Court Jesters (Ages 12-18)$125

An introduction to the development of the comedic character by emphasizing the importance of comedic timing, delivery and physicalization. For additional information please call (806) 371-5909.

Audition Prep (Ages12-18)$125

In order to compete in the professional world, a student needs both talent and work ethic to succeed. There are ways to prepare for an audition correctly, and our professionals want to teach the next generation of performing artists how to correctly prepare for a professional audition, which is a job interview for a performer. This class is meant for students who take their craft seriously and hope for a career in this industry. For additional information please call (806) 371-5909.

Yellow Roses (Ages 12-18)$125

The Yellow Roses of Texas is Amarillo College Conservatory's only a capella choir. It is a small group of talented singers who have the ability to harmonize. In class, we work on ear training and composing new songs for our many scheduled performances around the city. Students are not required to read music for this class. For additional information please call (806) 371-5909.

The Young Pro (Ages 6-12)$125

This course is a staple at the Conservatory. All of our young students are expected to train and condition in a unique style that involves correct preparation, discipline, work ethic, and talent. This class is essential for young ones who hope to be successful teenagers in the industry. Students are moved out of this class when they have mastered the techniques that other classes will require. For additional information please call (806) 371-5909.

Repertory Intensive (A 10-16)$125

Admission into this course requires an audition with a 60 second monologue. Actors who are admitted into this class work with student playwrights to bring new characters and fresh plots to life. This course develops new work, and trains both the actor and the writer in true repertory style. For additional information please call(806) 371-5909.

Play Writing (Ages 12-18)$125

This course is for students of theatre who are interested in developing stories of their own. These students will be trained by a current playwright to form believable characters, interesting plots, powerful narratives, and the ability to correlate stories with our modern world's events. For additional information please call (806) 371-5909.

Student Directing (A 14-18)$125

At the high school level, some of our students are prepared to manage projects of their own. We allow a small group of advanced students to learn how to correctly select and annotate a script, communicate successfully with a group of young actors, and how to organize a schedule efficiently. Students are granted special access to the Conservatory's stock of costumes and set pieces to put on short plays to showcase what they learned during this course. For additional information please call (806) 371-5909.

Shakespearean Studies (12-18)$125

This course is reserved for our advanced readers and actors. We will teach students to understand and analyze 500 year old scripts and famous stories written by William Shakespeare. This class is taught by Caitlin Campbell, who is currently Amarillo's foremost Shakespearean experts. Iambic pentameter, literature, and history are important aspects of this course. For additional information please call (806) 371-5909.

UIL Prep (Ages 12-18)$125

The Amarillo Conservatory places a high value on a student's achievements with the University Interscholastic League because success in UIL often leads to scholarship opportunities. Please allow our team of professional experts to prepare your child for contest season. This course will train students in categories like Prose/Poetry, Comedic and Dramatic Interp, and Impromptu. For additional information please call (806) 371-5909.