Chmielewski Theater Education Program
Sponsored by Borough Council Member Alan Chmielewski, this two‑week program is free of charge and offered on a first‑come, first‑served basis to all young people (ages 7–18, and up to 21 for students enrolled in public high school or approved private schools) interested in participating in Conshohocken Theater in the Parks’ productions of The Lion King Jr.
These workshops prepare students for auditions and introduce them to set, prop, and costume design—ensuring all children have access to different aspects of the performing arts. Participants may register for one or all sessions.
Workshops are open to all young people, abilities, and perspectives.
Location: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
508 Harry Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Saturday, February 14, 2026
The Lion King: Dance & Movement
Learn the opening number, The Circle of Life, in preparation for auditions on February 28.
Time: 10:00am–12:00pm
Max: 40 participants
The Lion King: Acting Through Song
This session focuses on character development, vocal storytelling, and reacting to other performers.
Time: 1:00pm–3:00pm
Max: 40 participants
The Lion King: Props, Sets & Costumes
Using recycled materials, children create puppets or costume pieces inspired by the show. All items may be used in performances and listed in the program. Children may take their creations home if they choose.
Time: 3:00pm–5:00pm
Max: 50 participants
Saturday, February 21, 2026
The Lion King: Dance & Movement
(Same format/time as February 14)
Time: 10:00am–12:00pm
The Lion King: Acting Through Song
(Same format/time as February 14)
Time: 1:00pm–3:00pm
The Prince of Egypt: Your Name as the Set
Learn to write your name in hieroglyphics and build a cartouche to be incorporated into the show’s backdrop.
Time: 3:00pm–5:00pm
Max: 50 participants
