Youth Theatre Camps at Maples Rep
Where Creativity Takes Center Stage!
Does your youngster love to sing, act, dance, or just put on a show? At Maples Repertory Theatre, we make the stage their playground with exciting youth theatre camps in Macon, MO designed just for young stars in the making!
From storytelling adventures for little ones to full-scale musical performances for teens, our summer theatre camps, youth acting classes, and children’s theatre programs are packed with fun, friendship, and unforgettable moments. Every camper gets a chance to shine, learn from professional actors, and perform for a live audience!
Youth Theatre Camps in Missouri 2026
Performance Camp
(Ages 8-18)
June 8-13, 2026
$125
Monday–Thursday: 9AM–12PM | Friday: 1PM–5PM
Let’s put on a show! In just one intense week, campers learn lines, songs, and choreography to perform a full musical onstage. Everyone gets a role—because every kid deserves the spotlight!
Public Shows: Saturday, June 13 @ 10AM & 2PM Get Tickets
Show: Olympus: The Greek Rock Musical
Teen Camp
(Ages 12-18)
June 29-July 11, 2026
$125
Monday–Friday: 9AM–12PM
Two weeks. One show. Endless creativity. Teens rehearse the play, build the set, and learn all the moving parts of putting on a show. A camp run by teens—for teens—where leadership and laughter take center stage.
Public Shows: Friday, July 10 @ 6PM and Saturday, July 11 @ 10am Get Tickets
Show: George Orwell’s Animal Farm
Skills Camp
(Ages 6-18)
July 27-31, 2025
$80
Monday–Friday: 9AM–12PM
Build your theatre toolbox! From voice and movement to improv and teamwork, this camp covers it all. Campers work in age-based groups and learn from our resident theatre pros!
Final Showcase: Friday, July 31 @ 11AM FREE ADMISSION
Kids’ Jam
(Ages 3-7)
3 Pop-In Dates
$10 per session
10AM–12PM June 3, July 8, July 18
Tiny campers, big fun! These pop-in sessions are packed with music, movement, and imagination—perfect for kids ages 3–7 who love to wiggle, giggle, and pretend.
Past Camp Highlights
Check out photos, smiles, and shining moments from past camps!
So Much Fun
I got to sing AND sword fight!
— Camper, Age 10
Kids' Choice
This camp was the BEST par tof our summer!
— Happy Parent
Scholarships Available!
We believe theatre is for everyone. That’s why we offer scholarships and financial assistance to families who need a helping hand.
Help Young Performers Shine
Support Theatre Education Today!
When you donate to Maples Rep, you’re giving more than just funds—you’re giving confidence, creativity, and community to kids who light up our stage. Your support helps us keep camps affordable, offer scholarships, and provide professional mentorship to the next generation of performers.
$5 for Kids (12 and under)
$10 for Adults
Theatre for Young Audiences Performances
Affordable, Adorable, and Absolutely Delightful
Professional actors. Family-friendly shows. Big laughs in just one hour! Perfect for field trips, family outings, and introducing kids to live theatre.
The energy is electric, the joy is contagious, and the talent is real! Our youth performances are fast-paced, family-friendly, and full of heart—starring kids and teens who’ve worked hard all week to bring stories to life on stage. Whether it’s your child, your neighbor, or a cast of young strangers, you’ll leave inspired by their creativity and courage. It’s one of the most joyful hours you’ll spend all summer—guaranteed.
Wednesdays & Saturdays
at 10am | June 20-Aug 8
