Youth Academy and Penguin Project
Join our Penguin Project company as an artist or a volunteer!
Our special needs company of theatre artists accepts young people ages 8-21 to participate in year-round activities. We are also looking for peer mentors, to serve as friends and helpers to our special needs company. Contact kmeanor@wetumpkadepot.com for more info on getting involved as an artist, a mentor or adult volunteer!
Schools Out, Theatre's In Summer Programs
The Depot provides summer workshop opportunities for children. We offer several week-long programs that serve as an enriching and fun summer activity. Children who enjoy that experience may also audition for other shows throughout the year where there is a need for young cast members! Info will be posted here in the spring of 2024.
email kmeanor@wetumpkadepot.com for more info!
Our special needs company of theatre artists accepts young people ages 8-21 to participate in year-round activities. We are also looking for peer mentors, to serve as friends and helpers to our special needs company. Contact kmeanor@wetumpkadepot.com for more info on getting involved as an artist, a mentor or adult volunteer!
Schools Out, Theatre's In Summer Programs
The Depot provides summer workshop opportunities for children. We offer several week-long programs that serve as an enriching and fun summer activity. Children who enjoy that experience may also audition for other shows throughout the year where there is a need for young cast members! Info will be posted here in the spring of 2024.
email kmeanor@wetumpkadepot.com for more info!

Did You Know?
- Participation in drama improves reading comprehension, problem solving, and communication skills!
- Students involved with drama programs outscore non-arts students on standardized tests!
*Source: National Assembly of State Art Agencies and the Arts Education Partnership, 2006