Developing creative thinkers conscious of the world and their place in it.
Mission
To provide young people with a performing arts experience that sparks imagination, inspires creative thought, encourages cultural understanding, and fosters a lifelong passion for the arts.
Values
To present young audiences with the highest level of performing arts excellence created by locally, nationally and internationally acclaimed artists
To present programming that supports creative expression, encourages cultural and social acceptance, and inspires open dialogue
To provide interactive arts programs and activities that contribute to the creative development of young people
To ensure Festival programs remain accessible to all young people regardless of social or economic circumstances
To actively support the work of local, regional, national and international artists specializing in the field of Theatre for Young Audiences
To advocate for further advancement in the field of Theatre for Young Audiences