WELCOME TO PERRY-MANSFIELD!

flower_girlsIn 1913, Charlotte Perry and Portia Mansfield fulfilled their dreams of creating a theater and dance camp in the mountains. Now, over ninety-six years later, Perry-Mansfield is recognized as the oldest continuously operating performing arts school and camp in the nation. Throughout the years, a number of distinguished alumni, faculty, and guest artists have passed through the doors of Perry-Mansfield. The list includes Robert Battle, Sammy Bayes, Jessica Biel, Ruthanna Boris, Wally Cardona, John Cage, Martha Clarke, Merce Cunningham, Harriette Ann Gray, Julie Harris, Dustin Hoffman, Hanya Holm, Lee Horsley, Doris Humphrey, Jack Lee, José Limon, Agnes de Mille, Daniel Nagrin, Peter Pucci, Jason Raize, Lee Remick, Stephen Schwartz, Amala Shankar, Ton Simons, Francis Sternhagen, Helen Tamiris, Joan Van Ark, and Charles Weidman.

Take a moment and learn a little bit more about how this amazing performing arts school & camp came to be.
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Changes in 2010!
The Intermediate Program is now the YOUNG ARTIST INTENSIVE and the High School/College Program is now the PRE-PROFESSIONAL INTENSIVE.

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2009 Summer Performances

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Tuition only covers 50% of the cost to run the camp. Your support ensures that we can continue to provide excellence in arts training while keeping tuition affordable for our students.   Find out how you can help.