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Plays Will Explore The Effects Of Bullying

Students will put on plays as part of a workshop sponsored by the Wayne YMCA.

High school students will have the chance to explore the issue of bullying at a special Act’n Teen Theater Workshop this fall at the .

Using pieces from “Anthologies: The Bully Plays,” children will explore the emotional journey and what it is to be a bullying victim, bystander, a bully, and a parent.

The first half of each class will be used to learn and refine students’ acting abilities through games and exercises. The second half will be dedicated to analyzing and blocking the scenes and applying the skills learned from the first portion. Students will also have a hand in directing their own scenes.

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Sessions are scheduled for Fridays in September and October.

Enrollment fees are $100 for YMCA facility members and $150 for YMCA program members.

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For more information or to register contact Meryl Budnick at 973-595-0100, ext. 257.


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