Auditions 101: A Few Things I Wish I Knew
Auditions are stressful. There’s really no way around it. You can practice your monologue twenty times and still walk into the room and…
Chandler Youth Theatre’s Mean Girls was Effortlessly Fantastic
Mean Girls at Chandler Youth Theatre wasn’t just a regular production; it was aphenomenal display of these actors' talents. The show is known…
A Perfect, Happy Ending to ValleyYouth Theatre’s Season with Shrek The Musical
Reviewed by our new author, Matthew Leal. Valley Youth Theatre’s production of Shrek was magical and made me a believer that thiscompany had…
The Underdogs Get Their Due at Valley Youth Theatre’s Puffs
Valley Youth Theatre did not just put on Puffs. They leaned all the way into it. This production was chaotic in the best…
Spotlight Youth Theatre’s Chicago Is Slick, Confident, and Way Better Than It Has Any Right to Be
Spotlight Youth Theatre did not just put on Chicago. They understood it. This production was tight, confident, and genuinely impressive, the kind of…
Valley Youth Theatre’s Little Shop of Horrors Delivers a Killer Bloom of Talent, Comedy, and Pure Theatrical Magic
Valley Youth Theatre didn’t just revive Little Shop of Horrors, they detonated it in the best way possible. This production is a full-throttle…
Valley Youth Theatre’s Junie B’s Essential Survival Guide to School Bursts with Color, Energy, and Kid-Friendly Fun
Valley Youth Theatre’s latest production, Junie B’s Essential Survival Guide to School, lights up the stage with playful charm, high energy, and just…
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…