Palo Alto Children's Theatre

In an average year, Palo Alto Children’s Theatre, now in its 90th season, serves more than 57,000+ community members each year with theatrical productions and programs for youth ages 3 through high school. Performing arts education opportunities include onsite classes, camps, and production experiences, as well as theatrical Outreach Productions (grades 3-5) and Dance in Schools classes (grades K-2) in all twelve PAUSD Elementary Schools. Join our mailing list to stay connected.

Upcoming Programs

Playhouse Series 2024: The Gingerbread Man

21 Dec 2024 With very simple sets and costumes, and lots of opportunities to get up and wiggle, this story-teller style theatre is perfect for young audience members, suggested ages two to six years old. Performances are approximately 55 minutes in length, at 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.

Palo Alto Children's Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Main Stage: The Nutcracker

21 Dec 2024 Come and watch Children's Theatre main stage production: The Nutcracker.

Palo Alto Children's Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

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Play House Series: Beauty and the Beast

25 Jan 2025 With very simple sets and costumes, and lots of opportunities to get up and wiggle, this story-teller style theatre is perfect for young audience members, suggested ages two to six years old. Performances are approximately 35 minutes in length, at 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.

Palo Alto Children's Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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