Company Class

Company Class

SUMMER 2025

Company Class students will work with a professional director for four weeks to broaden performance skills, deepen knowledge of theater, and produce a show. Classes are held 9:00AM - 4:15PM at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center with public performances on the Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the end of the session.

Company Class is for students entering grades 9-12 in Fall 2025, and is by audition only. Auditions will take place in February and March.

Company Class Student Expectations

  • Serve as a role model of teamwork and positive energy for all other students.
  • Support and encourage each other to do your best.
  • Take on the additional challenge of both class work and rehearsal.
  • Carry the Company Class legacy of leadership, energy, discipline, focus, and joy.

Musical Theater Company Class
June 16 - July 11

Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

Musical Theater Company Class: Pippin 

Book by Roger Hirson Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz

From the creator of WICKED, Stephen Schwartz, comes an unforgettable story. Heir to the Frankish throne, the young prince Pippin is in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. Pippin finds that happiness lies not in extraordinary endeavors, but rather in the unextraordinary moments that happen every day.

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June 16 - July 11

Contemporary Company Class
June 30 - July 25

Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

Contemporary Company Class: Winter Break by Joe Calarco

On the first night of Winter Break, nineteen teenagers, some who know each other, some who don’t, wrestle with friendships, breakups, loss, graduating, and finding their place in the world.

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June 30 - July 25

Classical Company Class
July 14 - August 8

Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

Classical Company Class Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

The classic romantic tragedy where an age-old vendetta between two powerful families erupts into bloodshed. A group of masked Montagues risk further conflict by gatecrashing a Capulet party. A young lovesick Romeo Montague falls instantly in love with Juliet Capulet, who is due to marry her father’s choice, the Count Paris. 

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July 14 - August 8