Venice Theatre's education and outreach department offers one of the most comprehensive year-round theatre programs in Southwest Florida.  Students of all ages (pre-kindergarten through adult) engage in programs to explore, grow and develop!

Fall 2010 classes begin the week of September 13.

Click here for Fall Registration Forms:

Adult Classes

Children's Classes

For more information or to register now, call our Education and Outreach Department at (941)486-8679 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Why Performing Arts?

The performing arts encourage creative expression while teaching discipline, problem-solving techniques, communication and self-esteem. Most importantly, they develop creative thinking while engaging senses not normally engaged, thus increasing the opportunity for learning.

The performing arts:

• Develop both sides of the brain which is imperative for our students  - our future leaders and explorers.
• Encourage creative expression and teach discipline.
• Increase problem-solving techniques.
• Boost team building and collaborative skills.
• Encourage students to focus on process and technique rather than result.
• Improve communication and self esteem.

• Educate the performer and the audience to see ourselves historically and humanitarianly.

• Are fun!!!