Center Stage Children's Theater

Center Stage Children's Theater offers the Young Actor's Class, Summer Camps, Main-Stage Productions, Cabaret Fundraiser, and after-school programs. Summer Camps are week-long theatre camps with daily instruction in acting, singing, music, dance, theatre games, creative activities, outdoor play, and group activities, and each camp ends with a final-day mini showcase performance. The summer camps are $350 per week.

Programs

• Young Actor's Class
• Summer Camps — Students entering 1st grade through 6th grade in the fall; kindergarten students welcome if they have previously attended TK or preschool. Youth Helpers: students entering 7th–10th grade · Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · $350 per week · Week-long theatre camps with a final-day mini showcase performance.
• Main-Stage Productions
• Cabaret Fundraiser
• After-School Programs — Programs at elementary schools in San Diego.

At a glance

• Ages: 5–16 years old
• Price range: $350 per week
• General schedule: All classes, rehearsals, and performances take place at Mission Hills United Church of Christ, 4070 Jackdaw Street, Mission Hills, CA 92103. CSCT also provides in-school and after-school programs at elementary schools in San Diego.

About the provider

Center Stage Children's Theater is a community-supported theater group in Mission Hills, San Diego, CA. It offers tuition assistance to families who would not otherwise be able to participate in the program. Its mission is to foster lifelong confidence in every young performer and is anchored in Personal Excellence, Collaboration, and the Arts.

Tuition assistance is available up to 100% of the class/camp price, funding is limited, and applications are considered on a first-come, first-served basis. Refund requests are considered case-by-case; if approved, a $25 cancellation fee applies and a prorated adjustment is made if the camper has attended any portion of the camp session.

Last updated October 9, 2026.