A Summer of Creativity, Confidence & Connnection
More Than a Class—A Summer Experience
For generations, families have trusted Theatre Cedar Rapids to provide meaningful, high-quality arts education each summer. Our camps are designed as a full ecosystem of learning—where students can explore theatre from multiple angles, deepen skills over time, and feel part of something bigger.
TCR Summer Camps offer:
- Morning and afternoon session options
- Multi-week immersive programs
- Production-based camps and themed workshops
- Age-specific skill development
- Experienced teaching artists and theatre professionals
- Performance opportunities for family and friends
Whether a students attends for one session or the entire summer, they become part of a vibrant creative community.
What A Summer at TCR Looks Like
Each camp session is thoughtfully designed to balance skill-building, creativity, collaboration, and performance.
Students may:
- Learn acting, movement, and vocal technique
- Explore stagecraft and behind-the-scenes design
- Work as an ensemble to rehearse and perform
- Dive into themed experiences (fantasy, Broadway, devised theatre, and more)
- Build confidence through structured play and guided creativity
Pay What You Can
If cost is a concern, we encourage families. to reach out—we are committed to working with you.
Find the camp that's right for you.
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Skill Focus: Play. Grow. Do.
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Summer camp isn't just about filling time—it's about meaningful creative development.
Age-Based Learning Pathways
Our camps are tailored to meet students where they are:
Early Elementary
(Grades K–1)
Upper Elementary
(Grades 2–4)
Middle School
(Grades 5–8)
High School
(Grades 9–12)
Students can return year after year, growing into more complex artistic challenges and leadership roles.