NTPA Named Best Children’s Theatre of Plano!
North Texas Performing Arts WINS Best Children's Theater! The Best of Plano Magazine nominees were chosen by Plano Magazine staff and contributors. These nominees were voted on by the public at PlanoMagazine.com to determine the winner (nominee with the highest number of votes) for each category. [...]
Cheryl Lowber – NTPA Dallas Managing Director
Announcing NTPA Dallas Managing Director - Cheryl Lowber We are pleased to announce the promotion of Cheryl Lowber to NTPA Dallas Managing Director! Cheryl is a professional actor, director, and acting coach as well as an experienced UIL One Act Play adjudicator at both the Middle School and High [...]
NTPA ACE Up Your Sleeve Episode 3 – Bethany Bourland
Episode 3 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 3 - Bethany Bourland In this episode, we will be interviewing Bethany Bourland! Ms. Bethany discusses the NTPA Collegiate Pursuits Program, a homeschooled approach to theater, and how she became a director. Hear all of this and [...]
Art Exhibit – Pride Month: Diversity in Artistry Series
North Texas Performing Arts proudly presents the next installment of their Diversity in Artistry series celebrating Pride Month in the Neiman Marcus Welcome Center. During Pride month, we spotlight a diverse group of talented artists from the LGBTQIA+ community. Pride month celebrates achievements and activism, and honors the anniversary [...]
Gregory McKnight – NTPA Senior Technical Director
Announcing NTPA Senior Technical Director! We are pleased to announce the promotion of Gregory McKnight to NTPA Senior Technical Director. Greg is a seasoned theater technician, having worked tech at many venues in DFW over the past two decades. He has found a home at NTPA since joining the [...]
New Adaptive Theatre Program for Students and Adults
Introducing NTPA's New Adaptive Theatre Program for Students and Adults who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing NTPA’s vision is to light the passion of the performing arts for our youth, and ensure all youth have the opportunity for the profound experience of taking the stage and [...]
NTPA Plano Celebrates Pride with Production of Billy Elliot
NTPA Plano celebrates pride month with a special production of Billy Elliot performing June 9-12 at the Rodenbaugh Theatre at Willow Bend Center of the Arts. Performed by students in grades 5-12, the production tells the inspirational story of a young boy's journey as he stumbles out of the [...]
NTPA ACE Up Your Sleeve Episode 2 – Preston Page
Episode 2 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 2 - Preston Page In this episode of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we will be interviewing Mr. Preston Page! Preston will share with us how he became an accomplished teacher, director, accompanist, and arts administrator. [...]
Nominate an Outstanding Leader for the NTPA Stardust Awards – Deadline June 30
Now Accepting Nominations! The NTPA Stardust Awards recognize outstanding North Texas performing arts educators, artists, volunteers, businesses, non-profit organizations and their leadership in the North Texas community. Presented by North Texas Performing Arts, public nominations for individuals and organizations for these awards may be made via online [...]
NTPA Announces Brand New Film Program for Grades 5-12
Introducing NTPA Studios - See Yourself on the "Big Screen!" This exciting new program provides the opportunity for students to: ★ Perform on camera in a real film production! ★ Gain valuable production experience behind the camera! ★ Watch yourself in a premiere showing on the “big screen!” On-screen acting [...]
Summer College Audition Prep Intensive
JOIN US ATNTPA Collegiate PursuitsSummer College Audition Prep IntensiveJune 17-19, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM at NTPA - Frisco/NTPA - DallasJuniors and Seniors are able to participate fully in the intensive weekend. Students who are rising 8-10 graders may attend as an observer.This 3-day intensive will prepare students for auditions required for [...]
Art Exhibit – Fabric Art Exploration
Our newest art exhibit to be displayed at Willow Bend Center of the Arts features fiber art from artists Teresa Schlabach and Michael Rowland. The exhibit is free to view and will be on display May 5-29 in the Neiman Marcus Welcome Center. Artist Reception - Meet the [...]