Welcome to Three Cat Education
Three Cat Education offers children and teens an opportunity to experience the world of theater and cabaret in a safe nurturing environment. Exploring musicals, plays, cabaret, and show choir, our camps teach kids the fundamentals of performance with potential opportunities to appear in one of Three Cat Productions "Cabaret Concerts" as well as in venues throughout the Chicagoland area. All program are at the Skokie Theatre Music Foundation.
Summer Camps
Three Cat Education presents "A Summer in the Theater" at the Skokie Theatre Music Foundation from June 14th to August 20th, 2010. This year's camp includes the regional premiere of "Cinderella" with music written by British Composer Ric Brutnall, "Let Me Enterain You!" a celebration of Broadway classics, "Broadway Rocks!" a celebration of the Broadway pop/classics, the student created play "Choose Your Own Fairytale Adventure!", and the "Golly Gee Glee" show choir camp.
About the Executive Director
Jacque Lueken is ecstatic to be working with Skokie Theatre and Three Cat Media to return to the Northern Suburbs in the world of theatre education! She worked with Apple Tree Theatre in their youth programming as a Director with TYA at Apple Tree Theatre ('The Giver' - 2008; 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry' - 2009), Camp Director for Summer on Stage (2008 & 2009), Director with EBPAW ('Bridge to Terabithia', 'Jungle Tales') and was an EBPAW Teaching Artist. She received her BFA in Acting from Syracuse University and, upon graduation moved to Chicago to work with Steppenwolf Theatre Co as the Asst Coordinator for their summer acting intensive The School at Steppenwolf. Since being in the city, Jacque has served as the Education Assistant for Victory Gardens Theatre and Education Coordiator at Emerald City Theatre Co. She has worked as a teaching artist with numerous companies in the Chicagoland Area including Emerald City Theatre Co, the American Mosaic Project with American Theatre Company and After School Matters. She has also served as a Mentor with Redmoon Theatre Co’s Dramagirls Program and a Director ('It's a Wonderful Life: A Radio Play') and Teaching Artist with Noble Fool Theatricals Performing Arts Academy.
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Outreach
Community support is integral to the success of any youth education program. Whether you are interested in sponsoring our youth education programs at the Skokie Theatre Music Foundation or funding a scholarship for our "Summer in the Theater" program, Three Cat Education can work with you.