan, Gabrielle Pretekin, Sam Rosenfeld, Leah Shain, Dalya Sohl, Mia Temkin, Zoe Wolmark, Justin Zaslavsky Other Theatre Programs Performing Arts Camp (PAC)PAC: Children entering grades 3-5 develop new skills, make friends and have tons of fun in workshops including theatre games, music, dance, mime, improv, make-up and more! Weekly field trips and swimming 4 days a week. Everyone is cast in the end-of-session play!
PAC Plus: Young people entering grades 6-9 enjoy honing and expanding their skills among peers who share their love of theatre. More advanced workshops for the older, more experienced performers include: monologues, scene study, auditioning, singing, dance, and design. Weekly field trips and swimming 4 days a week. Each session concludes with a Broadway Revue show featuring numbers from hit Broadway musicals! Theatre Classes Throughout the school-year, MKJCC Theatre offers a variety of classes ranging from Creative Play for preschoolers to specialty workshops like Bibliodrama and Auditioning led by guest theatre artists. Keep watching this space for class updates! Youth Advisory Committee (YAC)Launched by Theatre Director Terri Hilton and a group of dedicated theatre participants, YAC is a student-run committee devoted to enhancing the theatre department through volunteer service, community-building social activities, and special events like talent shows, movie nights, and theme parties. Anyone between the ages of 12-18 who has participated in at least one Young Actors Ensemble play can join YAC. Watch this space for upcoming fun YAC events.
For further information about any of these programs, contact Theatre Director Terri Hilton at 847.763.3514 or
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