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The Educational Theatre Company is supported in part by a grant from the Virginia Commission of the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. The company is also supported in part by the Arlington Cultural Affairs Division of Arlington Economic Development and the Arlington Commission for the Arts.

 PROGRAMS 

 
ETC Drama Day

Students enjoy a day of acting, music, visual arts, and creative movement. Drama Day is conducted for schools on site during student holidays and conferences. For more information about hosting a Drama Day event at you're school's site, call 703-271-0222 

 
ETC Beginnings
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The goal of ETC Beginnings is to grow motor skills, sensory, intellectual and social development through the creative medium of theatre and movement.They will play familiar games with a theatre twist and in the process learn about storytelling, working in a group, taking turns, self confidence and creativity.

 
Main Stage Residency
 

Begun in 1999 with a production of Bottom's Dream, a bilingual Spanish/English adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream, ETC Main Stage works with elementary, middle and high school students to create original plays and musicals based on classic works of literature and drama. During an intensive eight or nine week residency, students work with ETC's professional Teaching Artists to develp the script, compose song lyrics, design and create costumes, props and other scenic elements. During the last three weeks of the residency, students begin a professional rehearsal process culminating in a performance for their community.

 
ETC Birthday Parties

​ETC now offers fun theatre workshops for Birthday Parties.

You pick the theme, and we bring the fun!

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Birthday Packages​

Package A

For Groups up to 10 kids

Cost: $130

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Ages 3-6 Party Option: 45 minute workshop with a 15 minute performance at the end

Ages 7-9 Party Option: 1 hour workshop with a 15 minute performance at the end

Ages 10 & up Party Option: 1 hour workshop with a 15 minute performance at the end

Package B

For Groups over 10 kids

Cost: $185

 

Ages 3-6 Party Option: 45 minute workshop with 15 minute performance at the end

Ages 7-9 Party Option: 1 hour workshop with 15 minute performance at the end

Ages 10 & up Party Option: 1 hour workshop with a 15 minute performance at the end

Our Party Themes

Scooby Doo, Jungle Fun, Wizards and Fairies, Pirates and Princesses, Under the Sea and more!

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Make your own theme

Is your party themed to that special something your child can't live without? From Star Wars to Barbie and everything in between ETC will work with your family to organize the perfect party entertainment for your child.

Pick your Package, your Theme and then Contact Us to plan your party.