Encore Stage & Studio

Sonic & Mario Adventures Mini-Camp & Play in a Day (Spring Break)
2026-03-31 10:00 - 16:00 UTC | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Explore the World of Theatre Along side Videogame legends Sonic the Hedgehog and Super Mario! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive enviornment with characters like Luigi, Tails, Princess Peach, Shadow, Knuckles and more!
Spring Break Camp
Join us for Encore’s spring break camp inspired by our favorite movies and stories! Enrollment is a la carte. Enroll for select days to fit your schedule or the entire week. Small groups of students will enjoy movement, theatre games and crafts led by Encore’s Teaching Artists.
Camp hours: 10am – 4pm
AM Extended Hours: 8:30am – 10:00am
PM Extended Hours: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Fees: $95 per day or $450 for the full week
$15 AM extended hours and $15 PM extended hours.
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Moana Mini-Camp & Play in a Day (Spring Break)
2026-04-01 10:00 - 16:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Explore the World of Theatre Alongside Moana! as she explores the sea. Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment with characters like Maui, Matangi, Hei hei and more! In this camp we’ll see just how far your students will go!
Spring Break Camp
Join us for Encore’s spring break camp inspired by our favorite movies and stories! Enrollment is a la carte. Enroll for select days to fit your schedule or the entire week. Small groups of students will enjoy movement, theatre games and crafts led by Encore’s Teaching Artists.
Camp hours: 10am – 4pm
AM Extended Hours: 8:30am – 10:00am
PM Extended Hours: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Fees: $95 per day or $450 for the full week
$15 AM extended hours and $15 PM extended hours.
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Minions Mini-Camp & Play in a Day (Spring Break)
2026-04-02 10:00 - 16:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Explore the World of Theatre alongside the despicable cast of the Minions. Unlock your evil mastermind with characters like Bob, Dave, Carl and Gru! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment
Spring Break Camp
Join us for Encore’s spring break camp inspired by our favorite movies and stories! Enrollment is a la carte. Enroll for select days to fit your schedule or the entire week. Small groups of students will enjoy movement, theatre games and crafts led by Encore’s Teaching Artists.
Camp hours: 10am – 4pm
AM Extended Hours: 8:30am – 10:00am
PM Extended Hours: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Fees: $95 per day or $450 for the full week
$15 AM extended hours and $15 PM extended hours.
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Sing! Mini-Camp & Play in a Day (Spring Break)
2026-04-03 10:00 - 16:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Explore the World of Theatre alongside the Talented characters form Sing! With characters like Johhny, Rosita, Meena, Mike, and Gunter, your student is sure to take their place in the spotlight. Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment
Spring Break Camp
Join us for Encore’s spring break camp inspired by our favorite movies and stories! Enrollment is a la carte. Enroll for select days to fit your schedule or the entire week. Small groups of students will enjoy movement, theatre games and crafts led by Encore’s Teaching Artists.
Camp hours: 10am – 4pm
AM Extended Hours: 8:30am – 10:00am
PM Extended Hours: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Fees: $95 per day or $450 for the full week
$15 AM extended hours and $15 PM extended hours.
Enroll Now

Scooby Doo Mini-Camp & Play in a Day
2026-04-06 10:00 - 16:00 | Encore @ Fairlington, 3846 King St, Alexandria, VA, 22302, United States
When school’s off, Encore’s on…onstage, that is! While school is on a short vacation, Encore will take its students on a vacation of a lifetime–into popular films/stories and literary destinations!
Students in grades K-2 will discover the world of theatre through different themes! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment. Students in grades 3-5 will craft, play and learn about theatre through storytelling and create a play in just one day!
Explore the world of Theatre as your students enter the world of Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Machine gang! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment.
Friday, March 20, 2026 | 10:00am-4:00pm | Encore @ Fairlington
AM & PM Extended Care available for an additional fee
$20 AM Extended Care
$20 PM Extended Care
Encore @ Fairlington Presbyterian Church (3846 King St, Alexandria, VA 22302)

