What makes Theatre at St. Michael’s (TASM) different from other drama camps?
Anyone can run a drama camp. The quality of the camp—and the campers’ experiences—depend on a number of important factors including the expertise and experience level of the professional staff, the quality and extent of facilities, and expectations for excellence in all aspects of the camp experience. In these areas TASM stands above other theatre camps. Our professional staff are highly trained and practicing theatre professionals with years of experience. Many of these professionals move to Newport from their home theatres to participate in our camp during the summer! Our camp Director, Christina Johnston, is a full-time theatre teacher and professional with over 25 years of experience in acting, teaching, directing, and theatre production. Even our counselors stand out—many are following courses of study in professional theatre, and all have extensive theatre experience. Our facilities are top-notch, including an extensive professional lighting, stage and sound system. Campers also