FAQs About Our Live Theatre and Acting Classes for Kids

  • Yes, our School of Performing Arts provides a wide range of theatre classes for various age groups. We have acting classes for kids, as well as more advanced acting classes for teens. Our programs are curriculum-based and designed to build foundational skills in a supportive environment. 

  • Acting classes provide a wealth of benefits for both aspiring performers and individuals looking to develop new skills. They help enhance creativity, improve public speaking, and build confidence while fostering teamwork and collaboration. Acting classes also improve emotional expression and understanding, allowing individuals to connect with others more effectively. For those pursuing a professional career, these classes teach vital techniques, including character development, script analysis, and audition preparation. 

  • No previous acting experience is necessary to join many of our classes. We welcome beginners and provide a safe, nurturing space where you can explore the fundamentals of acting at your own pace. Each class is crafted to ensure students feel supported as they build their skills and confidence. 

  • Yes! Our website has detailed information and schedules for our fall and spring classes, as well as our summer classes

  • Yes, our goal at Music Theatre of Connecticut is to make class registration as easy and hassle-free as possible. Visit our Registration page for more information! 

  • In addition to our acting classes, we offer a variety of other disciplines. Students can enroll in jazz dance classes, tap dance classes, and receive private voice lessons. These programs are structured to provide comprehensive training in musical theatre performance. 

  • Yes, all classes at Music Theatre of Connecticut are led by highly experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching. Our instructors bring years of industry experience, offering students valuable insights into performing arts techniques and the entertainment industry as a whole. 

  • Yes, we offer a nationally recognized College-Bound in the Performing Arts program. This specialized track is designed for high school students who are serious about pursuing a career in performance and provides them with the training and guidance needed for the college audition process. 

  • MTC’s MainStage produces an annual season of professional productions, including live musicals and plays. These performances feature a mix of New York and local professional actors. You can view the current and upcoming seasons to see what's playing. 

  • You can purchase tickets for all MainStage productions directly through our website or by phone. We also offer group sales, subscriptions for the season, and gift certificates. 

  • Music Theatre of Connecticut is conveniently located at 509 Westport Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851. We proudly serve Norwalk, Westport, and the surrounding areas of Fairfield County.