
Youth Theatre at the U
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Back Button offers a performing arts program in Salt Lake City, UT, designed for youth ages 6-18. This day program focuses on developing confidence, collaboration skills, and fostering a strong sense of community through engaging theater training. Participants benefit from experienced instructors and concrete performance opportunities, enhancing their artistic and personal growth. Our program goes beyond basic instruction, emphasizing skill development in a supportive environment. Students are guided by instructors who are skilled in performance education. This performing arts program provides a structured setting for young people to explore theater, build essential life skills, and participate in a vibrant community. Located in Salt Lake City, it's an accessible option for local families seeking quality arts training.
Students entering 1st–3rd Grade explore acting, movement, music, and visual art through imaginative storytelling, theatre games, creative activities, stagecrafts, and rehearsal for a short story dramatization with songs. The session concludes with a mini-performance for family and friends.
Learn more / RegisterStudents entering 4th–5th Grade train in voice, movement, character development, and ensemble collaboration. They choose a focus area such as Acting or Musical Theatre and select electives, rehearsing a short one-act play/musical for a final performance.
Learn more / RegisterStudents entering 6th–8th Grade deepen their skills in acting, movement, and storytelling. They choose a focus area such as Acting or Musical Theatre and select electives while rehearsing a one-act production with their ensemble, concluding with a performance.
Learn more / RegisterFor students entering 9th–12th Grade (8th graders considered with audition), this program focuses on the rehearsal process and production, including masterclasses with instructors, university faculty, and guest theatre artists. The session concludes with a public performance in the Babcock Theatre.
Learn more / RegisterStudents entering 1st–3rd Grade explore acting, movement, music, and visual art through imaginative storytelling, theatre games, creative activities, stagecrafts, and rehearsal for a short story dramatization with songs. The session concludes with a mini-performance for family and friends.
Learn more / RegisterStudents entering 4th–5th Grade train in voice, movement, character development, and ensemble collaboration. They choose a focus area such as Acting or Musical Theatre and select electives, rehearsing a short one-act play/musical for a final performance.
Learn more / RegisterStudents entering 6th–8th Grade deepen their skills in acting, movement, and storytelling. They choose a focus area such as Acting or Musical Theatre and select electives while rehearsing a one-act production with their ensemble, concluding with a performance.
Learn more / RegisterFor students entering 9th–12th Grade (8th graders considered with audition), this program focuses on the rehearsal process and production, including masterclasses with instructors, university faculty, and guest theatre artists. The session concludes with a public performance in the Babcock Theatre.
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