halifax theatre for young people

A young Iraqi boy wearing a striped shirt looks in awe as a yellow and green bird puppet flies out of his open book.

The Book of Ashes is Startling in its Relevance

Amanda Campbell April 20, 2025

In Canadian playwright Emil Sher’s play The Book of...

Two Iraqi women are loading up a milk crate with library books. They look very serious about their work.

The Book of Ashes: On Saving History & Culture At All Cost

Amanda Campbell April 18, 2025

Halifax Theatre for Young People opened their production of...

HTYP Assembles Excellent Cast for Reading at Stages Fest

Amanda Campbell June 8, 2024

Today at Eastern Front Theatre’s Stages Festival I attended...

John Dartt Shines as Skookum Pete in HTYP’s Patron Saint of Stanley Park

Amanda Campbell December 19, 2013

john dartt, ava peill & nick leblanc photo by...

Playful and Sweet Monsters at HTYP

Amanda Campbell October 22, 2012

keelin jack & andrea dymond The Monster Under The...

Out of the Classroom & Into the Theatre

Amanda Campbell May 20, 2012

One of my favourite things about being in Halifax...