Young People's Theatre

Questions?

For assistance or questions regarding registering for Young People's Theatre or the Young Artist Training Program, please email performingarts@stchas.edu or call 636-922-8050.

The Performing Arts Summer Academy

We are thrilled to offer performing arts opportunities for young artists for ages 8 to 18! These engaging summer programs are designed to help develop the skills of emerging artists. It doesn't matter if your artist is a beginner or has tons of experience, we have exciting programs to help them on their journey! The Performing Arts Summer Academy at SCC-proof that learning is FUN!

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Young People's Theatre is an integral part of the programming for SCC's Performing Arts Department. We value the opportunity to bring quality arts education to the youth in our community.  We know that experiences in the arts develop self-confidence, creative thinking, and collaborative teamwork.  

Young People's Theatre (YPT)

For more than 30 years, YPT has built a reputation as one of the leading youth theater programs in the region. Kids ages 8-18 can learn all aspects of theater through classes and participation in live theater productions.

Developing character, on and off stage.

Are you a budding actor or actress? Then YPT is a place for you.

YPT is ... fun, interactive, educational!

YPT provides ...

  • A great place for kids, ages 8-18, to learn every aspect of theater arts in a positive environment.
  • First-class, fully staged musical and dramatic productions.
  • High-quality, theater arts education through workshops, classes and performing arts camps.
  • Professional, experienced staff.
  • Opportunities for mentoring and community involvement.

Young Artist Training Program

High-quality workshops and classes provide opportunities for kids to learn the art of theater.

Watch for upcoming workshops offered through the Young Artist Training Program

Why Youth Theater Matters:

  • Theater builds self-confidence
  • Presentation skills
  • Boosts literacy
  • Promotes arts and culture
  • Cultivates imagination and curiosity

YPT Parent Information

Parent participation is vital to the success of YPT and is a requirement for YPT membership. Rules and Regulations are available at the audition.

Rehearsal Times:

  • 6-9:30 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays
  • 9:00 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays
  • Additional daily rehearsals in the two weeks prior to each production.

Volunteers

Young People’s Theatre strives to educate in all facets of theatre, including technical theatre. If you would like to volunteer to help with the technical aspects of our productions, please email Artistic Director, Josiah Haan at performingarts@stchas.edu

Join the Performing Arts Facebook page for the latest news and information:  fhttps://www.facebook.com/SCCPerfArts/

Young People's Theatre Productions

Upcoming Auditions

Information will be added to this page when audition information is finalized.  Email performingarts@stchas.edu if you would like to be added to the audition notification list!

For questions please email Josiah Haan, Program Director at jhaan@stchas.edu

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Performances

Ticket Information

  • Individual tickets $12
  • Season Tickets $60 - Season Ticket Packages that include tickets to all seven Performing Arts Department shows,  Center Stage and Young People's Theatre performances, are available from July 1.
  • Individual Tickets for the upcoming season will be available on August 1. Visit www.stchastickets.com for Performing Arts Department season ticket information.

If the campus must be closed due to inclement weather or some other unforeseen incident, a performance scheduled during the closure will also be canceled. Email tickets@stchas.edu to exchange your tickets or receive a refund.

For questions regarding tickets, please email tickets@stchas.edu 

Upcoming YPT Productions

4/20/24 — YPT Jr. Broadway Revue

Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Location: CH Auditorium

Details: The YPT Jr. Broadway Revue is a collection of some of the most famous show tunes, performed by our YPT Jr. students! This event is general seating with doors opening 15 minutes before the performance.

4/21/24 — YPT Jr. Broadway Revue

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: CH Auditorium

Details: The YPT Jr. Broadway Revue is a collection of some of the most famous show tunes, performed by our YPT Jr. students! This event is general seating with doors opening 15 minutes before the performance.

5/16-5/19/24 — Seussical

Time: 7:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: ST Theater

Details: A Performing Arts Department theatre performance from Young People's Theatre. May 16, 17 & 18 at 7:00 PM; May 18 & 19 at 2:00 PM; For tickets visit www.stchastickets.com

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