Dramatic Academy
We Can’t Wait to Create with You!
For 30 years Penobscot Theatre Company’s Dramatic Academy has inspired a life-long passion for theatre in the heart of Maine. During our history, DA at PTC has reached students of all ages through classes, camps, in-school workshops, and student matinees. Thousands of Maine Families have enjoyed youth performances, classes led by theater professionals and gained invaluable life experiences. Dramatic Academy at PTC offers inspiring arts education year-round, with classes and camps available for everyone in your family.
We’re DA at PTC and we can’t wait to create with you!”
Questions? Email us at Education@penobscottheatre.org
All Current Offerings
For Kids + Teens
April Vacation Camp
Grades: 2nd through 8th
Monday through Friday 10am-3pm
Dates: 4/20/26 - 4/24/26
Summer Vacation Camp Full Week
Grades: Rising 3rd through 8th
Dates: 6/15 - 6/19
Monday through Friday 10am-3pm
Matilda the Musical
Grades: Rising 3rd through 12th
Dates: 6/22-7/24 (5 Weeks)
Monday through Friday 9am-4pm
Performances: 7/24, 7/25 & 7/26
Tech Track | Matilda the Musical
Grades: Rising 7th through 12th
Dates: 7/6-7/24 (3 Weeks)
Monday through Friday 11am-4pm
Performances: 7/24, 7/25 & 7/26
Tiny Thespian Summer Camp
Grades: Rising PreK through 2nd
Dates: 7/20-7/24
Monday through Friday 10am-12pm
Performance: 7/25
Private Voice Lessons
Ages: 7 and up
Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays (as available) at 51A Main Street
Tuition: $1,000/Semester ($200/month)
Instructor: Robert Laraway
For Schools
Student Matinee Performances
Bring your students to performances of The Turn of the Screw, Cinderella, and Almost, Maine. The arts come alive in your classroom with PTC.
Arts ‘N’ Kids at PTC
We use performing arts to engage children in activities that can increase self-confidence, self-esteem, focus, and concentration.
For Business
PTC Communicates
Our expert trainers come out from behind the podium and kick PowerPoint to the curb!
What a fantastic opportunity for a lot of kids to shine. Everyone did a great job, and kudos to the adults for creating the space.
Wish more people knew about the talent PTC is nurturing in the community’s young people.
