Long Bay Theatre Conservatory
Providing quality theatre education
Long Bay Theatre Conservatory offers a dynamic range of classes for both kids and adults — from creative play and introductory acting to voice, dance, and improv. Our programs nurture imagination, confidence, and technique in a supportive, professional environment. For young performers ready to take the next step, our new Locked In³ sequence provides advanced, focused training in acting, singing, and dancing — preparing students for the stage and beyond.
SHE KILLS MONSTERS
A Play: AGES 14-18
She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition: This action-packed, hilarious, & heartfelt play follows high schooler Agnes Evans as she dives into her late sister’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook — & straight into a fantastical world of sword fights, dark elves, dragons, & self-discovery. Bursting with epic battles, laugh-out-loud moments, & touching lessons about friendship, identity, & the power of imagination, this show is perfect for teens and theatre lovers alike!
Director
Aidan Gates Shields
MADAGASCAR JR.
A Musical: AGES 8-13
Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, and Gloria the Hippo as they break free from the Central Park Zoo and embark on a wild adventure to the island of Madagascar. Bursting with hilarious characters, upbeat songs, & heartwarming moments, this family-friendly musical will have audiences of all ages dancing in their seats.
Director
Joey Calabrese
Music Director
JT Butler
Choreography
Kiree Carlson
YOUTH CLASSES
A playful, on‑your‑feet class that builds confidence through theatre games, teamwork, and storytelling. Students practice listening, saying yes, and performing short scenes with clear voices and strong stage presence.
Day/Time:
Sat. 12:00 - 1:00
Start/End Date:
Jan. 17th / March 14th
Price : $270
Teacher: Sean Quinn
An energetic dance class that blends acting, singing, and dance to bring Broadway-style numbers to life. Students develop technique, stage presence, and storytelling skills while learning choreography and vocals from hit musicals.
Day/Time:
Tues 5:30–6:30 PM
Start/End Date:
Jan. 13th / March 10th
Price $270
Teacher: Malia French
Grounded in the principles of Stanislavsky, the emphasis is placed on text analysis, emotional truth, active listening, and authentic connections on stage. Students will develop coached audition material.
Day/Time:
T/Th 5:30–6:30 PM
Start/End Dates:
Jan. 13 – Mar. 12
Price $525.00
Teacher: Joey Calabrese
A fun, high-energy introduction to acrobatics that builds strength, flexibility, and body control. Students learn balance, rolls, handstands, bridges, and tumbling in a safe, supportive environment.
Day/Time:
Twice a month
Saturdays 12:00–1:00 PM
Start/End Dates:
January 17 – March 14
Price $150.00
Teacher: Malia French
A playful, on‑your‑feet class that builds confidence through theatre games, teamwork, and storytelling. Students practice listening, saying yes, and performing short scenes with clear voices and strong stage presence.
Day/Time:
Sat. 12:00 - 1:00
Start/End Date:
Jan. 17th / March 14th
Price : $270
Teacher: Sean Quinn
An energetic dance class that blends acting, singing, and dance to bring Broadway-style numbers to life. Students develop technique, stage presence, and storytelling skills while learning choreography and vocals from hit musicals.
Day/Time:
Tues 5:30–6:30 PM
Start/End Date:
Jan. 13th / March 10th
Price $270
Teacher: Malia French
Grounded in the principles of Stanislavsky, the emphasis is placed on text analysis, emotional truth, active listening, and authentic connections on stage. Students will develop coached audition material.
Day/Time:
T/Th 5:30–6:30 PM
Start/End Dates:
Jan. 13 – Mar. 12
Price $525.00
Teacher: Joey Calabrese
A fun, high-energy introduction to acrobatics that builds strength, flexibility, and body control. Students learn balance, rolls, handstands, bridges, and tumbling in a safe, supportive environment.
Day/Time:
Twice a month
Saturdays 12:00–1:00 PM
Start/End Dates:
January 17 – March 14
Price $150.00
Teacher: Malia French
LOCKED IN³
AUDITION ONLY CONSERVATORY CLASSES
Our audition only LOCKED IN³ Programs are the newest additions to LBT Conservatory’s lineup. Designed for serious young performers, thisintensive program offers multi-level training for Elementary, Middle, and High School students.
To be LOCKED IN means intensely focusing. We LOCK IN at the highest level in three areas: acting, voice, and dance.
Students train weekly, perform throughout the year, and culminate with a showcase.
LOCKED IN³: HIGH SCHOOL session includes a NYC trip with masterclasses and a Broadway experience, offering real-world insight withindustry professionals.
Admission into PLUGGED IN, DIALED IN AND LOCKED IN programs are AUDITION ONLY courses.
AUDITIONS are FEB 28th at 9:00 AM at LBT STUDIOS, 704 8th Ave. N. in Myrtle Beach. Song and monologue are required.
Classes are held at LBT Studios, 704 8th Avenue N in Myrtle Beach Arts and Innovation District.
GRADES 1-4.
An entry-level conservatory style class designed for elementary students who are ready to build strong musical theatre foundations.
Students train weekly in acting, singing, & dance through targeted exercises, ensemble work, & performance opportunities.
These classes focus on developing healthy vocal habits, clear acting choices, & strong dance fundamentals. Students perform in class showings, community events, & the end-of-year showcase.
Saturday 9 AM-12 PM.
STARTS MARCH 14, 2026
Price $750.00
Joey Calabrese
JT Butler
Kiree Carlson
GRADES 5-8.
A rigorous conservatory style class for middle school students who want to push their musical theatre training to the next level.
Students receive focused instruction in acting, voice, & dance while building discipline, technique, & confidence.
The curriculum emphasizes storytelling through song & movement, clean vocal technique, & advancing dance skills. Students perform throughout the semester in class & community settings, culminating in the end-of-year showcase.
Saturday 9 AM-12 PM.
STARTS MARCH 14,2026
Price $750.00
Joey Calabrese
JT Butler
GRADES 9-12
A rigorous conservatory style class for middle school students who want to push their musical theatre training to the next level.
Students receive focused instruction in acting, voice, & dance while building discipline, technique, & confidence.
The curriculum emphasizes storytelling through song & movement, clean vocal technique, & advancing dance skills. Students perform throughout the semester in class & community settings, culminating in the end-of-year showcase.
Saturday 9 AM-12 PM.
STARTS MARCH 14,2026
Price $750.00
Joey Calabrese
JT Butler