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Productions, classes and private lessons dedicated to student growth in performing arts taught by brilliant instructors in their fields

Upcoming Productions

Annie KIDS

November 22-24, 2024 | YIT Studio

Based on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, with a beloved book and score by Tony Award-winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, Annie KIDS features everyone’s favorite little redhead in her very first adventure.

Disney's Frozen JR.

December 12-15, 2024 | Shelton Auditorium

A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood.

The Olaf Chorus

December 12-15, 2024 | Shelton Auditorium

With your enrollment, your child will perform in at least three (In Summer, Fixer Upper, Let It Go Finale) musical numbers during our production of “Frozen Jr.” at Shelton Auditorium at Butler University from December 12-15. You may join us for as many of our five performances as you would like!

Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS

April 25-27, 2025 | YIT Studio

Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of lovable characters such as optimistic Dory, laid-back sea turtle Crush, and the supportive Tank Gang, Marlin and Nemo both overcome challenges on their journey to find each other and themselves.

Disney's The Little Mermaid JR.

May 9-11, 2025 | Shelton Auditorium

In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, and convince the handsome Prince Eric that she’s the girl whose enchanting voice he’s been seeking.

Upcoming Camps

Carols, Crafts & Cookies with Mrs. Claus

December 11, 2024 | YIT Studio

Family EventGather your family and embrace the spirit of the season with YIT as we invite you to an enchanting hour of caroling, a delightful craft of your choice, and tasty cookies with the charming Mrs. Claus, creating memories that will warm your hearts and light up your holidays. One registration gets the whole family into this event.

Frozen Camp

Dec 30 - Jan 3, 2025 | YIT Studio

Ages 6-8 | Join us for a week full of fun activities, friends, learning, laughter and creativity as we explore the many facets of musical theater through acting, singing and dancing.

Elf Camp

Dec 30 - Jan 3, 2025 | YIT Studio

Ages 9-12 | Join us for a week full of fun activities, friends, learning, laughter and creativity as we explore the many facets of musical theater through acting, singing and dancing.

Upcoming Events

5th Annual Designer Purse Bingo

Sunday, February 23, 2025 | The District Tap

2:00pm – 5:00pm  

Join us for a fun afternoon of beer & wine, purses, BINGO and more!

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What parents say

Our girls love YIT! They've performed in several main stage productions, summer camps and private voice lessons. They love the community of friends this theater has given them. YIT fosters a family atmosphere that is inviting and supporting.

Becky M.

YIT has been a great place for my daughter to express herself! She has learned so much about music and theatre; all while making some wonderful friends!

Natalie B.

We had a hard time finding a nice theatre that wasn’t outside of our values. We are so please to have found YIT for our kiddos to be able to express their creativeness. Highly recommend this theatre.

Kelli Y.