LITCHFIELD — The Theatre Arts Day Camp which is held each summer in Litchfield and offered by qualified, trained instructors in the visual and performing arts, is now accepting applications for their 2012 season.

The camp this year will offer two one-week sessions. The first session will run from July 30 to Aug. 3 for children ages 7 through 11, and will offer activities in introductory acting techniques, basic movement and voice control, beginner stage make-up, as well as elementary production design.

Session two will run from Aug. 6 to 10 for children ages 12 through 16, and will offer advanced acting techniques, improvisation, advanced stage make-up and special effects, and general stagecraft. Enrollment in each session is limited to 20 participants and each session will have a culminating performance on the final Friday evening. The fee of $175 includes course instruction and materials, personal make-up kit, tickets to a professional performance, guest artists and daily healthy snacks.

For more information or an application form, call Lucy Rioux at 441-3210 or email at lucyrioux@gmail.com or Cindy Turcotte at 837-5149, email at cturcotte25@hotmail.com.

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