Welcome to ACTING OUT! Kids Theatre
Sharon Heldt
Artistic Director/Acting Coach
A professional actor, drama teacher /arts educator for over 30 years, Sharon has experience teaching all age groups and has directed over 50 children's productions.
For more on Sharon Heldt: sharonheldt.com
or click on our "More" Heading on this website. Professional resumes available.
In 2006, Sharon began ACTING OUT! Kids Theatre 19 years ago in Roncy Village for Grade 3-12.
Over the years, Sharon has also coached countless students into arts schools of their choice!
Musical Theatre & Drama Preparation for high school arts auditions.
YOU CHOOSE:
Our Studio Classes
Private sessions at your location
Online
Contact: actingoutkidstheatre@gmail.com
call: 416-910-9415
MUSIC THEATRE PREP: We offer...
-Preparation of your 1 -2 minute excerpt of a Music Theatre song.
- Coaching in revealing your strengths in both singing and storytelling.
(The acting of any musical theatre song will bring greater success!)
-A professional accompanist coaching you through your song.
-Vocal warmup and a choral piece to warm up your instrument.
-Feedback provided for individual songs and storytelling.
-Support in preparing introduction script for adjudicators.
DATES: Mondays- Nov. 17-Dec. 8 (4 weeks)
TIME: 7pm-8pm
LOCATION: Mimico Presbyterian Church- Main level
119 Mimico Ave, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1R6 - Free Parking
FEE: $280 ( 2 instructors w/piano accompaniment, song selection support, 5 weeks prep)
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DRAMA PREP: We offer...
-Individual Monologue coaching
-Examination of the script, taking it from page to stage!
-Understanding of the beats (changes in the monologue)
-Feedback and coaching provided for monologues
-Support in preparing introduction script for adjudicators.
DATES: Mondays- Nov. 17 - Dec. 9 (4 weeks)
TIME: 6pm-7pm
LOCATION: Mimico Presbyterian Church- Main level
119 Mimico Ave, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1R6 - Free Parking
FEE: $200 (1 instructor, selected monologue coaching, 5 weeks prep)
TO REGISTER: actingoutkidstheatre@gmail.com
SHARON: 416-910-9415
TDSB Applications for Art Schools due: Friday December 12 @ Noon
ARTS AUDITION PREP
Skylar Blythe
Arts Educator
Skylar Blythe is excited to be teaching with ACTING OUT Kids Theatre!
Skylar is an ESA Music Theatre graduate and was leading member of SPLASH the Canadian Show Choir Champions. Skylar has directed and choreographed several musicals for the Mooredale Community Drama Department. Also Skylar has directed high school drama students in Canadian theatre for Cawthra School of the Arts. Happy to be home after her year abroad at the University of Edinburgh, Skylar is excited to be teaching again in Roncy Village! Most recently, Skylar graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University with a bachelor's degree in Creative Industries. Skylar also teaches theatre SK- Gr. 5 for YPT (Young People's Theatre). Skylar and her theatre company performed FUNERAL AL FRESCO, an original piece written by her company and showcased December 2024! More to come for their production!
Fall 2024
ACTING OUT! Kids Theatre
builds confidence in kids and
lets them feel safe and nurtured in a creative, joyful environment.
CORE THEATRE
FALL SESSION
Gr. 3-5
DATE: WEDNESDAY SEPT. 24- WEDNESDAY DEC. 10, 2025
12 weeks
TIME: 4-5pm
Welcome to CORE THEATRE!!
We explore the fundamentals of theatre and improvisation, offering the young actors the tools to create their own scripted theatre performance!
Each session builds on improv skills to strengthen the actors ability to create their very own scripted production throughout the year. These elements support our young actors in the development of their original collective creation presentation in the Spring!
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FALL session runs 12 weeks
FEE: $350 ( hst included ) e-transfer to actingoutkidstheatre@gmail.com
SIBLING DISCOUNT: 10% discount
FULL PAYMENT DUE: WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24, 2025
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WINTER session runs 12 weeks on Wednesdays (1 week break for March Break)
DATES: JANUARY 21- APRIL 15, 2026
TIME: 4-5pm
FINAL PRESENTATION WEDNESDAY APRIL 15, 2026- 4:30pm
FEE: $350 (hst included) e-transfer to actingoutkidstheatre@gmail.com
SIBLING DISCOUNT: 10% discount
PAYMENT DUE: WEDNESDAY JAN. 21, 2026
TEEN DRAMA CLUB
FALL SESSION
Gr. 6-8
DATE: WEDNESDAY SEPT. 24 - WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 10, 2025
12 weeks
TIME: 5-6pm
Welcome to DRAMA CLUB!!
We explore building theatre skills and boosting self confidence in fun filled theatre based program. We encourage inclusiveness, risk-taking, improvisation, creative drama, character creation and performance skills.
Each session, our Drama Club focuses on a different aspects of theatre expression. Collective creation, improvisation, mask, clown, scene study &
monologues. These elements support our actors in the development of their original collective creation in the Spring!
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FALL session runs 12 weeks
DATES: September 24-Dec. 10, 2025
FEE: $350 (hst included) e-transfer to actingoutkidstheatre@gmail.com
SIBLING DISCOUNT: 10% discount
PAYMENT DUE: WEDNESDAY SEPT. 24, 2025
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WINTER session runs 12 weeks on Wednesdays (1 week off for March Break)
DATES: JANUARY 21- APRIL 15, 2026
TIME: 5-6pm
FINAL PRESENTATION WEDNESDAY APRIL 15, 2025- 5:30pm
FEE: $350 (hst included) e-transfer to actingoutkidstheatre@gmail.com
SIBLING DISCOUNT: 10% discount
PAYMENT DUE: WEDNESDAY JAN. 21, 2026
