Welcome to
Youth theater collective
At Youth Theater Collective, theater is more than performance. It is a space for growth, creativity, and authentic connection. Our programs help young artists build confidence, collaboration, and craft. Whether you are stepping on stage for the first time or designing the world backstage, you will find a place to belong, be challenged, and shine.
Let’s create something unforgettable together.
a performance studio for young artists K-12
Three Programs. One Ensemble.
Company
Performers in Unwritten, our Broadway revue showcase.
Players
Youth performers featured in Unwritten alongside the Company. Beginning January 2026
StageCraft
Technical theater and backstage artistry, designing and building the world of Unwritten.
Why YTC
More Than a Show. A Collective.
At YTC, auditions are part of the training process. Every student is already in the Ensemble from day one. Together we build confidence, creativity, and community through performance and technical theater.
Theater is where every voice belongs
OUr Mission
At Youth Theater Collective, we build more than performers. We build confident, creative, and resilient young people through theater, community, and care. Every student — from first-time actors to seasoned performers — finds challenge, support, and celebration here.
Our Values
Belonging : Every voice matters, every story is worth telling.
Excellence with Empathy: High artistic standards rooted in care and respect.
Whole-Person Growth: Creativity, emotional wellness, and physical health go hand in hand.
What Makes YTC Different
YTC integrates the performing arts with social-emotional learning, trauma-informed practices, and somatic awareness. Students don’t just rehearse lines — they build confidence, empathy, and life skills that last long after the curtain falls.
Discover the program.
Join the community.
Take your place on stage.
Confidence. Creativity. Community — in their words.
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“Mr. Rose is more than just a teacher. He is a mentor, a guide, and someone who truly listens… I played Barbara in Beetlejuice and had the time of my life. The experience changed me.”
— Nina V., 7th Grade Student
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“My daughter has never come home so energized and proud. The show was phenomenal—not just for a middle school production, but as a piece of art.”
— Parent of Cast Member
Ready to Join the Ensemble?
Registration is now open for all programs in our Fall 2025 Session.
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