Upcoming
2025-2026 Season
Finding Nemo Jr. | October 16 – 19
Hadestown | February 12 – 15
Beetlejuice Jr. | May 14 – 17
About
Since 2004, The Franke Center Youth Theater has been providing extraordinary theater experiences for young people! The Youth Theater stages plays, offers performance workshops, and performs educational outreach throughout Calhoun County. Director Allison Ebner, along with many devoted artistic staff members and volunteers, are committed to promoting education, creativity, imagination through the performing arts.
Our staff and performers recently won 13 National Youth Arts awards! Click here to learn more.
Get involved!
We announce our upcoming auditions, plays, and workshops in the newspaper, on social media, and on our email list. To stay up to date with upcoming opportunities:
- Follow us on Facebook
- Scroll to the bottom of this page and enter your email address to get on our email list
Youth Theater Supporters
- Battle Creek Community Foundation
- Marshall Community Foundation
- Binda Foundation
- United Way
- The Miner Barber Fund
Past Shows
The Franke Center Youth Theater is a place where magical memories are made! Take a tour of some of our past shows.
