ABOUT US
The Master Class Series offers young performers the opportunity to train with industry professionals, while honing their musical theatre skills and learning the disciplines of becoming a well-rounded triple threat performer.
June 29-July 10, 2026 9am-4pm
Canadian Dance Academy, 11 Plastics Ave, Etobicoke
Formally Sean Boutilier Studios
OUR DIRECTOR
Sharon Heldt (she/her)
Sharon Heldt believes in the development and opportunity for emerging performers to immerse themselves in a professional, supportive training environment.
We offer a unique program where students are training with industry professionals from Toronto, The Stratford Festival and Broadway.
Connect With Us for 2026 updates!! themasterclassseriestoronto@gmail.com
OUR INSPIRATION
Patricia Warnock, head of the ESA Music Theatre Department and Sharon Heldt of ACTING OUT Kids Theatre came together in 2022 to re-ignite
The Master Class Series Triple Threat Intensive
Originally founded by, the late, great
Paul Aikins.
Through 2016 to 2024, both Patricia and Sharon continued their professional artistic alliance to direct and encourage young music theatre performers at
The Etobicoke School of the Arts
Productions included: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Feb.2020) RAISE YOUR VOICE (2019), CABARET (2018), ON BROADWAY (2017) & A CHORUS LINE (2016)
