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working with young performers comes with its own set of unique challenges and important lessons. It's a delicate balance of guidance, encouragement, and ensuring a positive experience for these soon-to-be stars. 

We’ve often heard from theatres that they struggle to attract a more diverse talent pool for their shows. They’ll often avoid putting on certain shows because they’re afraid of not being able to cast them appropriately. But before you think about your next production of West Side Story or Hairspray, you should ask yourself “Am […]

If you’re a stage mom/dad/guardian with a young theater star, you can anonymously rate the theatre programs they’ve worked with on our site and help out other parents – search and explore here! If you’re a director of a youth theater or a teacher planning your upcoming season, check out this list! It can be […]

The world of performing arts is a dynamic and captivating realm that relies heavily on the talents of its performers and the dedication of its crew members. Behind the curtain, there’s a web of hard work, passion, and commitment that makes every production come to life. However, to maintain a thriving theatrical community, it’s crucial […]

Hello, fellow performing arts enthusiasts! My name is Peter DeMarzio, and I am the CEO and Founder of Back of House. I am thrilled to announce that Back of House is now live and ready to take center stage in the performing arts community. I think that’s enough puns for now. This project has been […]