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Does your child love to sing, dance, and use their imagination? Little Steps to Broadway is a fun musical theatre class designed especially for children ages 5–7.
Designed especially for young performers, this fun and engaging class helps students build confidence, creativity, and stage presence through age-appropriate theatre games, music, movement, and storytelling. Whether your child dreams of performing on stage or simply enjoys creative play, Little Steps to Broadway provides a welcoming environment where every student can shine.
First Class August 26, Wed, 5:30-6:15
All rehearsals for full cast are Wed 5:30-6:15
Performance is tentatively set for Sat, Nov 7 at 2pm
Students of all experience levels are welcome. This class is designed for beginners and young performers who are ready to explore musical theatre in a fun, supportive setting.
Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, The Theatre Project has helped young performers build confidence through theatre for years.
What Students Will Learn
Creative movement and dance
Basic acting skills
Singing and musical expression
Storytelling and imagination
Confidence and teamwork
Stage etiquette and performance skills
Through games, activities, and songs, students will develop foundational theatre skills while making new friends and having fun.
Why Choose Little Steps to Broadway?
Our youngest performers learn best through play, exploration, and encouragement. Little Steps to Broadway focuses on building confidence and fostering a love of the performing arts while helping students develop important social, communication, and creative skills.
Whether your child is taking their very first steps onto the stage or already loves to perform, this class is a wonderful way to begin their theatre journey.
More Than a Theatre Class
Little Steps to Broadway helps children develop:
Confidence
Communication skills
Creativity
Teamwork
Listening skills
Friendships
Comfort speaking in front of others
Little Steps to Broadway is the first step in The Theatre Project’s youth theatre program. Many of our older performers began their theatre journey right here, building the confidence and skills that prepare them for future productions, camps, and classes.
Come take your first Little Steps to Broadway with The Theatre Project and discover the joy of musical theatre!
General Information:
We do a drive-through for drop-off and pick-up on the North side of the building on Bunting Ave right behind Planet Fitness.
Parents are not allowed in the classroom but you are welcome to park and watch through the windows.
Production Fee includes scripts, classes/rehearsals, costume rental – it does not include tickets.
Students should bring a water bottle to auditions and rehearsals.
Your theatre journey is just beginning!
Little Steps to Broadway is the first step in The Theatre Project’s youth theatre program. As your child grows, they’ll have opportunities to participate in productions, summer camps, and additional classes designed to build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of the performing arts.
The Theatre Project is excited to announce auditions for our Fall 2026 Stage 2 production of Disney’s The Aristocats KIDS. This fun-filled musical adventure is perfect for young performers who love to sing, dance, act, and make new friends.
Based on the beloved Disney animated film, The Aristocats KIDS follows Duchess, her kittens, and a colorful cast of characters on a heartwarming journey through Paris. Along the way, students will develop confidence, creativity, teamwork, and performance skills while preparing for a fully staged musical production.
Ages 7-10
First Class August 19, Wed, 5:30-6:30
We will start by auditioning students to set the cast list for the show.
All rehearsals for full cast are Wed 5:30-6:30
Performances are scheduled for Saturday, Nov 14 at 2 & 7pm
Students should simply come dressed comfortably and be ready to participate in singing, movement, and theatre activities. Our goal is to create a positive, welcoming audition experience where every child has the opportunity to shine.
Who Can Participate?
Ages: 7–10
Whether your child is brand new to theatre or already loves being on stage, we encourage them to audition.
Rehearsal Schedule
Wednesdays 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Rehearsals will focus on learning music, choreography, acting, and stage movement while building friendships and confidence in a supportive environment.
Performance Information
Performance Date: November 14, 2026 Number of Performances: Two performances
Venue: Independence Academy Performing Arts Center
Family and friends will have the opportunity to enjoy this delightful production as our young performers bring this classic Disney story to life.
The Theatre Project is thrilled to announce auditions for our Fall 2026 production of Matilda the Musical! Based on the beloved book by Roald Dahl, this inspiring and energetic musical tells the story of an extraordinary young girl who discovers that courage, imagination, and determination can change the world.
Featuring unforgettable songs, larger-than-life characters, and a powerful message about standing up for what’s right, Matilda the Musical offers young performers an exciting opportunity to grow their skills in acting, singing, and dance while being part of a full-scale theatrical production.
Ages 10-18
Auditions August 17, Mon, 5:30-7:00
Call Backs August 18, Tue, 5:30-7:00
Rehearsals – Mon 5:30-7:00 for leads, Tue 5:30-7:00 full cast
Performances are scheduled for December 11 at 7pm, 12 at 2&7pm, 13 at 2pm
Production Fee= $190
Ticket price = $15 for adults, $10 for students/seniors
Students should come dressed comfortably and be ready to participate in singing, movement, and theatre activities. Our audition process is designed to be welcoming and supportive while helping us find the best fit for each role.
Who Can Participate?
Ages: 10–18
Whether you’re stepping onto the stage for the first time or have years of experience, we encourage you to audition.
Rehearsal Schedule
Lead Character Rehearsals
Mondays 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Full Cast Rehearsals
Tuesdays 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Additional rehearsals may be scheduled as performances approach.
Performance Information
Performance Dates: December 11 at 7pm, 12 at 2&7pm, 13 at 2pm
Venue: Grand Junction High School Auditorium
Family, friends, and community members will enjoy watching these talented young performers bring this beloved story to life on stage.
Register for Auditions Today!
Join us for an unforgettable theatre experience filled with music, laughter, imagination, and heart. Students will build confidence, develop performance skills, form lasting friendships, and experience the excitement of bringing a beloved musical to the stage.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of Matilda the Musical this fall. We can’t wait to see what magic you’ll bring to the stage!
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