Laredo Little Theatre
About
Century-Old Community Theater on Thomas Avenue
Laredo Little Theatre, founded in 1911, has presented theatrical productions, dance, and music in Laredo for more than 100 years, with regular youth productions casting 25-30 children alongside adult cast members at its Thomas Avenue venue.
Programs for Kids and Teens
Programming is production-based rather than class-based, with kids auditioning for specific shows including youth-focused titles. Offerings include:
- Youth productions (e.g. Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR)
- One-Act Festival featuring middle school performances
- Bilingual English/Spanish productions
- Mixed-age and youth-only casts
- Dance and music programming alongside theater
- Volunteer-based casting open to all ages
What's Included
- Indoor theater venue at 4802 Thomas Ave
- Bilingual program emphasis
- Self-esteem and language skill focus
- Cultural identity programming
- Open community casting
Experience
One of Texas's oldest community theaters with strong bilingual programming - well-suited for kids who want to perform in real productions alongside adult community actors and who may benefit from Spanish/English bilingual rehearsals.