Congratulations to the NTPA Starcatchers Troupe for being honored as “Outstanding Arts Organization” from the ArtCentre of Plano awarded at their annual gala. The award recognizes NTPA’s therapeutic theater program for children and adults with a variety of developmental, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. Accepting the award was NTPA Starcatchers Managing [...]
Dallas Black Dance Theatre Receives NTPA Stardust Award North Texas Performing Arts Awards DBDT Distinguished Performing Arts Organization North Texas Performing Arts announces Dallas Black Dance Theatre has been selected to receive the 2022 NTPA Stardust Award for Distinguished Performing Arts Organization. The NTPA Stardust Awards recipients were recognized at the Annual [...]
Broadway’s Major Attaway Returns to DFW to Direct Hairspray Attaway Brings Big Stage Experience to Local Youth DFW-native Major Attaway, best known as Broadway’s longest running Genie in Disney’s Aladdin (2017-2020), is returning to Texas to direct North Texas Performing Arts’ upcoming production of Hairspray. The musical, part of NTPA’s Diversity-in-Action [...]
NTPA is proud to announce that Sara Egelston Akers was presented a Key to the City by Plano Mayor John B. Muns at the 2022 NTPA Stardust Awards. Sara was honored for the incredible impact her vision and work has had on youth in Plano for more than three [...]
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North Texas Performing Arts is proud to announce the promotion of Marissa Bergère to the role of NTPA Resident Director. Marissa joined the NTPA creative staff in 2021 directing NTPA's debut of Newsies, Jr., and has choreographed major productions, including Xanadu Jr., Willy Wonka Jr., Big Fish: The Broadway Musical, Moana Jr., The Lightning [...]
North Texas Performing Arts is proud to announce the promotion of Austin Hines to the role of Resident Director. Austin Hines joined the NTPA family in 2022 as a summer camp director, and has quickly become a favorite instructor among NTPA students and families. Growing up in Grand Prairie, Austin earned an Associates Degree [...]
Episode 6 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 6 - DeAnna Stone Come listen to the sixth installment of the NTPA ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast where Mrs. DeAnna Stone gives us some words of wisdom about the theater industry! You will also hear her story about getting involved with [...]
Announcing Kaitlyn Barnard - NTPA Director of Education North Texas Performing Arts is proud to announce the promotion of Kaitlyn Barnard to the role of Director of Education! Kaitlyn has been part of the NTPA family since 2017 and a member of the Academy faculty since its creation. Prior to this role, Kaitlyn served [...]
North Texas Performing Arts is proud to announce the promotion of Riley Madlock to the role of Resident Choreographer. Riley Madlock joined the NTPA family in the fall of 2020. She has choreographed for over a dozen shows at NTPA including her most recent show, the widely successful NTPA Pursuits production of Something Rotten. [...]
