Annual Holiday Tradition Returns for 100th Performance! Closing night of this year’s run of Scrooge, the Musical will mark the 100th performance of NTPA's annual Christmas show and for CEO Darrell Rodenbaugh who has played the title role of “Scrooge” since the tradition began in 2011. This year’s 12th anniversary production of [...]
Congratulations to the NTPA Starcatchers Troupe for being honored as “Outstanding Arts Organization” from the ArtCentre of Plano awarded at their annual gala. The award recognizes NTPA’s therapeutic theater program for children and adults with a variety of developmental, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. Accepting the award was NTPA Starcatchers Managing [...]
Broadway’s Major Attaway Returns to DFW to Direct Hairspray Attaway Brings Big Stage Experience to Local Youth DFW-native Major Attaway, best known as Broadway’s longest running Genie in Disney’s Aladdin (2017-2020), is returning to Texas to direct North Texas Performing Arts’ upcoming production of Hairspray. The musical, part of NTPA’s Diversity-in-Action [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
JOIN US ATNTPA Collegiate PursuitsSummer College Audition Prep IntensiveJune 17-19, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM at NTPA - Frisco/NTPA - DallasJuniors and Seniors are able to participate fully in the intensive weekend. Students who are rising 8-10 graders may attend as an observer.This 3-day intensive will prepare students for auditions required for entrance into college performing arts [...]
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 [...]
North Texas Performing Arts Academy Conservatory offers an exclusive opportunity for students entering grades 6-12 to study the performing arts as part of a flexible school curriculum. The Conservatory offers a high quality and challenging educational experience in a supportive learning environment to young artists with a passion for the performing arts. Now offering seven [...]
Due to incoming inclement weather, the following NTPA activities will be moved to virtual learning or rescheduled. Students in classes and rehearsals during this timeframe will receive further information from their director. All activities will resume as scheduled beginning Friday 4:00 PM. ACADEMY Academy classes will be moved to Zoom on Thursday and Friday. [...]
