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Asolo Rep’s Youth Theatre Programs

Spark creativity in young minds at Asolo Repertory Theatre. Our programs unlock young people’s inner artists through song, dance and interactive stage experiences. Discover our programs below.

For Students & Families

Asolo Rep’s youth and teen programming keeps excitement at the forefront of education. Discover how we use the stage to inspire young people across Sarasota.

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    SAM’s Second Sundays

    Lay the foundation for a lifelong love of the arts! Asolo Repertory Theatre’s Kids Acting Class ignites creativity in little ones through a rotation of exercises and games. Join the fun at the Sarasota Art Museum (SAM) every second Sunday of the month.

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    PlayDate

    See a show without booking a babysitter. PlayDate creative workshops offer your child a safe space to explore, learn and connect with others. Let us ignite their creativity while you unwind in Asolo Rep’s theatre seats.

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    Summer Camps & Intensives

    Add a touch of drama to your child’s summer break. Asolo Rep’s summer camps enable young people to learn more about the world through theatre. Discover a collection of youth theatre programs that inspire creativity in a supportive environment.

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For Educators

Asolo Rep partners with Florida educators to foster creativity and confidence among their students. Discover how our youth theatre programs add magic to your school year.

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    Asolo Rep On Tour

    Pull stories off the page. Asolo Rep On Tour travels throughout Florida to share 45-minute adaptations of classic literature. Explore how our youth and family education team will bring bold retellings to your school this fall!

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    Student Matinee Performances

    Fit Asolo Rep into your lesson plan. Our Student Series performances empower students to explore real-life themes seen in theatre — and add a bit of wonder along the way. Contact our team below to start classroom conversations.

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    Classroom Residencies

    Convey core subjects through theatre. Asolo Rep’s Classroom Residencies bring professional artists to teach in your classroom. Let Asolo Rep add creativity to your curriculum — contact our team below for more information.

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    Kaleidoscope Program

    Nurture creative expression in students with disabilities. Our Kaleidoscope program encourages self-exploration through meaningful art, storytelling and theatre technique lessons. Contact our youth and family education team below for more.

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Contact Our Team

Have questions about Asolo Rep’s youth theatre programs? Contact our Education team at education@asolo.org for more information.

Terrence Jackson, Director of Education & Engagement at Asolo Repertory Theatre.
Terrance Jackson Director of Education & Engagement
Yvette Kojic, Associate Director of Education & Engagement at Asolo Rep.
Yvette Kojic Associate Director of Education & Engagement
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Support Our Youth Theatre Programs

Play a role in bringing our education & engagement initiatives to life. Join us in shaping the future of the next generation of theatre artists.

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