Announcing NTPA – Frisco Managing Director, DeAnna Stone
As North Texas Performing Arts continues to grow and expand to fulfill its mission to develop the character of youth through performing arts education and quality entertainment, we rely upon a dedicated staff of professionals to support the programs that "develop characters" of over 11,000 youth [...]
NTPA Recognized as Distinguished Arts Educator
North Texas Performing Arts is honored to have been selected by the North Texas Business Council for the Arts as their 2021 Distinguished Arts Educator. NTPA joins 11 North Texas arts organizations, businesses, and individuals as a recipient of one of this year’s NTBCA Obelisk Awards, which in their [...]
Announcing NTPA Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Lauren Boykin
As North Texas Performing Arts continues to grow and expand to fulfill its mission to develop the character of youth through performing arts education and quality entertainment and bring “Broadway to the ‘Burbs” with our adult Repertory and Community Theatre program, our marketing strategy and execution is critical [...]
Announcing NTPA – Academy Vice President and Head of School, Mike Mazur
As North Texas Performing Arts continues to grow and expand to fulfill its mission to develop the character of youth through performing arts education and quality entertainment, we rely upon a dedicated staff of professionals to support the programs that "develop characters" of over 6,000 youth each year. [...]
You are Invited to the 2nd Annual North Texas Performing Arts Invitational Theatre and Speech Tournament!
This Invitational Tournament will award Top Theatre and Speech Awards in all your favorite events and more for Middle Schoolers for the entire North Texas region! The tournament is open to public, private, individual and home-school students currently in grades 6-8 (or age equivalents) for any student residing in [...]
October Artist of the Month – Kally Duncan
Congratulations to our October Artist of the Month, Kally Duncan! Kally grew up surrounded by theatre and started acting at the age of 6. Her first show was “Anything Goes” and once she got a taste of the spotlight she never looked back. She received her BFA [...]
What to Know Before You Attend a Theatre Performance
If you’re new to theatre, you might not know what to expect when you attend your first performing arts show. Don’t worry! We have you covered with 7 tips to help you look like a theatre-attending pro. Theatre can be a fun night out for the whole [...]
Time to Get Spooky! Join Us at our Upcoming Halloween Events!
Fun for the Whole Family!A Drive-Through EventSaturday, October 30, 11:00 AM-4:00 PMThe Shops at Willow BendJoin us for the 2nd Annual NTPA Trunk-or-Treat hosted by the NTPA – Academy! Enjoy our Halloween festivities in a socially-distanced, safe way by joining our Drive-Through Trunk or Treat! The trick-or-treating meets carnival extravaganza [...]
September Artist of the Month – Cheryl Lowber
Congratulations to our September Artist of the Month, Cheryl Lowber! Cheryl is a professional actor, director, and acting coach based in DFW as well as an experienced UIL One Act Play adjudicator at both the Middle School and High School levels. She holds a B.A. in Theatre [...]
Free Vaccination Clinics at Willow Bend Center of the Arts!
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 [...]
OPEN TO ALL NTPA STUDENTS: High School Musical Master Class with Drew Seeley!
Did you know the singing voice of Troy Bolton in High School Musical was actually Drew Seeley?! High School Musical Master Class with Drew Seeley! August 27, 6:00-7:30 PM Egelston Akers Black Box, Willow Bend Center of the Arts $50 per student - OPEN TO ALL NTPA STUDENTS! [...]
NTPA Academy Head of School Featured at International Conference Mike Mazur to Speak at Birthplace of Theatre — Athens, Greece
North Texas Performing Arts Academy Head of School Mike Mazur has been selected as a featured speaker at the 9th Annual International Conference on Humanities & Arts in a Global World in Athens, Greece. Mazur currently serves as both the Managing Director of NTPA’s Plano youth theatre troupe and Head [...]