Gr. 3-5B Drama Class (Online) Saturdays (Sept. 25 – Nov. 20) 11AM – 12PM By engaging in imaginative games and improvisation exercises, exploring their voices and creative ways to express themselves physically, participants will deepen their drama skills. This term focuses on vocal and physical expression, improvisation, self-expression and confidence. (60 minutes) Learn More
Gr. 3-5A Drama Class (Online) Saturdays (Sept. 25 – Nov. 20) 9:30AM – 10:30AM By engaging in imaginative games and improvisation exercises, exploring their voices and creative ways to express themselves physically, participants will deepen their drama skills. This term focuses on vocal and physical expression, improvisation, self-expression and confidence. (60 minutes) Learn More
Gospel Truth By Kanika Ambrose Based on the novel by Caroline Pignant Directed by Leighton Alexander Williams ONLINE READING: MAY 20, 2021 Running time: approx. 60 mins. Recommended for Gr. 6-10 EARLY STAGES – A New Play Development Experience for Schools Featuring new plays by five playwrights, YPT gives students an inside look at the […]
Online Spring Break Drama Camp Register Today! Gr. 1-6 Online Register Online here or Download our Registration Package here. See details about camps, plus info about our brand new literacy-based drama camp, Do I Have a Story For You! here: https://youngpeoplestheatre.org/dramaschool/march-break/spring-break-drama-camp/
SensoryBox A co-development with Ghost River Theatre Written by Eric Rose and Christopher Duthie SATURDAY, MAR. 27 (2PM) WEDNESDAY, MAR. 31 (7PM) SATURDAY, APR. 3 (2PM) RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 9-12 RUN TIME: APPROX. 1 HOUR Registration Coming Soon! Sign up for our E-letter here for more details. A Funny, Delightful & Surprising Experience Explore the electric connection between […]
Storytellers Series: Pamela Mordecai Gather the little ones in your life to watch as novelist, poet and playwright Pamela Mordecai tells three captivating Jamaican folktales! Recommended for ages 4-8, these clever stories include "Anansi and the Birds", "How All the Stories Came to be Called Anansi Stories" and "Don't Trouble Trouble Until Trouble Troubles You". […]
Expanding on YPT’s successful in-person Toddler Drama Time pilot last year, this online class will engage toddlers between the ages of 12 and 30 months. This is an interactive drama, movement and music class for explorers who are on the move! We encourage hands on engagement between caregiver and toddler so everyone can play and […]
“Right Here, Write Now” 3 Playwrights Respond to our Altered World “Right Here, Write Now” YPT’s New Online Play Festival “…we are in for some WONDERFUL THEATRE RIGHT IN OUR HOMES.” – OnStage Blog Dec. 7, 8 & 11, 2020 YPT’s YouTube channel Right Here, Write Now, a new play festival introduced in June, returns with […]
Untitled By Rhiannon Collett ONLINE READING: DECEMBER 2, 2020 EARLY STAGES – A New Play Development Experience Featuring new plays by four playwrights, YPT will give students an inside look at the early stages of play development. Classrooms will receive exclusive access to live-streamed readings of new works in progress, followed by post-show discussions with […]
Storyteller Series Storyteller and playwright Gail Nyoka brings her stories to the virtual stage Nov. 25, Dec. 2 and 9. In 2018, Gail travelled to Ghana where she recorded tales of the Ewe people, Voices of the Ancestors: Stories and Lore from Ghana’s Volta.
