At Youth Inspirations Theatre, we believe in nurturing not just talent, but also the spirit of creativity and collaboration among our young artists. Our innovative program encourages students to explore their unique voices and talents, fostering an environment where friendships blossom and lifelong memories are made. With hands-on guidance from industry professionals, participants are empowered to embrace challenges, learn the intricacies of performance, and shine brightly on stage. As they prepare for community showcases, they develop invaluable skills in teamwork, discipline, and self-expression, all while having fun and cultivating a passion for the performing arts that will last a lifetime. Join us and discover the magic of theatre that inspires dreams and builds confidence.
Stars Company Perks
- Enrollment included for both “Aladdin Kids” & “Seussical Kids”(for company members ages 8-10) or “Newsies Jr.” & “Grease: School Edition” (for company members ages 11-17)
- Audition workshops for productions
- 20% discount on additional classes
- 10% discount on private lessons
- Opportunities to learn from guest instructors all year
- Performances throughout the year
More Info
- Stars Company is a 10 month commitment (August-May)
- Auditions are June 6 from 2:30PM-5PM or 6PM – 8:30PM
- Only a max of 15 students ages 8-17 will be accepted
- $295/month tuition
Stars Company Schedule
Stars Company Rehearsals: Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 5-6pm from August 12, 2025 until May 13, 2026
- July 4th | Carmel 4th of July Parade (All current YIT students are invited to join us. Our Stars Company will be performing a short dance number from our upcoming production of “Newsies Jr.” that they will learn at auditions in front of our float during the parade.)
- October 11 or 25 | Performance for local nursing home
- November 9 or 16 | Veterans themed performance in the community
- November 14 | Fall Recital
- November 21 | Opening Night of “Aladdin Kids”
- December 12 | Opening Night of “Newsies Jr.”
- December 17, 18, 19 or 20 | Christkindlmarkt
- January 23, 24, 25, 30 or 31 | TBD
- March 6 | Cabaret Amongst the Stars
- March 28 | Spring Recital
- April 17 or 19 | TBD
- April 24 | Opening Night of “Seussical Kids”
- May 8 | Opening Night of “Grease: School Edition”
- May 15 or 16 | Indy 500 themed performance
This schedule is subject to change as needed. Stars Company members are not required to perform but are highly encouraged for each event.
How should I prepare for my audition?
- Fill out this AUDITION FORM
- Choose a 1 minute song (have music ready without anyone singing, karaoke tracks work great) Need ideas? Check here for audition songs. Please prepare a Musical Theater song, NOT a pop song. Students must bring their own device to play the track of their prepared song. If you do not have one please email julie@yitindy.org.
- Wear clothes you can move in and dance shoes if you have them to the audition