Young Actors' Theatre Camp

Young Actors' Theatre Camp

Santa Cruz mountains, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  • Creative Writing
  • Performing Arts
mapSanta Cruz mountains, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

About

The Young Actors' Theatre Camp offers a variety of activities for young performers. Participants can engage in "Audition Like A Star," explore creativity in "Dungeons and Dragons," enjoy a "Writers' Retreat," and learn the "Art of Drag." The camp also provides a unique experience where students can learn from professionals like Sutton Foster, Heather Morris, and Darren Criss.

• Ages: 8–18 years old

Founded in 2001, the Young Actors' Theatre Camp is led by Shawn Ryan, Co-Founding Director, along with Associate Directors Valerie Dohrer and AJ Hamilton. The camp is known for its multi-award-winning programs and is described as a "one stop shop for the ins and outs of showbiz," according to Shawn Ryan. Students are encouraged to bring comfy bedding from home to decorate their cabins, enhancing their camp experience.

Last updated November 28, 2025.

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