Playback Theatre Program
“Your Theatre. Your Story. Your Game.”
We all love captivating stories. But the most powerful stories are the ones we live every day. Playback Theatre is a unique and exciting form of improvisational theatre where you don’t just watch the story—you become part of it.
Audience members share real moments from their lives, and our actors instantly transform them into art on stage. Everything is created in the moment, making every performance a one-of-a-kind experience. This program invites you to step onto the stage and learn how to do it yourself!
More Than Just Acting—It’s a Life Skill
This isn’t just about learning lines; it’s about learning to listen, connect, and create. In this supportive and fun environment, you will:
Enhance Emotional Intelligence: Learn to understand and express a wide range of emotions.
Build Powerful Teamwork Skills: Collaborate with others to create something amazing from scratch.
Improve Communication: Become a more attentive listener and a more confident speaker.
Grow Your Self-Esteem: Discover the power of your own voice and story.
Overcome Fears: Conquer stage fright and build confidence in a safe, encouraging space.
Have Fun! Explore serious topics like friendship, belonging, and relationships in an interactive and engaging way.
What to Expect
Over 12 weeks, you’ll work with a team of peers to master the art of Playback Theatre. Through dynamic games, group exercises, and storytelling, you will learn to use your creativity to bring stories to life. At the end of our journey, we will present a showcase of our work for friends, family, and teachers.
Program Details
When: Thursdays, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM (This is a 12-week program)
Where: Sarasota, FL Office
Facilitator: Olga Sanachina, a professional Playback Theatre actor, trainer, and founder of a local playback theatre troupe.
Who: This program is designed for young adults, ages 14 and older. No prior acting experience is necessary!
Ready to Join the Stage?
Let’s come together to create trust and art. Let’s help each other grow.
Spots are limited. To register or ask any questions, get in touch with us today 941.677.3366
INSURANCE & AFFORDABILITY
At the Center of Revitalizing Psychiatry, we accept most major insurances, including Medicare. Learn more on our insurance information page. If you do not have mental health insurance coverage, we can offer competitive self-pay rates and/or set up a payment plan. We will work with you on affording your care, so that you can focus on getting better!