Auditioning for your first show can be nerve wracking! Don’t worry, we’re here to help. There are some key things you should know before your first audition to help you have a positive and successful experience! We invite all students ages 5-18 who are interested in auditioning for their first show to join us [...]
North Texas Performing Arts is proud to announce Gabrielle Collins as Managing Director for Accessible Theatre, overseeing programming and operations for NTPA - Starcatchers and NTPA - Deaf Theatre troupes. “We are thrilled to welcome Gabrielle into this role,” says NTPA’s Chief Executive Officer Darrell Rodenbaugh. “Our accessible theatre initiatives continue to be a [...]
Episode 21 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 21 - Shannon Hauser The 21st episode of the Ace Up Your Sleeve Podcast features Ms. Shannon Hauser! She shares tales of her theater journey, advice for young actors, and much much more show business wisdom! Listen now! Listen Now to Episode [...]
Congratulations to our January Artist of the Month, Tori Edwards! Tori is a passionate and hard working artist who brings awareness and empathy to her community through the framework of performance. Her passion for theatre motivates her when advocating for the arts. Through the art of storytelling, she is exploring fresh and [...]
Episode 20 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 20 - Tori Edwards On the 20th episode of the ACE Up Your Sleeve podcast, we interview Ms. Tori Edwards! She shares with us some insight into her job as the program director of NTPA Southlake and some wisdom for students who [...]
Episode 19 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 19 - Riley Madlock In the 19th edition of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we interview Ms. Riley Madlock! She shares some interesting stories about how she got involved in performing arts as well as her process of choreographing her memorable [...]
Congratulations to our October Artist of the Month, Kaitlyn Barnard! Kaitlyn graduated in 2013 Cum Laude from Texas Woman’s University where she performed in both their opera and theater productions. She is currently completing her Masters of Arts in Professional Counseling. Kaitlyn joined the NTPA staff in 2017 and served as a [...]
North Texas Performing Arts is proud to introduce its Program Director for the NTPA Deaf Theatre, Daymond Sands, who recently received the Art Centre of Plano’s “Arts Educator Award.” Daymond will be producing the NTPA Deaf Theatre’s first major production with “It’s a Wonderful Life” to hit the stage in November. Daymond Sands is [...]
Congratulations to Karen Lamb on receiving the Art Spark Texas Director's Commendation Awards! Karen is a ten-year veteran of the North Texas Performing Arts Starcatchers where her roles have ranged from Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz to The Dragon in Shrek the Musical Jr. Karen is a leader among her peers, [...]
Episode 17 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 17 - Ruby Pullum Take a listen to episode 17 of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we talk to the one and only Ruby Pullum! She talks about her show managing experiences at NTPA and what it means to be [...]
