explore. create. perform.
Creative Drama, Acting, Musical Theatre, Design and Tech, and more for students in pre-K through 12th grade!
Auditions
Orlando Family Stage Youth Academy
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Emma! A Pop Musical
Spring 2026
3-8 grades
Auditions January 13 & 14
This audition-based program is designed for students who want the full production experience! Participate in a rehearsal and production process supported by high-quality costumes, scenery, props, lighting, and sound. Grow as people and performers in a supportive and fun atmosphere modeled after a professional production process.
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Once Upon a One More Time
Summer 2026
6-12 grades
Auditions April 7 & 8
This audition-based program is designed for students who want the full production experience! Participate in a rehearsal and production process supported by high-quality costumes, scenery, props, lighting, and sound. Grow as people and performers in a supportive and fun atmosphere modeled after a professional production process.
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Design & Tech Academy
Summer 2026
6-12 grades
Interviews TBD
This interview-based program is designed for students interested in a behind-the-scenes experience! Through hands-on work in the classroom and backstage, students explore the roles of deck crew, sound and lighting technicians, dressers, and stage management. Connect with professionals, build your resume, and grow as people and artists in a supportive and fun atmosphere modeled after a professional production process. This learning experience culminates with applied work on Orlando Family Stage’s Youth Academy production of "Once Upon A One More Time."
Teen Perspectives Lab
2025-2026
Performance and tech opportunities for teens.
Upcoming project:
ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence
Student
Apprentices
Serve as a role model and inspire others!
Apprentices are an important part of the classroom team, helping to maintain a positive nurturing environment for students. Apprentices serve as role models, mentors, and Teaching Artist’s assistants. Earn community service or Bright Futures hours while learning more about theatre, leadership, and teaching!
Our Students
Where are they now?
See where our MFA graduates are changing lives across the world!