Verona Area Community Theater

Madison-Area Youth Theater in Verona

Verona Area Community Theater (VACT) is a community theater in the Madison metro area running youth productions and classes for grades 2 through 12, with age-banded shows performed each fall and spring at its Lincoln Street venue.

Youth Theater Programs

Youth productions are split by grade band and feature age-appropriate musicals such as Willy Wonka Jr., Rock of Ages Middle School Edition, and High School Musical 2 Jr. Programming includes:
- Grades 2-5 fall and spring productions
- Grades 6-8 fall and spring productions
- Grades 9-12 spring production
- Once-weekly Sunday rehearsals for youth shows
- Year-round classes and camps

What's Included

• Indoor venue at 103 Lincoln St in Verona
• Auditions held seasonally, no prior experience required
• Both performance-track and class-track options
• Lighter rehearsal schedule than adult productions

Experience

Community-theater scale with multiple age-banded youth shows per year - good fit for kids who want stage time without the intensity of a full conservatory schedule, with a clear progression from elementary through high school casts.