NTPA’s JTF Troupe Receives Perfect Scores from Judges!
Congratulations to the NTPA Junior Theatre Festival Troupe! The JTF troupe traveled to Atlanta to learn and compete at Junior Theatre Festival West. The troupe performed a 15-minute selection from Moana JR. NTPA's JTF Troupe was awarded/recognized: Excellence in Ensemble Showcase Performance All Stars - Amanda Reid and Jaeda [...]
Announcing Assistant Head of School and Senior Resident Director, Kaitlyn Barnard
Kaitlyn Barnard graduated in 2013 Cum Laude from Texas Woman’s University where she performed in both their opera and theater productions. Kaitlyn is certified in the Kodaly Method of music education. Before joining NTPA, she taught music and choir in Plano ISD for five years and during that [...]
NTPA Quarantine and Notification Protocol Update – December 2021
The North Texas Performing Arts Covid-19 Task Force of 30 medical doctors, legal counsel, board members and others meets weekly to update our safety protocols so that we can provide the safest possible environment for our students and patrons. Those protocols have allowed us to reopen and enjoy over [...]
A Look Back at Our Celebration of Champions!
North Texas Performing Arts is proud to have hosted the largest event in its 30 year history on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at the legendary Southfork Ranch in Parker, Texas! To the more than 430 patrons who joined us for [...]
North Texas Performing Arts announces The Lightning Thief
Announcing Auditions for Four NTPA Locations! This dynamic musical adaptation of Rick Riordan's bestselling book opened on Broadway in 2019 and now it’s coming to NTPA stages with productions planned at FOUR NTPA LOCATIONS - Plano, Fairview, Frisco and Dallas! Join us on the epic journey! About the Show [...]
December Artist of the Month – Darrell Rodenbaugh
Darrell Rodenbaugh as "Scrooge" in Scrooge, the Musical! photo credit: AKA Photography photo credit: AKA Photography Congratulations to our Artist of the Month for December, Darrell Rodenbaugh! This weekend Darrell takes the stage as “Scrooge” in his 11th anniversary performance in Scrooge, the Musical! [...]
Free Vaccination Clinics at Willow Bend Center of the Arts!
North Texas Performing Arts continues to encourage all participants and patrons who are able to get vaccinated to prevent the spread of Covid-19 within the NTPA family. In an effort to make it as easy as possible for patrons to get vaccinated, NTPA is proud to partner with Just Shots, [...]
Announcing NTPA – Frisco Managing Director, DeAnna Stone
As North Texas Performing Arts continues to grow and expand to fulfill its mission to develop the character of youth through performing arts education and quality entertainment, we rely upon a dedicated staff of professionals to support the programs that "develop characters" of over 11,000 youth [...]
NTPA Recognized as Distinguished Arts Educator
North Texas Performing Arts is honored to have been selected by the North Texas Business Council for the Arts as their 2021 Distinguished Arts Educator. NTPA joins 11 North Texas arts organizations, businesses, and individuals as a recipient of one of this year’s NTBCA Obelisk Awards, which in their [...]
Announcing NTPA Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Lauren Boykin
As North Texas Performing Arts continues to grow and expand to fulfill its mission to develop the character of youth through performing arts education and quality entertainment and bring “Broadway to the ‘Burbs” with our adult Repertory and Community Theatre program, our marketing strategy and execution is critical [...]
Announcing NTPA – Academy Vice President and Head of School, Mike Mazur
As North Texas Performing Arts continues to grow and expand to fulfill its mission to develop the character of youth through performing arts education and quality entertainment, we rely upon a dedicated staff of professionals to support the programs that "develop characters" of over 6,000 youth each year. [...]
You are Invited to the 2nd Annual North Texas Performing Arts Invitational Theatre and Speech Tournament!
This Invitational Tournament will award Top Theatre and Speech Awards in all your favorite events and more for Middle Schoolers for the entire North Texas region! The tournament is open to public, private, individual and home-school students currently in grades 6-8 (or age equivalents) for any student residing in [...]