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The Second City Training Centers - Novi

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Summer Address:

   Novi, Michigan, USA
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Spend part of your summer at The Second City where you can work out your creative muscles in our improvisation camps for ages 9-17. The Second City has launched the careers of countless actors, writers, directors and producers, and has influenced American comedy like no other theater. Our summer programs attract students from all over the country and abroad. Learn new skills and meet new friends. Students are grouped by age. Camps are held at The Second City Training Centers in Chicago, Detroit, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York and Toronto.  Programs and schedules vary by location.

In Novi, Michigan, summer camps are two-weeks long with classes on Monday through Thursday each week.  Morning sessions are 9 am - 12 pm, and afternoon sessions are 1 - 4 pm.  Cost of a two week camp is $200 per student.  Improvisation training helps build skills such as listening, team building, communications, self-confidence, problem solving and empathy. 

Camp Type:  Day
Year Established: 1959
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: 9 to 17 years old
Cost/Week: $76.00-$200.00/wk
Religious Affiliation:
Camp Owner(s): The Second City
Camp Director(s): The Second City
Nearest Large City: Detroit
Off Season Rental: No
Camp Focus:
Arts Camps: Acting
Arts Camps: Performing Arts
Arts Camps: Theater

Special Accommodations:
Physical Disabilities,
Art Activities:
  •  Acting
  •  Theater

Academic Activities:
  •  Creative Writing

Miscellaneous Activities:
  •  Winter/Spring Break Programs

2008  Summer Camps

#1  June 16-26 with show on June 28

#2  July 7-17 with show on July 19

#3  July 21-31 with show on August 2

#4  August 4-14 with show on August 16