Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables
A theater camp focusing on adapting and performing classic fables with a creative twist.
▌ Editor's read The Pied Piper Players website loads successfully and details their summer theater camps, which are day camps. The organization is a non-profit, founded by Marsha Posner, and has been operating for over 20 years, having started in 2003. They offer various camp sessions for different age groups, including 'Fables' for rising 1st-3rd graders, 'Broadway Bound' for rising 4th-6th graders, and 'Triple Threat' for rising 7th-9th graders. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. There is no explicit mention of background checks for staff on the camp's website. Google reviews for 'Pied Piper Players' show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 21 reviews, with positive comments often highlighting the fun and engaging environment for children interested in theater. Social media handles for Instagram (@piedpiperplayers) and Facebook (PiedPiperPlayers) are linked on their site.
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Since 200620+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- Established
- 2006 (20 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- 1:8
Money & Policies
- Session lengths
- 5-day (full week) · 9-day · 12-day
- What campers take home
- Campers participate in a performance at the end of the session. Tickets are free.
Details
- Category: Theater/Music
- Ages: 8–14
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 197 Airport Blvd, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA
- Phone: (650) 992-7977
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables
- What ages does Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables accept?
- Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables is open to children ages 8–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables cost?
- Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables publishes $675/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables's hours?
- Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- What is Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables's staff-to-camper ratio?
- Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables publishes a 1:8 staff-to-camper ratio. ACA recommends roughly 1:6 for ages 4-5, 1:8 for 6-8, 1:10 for 9-14, and 1:12 for 15-18 in day camps; tighter ratios than recommended usually signal more attentive supervision but can also reflect smaller program scale.
- Who runs Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables?
- Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 20 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables provide lunch?
- Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables compare to other theater/music camps in Burlingame?
- Pied Piper Players Summer Theater Camps - Fables is one of 9 theater/music camps in Burlingame that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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