It’s a “World of Pure Imagination” during our SUPER SWEET Summer Camp finale! Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka, Jr., based on the beloved book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, will come to life on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage as campers of all ages unite for this memorable FULL CAMP production! The show tells the story of young Charlie Bucket who, against all odds, lands himself the opportunity of a lifetime: a chance to tour the famed and mysterious Chocolate Factory of candymaker, Willy Wonka! What starts out as the best day of young Charlie’s life ends as one that will change his life FOREVER! Young performers won’t want to miss out on this opportunity that is certain to be SCRUMDIDDLYUMPTIOUS and create EVERLASTING memories!
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, August 17 at 1:00 PM (Invited Guests) and 7:00 PM and Saturday, August 18 at 11:00 AM on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage!
For young performers in PreK-12th. Camp day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Half-day option available for PreK and Kindergarten.
A limited number of need-based scholarships available.
Registration Form
Need-Based Scholarship Form
2018 Summer Camp Brochure
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Youth Theatre Summer Camp Program will
present ROALD DAHL’S WILLY WONKA, JR!
The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl’s fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder in addition to a host of fun new songs, Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone’s sweet tooth.
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats, but the fifth is a likeable young lad named Charlie Bucket, who takes the tour in the company of his equally amiable grandfather. The children must learn to follow Mr. Wonka’s rules in the factory – or suffer the consequences.
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, August 17 at 1:00 PM (Invited Guests) and 7:00 PM and Saturday, August 18 at 11:00 AM on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage!
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Youth Theatre Summer Camp Program will
present ROALD DAHL’S WILLY WONKA, JR!
The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl’s fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder in addition to a host of fun new songs, Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone’s sweet tooth.
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats, but the fifth is a likeable young lad named Charlie Bucket, who takes the tour in the company of his equally amiable grandfather. The children must learn to follow Mr. Wonka’s rules in the factory – or suffer the consequences.
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, August 17 at 1:00 PM (Invited Guests) and 7:00 PM and Saturday, August 18 at 11:00 AM on the SCC’s Historic Main Stage!
The 2018 SCC Youth Theatre Program Summer Camp is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, PenFed Credit Union, Wells Fargo and DePietro’s Pharmacy. Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.
Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World Scranton is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, NET Credit Union, Sheeley’s Drug Store, Citizens Savings Bank, Lackawanna College, LT Verrastro, and Fidelity Bank. It is supported by Lackawanna County and PA Council on the Arts.
Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World Scranton is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, NET Credit Union, Sheeley’s Drug Store, Citizens Savings Bank, Lackawanna College, LT Verrastro, and Fidelity Bank. It is supported by Lackawanna County and PA Council on the Arts.
Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World Scranton is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, NET Credit Union, Sheeley’s Drug Store, Citizens Savings Bank, Lackawanna College, LT Verrastro, and Fidelity Bank. It is supported by Lackawanna County and PA Council on the Arts.
Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World Scranton is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, NET Credit Union, Sheeley’s Drug Store, Citizens Savings Bank, Lackawanna College, LT Verrastro, and Fidelity Bank. It is supported by Lackawanna County and PA Council on the Arts.
Help keep the Arts undead in Scranton at this year’s Thrill the World fundraiser! This is a GLOBAL event that attempts each year to break the world record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s THRILLER! The dance is surprisingly easy to learn, and we have FIVE opportunities for you to come join us and learn.
As always, if you are unable to attend a lesson, or wish to have some additional practice once you’ve attended a lesson, you can view a full tutorial on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/
Registration: Register online (thrillscranton.com), at a dance lesson, or at the event! *Registration is non-refundable.*
$20 Adults
$15 Children/Students (valid ID required)
Includes: Dance Lessons, T-Shirt (while supplies last), event admission & access to Zombie Crawl.
Thrill the World Scranton is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, NET Credit Union, Sheeley’s Drug Store, Citizens Savings Bank, Lackawanna College, LT Verrastro, and Fidelity Bank. It is supported by Lackawanna County and PA Council on the Arts.
Thrill the World 2018 – October 27
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM, Official Dance at 6:00 PM
HELP KEEP THE ARTS UNDEAD IN SCRANTON!
Thrill the World is a global fundraising event, held on the same date/time around the world in attempt to break the World Record for the “Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller!'” Sign up TODAY to be a zombie dancer and participate in one of the most exciting events in Scranton! All proceeds benefit the Scranton Cultural Center!
Registration: Register online today, at one of our dance lessons, or at the event!
$20 Adults
$15 Children & Students (valid student ID required)
Registration Includes:
* Thriller Dance Lessons
* Event T-Shirt (while supplies last – must register by 10/5 to guarantee your size)
* Admission to the Event
* Access to Downtown “Zombie Crawl” Discounts
Zombie Crawl:
Immediately following the official “Thriller” dance, Zombies will embark on a Zombie Crawl of downtown Scranton! Participating business will offer special zombie discounts for our participants. Follow the map provided and enjoy a fun, family-friendly night out in downtown Scranton! This year’s Zombie Crawl Locations are: Cooper’s Seafood House, Davinci Pizza, Pizza by Pappas, PJ’s Pub and Trax Platform Lounge!
Zombie Insurance:
Plan on attending the event and the Zombie Crawl, but don’t want to dance? We’ve got you covered! Purchase Zombie Insurance for a minimum donation of $10 and you will be safe from dancing with the undead! (and still receive an awesome t-shirt!)
Dance Lessons:
To make our Thrill The World event even more awesome, participants need to know HOW to dance the official Thriller dance! Bring your friends/ family to a Thriller Dance Lesson & learn the Thriller dance from our choreographer! We’ll have four BEGINNER Dance Lesson Sessions at 2-hours long, and one ADVANCED Dance Lessons at 1-hour long. So whether you’re new to TTW or an experienced veteran, we’ve got you covered!
Dance Lesson Schedule:
Tuesday, October 2 – 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Tuesday, October 9 – 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Saturday, October 20 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Tuesday, October 23 – 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Thursday, October 25 – 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Can’t make a dance lesson? Learn the dance online!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heEFEOfAn4k
Thrill the World Scranton is sponsored by United Gilsonite Laboratories, NET Credit Union, Sheeley’s Drug Store, Citizens Savings Bank, Lackawanna College, LT Verrastro, and Fidelity Bank. It is supported by Lackawanna County and PA Council on the Arts.
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Youth Theatre Summer Camp Program will
present DISNEY’S WINNIE THE POOH KIDS
Director: Camille Reinecke
Music Director: Hannah Fornes | Choreographer: Jackilyn Yamialkowski
PERFORMANCES: Friday, November 30 at 7pm Saturday, December 1 at 2pm
Pooh Bear and all of his friends from the classic children’s books and animated film band together to rescue their friend, Christopher Robin.
Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood, where Winnie the Pooh is once again in search of honey. Along the way, he meets his pals, Tigger, Piglet, Rabbit and Owl, but soon discovers that Christopher Robin has been captured by the mysterious Backson! As they prepare for a rescue operation, the animals learn about teamwork, friendship and, of course… sharing snacks.
Event Seating is General Admission, First-Come, First-Served, Held in Shopland Hall on the Fourth Floor of the Scranton Cultural Center. The Seating chart for Shopland Hall reflects the general layout for this event, but specific seat locations are subject to change.
NO REFUNDS / NO EXCHANGES