Education
Pocket Full of Tales Theatre Company presents brand-new, scripted original musicals as the leaping-off point for children’s theater classes at TCAN. Your child will have adventures in acting, dancing, singing, and teamwork, and will work with professional actors, musicians, and theater educators in a creative, supportive environment to stage a final show on the last day of class.
Summer Workshops
Full and half-day theater workshops at TCAN offer kids a rewarding and fun summer arts experience
Afterschool Workshops
Afterschool theater classes at TCAN provide a creative and supportive environment for young children
School Vacation Workshops
Single-week, full-day workshops are offered during both February and April school vacation weeks for ages 5-11
Kristy Pace is the Director of TCAN’s Theater Education Programs and founder of The Pocket Full of Tales Theatre Company. Her experience in teaching dramatic arts and directing children’s theater includes successful productions at the Worcester Children’s Theater, The Fiddlehead Theater Company, Kidstock Creative Theater Education Center, and dozens of theatre programs for pre-school, elementary and secondary school children in Massachusetts, North Carolina and Los Angeles.
Education Workshops
The Jungle Book
Friendship leads the way home from the jungle
- When: Mon, Feb 17, 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
April J. Adams Goes to Broadway
Opening night spirals into hilarious chaos
- When: Mon, Apr 21, 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
Fairy Wings
A fairy without wings meets a kind young stranger.
- When: Mon, July 7, 2025 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
The Wish Card Ran Out
Stuck in a video game, two siblings look for a way out.
- When: Mon, July 14, 2025 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
Cinderella and Cinder Edna
Some little girls don’t want to wait for miracles.
- When: Mon, July 21, 2024 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
The Reluctant Dragon
A story of bravery, friendship, and derring-do.
- When: Mon, July 28, 2025 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
Paper Bag Princess
Not all heroes wear crowns—some wear paper bags.
- When: Mon, Aug 4, 2025 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
The Wizard of Oz
There’s no place like home.
- When: Mon, Aug 11, 2025 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
Madeline
A brave little girl discovers the magic of the carnival.
- When: Mon, Aug 18, 2025 9:00am
- Price: $425 | Member discounts
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The Center for Arts in Natick is a regional community arts organization serving the cities and towns of MetroWest Boston.
Contact Us:
14 Summer Street, Natick, MA 01760
Phone: +1 (508) 647-0097
Email: info@natickarts.org
Box Office Hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Friday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Saturday: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Sunday: Closed