KIDSTAGE Youth Theater Auditions - Village Theatre

Auditions & Opportunities

Issaquah  

Spring Production: Disney’s Newsies JR. (Grade 5-9) 

This production program is designed for younger aspiring theater artists. Led by a team of professionals who value mentoring and teaching, this program is the most education-oriented production that KIDSTAGE offers. This program focuses on the performer and the development of their artistic process as they learn to create and collaborate with Directors, Music Directors, Choreographers, and Designers, as well as each other.   

  • Auditions: January 18, 2026 
  • Callbacks: January 25, 2026 
  • Meet & Greet: March 5, 2026 
  • Rehearsals: March 7–April 10, 2026 
  • Tech: April 11-16, 2026 
  • Performances: April 17May 3, 2026

Summer Independent Production: Hadestown: Teen Edition Production Team Applications (Grade 10-Age 20)  

The Summer Independent Production is a professionally mentored program unique to Village Theatre. It provides students autonomy, resources, and mentorship to select, mount, and produce their own full-scale show from start to finish. Students take on every aspect of production, from performing, directing, and stage management, to designing and building sets, creating costumes, running sound and lights, production management, and more.  

  • Production Team Applications Due: January 30, 2026 
  • Production Team Interviews: On a rolling basis JanuaryFebruary 2026 
  • Rehearsals: June 8July 8, 2026 
  • Tech: July 8-16, 2026
  • Performances: July 17August 2, 2026 

Summer Independent Production: Hadestown: Teen Edition Actor Auditions (Rising Grade 9-Age 19) 

More information about our summer production auditions coming this April! 

Everett  

Spring Production: Disney’s High School Musical JR. in Concert (Grade 5-9) 

This concert production will be professionally directed with full lights and sound, minimal scenic design elements, and limited staging. This title comes to life with dynamic, high-quality pre-recorded tracks for a true pop music experience!

  • Auditions: January 25, 2026 
  • Callbacks: February 7-8, 2026 
  • Meet & Greet: February 27, 2026 
  • Rehearsals: February 27April 10, 2026 
  • Performances: April 10-19, 2026 

SummerStock: Anastasia: The Musical (Rising Grade 5-Age 20) 

More information about our summer production auditions coming this April! 

Technical Theater Program  

In our Technical Theater Program, students develop and practice their craft in various backstage disciplines, like sound, lights, costumes, and backstage crew. TTP students learn the fundamentals of technical production while honing their passion for theater arts. 

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Contact KIDSTAGE

KIDSTAGE Registration & General Inquiries
(425) 392-1942
kidstage@villagetheatre.org

Questions about KIDSTAGE Productions
(425) 392-1942
KIDSTAGEproductions@villagetheatre.org

Skills for Theatre… Skills for Life
KIDSTAGE MISSION:
To provide a personal development program for young people which uses theatre arts:

  • To teach creativity and responsibility
  • To encourage teamwork and personal integrity
  • To foster self-esteem and appreciation for live theatre

KIDSTAGE BELIEVES:
Everyone benefits from an inclusive, multi-cultural environment of students, staff and programming. We welcome people of every ethnicity, race, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, income and ability.

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