UD Graduate Percussion Group

Chapel Street Players 643 Creek view Rd., Newark, United States

Join the award-winning Graduate Percussion Group from the University of Delaware for an exciting and visually-engaging performance of works for percussion ensemble.

Free

First State Ringers Modern Rock Concert

Chapel Street Players 643 Creek view Rd., Newark, United States

Join the First State Ringers for an afternoon concert of modern rock! First State Ringers is an advanced handbell choir affiliated with Newark United Methodist Church in Newark, Delaware. Their mission is to introduce audiences to the varied repertoire of handbell music since, contrary to popular belief, handbells are not solely used for ringing holiday music. They are an auditioned group performing throughout the New Castle County and Cecil County areas. For more information, visit firststateringers.org.

Free

The Forgetful Squirrels present: Mother MAY We?

Chapel Street Players 643 Creek view Rd., Newark, United States

Looking for the perfect Mother's Day treat that doesn’t involve a crowded brunch? Join the Forgetful Squirrels for our special improv show: "Mother May We?" We’re serving up high-energy laughs,...

$7.5 – $15

Copeland String Quartet

Chapel Street Players 643 Creek view Rd., Newark, United States

The Copeland String Quartet, comprised of violinists Eliezer Gutman and Lisa Vaupel, violist Elizabeth Jaffe, and cellist Jennifer Jie Jin, will present a recital of music drawing from the vast treasure trove of works written for string quartet.

Free

Summer Camp: Movie & TV Acting

Chapel Street Players 643 Creek view Rd., Newark, United States

Ever wanted to be on TV or even in the movies on a gigantic screen in a real theater? This is your chance to act in a TV show and Movie that campers will create at a new location at Newark’s state- of- the -art Chapel Street Players Performing Arts Theater. Work together on different projects such as creating a short movie script, a comedy show, a music video, a game show, a commercial and then perform them while learning camera techniques to film the production. Imagination and creativity as well as acting skills abound as you interact to produce an award-winning production. Campers will observe a “work in progress” each day.
Family and friends can watch the camper’s original production on the big screen in a star-studded film fest at Chapel Street Theater on Friday at 5:30 p.m.

$154 – $175

Summer Camp: Curtains Up

Chapel Street Players 643 Creek view Rd., Newark, United States

The excitement of performing on a real stage at the new state-of-the-art Chapel Street Players Performing Arts Theater will be a memorable experience for campers. Be a part of our popular stage acting camp, Curtain’s Up, and perform a popular scripted play at the end of the week. Campers will learn how to develop characters, perform scenes, and interact with others as they work towards their final stage production. Our actors will learn projection, stage movement, listening skills, and characterizations, as well as other acting techniques needed for the stage. What a wonderful opportunity for young performers.
A fully scripted stage performance will be given for family and friends on Friday at 5:30 p.m. Curtain’s Going Up!

$154 – $175

Summer Camp: Stars on Stage

Chapel Street Players 643 Creek view Rd., Newark, United States

Can you imagine the thrill of performing live comedy skits and sketches on a real theater stage? Do you like to be funny? Do you want to improvise and perform unscripted? This camp is for you as we learn how to perform and create comedy through improvisation, comedy skits and sketches, theater games, and to think on our feet and act spontaneously. Make friends, have fun, and learn how to perform on stage and become a “Star on Stage” on the stage at Chapel Street Players Performing Arts Theater!
Family and friends will be treated to a live interactive comedy performance on Friday at 5:30 p.m.

$154 – $175