Theatre


Why Study Theatre at Interlochen

Feel the heat of the lights and the thrill of applause. Develop your presence and hone your technique among a close-knit ensemble of immensely talented individuals who share your passion for performance and stagecraft. 

Interlochen's world-class theatre programs draw students from across the globe to unlock their potential and tap into boundless creativity. Through preparation and performance, you’ll experience tremendous growth while practicing what you love. 

Summer Arts Camp

Theatre Camps

Arts Boarding School

Theatre Programs

Online Arts Programs

Virtual Instruction

Lifelong Learning

Theatre Courses

The Education You’ve Always Dreamed Of 

Each Interlochen experience—Arts Camp, Arts Academy, Interlochen Online, and College of Creative Arts—brings a unique and collaborative approach to learning.  

theatre design and production at interlochen arts academy

Learn from Seasoned Professionals

Our faculty and visiting artists are masters of their craft who will help broaden your technique, expand your talent, and prepare you for the next step in your training.

Violet at interlochen arts academy

Creativity Without Limits

Both on stage or in the classroom, you’ll have generous opportunities to push your individual craft to the next level. Working within a tight-knit ensemble, you'll learn to trust and support a collaborative process.  

musical theatre at interlochen arts academy

Space to Transform

Our facilities and performance spaces allow you to develop in a setting where reflection and focus come naturally. 

More valuable than any sense of training you could receive, is being in a community that really inspires you to reach for something higher.

Peter Carroll '17, Arts Academy (Musical Theatre)

Theatre News & Features

Interlochen Online certificates
Connection, creativity, and credentials: Students share what they liked best about Interlochen Online’s certificate programs

Three students who recently completed certificate programs discuss why they chose Interlochen Online and how they hope their new credential will propel their future artistic endeavors.

Aidan Halat and Leila Topi
Arts Academy students selected as 2025 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

Acting major Aidan Halat and classical voice major Leila Topi are among the 16,000 students from across the nation chosen to advance in the prestigious scholarship competition.

Interlochen Arts Camp students perform in the high school repertory theatre production
Why try summer acting camps?

Interlochen’s world-renowned center for the arts provides the best summer acting camps available—with learning opportunities for actors at all levels.

Upcoming Theatre Events
Oct
18

Theatre, Academy Student

The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen, adapted by Laura Mittelstaedt

Friday, October 18, 2024 - 7:30 p.m. ET

Phoenix Theatre FREE, no tickets required

Oct
19

Theatre, Academy Student

The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen, adapted by Laura Mittelstaedt

Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 2 p.m. ET

Phoenix Theatre FREE, no tickets required

Oct
20

Theatre, Academy Student

The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen, Adapted by Laura Mittelstaedt

Sunday, October 20, 2024 - 2 p.m. ET

Phoenix Theatre FREE, no tickets required

See what you can experience at Interlochen.

Come to a place where creatives thrive—and see how your unique journey unfolds. Plan your visit, request more information, or apply/register to an Interlochen Center for the Arts program today.