SUMMER 2025 REGISTRATION OPENS JANUARY 6TH!
SEE POLICIES, CAMP DESCRIPTIONS, SCHEDULE AND REGISTRATION* LINKS BELOW!
CLICK HERE FOR SUMMER PROGRAM BROCHURE.
CAMP COSTS & SCHEDULE
All camps are scheduled in half days and run 9am - 12:15pm (Morning) and 12:45pm - 4pm (Afternoon). Campers may register for a Morning and an Afternoon camp and stay for a supervised lunch period (12:15pm-12:45pm) at no extra cost. All half day camps cost $185.
GCPA ACCOUNT
All students must create an account to register for GCPA programming. There may be one account per family representing multiple students. Accounts must be created before registration may be completed.
CLICK HERE TO CREATE YOUR GCPA ACCOUNT AND BEGIN REGISTRATION!
REGISTRATION & CONVENIENCE FEES
GCPA charges a nonrefundable registration fee of $30 for the first student and $15 per additional student per year, due upon first registration. Registration fees are charged on a Fall-Spring-Summer cycle and renew June 1st of each year. Accounts are automatically charged the fee the first session enrolled during that cycle.
Patrons are also charged a Convenience Fee per transaction which covers the cost of processing. Credit Card convenience fees are 2.26% plus $0.30. Bank Account ACH convenience fees are .8%.
WITHDRAWALS
All transfer and withdrawal requests require a CHANGE REQUEST FORM. CLICK HERE for the form. Students may transfer to another camp up to 2 weeks prior to the start date at no additional no charge, subject to availability. Withdrawals less than 2 week prior to the start of camp are subject to a $25 withdrawal fee.
Withdrawals are permitted for a full refund (less the registration fee) 3 weeks prior to your camp start date. Withdrawals are permitted with a 50% refund (less the registration fee) 2 weeks prior to your camp date. Withdrawals 2 week sor less from your camp date are non-refundable and non-transferable to credit or program transfer.
Cancellations
GCPA may cancel a camp due to low enrollment. Low enrollment camps will be notified 14 days prior to the first day that their camp is low enrollment. Camps will be cancelled up to 7 days prior to the first day. Enrolled students will be offered the opportunity to transfer to an appropriate camp or receive a full refund for the class tuition. Registration fee is only refundable if the cancelled camp is the only class/production/camp the student is registered for within the previous 12 months.
We are excited to offer this option for families who need an extended camp day due to pick up and drop off time constraints. These camps will involve play, crafts, movies, and other fun activities. Campers are also welcome to bring activities of their own. Early and Late Camps are available for students ages 5+ for programming at our Webster Groves studios. Spend the fullest day possible soaking up all the GCPA fun you can this summer!
Sign up in advance online for full weeks of Early and Late Camps, or pay per day a la carte as needed.
COST
BOTH Early and Late Camps - $70 per week
Early Camp Only - $35 per week
Late Camp Only - $50 per week
A la carte BOTH Early and Late Camps - $20 per day
A la carte Early Camp Only - $10 per day
A la carte Late Camp Only - $15 per day
SCHEDULE
Early Camp - 7:45am - 9am, Monday - Friday
Late Camp - 4pm - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday
Early and Late Camp is not available off-site for Seussical & Shrek over weeks when those camps work in the theatre instead of GCPA Studios in Webster Groves.
Dance, music, acting, and more! Join GCPA for our MOST POPULAR camp experience! Each week you will explore a different theme that incorporates your favorite Broadway sensations! This camp incorporates music learning, choreography execution, and acting using songs and scenes from classic musicals to contemporary Broadway blockbusters. Each week is a different theme so that camps remain fresh and exciting! Explore famous scenes, songs, and dance moves and show them off for what is sure to be an award-winning finale! See specific weeks for camp themes.
TROLL TALES - Get ready to dance, sing, and shine when you step into the colorful, musical world of the Trolls movie series! From the high-energy tunes to the vibrant characters, campers will explore the best songs, scenes, and dances from Trolls, Trolls World Tour, and beyond, all while celebrating the power of friendship, fun, and self-expression. Whether they’re rocking out as a pop star Troll or embracing their inner dreamer, campers will leave Troll Tales feeling empowered, joyful, and ready to keep spreading positivity just like their favorite Trolls! Perfect for kids who love to sing, dance, and celebrate the magic of being unique.
