Voice acting is one of the most approachable ways to grow as a performer and it’s not just for people who want to do cartoons! If your student loves storytelling, character work, improvisation, accents, or just making people laugh… voice acting is a great place to start. It builds real performance skills and confidence [...]
North Texas Performing Arts’ Collegiate Pursuits production of The Prom has been selected to perform on the Main Stage at the 2026 International Thespian Festival (ITF), the most prestigious high school theatre festival in the country! Out of hundreds of productions nationwide, only 12 are selected to perform on ITF’s Main Stage and NTPA will represent Texas as the sole Main [...]
Broadway World has announced the winners of their annual regional theatre awards, and NTPA shows, directors, designers, and actors captured a total of 4 BIG WINS! Congratulations to all the NTPA shows, performers, and production team members recognized. North Texas Performing Arts 2024 Broadway World Awards Winners: BEST THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES - Anastasia [...]
Congratulations to the NTPA Junior Theatre Festival Troupe! Congratulations to NTPA’s JTF troupe on a successful Junior Theatre Festival 2025! At the festival, NTPA Fairview Managing Director Cibby Bowden was one of only 5 Theatre Educators from across the country selected to join the Freddie G. Fellowship. As part of the Fellowship, Cibby will [...]
North Texas Performing Arts is thrilled to share the news that NTPA alum Amanda Reid has joined the Broadway company of "Hell's Kitchen" and is understudying multiple roles in the show. Amanda took the stage for her Broadway debut on November 16, 2024 as the lead, Ali! Amanda shared the [...]
At North Texas Performing Arts, we believe that theatre has a lasting impact on the lives of our students. Today, we’re thrilled to honor one of our shining stars, Emmerson Pullen, on achieving an incredible milestone: performing in her 100th show with NTPA! An NTPA Academy Senior and dedicated performer, Emmerson completed her [...]
Episode 27 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 27 - Nick Cutelli Come take a listen to this very special episode of The ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Mr. Nick Cutelli! Mr. Nick shares with us his wisdom on improv theater, stories about his personal journey as [...]
Episode 26 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 26 - Bonnie Grugle In this episode of The ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we interview Bonnie Grugle! Ms. Bonnie tells us about the importance of dance in musical theater, gives us a lesson in the 5 body points, and so much [...]
Episode 25 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 25 - Jason Robert Villarreal We celebrate two years of The Ace Up Your Podcast with a two part interview with a very special guest… Mr. Jason Villarreal! Mr. Jason shares some very valuable knowledge about self expression, personality, and advice for [...]
Episode 23 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 23 - Zayde Vetter Come take a listen to the 23rd addition to the Ace Up Your Sleeve Podcast where we interview Ms. Zayde Vetter! She shares with us many interesting and insightful views into her role as a director at NTPA. [...]