Session Nine: Saturday On Stage - Seussical Kids (Grades 3-5)
2026-04-11 11:30 - 13:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Take you acting skills to the next level with Saturday on Stage! Seussical Kids is a musical that takes us into the world of Dr. Seuss, with beloved characters including The Cat in The Hat, Horton the Elephant and more! Students bring to life the stories of friendship, loyalty and love. Develop your musical theatre skills in this 1.5-hour class culminating in a musical performance!
Saturdays, January 24 – May 2, 2026 (12 sessions)
Class dates: 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2
(NO CLASS 3/28, 4/4)
Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $335
Winter Registration Opens November 1st!

Lego Movie Mini-Camp & Play in a Day
2026-04-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Explore the world of Theatre as your Students returns to the City of Zootopia where anyone can be anything. With characters like Judy Hops, Nick, Flash, and more! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment.
Holiday Mini Camps for Grades K-2
Play in a Day for Grades 3-5
When school’s off, Encore’s on…onstage, that is! While school is on a short vacation, Encore will take its students on a vacation of a lifetime–into popular films/stories and literary destinations!
Students in grades K-2 will discover the world of theatre through different themes! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment. Students in grades 3-5 will craft, play and learn about theatre through storytelling and create a play in just one day!
Camp Hours: 10am – 4pm
AM Extended Hours: 8:30am – 10:00am
PM Extended Hours: 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Camp Fee: $95
$15 AM Extended hours and $15 PM Extended hours
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
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Student Directed One-Act Plays
2026-04-17 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-18 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-18 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-19 15:00 - 17:00 | Encore @ Theatre on the Run, 3700 S. Four Mile Run Dr., Arlington, VA, 22206, United States
Join our talented students as they take charge and step into the director’s chair for one-act plays. In our student one-act festival, the next generation of directors will present a selection of 10-minute plays that will be fun for the whole family! Recommended for ages 6 and older.
Tickets are $13 for children, students, seniors, and military, $16 for adults, and $11 for group sales of 10 or more people, applied automatically at check out.
About Encore Stage & Studio “Theatre by Kids, for Kids!” Founded in 1967, Encore Stage & Studio inspires young people to develop the creativity, empathy and confidence they need to create meaningful connections with peers and have a positive impact in their communities. Encore strives to educate and entertain by offering productions each season that are by and for young people, and through enriching classes and workshops with qualified, enthusiastic teaching artists. Encore Stage & Studio is committed to promoting inclusion and equitable access to all of its programs. We believe that an artistic community is enhanced through diversity.

Session Ten: Saturday On Stage - Seussical Kids (Grades 3-5)
2026-04-18 11:30 - 13:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States

Session Eleven: Saturday On Stage - Seussical Kids (Grades 3-5)
2026-04-25 11:30 - 13:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States

Session Twelve: Saturday On Stage - Seussical Kids (Grades 3-5)
2026-05-02 11:30 - 13:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Take you acting skills to the next level with Saturday on Stage! Seussical Kids is a musical that takes us into the world of Dr. Seuss, with beloved characters including The Cat in The Hat, Horton the Elephant and more! Students bring to life the stories of friendship, loyalty and love. Develop your musical theatre skills in this 1.5-hour class culminating in a musical performance!
Saturdays, January 24 – May 2, 2026 (12 sessions)
Class dates: 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2
(NO CLASS 3/28, 4/4)
Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $335
Winter Registration Begins November 1st!

