Roxy Regional School of the Arts

Downtown Professional Theatre with Youth Training Program

Roxy Regional Theatre is Clarksville's professional regional theatre, operating out of a historic Franklin Street building downtown. Its School of the Arts was founded in 1995 and has trained over 850 teens through professional-track classes that put students alongside working theatre artists.

Programs for Kids

Saturday classes run by age band, plus summer camps and matinee performances coordinated with K-12 curricula. Programs include:
- Beginner/Intermediate Saturday classes (ages 8-12)
- Intermediate/Advanced Saturday classes (ages 13-18)
- Summer camps for all ages
- Curriculum-aligned matinee performances
- Live mainstage productions

What's Included

• Use of the Roxy Regional Theatre mainstage
• Faculty drawn from working professional theatre artists
• Tuition $75/month for Saturday tracks
• Performance opportunities on a real downtown stage

Experience

Best fit for teens serious about theatre who want training under working professionals in an actual downtown theatre setting rather than a community-center program. The professional-pipeline framing of the School of the Arts gives motivated students a path beyond hobby-level workshops.