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 Majors

Online Courses and Lessons

Theatre Programs

Lifelong Learning

Theatre Workshops

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.  

Kat Coiro works with Interlochen Arts Academy theatre students

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.

Director, screenwriter, and producer Kat Coiro works with Interlochen students.

Interlochen Arts Academy students perform Into the Woods

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.  

Present Laughter

Space to Transform

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

Theatre News & Features

Professional headshots of Desi Oakley and Noah Ricketts
Broadway stars Desi Oakley and Noah Ricketts bring inspiration and industry know-how to Arts Academy musical theatre majors

Two students share highlights from masterclasses and one-on-one work with the actors.

A voice coach gestures excitedly before an audience of students.
A fresh look at Shakespeare: Stratford Festival guest artists bring eye-opening perspectives during their visit

From deeper physical awareness to a newfound appreciation for the man behind the plays, sophomore Valentina Vergamini reflects on three days of action-packed workshops with Martha Farell and Rebecca Cuthbertson.

A student wearing an argyle vest sits in dramatic stage lighting.
At home in the spotlight: Freshman Evan Yao finds new friends and artistic growth at Arts Academy

Yao shares highlights from his first year at Interlochen, from exciting performances to fight choreography.

Upcoming Theatre Events

Feb
21

Academic Info, Interdisciplinary Arts, Creative Writing, Film & New Media, Music, Student Life, Theatre, Visual Arts, Academy Student

Winterlochen

Saturday, February 21, 2026 - 11 a.m. ET

Main Campus FREE, no tickets required

Feb
22

Theatre, Featured Artist

Be Like Blippi Tour!

Sunday, February 22, 2026 - 2 p.m. ET

Corson Auditorium Tickets Starting At $25

Mar
13

Theatre, Academy Student

"Viragos"

Friday, March 13, 2026 - 7:30 p.m. ET

Phoenix Theatre Adult $24; Child - College $19

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.