We are thrilled to give you some exciting news! We will have a new studio at 5285 Main St Shallotte, NC starting Jan 25 2026! Starbright Youth Theatre is a premier performing arts company that offers a wide range of shows and events for audiences of all ages. From theatrical productions to classes, we have something for everyone. Our talented performers are dedicated to bringing you the best entertainment experience possible. This Spring we are producing The Sound of Music Youth Edition, Aladdin Kids, A Pirates Tale Kids Play and much more! We have recently added an additional Sound of Music for our Southport students at Seaside Dance Studio. Check out our registration below and be sure to follow us on social media for the latest updates and behind-the-scenes content. Thank you for choosing Starbright Youth Theatre!

Sound of Music Youth Edition Sundays 1:30-3:30 Jan 11-April 18 2026 at our new Shallotte Location.
The inspirational story, based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp, follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von Trapp, bringing music and joy to the household. But as the forces of Nazism take hold of Austria, Maria and the entire von Trapp family must make a moral decision.
In this adaptation for students, the content has been edited to better suit younger attention spans, but all the elements that make this show a classic are still in place.
For 5th-12th grade( we will hold special auditions for Gretl and Marta, ages 6-9) Shows April 17-18.
Important note: Rehearsals will be at our new location in Shallotte and Shows will be at West Brunswick High School.
Cost $315 per student

Sound of Music Youth Edition Sundays 1:30-3:15 Feb 1-May 9 at Seaside Dance in Southport
The inspirational story, based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp, follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von Trapp, bringing music and joy to the household. But as the forces of Nazism take hold of Austria, Maria and the entire von Trapp family must make a moral decision.
In this adaptation for students, the content has been edited to better suit younger attention spans, but all the elements that make this show a classic are still in place.
For 5th-12th grade( we will hold special auditions for Gretl and Marta 6-9yrs) Shows May 8 & 9
Important note: Rehearsals will be at our Seaside Dance in Southport and Shows will be at the Historic Amuzu Theatre in Southport.
Cost $315 per student

Aladdin Kids Sunday 3:30-5:00 Jan 11-Mar 28 at Brunswick School of Dance
A Disney Classic! When the street urchin, Aladdin, vies for the attention of the beautiful princess, Jasmine, he uses a genie's magic power to become a prince in order to marry her. Iago, Jafar, the Genie, and more are here in Disney’s Aladdin KIDS, a musical adventure filled with magic, mayhem and the power of love. For 1st-5th graders
Shows will be Friday March 27 & Sat March 28 2026
Important note: Rehearsals will be at Brunswick School of Dance in Supply. Show venue to be determined.
Cost: $295 per child, sibling discount.
Mondays 4:30-6:00 starting Jan 26.-March 16
For beginners or those with experience, this 8-week session helps children learn song and dance numbers from children's musical movies such as KPop Demon Hunters, Matilda, Descendants and more! There will be a show for families after the last day of class at our new studio. For 1st-5th graders.
Cost: $175 per Student
Mondays Starting Jan 26-March 30 6:15-8:00.
Teens learn song and dance numbers from musicals such as Wicked, Hamilton, Rent and more! There will be a show for families after the last day of class at our new studio. (no class on March 24) For 6-12 graders.
Cost: $195 per Student
Tuesdays 4:45-6:15 Starting Feb 3-Mar 31
Open to students in grades 1st-6th. This class covers audition, rehearsals, and 20 min performance of the comedy "A Pirate's Tale," a band of hapless pirates set off in a candy-themed ship to find buried treasure. Everyone gets a part! Students will build acting skills and teamwork in this hilarious comedy. Performance at the studio tba. No class on Mar 24
Cost is $175/child.
Tuesdays 6:30-7:45 starting Feb 3-Mar 31
Students will learn to think on their feet, develop listening skills through fun comedic improvisation exercises and games. This class is designed for those students new to improv. This 8 week course concludes with a family showcase at the studio after the last day class. For 6th-12th grade. Tuesdays 6:30-7:45 starting Feb 3-Mar 31.
Cost: $135, sibling discounts offered.
Wednesdays 4:30-5:45 Starting Jan 28-Mar 18
In this 8 week acting class, children will be introduced to acting concepts using physical movement and emotional expression. The class includes theatre games and instruction in acting techniques through interactive activities. On the final day, students will present a family showcase of what they learned in class.
Ages 1st-5th grade. $135 tuition, sibling discounts offered
Wednesdays 6:30-7:45 starting Jan 28-April 1
Students will build self-confidence and creativity through individual and group scene work as well as acting exercises and activities. This class is designed for those students new to acting or those with experience. This 8 week course concludes with a family showcase at the studio after the last day class. For 6th-12th grade. Wednesdays 6:15-7:45 starting Jan 28.
Cost: $135, sibling discounts offered.
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