A look back at 2019-2020: Photo Galleries
Check out photo galleries of Spotlight shows from 2019-2020 and previous seasons!
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Bella Swope, Choreographer
Bella Swope is the director of Spotlight Youth Theatre’s Sparkles performance troupe.
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Spotlight thanks Phoenix Conservatory of Music
Spotlight thanks Phoenix Conservatory of Music for generously donating lumber for future set building at SYT.
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Spotlight hosts Car-Baret and drive-in movie
Spotlight moved theatre outdoors for a night, with live performances and a showing of the The Wolves video production Aug 1.
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Congratulations, Playfest Playwrights!
Three local playwrights will have their original one-act plays debut on the Spotlight stage in Spring 2021, as winners of SYT’s first Playfest competition.
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Spotlight Youth Theatre presents The Wolves
Presented online Saturday, July 25 at 7:00 p.m. (online) and Saturday, Aug. 1 at 8:00 p.m. as a drive-in movie at Spotlight Youth Theatre.
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Updates from Our Board: Playing It Safe
In this crazy year of closed doors and physical distancing, we’re all working around shifting schedules and new concerns. Check this page for information on how Spotlight Youth Theatre is playing it safe during the 2020 pandemic.
Read morePhoto Galleries
A collection of galleries of images from several Spotlight Youth Theatre seasons.
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A Word about Racism and Intolerance
How theatre and the arts refute prejudices through storytelling.
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Spotlight thanks Cabaret for Change
Young performers help keep three Valley theatres open!
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Support ariZoni Theatre and Artist Relief
Spotlight thanks the ariZoni organization for a well needed grant!
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Stay connected with a Daily Dose of Spotlight!
Enjoy tips, encouragement, and know-how from Spotlight’s extended family of performers, mentors, and artists!
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Stay connected with a Daily Dose of Spotlight!
Enjoy tips, encouragement, and know-how from Spotlight’s extended family of performers, mentors, and artists.
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Addressing Coronavirus Spread:
Updates from our Board
During Intermission… Phx Stages interviews Kenny Grossman Caricature by Jack Taylor. Daily Doses of Spotlight Updated: Aug. 15, 2020 To
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Give to SYT by shopping with AmazonSmile
AmazonSmile is a program that donates a portion of your online purchases from Amazon to your choice of charitable organization
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Kohl’s Cares awards grant to SYT
December 2019 Spotlight Youth Theatre thanks Kohl’s Cares® for their kind and generous grant of $10,000 as part of Kohl’s
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2018-2019 ariZoni Theatre Awards of Excellence
Spotlight Youth Theatre won 12 “Zonis” from among its 58 nominations for ariZoni Theatre Awards of Excellence for the 2018-2019 season.
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2018-2019 National Youth Arts Awards
SYT artists won 25 National Youth Arts Awards from among 82 nominations for the 2018-2019 season.
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Disney’s 101 Dalmatians KIDS
Performed Jan. 3 & 4, 2020.
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Disney’s Frozen JR.
Performed Feb. 21—Mar. 8, 2020.
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The Wolves
Presented Jul. 25 & Aug. 1, 2020.
Read moreOct. 18-Nov. 3, 2019 bare
In this acclaimed rock musical, a group of high school seniors at a Catholic boarding school faces issues of sexuality and personal identity.
Read moreDec. 6-22, 2019 Annie
A determined orphan beats the adversity of the Great Depression by keeping a positive outlook and winning over some powerful friends. The classic comic strip became an ever popular stage phenomenon in this musical based on the characters by Harold Gray.
Read moreJan. 10-26, 2020 Dogfight
This cult favorite from the songwriting team behind Dear Evan Hansen and The Greatest Showman is hilarious, romantic, sad, tragic, and beautiful all in the same night. In his last few hours before shipping to Vietnam, a young Marine recruit explores a relationship with the girl he invites to a secret ugly date contest.
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