Bay Area eTc

10/13/2026

ARENDELLIANS, ASSEMBLE! ❄️💪🏽

Meet some of the young company of FROZEN, suited up in their brand new official cast sweaters and ready to bring Arendelle to life on stage! The magic is almost here, and we cannot wait to share it with you! ✨

📅 Nov 12-22
📍 Bayside Performing Arts Center, San Mateo
🎟️ www.bayareaetc.org/tickets (link in bio)

Tickets are on sale NOW! Please come cheer them on, and thank you so much for supporting youth theater! 🎭

10/11/2026

LET IT GO, ARENDELLE! TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! ❄️🎟️✨

Bay Area eTc proudly presents Disney’s Frozen! Our incredible young cast, from the leads to every member of the ensemble, brings Arendelle to life with big voices, big dancing, and even bigger hearts. Every performer is part of the magic, and yes, we have TWO Olafs! ⛄💙

We have two amazing casts, Fondue and Sandwich, and each one shines in its own way. Please come see both and cheer on every single performer!

🎭 Showtimes:
Thu, Nov 12 at 7:00 PM, Fondue cast 🎟️ Pick Your Price Night
Fri, Nov 13 at 7:30 PM, Sandwich cast
Sat, Nov 14 at 2:00 PM, Fondue cast
Sun, Nov 15 at 2:00 PM, Sandwich cast
Thu, Nov 19 at 7:00 PM, Sandwich cast 🎟️ Pick Your Price Night
Fri, Nov 20 at 7:30 PM, Fondue cast
Sat, Nov 21 at 2:00 PM, Sandwich cast
Sun, Nov 22 at 2:00 PM, Fondue cast

🎟️ Pick Your Price Community Nights: Thu, Nov 12 and Thu, Nov 19. See the show at a discount, or pay more to support Bay Area eTc. The choice is yours!

📍 Bayside Performing Arts Center, 2025 Kehoe Ave., San Mateo, CA

Don’t let these seats melt away! Please grab your family and friends, and thank you for supporting youth theater! ❄️

Tickets: www.bayareaetc.org/tickets (link in bio)

09/24/2026

🎭✨ Mark your calendars!

Bay Area eTc is performing THIS Saturday, 9/26/2026, at the San Mateo Arts & Culture Fest, presented by SMC Office of Arts & Culture.

Catch us live at 11:00–11:30am on the Cinema Plaza Stage, right in front of the Cinemark Theater in downtown San Mateo. We’ll be performing numbers from our recent mainstage and summer camp shows — it’s a free event for all ages!

Come cheer us on! ❄️🎶

08/12/2026

❄️ Registration is almost full for FROZEN! ❄️

The response has been incredible — spots for most age groups are already filled, and we’re so excited for the cast coming together. A few openings remain for performers 14 and up, including adults — so if you’ve been on the fence, now’s the moment. 👑

Younger age groups can still join the waitlist — spots do open up, so don’t wait to sign up!

All registrants are guaranteed a role in the show. No experience necessary.

🎭 Auditions: August 15, 16 & 22

📝 Register to reserve your audition slot: https://www.bayareaetc.org/frozen-registration

❓ Questions: [email protected]

07/31/2026

❄️ Don’t let audition nerves freeze you in place! ❄️

Join us THIS SUNDAY for a FREE Pre-Audition Workshop for Bay Area eTc’s Fall 2026 Mainstage production of Disney’s Frozen!

📅 Sunday, August 2
🕐 1:00 – 3:00 PM
📍 Melodic Remedy Dance Studio, 767 Industrial Road, San Carlos

No registration needed — just show up ready to learn the audition music, pick up some choreography, meet the production team, and get to know your future castmates.

🎒 Bring: dance shoes (or socks!), a pencil, and a water bottle.

This workshop is optional, but highly encouraged — it’s the best way to walk into auditions feeling confident and prepared. Auditions are August 15, 16 & 22, with callbacks August 23.

👉🏽 Swipe through for everything you need to know, then register at bayareaetc.org/frozen-registration. Spots are limited by age group, so don’t wait!

