GReeN FooLS
ADULT CLASSES
Creativity comes alive in our Adult Classes and Intensives. Adults of all experience levels step into movement, artistry, and play through aerial arts, mixed apparatus, acroyoga, circus technique, silks, trapeze, lyra, puppetry, and physical theatre. Every session encourages you to build strength, explore new skills, and discover what you’re capable of.
Guided by industry professionals, these classes blend training, curiosity, and community so you can grow with confidence and connect with others who love to move, create, and try something new.​
WHY CHOOSE A GREEN FOOLS CLASS OR ADULT INTENSIVE?
Level up your creativity with guidance from seasoned industry professionals who bring decades of experience to every class. Whether you’re exploring aerial arts, circus skills, puppetry, or physical theatre, you’ll learn in an environment built on curiosity, support, and play.
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• Train with experienced instructors who bring professional expertise to every class
• Build strength, confidence, and creative expression
• Explore aerial, circus, theatre, and puppetry in a welcoming environment
• Learn through hands-on practice, guided discovery, and community connection
• Join adults of all backgrounds who love to move, create, and try something new
Register for a class or intensive today!
2026 ADULT CLASSES
CONTINUED TECHNIQUE AERIAL
FOR ADULTS
For students who have completed Beginner Mixed Aerial or equivalent experience, this class deepens your aerial practice. You’ll refine transitions, control, and creativity while exploring new techniques on trapeze, hoop, hammock, and silks. Optional: develop your own short routine and participate in an end-of-session show & share.
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Instructor: Jess
Dates: Mondays, January 12 – February 2, 2026
Total Classes: 4
Time: 7:30–8:30 PM
Price: $140 + GST
Participants: Maximum 10
Location: Green Fools Studio
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PHYSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE
FOR ADULTS
This week-long intensive invites adults to dive deep into the world of physical theatre, exploring techniques that awaken creativity, presence, and play. Each day begins with energizing physical warm-ups and interactive team-building games, building the foundation for a supportive and dynamic ensemble.
Over the course, participants will:
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Develop body awareness through corporeal mime, learning to use movement as a tool for emotion and storytelling.
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Experiment with masks – neutral, half, and full-face – to uncover new dimensions of character and performance.
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Embrace the world of clowning, using improvisation, movement, and slapstick to create bold, physical characters.
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Venture into Buffon, exploring satire, parody, and the darker side of clown.
Classes are highly physical, come dressed to move. This workshop is ideal for students, performers, or anyone eager to expand their creative toolkit. Perfect for the ambitious, the curious, and the fearless.
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Date: February 16-20, 2026
Time: 10am-4pm
Price: $485
Participants: 14 Maximum
Instructor: Dean Bareham
Location: Studio G
PUPPET INTENSIVE
FOR ADULTS
This immersive intensive introduces participants to the art and craft of puppetry, exploring a wide range of styles and techniques. The class begins with the fundamentals of object animation, learning how to breathe life into inanimate objects, discover their movement, and bring them alive as an ensemble.
Over the course, participants will:
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Experiment with hands as puppets, before moving into shadow play with hands and shadow puppets.
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Explore traditional and contemporary forms, including Bunraku-style puppets, marionettes, and large-scale creations.
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Learn to work with hand-and-rod puppets while also diving into TV puppetry techniques using a monitor.
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Collaborate in groups to create characters and tell stories through movement, rhythm, and play.
No prior puppetry experience is required, and participants are welcome to bring their own puppets to experiment with. This intensive is perfect for performers, creators, and anyone curious about the endless possibilities of puppetry.
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Date: April 17-19, 2026
Time: 10am-5pm
Price: $295
Participants: 14 Maximum
Instructor: Dean Bareham
Location: Studio G