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LOUD Queer Youth Theatre: Sustaining Youth-Led, Adult-Supported Arts Community

By Nicolas Shannon Savard, Keyshia Pearl, Roney Jones. Nicolas continues their conversation with Keyshia Pearl and Roney Jones, digging into LOUD Queer Youth Theatre’s youth-led, a...

Orlando teens showcase talent at youth violence conflict resolution event

Orlando teens performed at the Grand Avenue Neighborhood Center for a youth violence conflict resolution event organized by "So You Want Your Name in Lights."

Q&A with Maxwell Shei, 17-year-old co-founder of Open Keys, on bringing real performance opportunities to musicians...

Open Keys believes everyone deserves a stage and  the opportunity to experience the transformative power of performance. The post Q&A with Maxwell Shei, 17-year-old co-founder...

“Most young actors now chase fame, not craft†— Veteran actor Ejike Asiegbu speaks on...

What Actors Discover In Their First Real Training

First acting training experience is often where actors discover the real difference between pretending and truthful performance. Many aspiring actors initially believe they need to...

LOUD Queer Youth Theatre: Devising and Political Education in New Orleans 

By Nicolas Shannon Savard, Roney Jones, Keyshia Pearl. Gender Euphoria: The Podcast returns for season three.

50 Showstopping High School Plays for Your School

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Celebrating the youth

What to Consider When Choosing Acting School

Actors waste years asking the wrong questions. They chase the best acting classes, the right acting coach, or the fastest way into the industry. What to consider when choosing acti...

‘Speech & Debate’ play opens at Beck Center May 29

Stephen Karam's dramedy about three high school misfits taking on a corrupt drama teacher features themes of student activism and alienation, with a hint of comedy.

MENA Theatre for Young Audiences

By Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson, Heather Rastovac Akbarzadeh. This episode explores how Middle Eastern, North African, and Southwest Asian folklore and performance create joy, belo...

'Children Will Listen' is musical theater to young ears

Aiming to introduce youth to musical theater, the program, created in 2005, honors Stephen Sondheim and is named after one of his songs.

An emotionally authentic ‘Spring Awakening’ from St. Mark’s Players

The compelling production invites reflection on the role of guidance and repression in shaping young lives. By AMY KOTKIN

Vocal Youth Miami performs to raise awareness about threatened arts funding

A non-profit organization showcased the power of music in Miami. Members of the group Vocal Youth Miami performed a flash mob on Sunday at the...

A fun, exuberant ‘I Hate Hamlet’ from Lumina Studio Theatre  

Lumina Ensemble young actors perform Paul Rudnick’s refreshing comedy-drama. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON

Youth has no age

Led by Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Yoann Combémorel, the Curtis Symphony Orchestra proves themselves the equal of any major American orchestra in a program of Mahler, Wagner, and Daws...

Orlando Fringe 2026 review: ‘Younger Us’

Dark comedy about coming of age in ‘Speech & Debate’ at AU 

Music, dance, well-timed jokes, and a bit of time travel pay tribute to social pariahs who search for a sense of belonging and safe place. By MARY V. HOLIMAN

'Zeest' brings conversations about youth mental health to stage

At NAPA Repertory Festival, Kashif Hussain's play deeply touches audience, leaves it visibly unsettled

'Future stars' shine at performing arts festival

Young performers from King Alfred’s Academy, took to the stage to share their talents with a live audience on April 22.

Young Artmakers 2026 in Schaefer International Gallery

Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery announces the return of its popular summer visual arts education program, Young Artmakers. Led by teaching artists...

‘Young Americans’ at 1st Stage follows immigrants on heartfelt road trips

The director and cast have gifted Lauren Yee's script with breathtaking emotional presence and moment-to-moment grounding. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

A guide to DC-area theater summer camps (updated)

A look at local theaters' summer camp offerings for kids from tots to teens. By HANNAH ESTIFANOS

Fort Wayne Youtheatre hosting summer camps

The camps run in June and July, and most of them feature a single show. So that means your kid could work on the set of Shrek or Wicked for a week.