over 2000 Students Taught!
 

*Call for more info.: 978-879-9293  OR    *Email japepayette@hotmail.com

MORNINGS:         Music & Movement Preschools & Kindergartens: 
Jape Payette, from JapeScape Productions, Acting for youngSTARS, teaches
preschoolers to get in touch with their imaginations through dance and movement to music and through acting out nursery rhymes and other curriculum themes-- on a consistent weekly basis.  

  Taught at:    Foxhill School, Fuller Preschool, Happy Day School; Sandy Bay School; Majestic Harbor (Gloucester & Rowley) and  Annisquam

AFTERNOONS:    During & After
Elementary & Middle School Programs in the following Communities:

Beverly:
   Saint John The Evangelist
Peabody
:
St. John the Baptist Elementary and Middle Schools; Brown Elementary
Gloucester: Plum Cove; Veteran's; East Gloucester Elementary Schools; Wellspring House
Rockport: Rockport Elementary and Middle
Manchester: Brookwood Elementary School; Veteran's Elementary & Middle; Community Center
Hamilton/ Wenham: Community Center
Salem: Bates Elementary School: Witchcraft Heights
Danvers: Great Oaks; Smith; Thorpe and Highland Elementary Schools; Foxhill Kindergarten
Ipswich: Doyon and Winthrop Elementary Schools
Rowley: Solstice Middle School;  Rowley Public Library; and North Shore Performing Arts Center
Middleton: Fuller Meadow Elementary and Hal Manning Middle
West Newbury: Page Elementary
Newbury: Immaculate Conception Elementary
Nahant: Johnston School
Revere: Youth Center Elementary
Reading: Wakefield Youth Center
Lawrence: Teen Center
Roxbury Crossing: Our Space-Our Place for Teens
Libraries: Sawyer Free, Gloucester; Hamilton/ Wenham; Blackstone; Leicester; Malden; Revere; Rowley; Sturgis; Tufts; Westfield; North End Branch Library, Boston: Charlton Public; Richard Sugden , Spencer

Program Prices range from: $25 to $50/ hour


Other Venues Include: Public & Private: Pre-School , Elementary, Middle & High Schools; Colleges, Libraries, Churches & Synagogues, Scouts & Summer Camps.

Summer 2013 Acting Programs at these Venues:

***Register Today by phone or links listed below:

  1. July 8 - 24 NSCC, Danvers grades 6-8   Acting 101 -  http://bit.ly/ActingwPayette    Or    Jun 3 - Jul 1  Adult Acting for Beginners - http://bit.ly/ActingwPayette
  2. Pond View Village Camp ages 6-12 begins Friday July 12th 9-1pm Contact Beth Costanzo 978-491-0747
  3. July 29 - Aug 2 Revere Youth Center Maria Serraino 150 Beach Street Revere, MA 02151     781-286-8190

  4. August 19 - 23 Salem Parks & Rec 978-744-0180 Tim Short
  5. June-Sept MFA (My First Acting Class) {ages 4-6} (1) Tuesdays 3:00 - 4:00 pm Pleasant St. Tea Co., Gloucester; (2) Majestic Harbor-- Gloucester Wednesdays 3:00 - 4:00 pm & (3)  Majestic Harbor--Rowley Tuesdays  10:00 - 11:00 am Call Jape 978-879-9293 or drop in.
PAST Summer VENUES: Brookwood School, Manchester, Great Oaks Elementary Danvers, Camp Gan Israel, Newton; Rockport Youth Commission; Theatre of Light in Beverly; Revere Youth Center; Peabody Rec. Dept; Cape Ann Business Incubators; North Shore Community College--Summer of Discovery & Kids to College; Pleasant Street Tea Co., Gloucester

***References/ Referrals can be obtained by contacting any of the above venues***
     
Day & Evening & After School  Programs Currently Available:
  • “Dramatic Music & Play” for Pre-Schools
  • The Making of an Author, featuring “Jape The Grape Ape From Outer Space”
  • Acting for youngSTARs  Programs for After School, Vacations & Holidays
  • Director of Elementary, Middle & High School Plays
  • Private Acting Coach Lessons by appointment
  • Birthday Party Dramatic Games & Songs for Children
  • Story-Teller
  • Summer Camp Drama Programs 
  • Custom Workshops to suit your own Dramatic needs
  • *Use Jape’s Programs in addition to your own Programs, so no one misses out!

Acting for youngSTARS! helps promote in your young stars:

Confidence...Courage...Stage Presence

Character Building...Acting Skills...Active Imagination...Originality
Team Spirit...Creative Expression...Healthy Interactions            And…

                    *Thinking Outside The Box! 

 BENEFITS

*Schools: Let your school community know you are invested in the emotional and artistic development of your students.

*Enrichment:  Acting for youngSTARS! serves as an extracurricular outlet & offers a healthy balance between work and play

*Therapy: Acting allows us to escape the real world for a while as we walk in the shoes of another through role playing and fantasy.

*Team-work:   Like sports, acting fosters team building, as we journey from children to adults.