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Do you enjoy being in the spotlight? Do you like to be creative while performing on-stage or setting up backstage? Then you should jump into this project! You will learn to express yourself in front of a crowd either on-stage, backstage, as a puppeteer or by writing your own script.
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Each 4-H project offers a variety of activities and learning opportunities to suit your interests and strengths. Whether you're just getting started or taking your knowledge to the next level, there are several activities to learn and do throughout your project experience |
Beginner
- Learn to express yourself through movement, voice, speech and acting
- Create and present a play
- Do skits, pantomime, readings and clowning
Intermediate
- Learn about puppets
- Create a puppet, stage and kit
- Do puppet therapy
Advanced
- Create costumes, sets and props
- Create a stage setting
- Do makeup and stage management
Reasonably priced materials are available for every project in Kansas 4-H. You can order the materials for your project online or contact your local Extension Office.
Performing Arts (PA100)
County Level
Medal presented at your 4-H award recognition event.
State Level
Medallion and Scholarship to attend National 4-H Congress
National Level
Represent Kansas at National 4-H Congress
- Participants may attend National 4-H Congress once as an active 4-H member
Learn more about project-based events here or contact your local office for additional information.
Completing a successful 4-H project is just the beginning of finding your spark. Members can take several meaningful steps to further develop skills and interests. Learn more about these exciting opportunities in career exploration: