Musical Theatre - Pit Orchestra
University of Delaware · Newark
2027 dates not posted yet
The 2026 season ended Aug 2. Most camps post next summer's dates over the winter — we'll update this page when they do.
One of the best parts of the CMS Musical Theatre production is the live pit orchestra! CMS is happy to offer the pit orchestra experience tuition free to select high school applicants with strong instrumental skills and a desire to learn. Students' musicianship and technical skills flourish through playing challenging, yet fun, repertoire under the guidance of caring educators and UD student interns. This is a full-production Broadway show with the original orchestration. Since the camp is only two weeks long, students must have a high fluency level of on their instrument, and they will be exp
Good for: Tuition-free for select high-school instrumentalists with strong technique. Two weeks playing the original Broadway pit-orchestra book for Mary Poppins with UD interns and pro educators. Auditioned. The most serious chamber opportunity in NCC summer.
Last summer at a glance
What this camp looked like in 2026 — a planning guide, not 2027's schedule. Dates and prices usually change year to year.
- Dates
- Jul 20 – Aug 2, 2026
- Sessions
- 1 session
- Who
- Grades 9–12
- Day
- Full day
- Care
- Before & after care
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