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Session 1 registration is now closed, but Session 2 registration is ongoing! 

Here comes the FUN! An amazing line-up of 23.24 Drama School classes is on sale now! New this year, we’re offering two 12-week sessions from September to June. Students will get creative, discover new and fun ways to express themselves, and perform on a YPT stage for family and friends in the session finales! See details below.

Classes in Etobicoke for SK to Gr. 8 take place at the Assembly Hall (1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr.).

Please Note: New students are welcome throughout the year; however each session builds upon the last. Enrolling in both sessions provides the most comprehensive learning experience.

Special Offers

Stay & Play (and Save!): Students enrolled in Gr. 5-6, Gr. 7-8, or Gr. 9-12 classes SAVE 10% on “Scene Study and Performance Skills” class.

All discounts include a free youth ticket, per session, to a show in our 2023.24 season!

Session 1: September – December

In Session 1 students will…

• Build core theatre skills in movement, voice and character
• Develop confidence and creativity through drama exercises, games and improv activities
• Work collaboratively with their peers to foster teamwork, confidence and trust
• Develop their theatrical thinking by working with their peers and professional artist educators to create a presentation for the Mid-Year Performance in December
• Play drama games, laugh with new friends – and have fun!
• Please note there are no classes on Oct. 7, 2023
• Final performances take place on the weekend of Dec. 16-17, 2023.

Session 2: February/March – June

In Session 2 students will…

• Build upon their theatrical skills from Session 1 and learn how to transform their unique ideas into a performance!
• Continue to expand their movement, voice, character, and improv skills through new games and activities
• Collaborate to create their own play, with a unique plot and characters and perform it on stage on the final weekend of the session
• Expand their confidence
• Develop performance skills such as projection and stage presence
• Play drama games, laugh with friends – and have fun!
• Please note there are no classes on Mar. 16, Mar. 30 & May 18, 2024
• Final performances take place on the weekend of June 8-9, 2024.

SK-Grade 2

Grade 3-4

Grade 5-6

Grade 7-8