Unmissable: BTI Summer Musical Camps 2025

Unmissable: BTI Summer Musical Camps 2025

The stage is set and the spotlight is on! Broadway Theater International has just opened registration for its 2025 Musical Theater Summer Camps, and this year’s program is more exciting than ever. Imagine spending a week immersed in song, dance, and performance in one of the most beautiful regions of France. This summer, BTI is offering not one, but two incredible camp experiences in the beautiful Vosges mountains (July 6–12 and July 13–19), followed by the South of France (August 17–23). Whether you’re a seasoned performer or discovering your passion for the stage, these intensives are your chance to train with top professionals, meet fellow theater lovers, and create unforgettable memories. Spots are limited, so don’t wait—sign up today. Find all the details and registration…

Callum McKenna in the Spotlight

Callum McKenna in the Spotlight

YATS Alumni: Where are they now? Shows: Grease, Annie, Guys & Dolls Hey guys, Callum here! I joined YATS in 2019 for Grease and it was a great experience! I did continue theater for a while after graduating before fully investing in my passion for brand design. I’m now a graphic designer based in Strasbourg currently finishing a degree in Artistic Direction at LISSA (L’Institut Supérieur des Arts Appliqués) Strasbourg. One of my personal projects has been updating the YATS logo; by that I mean – making a few adjustments to brighten the colours and push its vibrancy by replacing the black with purple. I also decided to put the colours in the order of the rainbow for more coherence and updated the typography to…

Auditions now open

Auditions now open

Register NOW for Oliver! Auditions, Pre-audition Workshops, and the New Audition Training session. Sign-up NOW for your Oliver! audition on 24 & 25 May as well as a free (and essential) pre-audition workshop on the 17 and 18 May and the new Audition Training session on 6 May! Last year we had over 90 young actors try for a part in our Fall spectacular, so don’t delay – grab your slot as soon as you can! AND don’t forget to sign-up for a (completely free) pre-audition workshop – to help you prepare, and hone, your audition song, dance-steps, and acting. Visit our Auditions page for more details about what you need to do at an audition, and to choose your song.

Bye Bye Birdie is SOLD OUT

Bye Bye Birdie is SOLD OUT

We’re Buzzing with Excitement! That’s right — all three performances of Bye Bye Birdie are officially sold out and the cast and crew at YATS couldn’t be more thrilled! Rehearsals are absolutely buzzing with energy! Our amazing young actors are pouring their hearts into every scene, song, and dance move. There’s laughter, dedication, and a real sense of team spirit as we bring this toe-tapping 1950s rock & roll comedy to life. Everyone’s working incredibly hard — and having a blast doing it! Behind the scenes, we’re on the hunt for costumes and props to help us create that perfect small-town America vibe. If you have any vintage-looking clothing, household items, or quirky accessories you think might help, please get in touch — we’d love…

Oliver! Poster Competition

Oliver! Poster Competition

Enter the Young Actors Theater Strasbourg (YATS) poster competition for our 2025 Fall show “Oliver!” In addition to seeing your design posted all over Strasbourg, the lucky winner of the competition will get 4 free tickets to the performance of their choice! Read on to find out more… Participez au concours de YATS pour notre spectacle d’automne 2025 “Oliver !” En plus de voir votre création affichée partout à Strasbourg, l’heureux gagnant du concours recevra 4 places gratuites pour la représentation de son choix ! Lisez la suite pour en savoir plus…

Tickets

Tickets

Bye Bye Birdie A Musical ComedyBook by Michael StewartMusic by Charles StrouseLyrics by Lee AdamsOriginally Produced by Edward Padula The YATS Musical Theater Workshop presents this loving send-up of 1950s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll. Bye Bye Birdie remains as fresh and vibrant as ever. Teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie has been drafted, so he chooses All-American girl Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss. Featuring a tuneful high-energy score and a hilarious script, Birdie continues to thrill audiences around the world. Venue: The European School, 2 rue Peter Schwarber, 67000 Strasbourg Performance dates and times: Saturday, 3 May 2025, 15h / Saturday, 3 May 2025, 20h / Sunday, 4 May 2025, 17h This amateur production of BYE BYE BIRDIE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals…

Oliver! Poster Competition

The 2025 Fall spectacular is Oliver! We are delighted to reveal that Young Actors Theater Strasbourg (YATS) has obtained the rights to perform Lionel Bart’s OLIVER! as our 2025 Fall spectacular. There will be 5 performances of at Le Point d’Eau, Ostwald, on: Saturday 11 October – 20h, Sunday 12 October – 15h, Friday 17 October – 20h, Saturday 18 October – 20h, and Sunday 19 October – 15h. Please keep an eye on the Calendar of Events for information about auditions and tickets. Enter the Young Actors Theater Strasbourg (YATS) poster competition for our 2025 Fall show “Oliver!” In addition to seeing your design posted all over Strasbourg, the lucky winner of the competition will get 4 free tickets to the performance of their…

February 2025

February 2025

A word from YATS President, Sarah Bachmann On behalf of the entire YATS Executive Board, I wish you happiness, health, and success in 2025! Would you believe that YATS will showcase its 13th autumn musical production this year? Thanks to the dedication of our members and volunteers, combined with the passion of our actors and backstage crew, YATS has become a vibrant community that families are eager to join. Our shows are now a key part of the cultural scene in Strasbourg and our reputation keeps growing stronger. Following the incredible success of Shrek the Musical, we can’t wait to see how many new kids will join us for auditions and workshops in May. We would also be thrilled to see more parents and friends…

December 2024

December 2024

Shrek the Musical Thanks You! Welcoming our largest audience ever, 2,200 theater-goers enjoyed the five performances of Shrek the Musical, which not only proved to be a crowd-pleaser for all ages, but allowed YATS to showcase the talents of its 56 young actors cast and backstage crew, the biggest yet. With Shrek came the opportunity to welcome 17 new young actors to the YATS family, and we hope to get to know them better at future YATS workshops and performance events. For the Shrek cast and crew families, friends and numerous volunteers who helped with the shows, the executive board gives you our heartfelt appreciation. Simply put, YATS couldn’t do it without YOU, thank you! Sunday Afternoons caroling at the Strasbourg Christmas market It’s become…