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The Emperor's New Clothes - July 13-18: Session One- Group 1- Actor: Ages 6-7

$425

with Karen Dawidowicz

Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 9 am

Ages: 6 - 7

Students must be 6 or 7 years old on the program’s first day.

The Emperor's New Clothes Synopsis - The Emperor takes “dress for success” too far, caring more about clothes and opinions than his kingdom. With a clever “birthday suit” surprise, his friends help him remember that less is more. Full Details 

Summer On Stage Welcome Packet Download and Print: HERE. -Paper copies of the Welcome Packet can be picked up at the Garde Box Office.

This packet contains:

  • Important and Helpful details for your week with us
  • Health Assessment Record form, required for participation
  • Medication Administration, if applicable
  • Individual Plan of Care (IEP), if applicable

*The Health Assessment Record and other applicable forms must be mailed or dropped off at the Garde Box Office no later than July 1. No emailed or digital copies will be accepted.

Attendance and active participation are required for all program days, rehearsals, and both performances.

Scholarship Funding for families based on financial need may be available through the Garde's P:ACE (Partners: Arts, Community, Education) program. To apply for scholarship funding, please call the Garde Box Office for more assistance, (860) 444-7373 ext. 1. (do not register online)

Refund Policy: 100% refund 45 days or more before the first day of class, 75% between 25-44 days prior to the first day of class, 50% between 25 days to 7 days before the first day of class. No refunds less than a week prior to the first day of class.

Payment plan available: $75 deposit plus 4 payments of $87.50, paid every four weeks.

The Emperor's New Clothes - July 13-18: Session One- Group 2- Actor: Ages 8-12

$425

with Karen Dawidowicz

Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 8 - 12

Students must be 8-12 years old on the program’s first day.

The Emperor's New Clothes Synopsis - The Emperor takes “dress for success” too far, caring more about clothes and opinions than his kingdom. With a clever “birthday suit” surprise, his friends help him remember that less is more. Full Details 

Summer On Stage Welcome Packet Download and Print: HERE. -Paper copies of the Welcome Packet can be picked up at the Garde Box Office.

This packet contains:

  • Important and Helpful details for your week with us
  • Health Assessment Record form, required for participation
  • Medication Administration, if applicable
  • Individual Plan of Care (IEP), if applicable

*The Health Assessment Record and other applicable forms must be mailed or dropped off at the Garde Box Office no later than July 1. No emailed or digital copies will be accepted.

Attendance and active participation are required for all program days, rehearsals, and both performances.

Scholarship Funding for families based on financial need may be available through the Garde's P:ACE (Partners: Arts, Community, Education) program. To apply for scholarship funding, please call the Garde Box Office for more assistance, (860) 444-7373 ext. 1. (do not register online)

Refund Policy: 100% refund 45 days or more before the first day of class, 75% between 25-44 days prior to the first day of class, 50% between 25 days to 7 days before the first day of class. No refunds less than a week prior to the first day of class.

Full Course

The Emperor's New Clothes - July 13-18: Session One- Group 3- Actor: Ages 13-16

$425

with Karen Dawidowicz

Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 13 - 16

Students must be between the ages of 13-16 years old on the program’s first day.

The Emperor's New Clothes Synopsis - The Emperor takes “dress for success” too far, caring more about clothes and opinions than his kingdom. With a clever “birthday suit” surprise, his friends help him remember that less is more. Full Details 

Summer On Stage Welcome Packet Download and Print: HERE. -Paper copies of the Welcome Packet can be picked up at the Garde Box Office.

This packet contains:

  • Important and Helpful details for your week with us
  • Health Assessment Record form, required for participation
  • Medication Administration, if applicable
  • Individual Plan of Care (IEP), if applicable

*The Health Assessment Record and other applicable forms must be mailed or dropped off at the Garde Box Office no later than July 1. No emailed or digital copies will be accepted.

Attendance and active participation are required for all program days, rehearsals, and both performances.

