School of Theatre
2026-2027 MainStage Theatre Productions
NSSOTA MainStage productions provide students with emphasis on acting excellence and character portrayal in full costume and scenery. While implementing all major theatrical elements, students explore classic plays, musicals, and other genres of theatre.
Is your child interested in TECHNICAL THEATRE? We are looking to fill some student roles in our upcoming shows! Email [email protected] for information.
Group Theatre Classes
THEATRE TECHNIQUES CLASS:
Register now for our fall Theatre Techniques classes featuring Seussical KIDS and Shrek The Musical, JR. Classes start the first week of August.
- Ages 4-7, 7-11, and 11-15
- Homeschool grades K-5 and 6-12
Our Theatre Techniques class teaches the fundamentals of storytelling, character development, script, stage, and more. Build confidence and self-esteem, and prepare for the stage while developing those “triple threat” skills (acting/singing/dancing) that every theatre/musical theatre student must have to be successful.
Zumba KIDS Class
Zumba Kids is a high‑energy dance‑fitness class just for kids, featuring easy-to-follow routines, upbeat music, and fun games that help build coordination, confidence, and a love of movement in a positive, kid‑friendly environment.
Musical Theatre Dance Class
Join us for Musical Theatre Dance & Choreography Basics—a fun, high-energy class designed to prepare young performers (ages 7–14) for upcoming auditions and productions.
Perfect for those new to musical theatre or looking to sharpen their skills, this class focuses on both technique and expression in a supportive, creative environment.
No previous dance experience needed—just bring your passion for the stage and a willingness to move.
NEW Youth Theatre Masterclass Series
Our Youth Masterclass Series is designed to strengthen and refine students’ skills in key areas of theatre: acting, voice (both singing and speaking), and movement (through dance and character portrayal). This series offers a focused opportunity for students who are ready to commit to deepening their craft in a specific area of musical theatre. For ages 10-17.
Coaching and Private Lessons
Coaching and private lessons are:
- Talent Development: Develop your talents and expose your abilities to the professional performance industry.
- Audition Prep: Fine tune your abilities ahead of critical auditions so you can impress the judges and be a “stand out”.
- Scholarship Prep: Outline, plan, and prepare your scholarship audition material to qualify for your college scholarship/admissions.
- Acting Lessons: Learn acting and enhance your stage pressence
The Six Pillars of
The School of Theatre
AUDITION PREP
EXCELLENCE IN AUDITIONS
Developing a basic understanding of script analysis and application to build confidence for auditions
REPERTOIRE BUILDING
READINESS TO PERFORM
Guiding the student to select and master a collection of works in order to be prepared when opportunity arises
PERFORMANCE
WELL-ROUNDED ACTING
Learn to prepare, polish, and present various approaches to acting, voice, and movement through structured course work, classroom showcases, and main stage productions
PHYSICAL THEATRE TECHNIQUE
CONTROL OF THE BODY
Helping performers to gain control of their body and develop an understanding of how to create a character-movement system for the stage and screen
VOICE PRODUCTION
DEVELOPING A STAGE VOICE
Developing clear, dynamic, and powerful speech
PROFICIENCY
WELL-REHEARSED TECHNIQUES
Refining and polishing development of characters through monologues and cold-reading techniques
