S.T.A.R., Ltd - Youth Theater Catonsville | Musical Theatre for Ages 4-19

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Join the STAR Ltd. Family!

S.T.A.R., Ltd. is a, non-profit Youth Theatre Company based in greater Baltimore.

During the summer we offer Musical Theatre camps and workshops for actors age 4 through 19.
Our daytime camps are held at Christian Temple Church in Catonsville in June and July.
Our Young Adult workshop rehearses and performs June-July at Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park.
We are proud to be partners with Chesapeake Arts Center for our STAR YA program!

What our community says

"Our daughter absolutely loves STAR! She immediately felt like part of the group, and we have been thrilled with the friendships she has made! The shows are so entertaining, it's hard to believe they do that in just 3 weeks!"
Kathy Meiller; co-owner of Narcissus Salon & mom of STAR Jr. participant

"STAR is like a second family to me. Everyone is supportive and caring of each other. The environment is great."
Sean Davis; STAR Jr. and YA participant

"The STAR Ltd. program has provided my very different girls with gifts that are hard to put into words: confidence, inclusion, community, teamwork, patience, discovering talent, dealing with disappointment, along with the skills needed to become better musical actresses. I am forever grateful a friend recommended STAR to us seven years ago."
Lori Hall O'Donnell; Educator and Parent of STAR Kids, Jr., and YA program participants

"Absolutely love the community that has been built from STAR"
Lily Metz; Participant

"STAR has been an integral part of my life for the last seven years. STAR has not only helped me to grow as a performer but as a person as well. While performing with STAR, they instilled a passion for performing, knowledge of design, and unmatched care for others that I carry with me to this day. As an employee for STAR, I try to instill those same values in my staff and workshop participants. There is no other place …"
Charlie Roberts; STAR Kids Director and past YA Participant

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Our Workshops

We offer three distinct workshop programs designed to nurture artistic growth at every stage. From our youngest performers in STAR Kids to our advanced young adults, each program provides a supportive environment for creative development and personal growth in the performing arts.

STAR YA

Ages: 14-19
Our most advanced program prepares young artists for future endeavors while providing leadership opportunities and advanced theatrical training.

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STAR JR

Ages: 8-14
Building on foundational skills, our junior program challenges participants with more complex material while maintaining our supportive community atmosphere

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STAR Kids

Ages: 4-8
Our youngest performers discover the joy of theatre in a nurturing environment designed specifically for their developmental needs and creative exploration.

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“Theater and storytelling has the power to change lives.” – Liesl Tommy

An education in musical theatre offers far more than just singing and dancing. It helps students grow personally, socially, and intellectually:

Builds confidence and communication skills through performing in front of an audience.
Encourages problem-solving by requiring quick thinking and adaptability, especially in live and improvised situations.
Fosters collaboration and teamwork, with musical theatre in particular offering many opportunities for shared creativity and leadership.
Develops empathy and cultural awareness by exploring diverse stories, characters, and emotions from various times and places.

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