Youngstown, OH (September 13, 2023): The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre has received a $5,000 grant from the Kennedy Family Fund and The Arnett Family Fund, component funds of the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley. Funds will be used to support 2023/2024 educational programming and Youth Theatre productions, which will include an adaptation of “Alice in Wonderland” (January 19-21, 2024) and the musical “Shrek Jr.” (March 8-10, 2024).

Participation in Youth Theatre productions is free of charge for students ages 5+. To learn more and register for ongoing fall classes, as well as upcoming workshops in Prop Building (October 28), Alexander Technique (October 28), and Monster Makeup (October 28), visit: www.youngstownplayhouse.org/classes-workshops/.