k-1 Acting & Improv Class
Where imagination takes center stage.
A playful introduction to acting, storytelling, and imaginative play designed especially for Kindergarten and First Grade students.
Every Class is a New Adventure
Through creative play, storytelling, drama games, and improvisation, children build confidence, communication skills, creativity, and friendships, all while having fun.
Children will step into all kinds of imaginative roles as they...
Care for Patients in a bustling medical practice
Become doctors and patients in a busy medical practice.
Embark on a journey as adventurous gem hunters.
Hunt for Hidden Treasure
Discover a Ring that gives magical powers
Transform into superheroes, princesses, animals, and other exciting characters.
Run a Busy Restaurant
Serve customers and work together as a team.
Bring a favorite Toy to Life
Imagine what happens when a favorite toy suddenly comes alive.
Create original characters
Create original characters and act out exciting adventures.
The Grand Finale
The session concludes with a special performance where students become playwrights and performers, creating their own play, developing original characters, and sharing their work with family and friends in the Playhouse theatre.
Costumes are provided.
Melissa believes every child deserves a place where they feel confident enough to try something new.
Some children step into class ready to perform. Others are a little quieter and need time to warm up. One of Melissa's favorite parts of teaching is watching children grow in confidence as they discover the joy of acting, storytelling, and imaginative play in a warm, encouraging environment.
No acting experience is necessary. Just bring your imagination and be ready to have fun.
More Than An Acting Class
Kind Words From Families
“Mrs Toole is an amazing teacher and the activities were so creative and fun! She was the best and really showed me a lot about acting”
— Sophie, Student“Our daughter raved about this class and loved it so much! It was a great creative outlet and Mrs Toole is wonderful with the children. The kids were so proud of being able to write the play and to pick their own characters as well. It was their imagination at work!”
— Julia W., Parent“If you’re considering this club for your little ones, I highly recommend it. It’s an enchanting experience that inspires joy, creativity, and unforgettable memories!”
— Alison, Parent
Fall 2026 Session
Eight weekly classes held at the Bedford Playhouse, culminating in a special performance where students share their original play with family and friends.
Costumes are provided.
Kindergarten & First Grade
Ages
Tuesdays, 5:00–6:00 PM
Schedule
September 8 – October 27
Session
Bedford Playhouse
Location
Register Your Child
Complete the registration form below to reserve your child's spot.
Class sizes are limited to 12 students to ensure every child has the opportunity to participate.
Registration is confirmed once payment is received through Venmo within 48 hours of submitting your registration form. Melissa will send a confirmation email once your child's registration has been completed.
If you have any questions before registering, please don't hesitate to reach out. Melissa is always happy to help.
