NTPA is proud to announce that Sara Egelston Akers received the 2022 Junior League of Collin County Women of Influence Legacy Award. "As an extension of the Junior League of Collin County’s mission as an “organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving [...]
NTPA Announces Student-Led Podcast The ACE Up Your Sleeve NTPA is proud to announce the launch of a new podcast led by the students of our Acting Company of Excellence. In this podcast series our students interview some of the best performing arts professionals across North Texas. Throughout these short 10-minute [...]
Announcing NTPA’s Newest Resident Director - Paige Price! We are pleased to announce the promotion of Paige Price to Resident Director! Paige started working with NTPA in 2018 and has served the organization in multiple capacities over the past four years including directing, teaching and choreographing in addition to serving in office roles. A [...]
Announcing NTPA’s Newest Associate Resident Director, Linda McAdams! Linda has been involved with NTPA for over 15 years. She began as a parent volunteer, serving as a Show Manager for many productions. Having seen firsthand the incredible growth in her own children through theatre, Linda began serving as a member of the NTPA - [...]
NTPA is excited to bring this brand new title to FOUR locations! Music Theatre International has just released a JR adaptation of Disney's Newsies, providing an opportunity for younger actors to take on the iconic roles in this show! Newsies has been a long-time favorite of NTPA families across the metroplex, and NTPA [...]
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Seth Davidson to NTPA Business Manager. Seth brings over twenty years of financial management and business administration experience to NTPA. He joined the NTPA staff in 2019 as Assistant Business Manager and has played a critical role in NTPA’s business operations over the past two [...]
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, PLLC to offer free vaccination [...]
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 35,000 visitors, 120 productions and [...]
Due to incoming inclement weather, the following activities have been moved to Zoom or rescheduled. Classes, Rehearsals, and Techs The following activities will be moved to Zoom or rescheduled. Students should check their email/Google Classroom for further instructions from their director. Wednesday, February 23 - all onsite activities including Academy classes, after school classes, [...]
It is with great gratitude that North Texas Performing Arts announces the retirement of the Founder of Plano Children’s Theatre and its Vice President of Community Outreach, SaraEgelston Akers. Sara founded Plano Children’s Theatre over three decades ago and upon that foundation NTPA has become the become the largest youth [...]
