THEATRE SCHOOL

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Take Classes at MTYP!: MTYP operates a Theatre School where each year, over 500 children ages 3 and up come to develop skills in acting, improvisation, musical theatre, and more! Click here to learn more!
Student Performances: The thrill of performing is a big part of what makes theatre fun. Students in all classes have the opportunity to perform in front of an audience. Click here for theatre school shows!
Focus on Film: MTYP is a community leader in film education for young people. Our students have won awards for their videos, and appeared in feature films.
The Mainstage Connection: All MTYP students are eligible to receive free tickets to a series of professional mainstage productions, presented in our theatre.

SCHOOL PROGRAMS

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MTYP for Schools: Bring the power of theatre to your students! Every show in our season has opportunities for school groups to come together.
Come to Us: With school ticket prices starting at only $5.25 and free supervisor tickets, MTYP is one of the most affordable school outings available.
We Come to You: Our touring shows in the 2011/12 season are Rapa Nui (Grades 1-6) and Offensive Fouls (Grades 7-12). Book a touring performance.
Study Guides: We make available a study guide with additional learning opportunities to accompany each show in our season. Visit our study guides page.

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2011-12 Season: In our 2011/12 season we visit old friends in The House at Pooh Corner and The Hobbit, and make new ones in a new production of The Cat Came Back featuring Fred Penner and Jay Brazeau. Explore our season!
The Best of World Theatre: MTYP gathers the most innovative and imaginative works for young people – it's no wonder we're described as "the most consistently entertaining theatre in town" (CBC Radio). Explore our season!
Subscriptions: The best way to experience MTYP is as a subscriber. Your seats are guaranteed, you receive a discount on additional tickets, and more! Click here to learn about subscriptions!
Buy Early for the Best Seats: Don't miss out! Our shows often sell out, so don't delay when booking your tickets! Click here to order your subscription today!

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Aboriginal Arts Training & Mentorship Program: MTYP offers FREE year-round weekly classes in theatre, film and related arts to Winnipeg's Aboriginal teens ages 12 to 19. Sign up!
Public School Program: Our Public School Program introduces younger students to dramatic storytelling through theatre games and exercises that improve emotional, verbal and physical expression.
After-School Program: We offer after-school classes in acting for film and stage, sketch comedy, and new this year – musical theatre! Visit the Aboriginal Arts page for detailed information.
Empowerment Through the Arts: All classes are based on the Empowerment Through the Arts model, co-founded by Program Director Columpa C. Bobb. All classes will end with a presentation for family and friends.

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Drama Workshops: MTYP offers a range of drama workshops, any of which can be customized to meet your educational needs. Learn more.
Professional Development: A growing number of educators are inquiring about professional development possibilities at MTYP. We have several programs available to you.
Satellite Programs & Residencies: MTYP provides the opportunity to set up a weekly course or an in-school residency for your students of any age.
Play-related Workshops: We offer a specially designed workshop to accompany every show in our season. Workshops enhance students' comprehension and enjoyment while exploring key issues.

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