Scholarship Funding for families based on financial need may be available through the Garde's P:ACE (Partners: Arts, Community, Education) program. To apply for scholarship funding, please call the Garde Box Office for more assistance, (860) 444-7373 ext. 1. (do not register online)

Refund Policy: 100% refund 45 days or more before the first day of class, 75% between 25-44 days prior to the first day of class, 50% between 25 days to 7 days before the first day of class. No refunds less than a week prior to the first day of class.

Payment plan available: $75 deposit plus 4 payments of $87.50, paid every four weeks.

The Emperor's New Clothes - July 13-18: Session One- Group 4- Assistant Director: Ages 12-16

$425

with Karen Dawidowicz

Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 12 - 16

Students Participate in an Assistant Director role and must be 12-16 years old on the program’s first day.

The Emperor's New Clothes Synopsis - The Emperor takes “dress for success” too far, caring more about clothes and opinions than his kingdom. With a clever “birthday suit” surprise, his friends help him remember that less is more. Full Details 

Summer On Stage Welcome Packet Download and Print: HERE. -Paper copies of the Welcome Packet can be picked up at the Garde Box Office.

This packet contains:

  • Important and Helpful details for your week with us
  • Health Assessment Record form, required for participation
  • Medication Administrationif applicable
  • Individual Plan of Care (IEP), if applicable

*The Health Assessment Record and other applicable forms must be mailed or dropped off at the Garde Box Office no later than July 1. No emailed or digital copies will be accepted.

Attendance and active participation are required for all program days, rehearsals, and both performances.

Scholarship Funding for families based on financial need may be available through the Garde's P:ACE (Partners: Arts, Community, Education) program. To apply for scholarship funding, please call the Garde Box Office for more assistance, (860) 444-7373 ext. 1. (do not register online)

Refund Policy: 100% refund 45 days or more before the first day of class, 75% between 25-44 days prior to the first day of class, 50% between 25 days to 7 days before the first day of class. No refunds less than a week prior to the first day of class.

Payment plan available: $75 deposit plus 4 payments of $87.50, paid every four weeks.

The Tortoise and The Hare - July 20-25: Session Two- Group 1- Actor: Ages 6-7

$425

with Karen Dawidowicz

Calendar Jul 20, 2026 at 9 am

Ages: 6 - 7

Students must be 6 or 7 years old on the program’s first day.

The Tortoise and The Hare Synopsis - Taylor Tortoise and Curly Hare’s competitive antics are getting out of control, and all the other animals in their little town outside of Cape Canaveral, Florida, get roped into the shenanigans. . Full Details 

Summer On Stage Welcome Packet Download and Print: HERE. -Paper copies of the Welcome Packet can be picked up at the Garde Box Office.

This packet contains:

  • Important and Helpful details for your week with us
  • Health Assessment Record form, required for participation
  • Medication Administration, if applicable
  • Individual Plan of Care (IEP), if applicable

*The Health Assessment Record and other applicable forms must be mailed or dropped off at the Garde Box Office no later than July 1. No emailed or digital copies will be accepted.

Attendance and active participation are required for all program days, rehearsals, and both performances.

Scholarship Funding for families based on financial need may be available through the Garde's P:ACE (Partners: Arts, Community, Education) program. To apply for scholarship funding, please call the Garde Box Office for more assistance, (860) 444-7373 ext. 1. (do not register online)

Refund Policy: 100% refund 45 days or more before the first day of class, 75% between 25-44 days prior to the first day of class, 50% between 25 days to 7 days before the first day of class. No refunds less than a week prior to the first day of class.

Payment plan available: $75 deposit plus 4 payments of $87.50, paid every four weeks.

The Tortoise and The Hare - July 20-25: Session Two- Group 2- Actor: Ages 8-12

$425

with Karen Dawidowicz

Calendar Jul 20, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 8 - 12

Students must be 8-12 years old on the program’s first day.

The Tortoise and The Hare Synopsis - Taylor Tortoise and Curly Hare’s competitive antics are getting out of control, and all the other animals in their little town outside of Cape Canaveral, Florida, get roped into the shenanigans. Full Details 

Summer On Stage Welcome Packet Download and Print: HERE. -Paper copies of the Welcome Packet can be picked up at the Garde Box Office.

