Manship Theatre

Downtown Baton Rouge Performing Arts Center with Youth Camps

Manship Theatre, located in downtown Baton Rouge at 100 Lafayette Street, runs summer camps for kids ages 6-15 in mini-musical, full musical production, and film production formats, plus year-round educational programming.

Camp Programs for Kids

Programming covers staged and on-screen formats with week-to-two-week summer camp cycles. Offerings include:
- Mini-Musical Camp
- Musical Production Camp
- Film Production Camp (Lights, Camera, Action!)
- One- and two-week summer camp formats
- Acting curriculum
- Design and tech training
- Filming and on-camera technique
- Family-Level Supporter early-registration access

What's Included

• Indoor downtown venue at 100 Lafayette St
• Mix of stage musical and film production tracks
• Encouraging environment for first-time and returning campers
• Camps frequently sell out
• Multi-discipline coverage in one organization

Experience

Distinct film production camp track is rare at youth theater venues - good fit for kids interested in on-screen work alongside traditional musical theater, with downtown location convenient for Baton Rouge families.