Cast announced for The Addams Family young@part
Rehearsals are underway for this beloved show, to be performed Oct. 22–Nov. 7.
Better buy tickets early for this one!
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Pull into Spotlight’s Drive-in Family Talent Show
Enjoy the Spotlight community, the SYT performance troupes, and family acts in this fun outdoor event.
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Help Keep Our Kids in the Spotlight!
“Spotlight Youth Theatre is a place where I can be myself and everyone is a big family.”
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Spotlight congratulates winning Playfest writers!
Congratulations to Rebecca Bain, Katie Kloberdanz, and Zoey Waller, who will see their work staged at SYT in spring 2022!
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Congratulations, Playfest 2021-’22 Playwrights!
Spotlight congratulates three winning playwrights who will have their work staged in the Playfest 2021-’22 production in April 2022.
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Imagine Theater Company partners with Spotlight
SYT is proud to announce its new partnership with Imagine Theater Company, providing theatrical experiences for people with special needs ages 12 and up. ITC presents Madagascar – A Musical Adventure Jr. Nov. 19-21. Read more →
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Imagine Theater Company presents:Madagascar – A Musical Adventure Jr.
Spotlight’s new partner, Imagine Theater Company, launches with this stage version of the smash Dreamworks film performed by young people with special needs.
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Attend the SYT Gala Oct. 9 · Order presale by Oct 2
SYT throws its biggest fundraising event of the year with a gothic theme! Register for pre-sale by Oct. 2.
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Moonlit Masquerade Spotlight Youth Theatre’s Seventh Annual Gala
SYT throws its biggest fundraising event of the year on Oct. 9, with a gothic theme! Register for pre-sale by Oct. 2.
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Spotlight receives 84 “Zoni” nominations
SYT was honored with 84 nominations for ariZoni Awards for Theatre Excellence, for its 2020-2021 season. The awards ceremony is to be held Sep. 26. Read more →
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2020-2021 ariZoni Theater Awards of Excellence
Spotlight Youth Theatre’s 2020-2021 season has been nominated for 84 “Zoni” awards to be presented by the ariZoni Theatre Awards of Excellence on Sep. 26.
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Get tickets for FUN HOME this weekend!
This recent Tony-winning musical based on Alison Bechdel’s graphic novel will be performed Sep. 17-Oct. 3.
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Casts of Fall 2021 performance troupes announced
Grow skills in our performance troupes! Sparkles (ages 5-8), and Confetti and Celebration (ages 9-16) audition Aug. 7. The new troupe Evolution (ages 13-19) auditions Aug. 9.
See the troupes page for information about the program. Auditions are held before each fall and spring term.
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Three youth theatres join forces for one great show!
Desert Stages, Greasepaint, and Spotlight will co-produce All Together Now! performed at all three theatres Nov. 12-14.
Video auditions due Aug. 31.
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Learn from the best!
Attend lighting and sound design clinics at SYT
Learn concepts, techniques, and applications of theatre lighting and sound design from Josh Hontz in a series of educational clinics Jul. 31–Aug. 22.
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2020-2021 Gobies
Survivor: Pandemic Edition! Spotlight Youth Theatre honors its own with the annual “Gobies” awards for excellence from the past season.
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The Addams Family Young@Part®
Oct. 22–Nov. 7: Everyone’s favorite ghoulish family is back in a musical for younger performers. Written by Marshall Brickman, Rick Elice, and Andrew Lippa.
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Peace, Love, and Cupcakes
Dec. 3–19: A musical based on Cheryl and Carrie Berk’s popular book about “socially invisible” girls who find empowerment in their cupcake club. Written by Rick Hip-Flores.
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Cloudy With a Chance of Musicals
Dec. 31-Jan. 1: The cast will rehearse this original musical within a theatre camp setting during holiday break, Dec. 20–31.
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To Be Announced…
Jan. 14–30: We can’t officially announce this show just yet. Until we do… just don’t cut your hair.
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Charlotte’s Web: The Musical
Feb. 25–Mar. 13: E.B. White’s classic tale of friendship in the barnyard as a great modern musical, by Joseph Robinette and Charles Strouse.
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Playfest 2021-’22
Apr. 1–10: One show premiering three winning one-act plays, written by Rebecca Bain, Katie Kloberdanz, and Zoey Waller.
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The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
May 13–29: Teenager Percy Jackson discovers he’s a demigod in this hilarious rock version of the myth of Perseus. Written by Joe Tracz and Rob Rokicki, based on the novel by Rick Riordan.
Read more2021-2022 Season
Recent Seasons Photo Galleries Our 2021-2022 season is an exciting mix of recent winning musicals, classic favorites, and fresh original
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