Back for Our 10th Summer of Song, Story, and Stage Magic!

This summer, OVATIONS THEATRE proudly celebrates over a decade of inspiring young artists with two dynamic, two-week Summer Intensives for students entering grades 3–12.

Join us for an unforgettable theatrical experience where creativity, collaboration, and confidence take center stage. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with rehearsals, arts and crafts, games, and hands-on workshops designed to challenge and inspire performers of every level.

When: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

Where: 16021 Industrial Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20877   

CLICK HERE to complete your 2026 SUMMER INTENSIVE registration

EARLY BIRD PRICING! Through JANUARY 15!

CLICK HERE to Save Your Spot — Early Bird Pricing for (1) Summer Intensive!  

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SESSION 1: JULY 13-24, 2026
Grades 5-12

Jump into a world where fairy tales collide! Explore the story of Into the Woods In this fast-paced two weeks, students will dive deep into character work, ensemble performance, and storytelling through song. Perfect for young performers who love a challenge and the chance to explore the heart of Sondheim music, this intensive culminates in a showcase performance for family and friends!

SESSION 2: August 10-21, 2026
Grades 3-10

Rebellion has never been so much fun! Explore the story and music of Matilda  tells the tale of a brilliant young girl with a vivid imagination and extraordinary powers who dares to stand up to the terrible Miss Trunchbull and change her destiny. Packed with workshops, arts & crafts, theatre design and more, this program will build students’ confidence and performance skills while celebrating creativity, courage, and the power of standing up for what’s right. The intensive concludes with an exciting showcase performance that will leave audiences cheering for more!