About Summer Shakespeare Intensive (Grades 6-12)
Scrap Paper Shakespeare Apprentice Players – Summer Shakespeare Intensive Camp 2026
August 3rd-14th – 9am-4pm Monday-Friday – The Ridge (2011 Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607)
Rising 6th-12th Graders
Tuition: $450
Early Registration Discounted Tuition: $400
Performance: 7pm Friday, August 14th
In this two week intensive camp, students will immerse themselves in classical theatre and learn what it takes to bring Shakespeare from the page to the stage!
Students will be introduced to the text-centered approach of Scrap Paper Shakespeare, including scansion & First Folio technique, and will bring a Shakespeare play to life, culminating in a fully-staged one-act performance on Friday, August 14th, open to friends, family and the public!
This camp is perfect for students with an interest in classical theatre – no prior Shakespeare experience required!
Early Registration Deadline (Discounted Tuition): June 30th, 2026
Registration Deadline: July 24th, 2026
Each student will receive a camp t-shirt and a script. The final performance will be free to friends, family & the public.
Auditions will be held informally on the first day of camp. Students should prepare a short monologue from a Shakespeare play.
Students should bring a packed lunch, a snack, a water bottle and a pencil every day.
Students should wear clothing and shoes that allow for free movement.
If your child is interested in attending this camp but faces a financial barrier, please reach out to [email protected] for information about available scholarships and payment plans.