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COVID-19 PROTOCOL

To ensure the health and safety of all Missoula participants, we will be working within guidelines set forth by the CDC, State of Connecticut, Town of Fairfield, and Fairfield University. Please see below for protocols and guidelines currently in place.

Missoula Children's Theatre

This summer, the Quick celebrates its 30th season of Missoula Children’s Theatre Camps. This renowned children’s summer theatre program offers six sessions from which to choose with a performance on the Friday evening at the end of each session. A total of 60 community children, grades 1-12, may be registered in each weekly session.

A variety of speaking and ensemble roles are offered. No advance preparation is needed.

2021 Sessions

ALICE IN WONDERLAND

7/12/2021 – 7/16/2021

 

SLEEPING BEAUTY

7/19/2021 – 7/23/2021

 

JOHNNY APPLESEED

7/26/2021 – 7/30/2021

 

JOHNNY APPLESEED

8/2/2021 – 8/6/2021

 

ALICE IN WONDERLAND

8/9/2021 – 8/13/2021

 

THE EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES

8/16/2021 – 8/20/2021

 

Daily Schedule

Monday - Thursday

9:15 a.m. – 2 p.m. Rehearsals plus Acting, Dance, Music and Art
Bring a sack lunch for a 1/2-hour break.

 

Friday

3:30 p.m. through showtime
Dress Rehearsal
Bring a brown bag dinner for a 1/2-hour break.
7:30 p.m. Performance

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Campers will work directly with Missoula directors in a small group plus be a part of a collaborative project that is showcased on performance night. Sessions available Monday through Thursday from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. $55 per child.

Summer Camp Intensives

Unleash your creative side with one of our six in-person summer intensive sessions including Singing for the Stage, Acting and Audition Prep, Introduction to Fashion Design, Sewing, and Fashion Illustration.
Learn more →

Tuition

$325 for the first child

$300 for any additional children in the same family.

Full tuition is due at time of registration.

Tuition includes:

  • Full week of classes and workshops
  • Quick Center t-shirt

Checks, MasterCard, Visa, and American Express are accepted forms of payment.

COVID-19 Protocols and Guidelines

The Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) and MCT Presenter responsibilities regarding COVID-19 within guidelines set forth by each State/County/City Phase along with the local health department and CDC guidelines in concert with MCT’s contract requirements:

  • Take every precaution to ensure the health and safety of the MCT Tour Actor/Directors and local cast.
  • Limit cast size as dictated by State/County/City Phases along with the local health department and CDC guidelines. 
  • Limit the number of scripts that are distributed and utilize a digital option where possible. Any that are distributed will be disposable.
  • Provide make-up plots if individuals want to apply their own. No stage make-up will be used. 
  • Launder all costume pieces prior to arrival and prior to departure from community. No dry-cleaned items will be utilized.
  • Disinfect all props after every use.
  • Provide a detailed plan for audition, rehearsals, and performance prior to the week in concert with Presenter within the guidelines set forth by State/County/City Phases along with the local health department and CDC guidelines.
  • Provide a high-quality experience for all involved.

Registration Process Summary*

Please complete the registration form, cancellation agreement and the promotional release form and return them by mail along with the full tuition payment. Registration may also be done over the phone by calling the Box Office at 203-254-4010. Quick Members get guaranteed session enrollment until March 7. All other registrations will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis starting March 8. All registrants will receive a confirmation e-mail notifying you of your session placement.  On-line registration is not available for Missoula Children’s Theatre camps.

If you have any questions regarding the registration process or you are in need of any additional forms, please call the Box Office or send an email to quickboxoffice@fairfield.edu.

Please note that full tuition payment must be included with registration form.

Registration Form (PDF) →

Cancellation Policy Summary*

A $50 fee will be charged in the event of any cancellation. Payments are transferable but subject to a $50 transfer fee. No transfers may be made without Box Office consent. A refund of the remainder of the tuition fee is subject to session replacement by another applicant. No cancellations or refunds are possible within one week of the session or once the session has begun.

*Families that need to cancel due to COVID-19 reasons will be able to do so without penalty and receive a full refund.

Summer Camp Arts Education Assistance

Since the inception of the Education and Outreach Fund in 2015, over $41,000 has been donated to provide 270 scholarships to students. If you feel that your child qualifies for Arts Education Assistance, please fill out the application and attach a letter of recommendation from your child’s classroom teacher stating why they believe your child should be considered for the Quick Center’s Summer Camp Arts Education Assistance Program.
Assistance Application (PDF) →