June 2nd - 6th | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
July 7th - 11th | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
KIDS ON STAGE - Broadway is full of awesome musicals geared towards kids! Join us this week as we venture into the world of Broadway, exploring shows like Annie, The Sound of Music, Matilda, Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Frozen, and so much more! Learn about dance, acting, singing and play some awesome games along the way in this kid friendly sampler of the Great Broadway!
June 2nd - 6th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
July 21st - 25th | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
ONCE UPON A MUSICAL - Step into a world of fantastical tales and unforgettable characters, exploring musical theatre based on storybook favorites. Campers will embark on a journey through beloved musicals like Seussical, Shrek, The Wizard of Oz, and so many more, bringing to life the whimsical worlds of fairytale creatures and enchanted lands. Whether you're flying high with Peter Pan, journeying through the woods with Little Red, or falling down the rabbit hole with Alice, every camper will have the chance to shine in their own storybook adventure!
June 9th - 13th | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
June 16th - 20th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
July 14th - 18th | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
ROYALTY ACADEMY - Calling all princes and princesses - this is your dream come true! Learn the songs and dances of your favorite sovereign stories. Join us for a week of learning royal etiquette, how to dance at the ball, and how to dress like a prince or princess! The sky's the limit on your characters and creativity - singing, dancing and acting out the stories we all know and love and creating new ones along the way!
July 21st - 25th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
July 28th - August 1st | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
AROUND THE WORLD - Pack your bags for a musical adventure like no other! Learn about different countries and cultures as we explore musicals set all over the globe, such as Anastasia (Russia and France), Aladdin (Middle East), Sound of Music (Austria), The Lion King (Africa) and more! Let the summer adventures begin!
June 23rd - 27th | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
July 28th - August 1st | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
ANIMAL KINGDOM - Broadway is full of furry friends! Join us as we explore the world of theatre through the eyes of some of our favorite animal stars. From Lion King and Madagascar, to Tarzan and 101 Dalmatians, campers will embrace their wild side as they learn songs and dances from popular animal-centric shows.
June 23rd - 27th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
August 4th - 8th | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
UNDER THE SEA - Life is the bubbles in GCPA’s Under The Sea camp! Sing and dance to some of the best aquatic musicals like Moana, The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo, Spongebob and more! Let your imagination sail away to the stage!
June 16th - 20th | 9am - 12:15pm | $185
July 7th - 11th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
August 4th - 8th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
Calling all Master Builders - bring your creativity from screen to stage in this Minecraft inspired camp! Campers will create their own Adventure Map, learning some basic stagecraft along the way and building up a set, then imagining characters and a perfect pixelated quest to bring to life in a final performance at the end of the week, sure to make Steve himself proud!
June 9th - 13th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
July 14th - 18th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
This camp is perfect for theatre game junkies! From classics like Zip Zap Zop and Bus Stop to hilarious explorations with Props and wacky Prompts, this is sure to be a week that sparks creativity, builds confidence, and brings plenty of laughs. This camp is all about play - not performance, so it’s perfect for kids who love to imagine, laugh, try new things and connect with friends over an unforgettable experience of fun.
June 2nd - 6th | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
July 28th - August 1st | 12:45pm - 4pm | $185
From auditions to curtain, young performers will experience the entire process of putting on a fully staged show. Hone your singing, dancing, and acting skills, learn about staging, sound, lights, set and costumes, and put it all together in a full-scale production. There is no audition required! Casting will take place within the first week of rehearsal. As part of the process, actors will receive audition training and practice!
Ages 6-10 Seussical Kids 1: June 9th - 20th
Seussical Kids 2: June 16th - 27th
Seussical Kids 3: July 7th - 18th
PLEASE NOTE ALL SEUSSICALS ARE FULL WITH WAITLISTS. You are welcome to find more information below, but the only available option is the waitlist for these programs.