Playhouse on the Square

Playhouse on the Square Theatre School

Playhouse on the Square is Memphis's professional resident theater company, operating from S Cooper Street in Overton Square with year-round classes and a Summer Youth Conservatory.

Theatre School and Summer Youth Conservatory

Classes taught by local theater professionals across multiple disciplines. Programs include:
- Theatre School classes for beginners through experienced performers
- Character development
- Voice and movement
- Summer Youth Conservatory for K-12 students
- One- to two-week conservatory sessions
- Education and community engagement programs

What's Included

• Instruction at the South Cooper Street venue
• Faculty from a working professional theater company
• K-12 conservatory scheduling

Experience

Strong fit for families wanting professional-grade Memphis theater training with a clear summer conservatory pathway and year-round class progression.