The Columbus Children’s Theatre offers engaging summer camps, classes, and workshops for kids and teens who love the performing arts. Campers can explore acting, musical theatre, improv, technical theatre, and more through hands-on experiences led by theatre professionals. Unique programs like stage combat and puppetry add exciting variety, while the Theatre360 summer camps immerse students in every aspect of the stage—from performance to production.
✨ We’ve compiled a full list of Columbus Children’s Theatre summer camps to help families find the perfect fit this season.
Theatre360
The Magic of Disney Camp
June 2-5, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 5-12
Unleash your imagination at Columbus Children’s Theatre’s Theatre360 Magic of Disney Summer Camp, where Disney magic comes to life! This immersive week-long camp invites students ages 5-12 to explore both the spotlight and behind-the-scenes magic of theatre. Each day, campers will rotate through dynamic on-stage performance classes like acting, singing, and dancing while also diving into the technical wonders of stagecraft, costuming, carpentry, lighting, sound, and design.
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The little mermaid jr.
June 9-13, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 5-15
Dive under the sea for an unforgettable week at Columbus Children’s Theatre’s The Little Mermaid JR Summer Camp! This exciting camp invites students ages 5-15 to explore the magical world of Ariel, Sebastian, and Ursula through theatre. Campers will rotate through on-stage performance classes like acting, singing, and dancing while also learning the backstage arts of stagecraft, design, costuming, lighting, sound, and carpentry.
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MALEFICENT & THE DESCENDANTS Camp
June 16-20, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 5-12
Unleash your inner villain at Columbus Children’s Theatre’s Descendants JR Summer Camp, where Disney’s most iconic villains and their descendants take center stage! This thrilling week-long camp invites students ages 5-12 to explore both on-stage performance and behind-the-scenes artistry. Campers will rotate through engaging classes in acting, singing, and dancing while diving into technical theatre skills like design, stagecraft, costuming, lighting, sound, and carpentry.
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The witches of oz camp
June 23-27, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 8-15
Step into the spellbinding world of Oz at Columbus Children’s Theatre’s The Witches of Oz Summer Camp! This week-long adventure invites students ages 8-15 to explore the magic, mystery, and drama of Oz through immersive on-stage and backstage theatre classes. Campers will rotate through exciting acting, singing, and dancing sessions while also diving into the technical artistry of design, stagecraft, costuming, lighting, sound, and carpentry.
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wonders of wizardry camp
July 7-11, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 5-15
Step into the spellbinding world of Hogwarts at Columbus Children’s Theatre’s Wonders of Wizardry Summer Camp! This week-long theatrical adventure invites students ages 5-15 to explore the magic of Harry Potter through a mix of on-stage performance and backstage technical wizardry. Sorted into age-appropriate “houses,” participants will rotate through classes in acting, singing, and dancing while also delving into backstage arts like set design, costuming, lighting, sound, and stagecraft.
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matilda jr. camp
July 14-18, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 5-15
Step into the extraordinary world of Matilda JR at Columbus Children’s Theatre’s week-long summer camp, where young performers will explore the magic of Roald Dahl’s beloved story! Tailored to different age groups, this camp offers an exciting, hands-on experience that combines performance, creativity, and teamwork. Students will rotate through on-stage performance classes and backstage technical workshops, ensuring a well-rounded theatrical experience for all.
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Seussical Jr. Camp
July 21-25, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 5-15
Join us for a whimsical, fun-filled week at our Seussical JR summer camp, where the colorful world of Dr. Seuss comes to life! This exciting, immersive camp offers young performers the chance to explore the fantastical characters and beloved stories of Seuss while developing their acting, singing, and dancing skills. Students will be divided into age-appropriate groups to ensure a personalized experience, allowing each participant to thrive in their creativity and artistic growth.
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Beetlejuice jr Camp
July 28-August 1, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 10-15
Get ready to dive into the zany, kooky, and utterly hilarious world of Beetlejuice JR at our week-long summer camp! This camp invites young performers to bring the wild and unpredictable energy of the musical to life, embracing the eccentricity of one of Broadway’s most beloved characters. Designed for ages 10-15, participants will be divided into age-appropriate groups to ensure that each student’s skills and creativity are nurtured in a fun, engaging environment. Students will rotate through on-stage performance classes and backstage technical workshops, ensuring a well-rounded theatrical experience for all.
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Moana Jr Camp
August 4-8, 2025
8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday
Ages: 5-12
Set sail on a thrilling week-long adventure at Columbus Children’s Theatre’s Moana JR Summer Camp! Young performers will dive into the enchanting world of Moana, Maui, and the spirit of the Pacific Islands, discovering the magic of theatre both on stage and behind the scenes. Tailored to different age groups, this camp offers an immersive experience filled with opportunities to explore talents and build skills in a supportive and creative environment.
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