This packet contains:

  • Important and Helpful details for your week with us
  • Health Assessment Record form, required for participation
  • Medication Administration, if applicable
  • Individual Plan of Care (IEP), if applicable

*The Health Assessment Record and other applicable forms must be mailed or dropped off at the Garde Box Office no later than July 1. No emailed or digital copies will be accepted.

Attendance and active participation are required for all program days, rehearsals, and both performances.

Scholarship Funding for families based on financial need may be available through the Garde's P:ACE (Partners: Arts, Community, Education) program. To apply for scholarship funding, please call the Garde Box Office for more assistance, (860) 444-7373 ext. 1. (do not register online)

Refund Policy: 100% refund 45 days or more before the first day of class, 75% between 25-44 days prior to the first day of class, 50% between 25 days to 7 days before the first day of class. No refunds less than a week prior to the first day of class.

Full Course

The Tortoise and The Hare - July 20-25: Session Two- Group 3- Actor: Ages 13-16

$425

with Karen Dawidowicz

Calendar Jul 20, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 13 - 16

Students must be between the ages of 13-16 years old on the program’s first day.

The Tortoise and The Hare Synopsis - Taylor Tortoise and Curly Hare’s competitive antics are getting out of control, and all the other animals in their little town outside of Cape Canaveral, Florida, get roped into the shenanigans. Full Details 

Summer On Stage Welcome Packet Download and Print: HERE. -Paper copies of the Welcome Packet can be picked up at the Garde Box Office.

This packet contains:

  • Important and Helpful details for your week with us
  • Health Assessment Record form, required for participation
  • Medication Administration, if applicable
  • Individual Plan of Care (IEP), if applicable

*The Health Assessment Record and other applicable forms must be mailed or dropped off at the Garde Box Office no later than July 1. No emailed or digital copies will be accepted.

Attendance and active participation are required for all program days, rehearsals, and both performances.

Scholarship Funding for families based on financial need may be available through the Garde's P:ACE (Partners: Arts, Community, Education) program. To apply for scholarship funding, please call the Garde Box Office for more assistance, (860) 444-7373 ext. 1. (do not register online)

Refund Policy: 100% refund 45 days or more before the first day of class, 75% between 25-44 days prior to the first day of class, 50% between 25 days to 7 days before the first day of class. No refunds less than a week prior to the first day of class.

Payment plan available: $75 deposit plus 4 payments of $87.50, paid every four weeks.

The Tortoise and The Hare- July 20-25: Session Two- Group 4- Assistant Director: Ages 12-16

$425

with Karen Dawidowicz

Calendar Jul 20, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 12 - 16

Students Participate in an Assistant Director role and must be 12-16 years old on the program’s first day.

The Tortoise and The Hare Synopsis - Taylor Tortoise and Curly Hare’s competitive antics are getting out of control, and all the other animals in their little town outside of Cape Canaveral, Florida, get roped into the shenanigans. Full Details 

Summer On Stage Welcome Packet Download and Print: HERE. -Paper copies of the Welcome Packet can be picked up at the Garde Box Office.

This packet contains:

  • Important and Helpful details for your week with us
  • Health Assessment Record form, required for participation
  • Medication Administrationif applicable
  • Individual Plan of Care (IEP), if applicable

*The Health Assessment Record and other applicable forms must be mailed or dropped off at the Garde Box Office no later than July 1. No emailed or digital copies will be accepted.

Attendance and active participation are required for all program days, rehearsals, and both performances.

Scholarship Funding for families based on financial need may be available through the Garde's P:ACE (Partners: Arts, Community, Education) program. To apply for scholarship funding, please call the Garde Box Office for more assistance, (860) 444-7373 ext. 1. (do not register online)

Refund Policy: 100% refund 45 days or more before the first day of class, 75% between 25-44 days prior to the first day of class, 50% between 25 days to 7 days before the first day of class. No refunds less than a week prior to the first day of class.

Payment plan available: $75 deposit plus 4 payments of $87.50, paid every four weeks.




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