Book Review: How to Make Your Audience Fall in Love with You by Daryn Warren
If you’re a teen actor looking to break out of the “just reciting lines” stage and actually connect with your audience, Daryn Warren’s…
Valley Youth Theatre’s Annie Shines Bright with Charm, Talent, and Big Apple Magic
Valley Youth Theatre’s production of Annie delivered all the heart, humor, and high notes audiences could hope for in this beloved musical, with…
High School Musical at Sunnyslope High School Hits All the Right Notes
Sunnyslope High School’s production of High School Musical was a vibrant, high-energy take on the Disney favorite, brought to life with outstanding set…
Spotlight Youth Theatre’s “Much Ado About Nothing” – A Southern, 1980s Spin on a Shakespearean Classic
Spotlight Youth Theatre’s latest production, Much Ado About Nothing, brings a bold, clever twist to the Bard’s beloved comedy. Set in 1985 at…
Lights, Camera, Summer!
Do you hear that? It’s the sound of your big break calling! Whether you’re a future Broadway star, a comedy king, or just…
A Mesmerizing Journey to the Underworld: Hadestown Teen Edition at Xavier and Brophy College Prep
Hadestown is a Tony Award-winning musical that weaves the ancient myths of Orpheus and Eurydice with Hades and Persephone into a haunting, jazz-infused tale…
Secrets from the Casting Room: Director Mark Stoddard Reveals How to Nail Your Youth Theater Audition!
For young performers stepping into the world of theater, the audition process can be both exciting and intimidating. Understanding what directors look for,…
Horizon High School’s Legally Blonde Dazzles with Strong Leads and Sharp Comedy
A 56th Street Players production, directed by Brenda Batres, Horizon High School’s Legally Blonde was a high-energy, thoroughly entertaining performance that captured the charm and comedy of the…
Valley Youth Theatre’s You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown Brings Peanuts to Life with Energy and Charm
Valley Youth Theatre’s production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, directed by Mark Stoddard, was a bright, animated, and thoroughly delightful performance. From the…
Youth Theater in the Phoenix Valley: A Guide to the Best Places to See Rising Talent
The Valley is home to a thriving community of youth theater companies, offering young performers a platform to showcase their talents and build…