SHOWMAKERS FALL 2026
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS/PRICING
PROGRAMS FOR AGES 1 - 3
Creative Movement *with Peyton
For youngsters aged 1-3 and their caregivers
Mondays 9:30-10:15am
8-class course: Sept. 14th- Nov. 2nd (no class Oct. 12th, Thanksgiving weekend)
At Studio 505
Fee: $144 +HST
Join theatre-artist Peyton le Barr for this gentle, playful exploration of our bodies in space! This class will foster imagination, self-expression and the joy of movement while exposing youngsters to a rich medley of beautiful music. It's all about play, joy, and connection- what could be better!?
PROGRAMS FOR AGES 4 - 6
Drama and Creation *with Peyton
For ages 4-6
Thursdays 4:00-4:45pm
Sept. 10th- Dec. 17th
At the Peterborough Theatre Guild
Studio show: Dec. 17th at 4:15pm
Fee: $270 +HST
Twinklelights 'A' *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 4-6
Saturdays 8:50-9:35am
Sept. 12th- Nov. 28th (no class Oct 10th Thanksgiving weekend)
At Studio 505
Studio show: Nov. 28th at 9am
Fee: $198 +HST
Twinklelights 'B' *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 4-6
Saturdays 9:45-10:30am
Sept. 12th- Nov. 28th (no class Oct 10th Thanksgiving weekend)
At Studio 505
Studio show: Nov. 28th at 10am
Fee: $198 +HST
PROGRAMS FOR AGES 7 - 9
Thursday Spotlights *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 7-9
Thursdays 4:00-5:15pm
Sept. 10th- Nov. 26th at Studio 505
Important dates: Studio Show: Nov. 26th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 17th
Fee: $287 +HST
Friday Spotlights *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 7-9
Fridays 4:00-5:15pm
Sept. 11th- Nov. 27th at Studio 505
Important dates: Studio Show: Nov. 27th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 18th
Fee: $287 +HST
Saturday Spotlights *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 7-9
Saturdays 10:45am-Noon
Sept. 12th- Nov. 28th (no class Oct 10th Thanksgiving weekend),
Important Dates: Studio Show: Nov. 28th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 19th
At Studio 505
Fee: $268 +HST
Drama and Creation *with Peyton
For ages 7-10
Thursdays 5:00-6:00pm
Sept 10th- Dec. 17th at the Peterborough Theatre Guild
Important Dates: Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Studio Show: Dec. 17th
Fee: $310 +HST
This new theatre class with Peyton provides a gentle, playful environment for young actors to explore the world of theatre through movement, character work, storytelling, and creative play. Students will collaborate on creating a new piece of theatre each term, building confidence, fostering friendships and finding tools for self-expression along the way.
Programs for ages 10 - 12
Drama Deep Dive *with Peyton
For ages 10-12
Mondays 4:00-5:15pm
Sept 14th- Dec. 14th (no class on Oct. 12th- Thanksgiving weekend)
At St. John's Anglican Church
Important dates: Studio Show: Dec. 14th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th
Fee: $287 +HST
This exciting new class with Peyton is a fantastic option for aspiring actors who love theatre but aren't as keen on singing and dancing, or those who have worked with Dreda and Bruno for a while and are ready to learn from someone new. Students will be immersed in the world of theatre, exploring scene study, characterization, physical theatre, and collaborative creation. So much fun!
Tuesday Spotlight Seniors *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 10-12
Tuesdays 4:00-5:30pm
Sept. 8th- Nov. 24th
Important dates: Studio Show: Nov. 24th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 15th
At Studio 505
Fee: $300 +HST
Thursday Spotlights Seniors *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 10-12
Thursdays 5:30-7:00pm
Sept. 10th- Nov. 26th at Studio 505
Important dates: Studio Show: Nov. 26th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 17th
Fee: $287 +HST
Showmakers Presents… Matilda Jr. *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Performance for experienced actors ages 10-12
Wednesdays 4:00-5:30pm
Sept. 9th- Nov. 25th at Studio 505
Important dates: Studio Show: Nov. 25th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 16th
Fee: $305+HST
*includes one workshop with guest teacher
Programs for ages 12+
Showmakers Presents... The Play That Goes Wrong *with Peyton
For ages 13-18
Mondays 5:30-7:00pm
Sept 14th- Dec. 14th (no class on Oct. 12th- Thanksgiving weekend)
At St. John's Anglican Church
Important dates: Studio Show: Dec. 14th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th
Fee: $300 +HST
Showmakers Presents... Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Jr. *with Dreda and Bruno
For experienced actors ages 12-18
Wednesdays 5:45-7:15pm
Sept. 9th- Nov. 25th at Studio 505
Important dates: Studio Show: Nov. 25th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 16th
Fee: $305+HST
*includes one workshop with guest teacher
Friday Limelights *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 12-14
Fridays 5:30-7:00pm
Sept. 11th- Nov. 27th at Studio 505
Important dates: Studio Show: Nov. 27th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 18th
Fee: $300+HST
Stage Stars *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 13-18
Saturdays Noon- 1:30pm at Studio 505
Sept. 12th- Nov. 28th (no class Oct 10th Thanksgiving weekend)
Important Dates: Studio show: Nov. 28th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 19th
Fee: $285 +HST
*includes one workshop with guest teacher
Daytime Classes for Homeschoolers
Drama and Creation for Homeschoolers ages 4-6 *with Peyton
Mondays 10:30-11:15am
Sept 14th- Dec. 14th (no class on Oct. 12th- Thanksgiving weekend)
At Studio 505
Studio Show: Dec. 14th at 10:45am
Fee: $234 +HST
Showmakers for Homeschoolers *with Dreda and Bruno
Musical Theatre and Creation for ages 7-12
Wednesdays 2:30-3:45pm
Sept. 9th- Nov. 25th at Studio 505
Important dates: Studio Show: Nov. 25th, Variety Show: Nov. 29th, Holiday Drama Party: Dec. 16th
Fee: $287 +HST