Episode 3 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 3 - Bethany Bourland In this episode, we will be interviewing Bethany Bourland! Ms. Bethany discusses the NTPA Collegiate Pursuits Program, a homeschooled approach to theater, and how she became a director. Hear all of this and more on the third episode [...]
Announcing NTPA Senior Technical Director! We are pleased to announce the promotion of Gregory McKnight to NTPA Senior Technical Director. Greg is a seasoned theater technician, having worked tech at many venues in DFW over the past two decades. He has found a home at NTPA since joining the team in 2017 serving as [...]
Introducing NTPA's New Adaptive Theatre Program for Students and Adults who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing NTPA’s vision is to light the passion of the performing arts for our youth, and ensure all youth have the opportunity for the profound experience of taking the stage and having their voices heard. Through [...]
NTPA Plano celebrates pride month with a special production of Billy Elliot performing June 9-12 at the Rodenbaugh Theatre at Willow Bend Center of the Arts. Performed by students in grades 5-12, the production tells the inspirational story of a young boy's journey as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a [...]
Episode 2 Available to Listen NOW! Episode 2 - Preston Page In this episode of the ACE Up Your Sleeve Podcast, we will be interviewing Mr. Preston Page! Preston will share with us how he became an accomplished teacher, director, accompanist, and arts administrator. Listen Now to Episode 2 [...]
Now Accepting Nominations! The NTPA Stardust Awards recognize outstanding North Texas performing arts educators, artists, volunteers, businesses, non-profit organizations and their leadership in the North Texas community. Presented by North Texas Performing Arts, public nominations for individuals and organizations for these awards may be made via online application. Nominations will be accepted [...]
Introducing NTPA Studios - See Yourself on the "Big Screen!" This exciting new program provides the opportunity for students to: ★ Perform on camera in a real film production! ★ Gain valuable production experience behind the camera! ★ Watch yourself in a premiere showing on the “big screen!” On-screen acting roles and off-screen production roles [...]
Announcing NTPA Collegiate Pursuits Program Director! We are pleased to announce the promotion of Kameron Knott to Program Director of the NTPA Collegiate Pursuits program. Kameron started working with NTPA in 2019 as a Choreographer and Assistant Director. He has also been working as an integral part of the Collegiate Pursuits production team since [...]
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 [...]
