GloveArts Youth Theatre Program
FREE Arts Education
Every child deserves high-quality arts education - regardless of family income.
GloveArts provides FREE, professional theatre training to grades 1-12 throughout Fulton and Montgomery Counties. Thanks to the generous donations of our community, cost is NEVER a barrier.
No tuition. No fees. No materials costs. Just creative learning and joy!
2026 Summer Programs
Summer Musical (Grades 1-12)
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What Students Experience:
Musical theatre training
Acting, singing, choreography
Collaboration with peers
Performance on Glove mainstage
Costumes, sets, tech exposure
Led By:
Jennifer Flynn - Lead Teaching Artist
Jamie Eacker Jennings - Educator
COST: FREE
[REGISTER NOW ]Theatre Institute (Grades 6-12)
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What Students Experience:
4-week intensive training
Original theatre creation
Technical theatre (lights, sound, costumes)
Performance with professionals
Led By:
Jamie Eacker Jennings - Educator
Technical mentors: Holly St. Andrews, Aaron Enfield, Christopher Ihasz
COST: FREE (includes lunch!)
[REGISTER NOW ]Meet Your Teaching Artists
JENNIFER FLYNN
Lifelong Fulton County resident, English teacher at Gloversville Middle School. Directs 2-4 shows annually for schools and community theatres. Leading Glove's summer musicals since 2017.
Lead Teaching Artist, Summer Musical
Educator (Both Programs)JAMIE EACKER JENNINGS
Gloversville native, AMDA graduate, Equity actress with 30+ shows in MD/DC/VA area. Performed in Freaky Friday original cast, Kennedy Center National Tours, and as Soloist with Marvin Hamlisch in NSO Pops.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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$0 - this program is completely free - thanks to the generous donations we received from our community.
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No! All skill levels welcome.
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No auditions. First-come, first-served registration.
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Yes, if schedule permits and space available.
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Water bottle, snack (lunch is provided for Institute), comfortable clothes. We provide materials.
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Yes - performing is the culmination!