Technically Magic (fall 2025)

Photo of Michael Gurney and student in the tech booth at Heritage Playhouse

Instructor: Michael Gurney
Recommended Ages: Teen Course/Adult Course

September 18 – December 18, 2025
Thursdays, 4:00 – 6:00pm
Locations TBA

Class Fee: $450 (includes $40 annual admin fee)

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the technical aspects of theatre production, empowering youth with the skills and knowledge to explore further opportunities in the performing arts.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will:

  • Understand the fundamentals of theatre lighting, audio engineering, and digital composition. Be able to set up and operate basic lighting and audio systems.
  • Develop skills in designing lighting plots and soundscapes.
  • Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and software.
  • Collaborate effectively with peers to produce a technically polished theatre piece.

Session Breakdown