https://yalechildrenstheater.org/home daily 1.0 2024-02-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1617936048291-XX2ATBBZI45FEI7ZW8A1/Screen%252BShot%252B2021-04-08%252Bat%252B9.55.13%252BPM.jpg Home - Tours Visits to Greater New Haven schools give our productions a new stage and audience! For younger grades, our actors read and act out classic children’s books. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1617935096918-M48HPYLJQRC9PLNETI88/28516258-1630374943715806-2418048478442813354-o_1_orig.jpg Home - Productions Undergraduate writers, directors, and actors put their spin on famous children’s tales or create their own for K-5 audiences, performed in Yale College theaters and at schools in Greater New Haven. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1618002094408-NZHQWYNTZBYYD6MOIZTB/Screen%2BShot%2B2021-04-08%2Bat%2B10.32.15%2BPM.jpg Home - Workshops Our teaching team hosts weekly acting and improv workshops for grades K-12. Students across schools and towns come to Yale’s campus to learn and grow as theater-makers. https://yalechildrenstheater.org/donate daily 0.75 2021-12-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1619478042949-34B9H1I0GTAXH2JW3LAT/28515973_1630375780382389_490212703089579020_o.jpg Donate https://yalechildrenstheater.org/about daily 0.75 2023-09-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1618000462555-7ZTC4020NH57N2C37R49/IMG_5059.jpg About - We’re on a mission to inspire students in Greater New Haven to embrace their inner actor and storyteller! We’ve helped 1,000+ children unleash creativity and build confidence. You’ll find us in theaters, in classrooms, in communities—everywhere we can lend a hand to help kids discover the joy of the dramatic arts. Our team of undergraduate volunteers brings theater into children’s lives—and helps Yale Children’s Theater invest in children, one play at a time. https://yalechildrenstheater.org/workshops daily 0.75 2024-09-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/aa358776-e7d3-4bb8-8c84-ee0770a3a8e5/yct+encore.jpg Workshops - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/726326c0-3126-4ad0-a4f6-ee47dd5f8a9e/IMG_0126.jpg Workshops - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/3132572b-216c-4c24-bf0f-03e93944064f/yct+improvaganza.jpg Workshops - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/a5ff66b0-9c51-40df-8a61-80ebca9e8283/IMG_2599.JPG Workshops - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://yalechildrenstheater.org/performances daily 0.75 2024-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1619476355571-JAWI854YQQA9S3M0C049/8174608_orig.png Performances - Our Read-Alouds Our actors visit schools to bring classic children’s books to life. These read-alouds let us cultivate a love for reading and excitement for the dramatic arts in younger grade levels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1619392338235-WIMM4YBH3POMGIH3OE4P/9398356_orig.jpg Performances - Our Productions We produce four original plays per year, written, directed, and performed by Yale Children’s Theater members for our workshops and the Greater New Haven community. We perform in Yale College theaters, in schools and classrooms, and at special events. https://yalechildrenstheater.org/learning daily 0.75 2021-11-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1619474746947-WR02K3Y8B9Z1CCBE9K9H/gamebook+%281%29.png For Parents & Educators - Try our Game Book We’ve compiled our favorite drama activities for home or the classroom. Each chapter focuses on a specific element of a Yale Children’s Theater workshop, including energy, cooperation, focus, and improv. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1619474942870-17YKEVYGFYHLXF3WJRXD/4772884_orig.jpg For Parents & Educators - Bring YCT to your school Let us know you’re interested in a read aloud or school performance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1619475575839-H8YQ23UCW2QP1DY9SN43/image-asset.jpeg For Parents & Educators - Watch our YouTube channel We create inspiring, silly content for home and classroom learning and entertainment. https://yalechildrenstheater.org/volunteer daily 0.75 2024-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/1ebd0f3b-135e-4ccc-853b-692844fbd390/Board+photo.jpg For Yale Students - Hang out with us! We want to meet you! Come get to know us at our info sessions, improv nights, YCT After Hours, or our other silly socials! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/4bac9056-191f-45f7-a9d5-e8d05a580719/off_book_kiddos.jpg For Yale Students - Become a YCT volunteer or actor! Interested in acting, improv, writing, snacks, or having fun? Then Yale Children's Theater (YCT) is for you!! YCT members volunteer for weekly workshops, write original plays, visit schools, and help New Haven students explore the joys of performing arts and writing! YCT is a tight-knit community that welcomes members of all backgrounds and levels of experience. Yale Children's Theater welcomes you to snack, party, and perform with us! Email director@yalechildrenstheater.org with any questions and follow us on Instagram @yalechildrenstheater! https://yalechildrenstheater.org/contact daily 0.75 2021-12-24 https://yalechildrenstheater.org/alumni daily 0.75 2021-12-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/22695125-0ae2-4dc0-b28a-65b92291a213/yctwiz.jpg For Yale Alumni - Lend your talents We’re busy college students, so share your skills with us! Playwright? Offer a master class to our volunteers! Artist? Design and donate props or costumes for a performance! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606fa10e1384665d1a5a897c/798b4ec3-2456-430b-aaaf-2f6302594be3/16142947_1413662125312874_2352253931071614186_n.jpg For Yale Alumni - Connect with other alums We’re YCT family for life. Connect with past and present volunteers to stay in touch with everyone, learn how you can help us, and participate in networking and meetups. https://yalechildrenstheater.org/volunteer-1 daily 0.75 2025-06-10