11 year old Dakota

YOUNG ACTOR PROVES TO BE “CLEVER WITH STORY”

11 year old Dakota YOUNG ACTOR PROVES TO BE “CLEVER WITH STORY” This summer, eleven year old Dakota tried out some of MTYP’s online classes, including Musical Theatre and Script to Screen. It was Dakota’s first time taking classes with MTYP. One of his instructors, Cheyenne Schroeder, remarked, “Dakota was an amazing student! He was very clever with story. He ...
Young actors from Teulon show off what they learned all year

MTYP BRINGS DRAMA TO TEULON

Teulon drama students, with teacher Angela Chalmers MTYP BRINGS DRAMA TO TEULON Every Wednesday night, Teulon comes alive with the magic of theatre. For the past eight years, MTYP has been running drama classes through a satellite program at the Green Acres Art Centre. Lana Knor, Executive Director of the GAAC, believes these classes are great for young people because ...

YOUNG COMPANY SOARS IN PETER PAN PREQUEL

YOUNG COMPANY SOARS IN PETER PAN PREQUEL Who was Peter Pan before Neverland? Find out this March 6th and 7th, as MTYP Theatre School’s Young Company presents Rick Elice’s Peter and the Starcatcher. Fly away on a fantastical journey full of bloodthirsty pirates, dreamy mermaids, and a thirteen-year-old girl who just might save the world. The Young Company’s production features ...

Sullivan reviews 24/7

Sullivan reviews 24/7 24/7, 2020 review by Sullivan 24/7 is a festival where young actors, directors, and writers stay overnight at MTYP and create 7 plays from scratch. The 24/7 experience is an excellent opportunity for actors, directors, and playwrights to gather, share ideas, and make new friends. The time crunch made all the friendships, old and new, become stronger ...

THEATRE SCHOOL TO PERFORM WITH WSO

THEATRE SCHOOL TO PERFORM WITH WSO On Sunday, December 8 at 2 pm, students from MTYP’s theatre school will be performing as part of the WSO concert called The Snowman. The students will participate in Brother Heinrich’s Christmas. The show also features the Winnipeg Boys Choir and, of course, the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. We asked theatre school director Kent Suss ...

A teen review of Tiny Treasures

A teen review of Tiny Treasures I went to the opening show of Tiny Treasures at MTYP on Friday night. This story is about a boy named James who is very busy caring for his unwell mother, and his younger sister. As soon as I walked into the theatre, I noticed that two of the characters were already on stage: ...