Syracuse Stage
About
Central New York's Professional Regional Theatre
Syracuse Stage is Central New York's flagship professional regional theatre, running youth programming that serves audiences from 18 months through Young Adult across in-theatre productions, touring shows, and writing workshops.
Multi-Track Youth Programs
Programming spans Theatre for the Very Young through Young Playwrights workshops. Programs include:
- Tiny Martians, Big Emotions (interactive show, 18-months to 5-years)
- Click, Clack, Create (Theatre for the Very Young, 18mo-5y, touring Jan-June 2027)
- This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing (touring, grades 3-6)
- Young Playwrights Festival
- Summer@Stage youth summer programming
- Young Adult Council
What's Included
- Professional Equity-actor productions
- Touring programs that visit schools and community sites
- Box Office 315-443-3275, Admin 315-443-4008, Education 315-443-1150
- Curricular tie-ins for school groups
- Sensory-friendly performance options for youngest audiences
Experience
The under-5 programming is unusually robust for a major regional theatre - most professional companies skip the toddler audience entirely. The Young Playwrights Festival gives teen writers a real production on a professional stage, which is rare for the age band.