By Lindsay Carey Staff Writer The AspenDream Productions is offering acting and improve classes for children and teens between the ages of 7 and 18 at the Historic Marion Schoolhouse. AspenDream Productions Founder and Executive Director Janice Luise-Lutkus is looking for both beginners and students with experience to join her eight week classes. “We’re going to be introducing theme work, story dramatization and monologues,” said Luise-Lutkus. Luise-Lutkus started the AspenDream Productions in 1996. About five years into her business, Luise-Lutkus started branching off and teaching on the side. She enjoyed working with kids from Warner’s Theater and Hartford Children’s Theater, so when the opportunity came for AspenDream Productions to be involved in theater education Luise-Lutkus started looking into it seriously. “It’s an hour long after school program that teaches confidence and stage presence for any age child, they’ll get something out of this,” said Luise-Lutkus. Beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 30, there will be an Introduction to Acting class for ages 7-10 from 4-5 p.m. In addition, there will be an Advanced Drama class for Middle and High School students offered from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. On Wednesday, October 1 an Intermediate Acting class for ages 9-14 will begin from 4-5 [...]
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