Lion King Mini-Camp & Play in a Day
2026-05-26 10:00 - 16:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Holiday Mini Camps for Grades K-2
Play in a Day for Grades 3-5
When school’s off, Encore’s on…onstage, that is! While school is on a short vacation, Encore will take its students on a vacation of a lifetime–into popular films/stories and literary destinations!
Students in grades K-2 will discover the world of theatre through different themes! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment. Students in grades 3-5 will craft, play and learn about theatre through storytelling and create a play in just one day!
Camp Hours: 10am – 4pm
AM Extended Hours: 8:30am – 10:00am
PM Extended Hours: 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Camp Fee: $95
$15 AM Extended hours and $15 PM Extended hours
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
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Wild Robot Mini-Camp & Play in a Day
2026-05-27 10:00 - 16:00 | Encore @ Cherrydale, 3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, 22207, United States
Discover the world of theatre alongside the heartwarming story of The Wild robot with characters like Brightbill, Roz and Fink! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment.
Holiday Mini Camps for Grades K-2
Play in a Day for Grades 3-5
When school’s off, Encore’s on…onstage, that is! While school is on a short vacation, Encore will take its students on a vacation of a lifetime–into popular films/stories and literary destinations!
Students in grades K-2 will discover the world of theatre through different themes! Enjoy a day of theatre games, crafts, creative activities, and storytelling in a safe and supportive environment. Students in grades 3-5 will craft, play and learn about theatre through storytelling and create a play in just one day!
North Arlington Location
Camp Hours: 10am – 4pm
AM Extended Hours: 8:30am – 10:00am
PM Extended Hours: 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Camp Fee: $95
$15 AM Extended hours and $15 PM Extended hours
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
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Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr.
2026-05-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 S. Old Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Disney’s Dare to Dream JR. is a high-energy musical revue that follows a group of trainees on their first day at the Walt Disney Imagineering Studio. Featuring songs from The Princess and the Frog, Coco, Encanto, and Frozen II, the trainees discover the power of dreams to unite and inspire as they journey through iconic Disney moments. It’s a magical celebration for all Disney fans! Recommended for ages 4 and older.
Tickets are $13 for children, students, seniors, and military, $16 for adults, and $11 for group sales of 10 or more people, applied automatically at check out.
The free parking garage is located at the far end of the new Alice West Fleet Elementary School (115 S Old Glebe Rd) on the right. There are two sharp turns, as well as a median at the entrance to the parking garage. Patrons are welcome to park on either level of the garage. There are stairs and an elevator located on each level.
If you would like to drop off closer to the theatre entrance, please use the loop. To reach the loop, you will initially pass the garage entrance, complete the loop, then return to the garage or continue straight to reach the street.
About Encore Stage & Studio “Theatre by Kids, for Kids!” Founded in 1967, Encore Stage & Studio inspires young people to develop the creativity, empathy and confidence they need to create meaningful connections with peers and have a positive impact in their communities. Encore strives to educate and entertain by offering productions each season that are by and for young people, and through enriching classes and workshops with qualified, enthusiastic teaching artists. Encore Stage & Studio is committed to promoting inclusion and equitable access to all of its programs. We believe that an artistic community is enhanced through diversity.

Disney's Dare to Dream Jr.
2026-05-30 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-31 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-06 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-06 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-07 15:00 - 17:00 | Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 S. Old Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States

Mamma Mia!
2026-07-17 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-18 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-19 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-24 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-25 14:00 - 17:00 | Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 S. Old Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
ABBA’s greatest hits tell the hilarious and heartwarming story of Sophie, a bride-to-be on a quest to find her birth father. Set on a sunny Greek island, this feel-good musical is packed with laughter, love, and unforgettable dance numbers. A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. One unforgettable wedding! Recommended for ages 8 and older.
The free parking garage is located at the far end of the new Alice West Fleet Elementary School (115 S Old Glebe Rd) on the right. There are two sharp turns, as well as a median at the entrance to the parking garage. Patrons are welcome to park on either level of the garage. There are stairs and an elevator located on each level.
If you would like to drop off closer to the theatre entrance, please use the loop. To reach the loop, you will initially pass the garage entrance, complete the loop, then return to the garage or continue straight to reach the street.
$18 children, students, seniors, and military $22 adult $16 groups of 10 or more people, applied automatically at check out.
