Springfield Little Theatre
About
80+ Theatre Classes a Week at the Historic Landers Theatre
Springfield Little Theatre operates out of the historic Landers Theatre with its Judith Enyeart Reynolds School of the Performing Arts a block away on South Florence. The education department runs 80+ classes per week across acting, voice, dance, film, comedy, writing, and theatre production for students ages 4-18.
Six-Week Classes, Summer Camps, and Performance Troupes
Programming layers ongoing classes, summer programs, and audition-cast performance troupes. Programs include:
- Six-week classes in acting, voice, and dance
- Broadway Babies Musical Theatre (ages 4-5)
- Story Explorers Acting Class (ages 6-8)
- ACT/TEEN Acting for Teens
- Nine youth performance troupes (grades 2-12) performing at the Landers
- Summer Stages, Summer Institutes, and Summer Stages workshops
- SLT Academy (grades 6-12) tracks in Musical Theatre or Acting/Tech/Design
- School's Out Workshops on no-school days
What's Included
- Performance opportunities at the historic Landers Theatre
- Audition workshops in advance of casting calls
- 80+ weekly classes covering wide curriculum
- SLT Academy partnership with Springfield Public Schools LAUNCH for academic support
Experience
SLT dominates the Springfield theatre-education market by scale and history. Best fit for kids who want a deep, multi-year program rather than rotating between single-discipline studios. The Landers as performance venue gives shows real production value.