We offer a range of classes for students and adults, focused on performance, technique, and actually enjoying the process.
Some programs are high-energy and stage-focused. Others are lower-key and skill-building. All of them are designed to meet you where you are—no ego, no pressure, just good work (and occasional chaos).
Enroll today and let the show begin! See upcoming classes below.
What to Expect
- Supportive instructors who know their stuff (and are nice about it)
- A mix of technique, creativity, and performance
- A community that’s encouraging, not intimidating
- Opportunities to grow at your own pace
Ready to Jump In?
Browse our programs, find your fit, and come try a class. Worst case scenario: you have fun and learn something new.
Our Offerings:
Student Programs
For kids and teens ready to move, act, sing, and maybe steal the spotlight.
Our student classes focus on building strong fundamentals while giving performers real opportunities to shine. Whether your child is brand new or already giving main character energy, there’s a place for them here.
You’ll find:
- Musical theatre and performance ensembles
- Acting and dance training
- Full-scale youth productions
- Summer camps and seasonal programs
Adult Programs
For adults who want to try something new—or get back into something they love.
No experience? Perfect. Years of experience? Also perfect. Our adult classes are welcoming, low-pressure, and designed to be equal parts skill-building and stress-relief.
You’ll find:
- Dance classes like barre and tap
- Acting and improv (yes, it’s less scary than you think)
- Vocal and group performance opportunities
- Inclusive programs for performers of all abilities
Inclusive Art Programs
For neurodivergent older teens who want a creative space that feels welcoming, flexible, and supportive.
No experience needed—just a willingness to explore. This class is designed to meet each participant where they are, with a focus on creativity, connection, and building confidence at your own pace.
You’ll find:
- A structured but adaptable class environment
- Opportunities to explore music, movement, and storytelling
- Supportive instructors who prioritize comfort and engagement
- A community where everyone is respected and included
Class Schedule
Information
- Please disclose any schedule conflicts prior to registration. Absences or tardiness could result in exclusion from performances.
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A student must not have more than 3 unexcused absences. 3 or more may result in a student being removed from 1 or more performance numbers.
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Students are expected to learn and rehearse solos on their own. Not memorizing a solo by 3 weeks before a performance may result in the solo being taken away.
NO SCREENS, JUST SCENES
Drop the phone, and step in the zone!
We believe that by removing distractions, we can create an atmosphere where students can truly thrive, concentrate, and immerse themselves fully in the world of theatre.
One of our primary goals is to foster connections and establish a strong sense of community among our students. By eliminating screen time and encouraging face-to-face interaction, we can create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable exploring their creativity and collaborating with their peers.
To clarify, students are still allowed to bring their phones to class, but ALL devices (phones, tablets, smart watches, etc) must be silenced and stay in their bags for the duration of their stay at the theatre. For emergencies, you may call our box-office line, which will be fully staffed during class hours.
Some classes are divided by age/grade level while others are divided by experience/skill level. For more information about which level you or your student would register for, reach out to [email protected].
- Students must bring their own water bottle or purchase one from the snack bar.
- Students will be issued a script. Please print and bring this to every rehearsal.
- Students should bring a pencil to every rehearsal.
- Students are welome to bring snacks or they can purchase snacks from our snack bar.
- Some classes have a $15 Costume Fee not included in tuition cost.
- Rehearsal dress code: Danceable clothing, closed toed shoes, and no skirts/dresses. Any colors or styles welcome. This may vary by class. For more information, inquire at [email protected].
- Failure to wear proper dress will exclude cast member from rehearsal and will be counted as an absence.
- All registration is nonrefundable.
- For questions, reach out to our director, [email protected] or call our box office at 302-684-3038
Need-based scholarships are available for all students. The Milton Theatre offers 3 opportunities for our students to get involved. A separate scholarship application is required per class. Students must be in good standing to maintain a scholarship. Students in good standing rarely miss rehearsal, arrive prepared, and have a good attitude.