Questions? We’re happy to help → [email protected]

See you at the workshop! ⛄🎭

07/26/2026

Registration is officially open for our Fall 2026 Mainstage production of Disney’s Frozen! ❄️

Step into Arendelle with Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, Sven, and an unforgettable cast. This production celebrates love, courage, family, and discovering who you truly are.

✨ We’re expecting strong turnout, so register early!
👉 www.bayareaetc.org/frozen-registration

Registration is divided into four age groups with limited enrollment:
❄️ Ages 6-8
❄️ Ages 9-10
❄️ Ages 11-13
❄️ Ages 14 & Up (includes adults)

Once a group is full, additional registrants go on a waitlist, so don’t wait!

📩 Once you register, you’ll receive a link to sign up for your audition slot.

FREE Pre-Audition Workshop (optional but encouraged!)
📅 Sunday, August 2, 2026
🕐 Tentatively 12-3 PM (more info coming soon)
No advance registration needed.

Key Dates:
🎤 Auditions: August 15, 16 & 22
🎤 Callbacks: August 23 (by invitation)
🎭 Rehearsals: August 29-November 1 (weekends)
🎬 Tech Week: November 6-11
🎉 Performances: November 12-22

Whether it’s your first show or your fiftieth, there’s a place for you in the Bay Area eTc family. Invite your friends, everything’s more fun when you share the stage together!

Questions? We’re happy to help: [email protected]

We can’t wait to see you at auditions! ❄️🎭

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07/25/2026

🏰 Two kingdoms. One weekend. Summer Camp Showcase no. 2 is here! 🏰

Our next round of Musical Theater Summer Camp performers is ready to storm the castle — with TWO fantastic productions!

🟢 **Shrek KIDS** — our Littles (ages 6-10) bring a swamp-tastic fairy tale to life as they take on the not-so-charming kingdom of Duloc, ogres and all (~30 min)
* Friday, July 31 at 6:30 PM
* Saturday, August 1 at 1:00 PM

👠 **Cinderella Youth Edition** — our Juniors (ages 10-14) trade the swamp for the ballroom in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic tale of glass slippers, palace intrigue, and happily ever after (~60 min)
* Friday, July 31 at 8:00 PM
* Saturday, August 1 at 3:00 PM

📍 Bayside Performing Arts Center, San Mateo
🎟️ $10 tickets sold at the door, general seating (separate tickets per show). Credit accepted, exact cash preferred.

After just three weeks of camp, these young performers are ready to shine! Come support local youth theater and cheer on our amazing campers — no royal invitation required. 👑

06/30/2026

🎭 Summer Camp Showcase is here! 🎭

Come see our incredible Musical Theater Summer Camp performers take the stage in TWO productions next weekend!

🐯 Jungle Book KIDS — a swingin’ jungle adventure packed with heart (~30 min)

• Friday, July 10 at 6:30 PM
• Saturday, July 11 at 1:00 PM

👑 Lion King Jr. — an epic tale of family, betrayal, and finding your roar (~60 min)

• Friday, July 10 at 8:00 PM
• Saturday, July 11 at 3:00 PM

📍 Bayside Performing Arts Center, San Mateo
🎟️ Tickets sold at the door, general seating (separate tickets per show)

After just three weeks of camp, these young performers are ready to shine! Come support local youth theater and cheer on our amazing campers. 🌟

04/24/2026

That’s a wrap on The Music Man! 🎺💛

What an incredible four shows. From our performers who brought River City to life, to our directors and staff, our backstage crew, our families, our volunteers, our alumni, and every single audience member who came out to cheer them on — THANK YOU. This show was a community effort in every sense of the word and we couldn’t be more proud.

To our cast and company: you worked so hard, you showed up for each other, and you made something truly special. We hope you’re as proud of yourselves as we are of you. 🌟

Until next time, River City. 💙🎶

04/19/2026

getting ready for our CLOSING SHOW like 👀

don’t panic… but if you don’t have your tickets yet, today is your LAST CHANCE to see The Music Man live! 🎶🎩

Sunday 4/19 at 2:00 pm

Grab your tickets now at www.bayareaetc.org/tickets! 🎟️

🎬 by .brownnguyen