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Seattle Rep YouthFest 2024

June 1, 2024

Leo K. Theater

Join us in celebrating a whole year of youth-created and youth-starring works at Seattle Rep's third annual YouthFest on Saturday, June 1, 2024. From solo performances to full-length plays and beyond, this one-day festival showcases the work of some of the most talented youth in the region. Read more about each performance.

Plus, dance the night away at our youth-only theater prom, PromaDrama, held in the PONCHO Forum!

 

Saturday, June 1 - Day Pass
Day Pass includes ticket to Dinner & Discussion and PromaDrama
PASSES
Saturday, June 1 at 2 p.m. Matinee Performances - Single Tickets Tickets
Saturday, June 1 at 5 p.m. Dinner & Discussion  - Single Tickets Tickets
Saturday, June 1 at 7:30 p.m. Evening Performances - Single Tickets Tickets
PromaDrama (Youth Only) - Single Tickets
Tickets

 

2 p.m. - Matinee Performances

In this special triple-feature, watch unique performances by Penguin Productions, Seattle Public Theater Youth Voices, and Village Theatre KIDSTAGE.

  • Artwork for Penguin Productions presents: Love is in the Air

    Penguin Productions presents: Love is in the Air

    Written by: Meredith Weaver
    Directed by: Fish Harrison

    About: Love is in the Air is a new short comedy-drama about the struggles of navigating first crushes and the messy impacts on friendships.

  • Artwork for Seattle Public Theater Youth Voices

    Seattle Public Theater Youth Voices

    Seattle Public Theater's (SPT) Youth Voices program presents a cohort reading from participants who have gone through the process of making a personal story into a theatrical piece to develop an original work. 

  • Artwork for Village Theatre KIDSTAGE presents: Lonesome Writer

    Village Theatre KIDSTAGE presents: Lonesome Writer

    Written by: Colin Albrecht, Riah Brazier, Beckett Elzea, Inara Sheldon, and Hazel Suttles
    Directed by: Hattie Claire Andes and Moises “Moy” Hinojos
    Music Direction by: David Taylor Gomes

5 p.m. - Dinner & Discussion

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    Dinner & Discussion

    During dinner, teens can join us for free Pagliacci Pizza and attend a Q&A with industry professionals to learn more about a career in the arts, opportunities, and challenges.

    Meet the Panelists

7:30 p.m. - Evening Performances

In this special triple-feature, see performances from Seattle Theatre Group Youth, Seattle Rep's 2024 production of The State of the Students by Rachel Atkins, and Village Theatre KIDSTAGE.

  • Artwork for Seattle Theatre Group presents Herencias Mexicanas

    Seattle Theatre Group presents Herencias Mexicanas

    Seattle Theatre Group has worked with Herencias Mexicanas for a decade.

    This Everett based non-profit has been dedicated to preserving the traditions of Mexican Folklorico in the Pacific Northwest since 2009.

  • Artwork for The State of the Students

    The State of the Students

    An all-youth cast will perform this new piece by local writer Rachel Atkins, which blends testimonies from students across the Seattle region into a powerful ensemble play.

    The State of the Students was created by Rachel Atkins with support from Seattle Office of Arts & Culture.

  • Artwork for Village Theatre KIDSTAGE presents: Pirate's Pact

    Village Theatre KIDSTAGE presents: Pirate's Pact

    Written by: Colin Albrecht, Riah Brazier, Beckett Elzea, Inara Sheldon, and Hazel Suttles
    Directed by: Hattie Claire Andes and Moises “Moy” Hinojos
    Music Directed by: David Taylor Gomes

9 p.m. - PromaDrama

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    PromaDrama

    For one night only, teens from all over can come and participate in this over-the-top prom experience. There will be dancing, crafts, refreshments, photo-ops, games, a chocolate fountain, and more! Attendees are asked to dress in prom attire you feel comfortable in, from sweatpants to ball gowns. PromaDrama is for youth only.

    Single Tickets are only $5! Saturday YouthFest passes include a PromaDrama ticket.

Meet the incredible industry professionals joining us for Dinner & Discussion:

Dinner & Discussion Panel

Annie Barry

David Taylor Gomes

Tara Forth

Gabrielle Lai Duong

Paul Adolphsen

Brodrick Ryans

Meet the partner organizations tabling in the lobby:

Partner Organizations

Village Theatre Kidstage

Seattle Public Theater

Penguin Productions

Fabulous Reconnecting in the Outdoors, Learning in Community (FROLIC)

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Youth Engagement Programs

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