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Founded in 2010, New Britain Youth Theater and selected by Connecticut Magazine as Connecticut’s Best Children’s Theater in 2017, NBYT is a professionally-run community and educational theater for children and teens. NBYT is - and always has been - a youth theater that accepts children from all towns and communities, with all abilities, any race, any gender, with all and any level of experience, and to be involved in a variety of ways both onstage and off.
NBYT produces a season of performances by and for children, young adults, & teens, provides after-school arts-integrated and arts-enrichment educational programming, and offers drama classes. NBYT is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and young adults by encouraging creative thinking and collaborative teamwork, fostering self-confidence and self-esteem, and developing social, emotional, and academic skills through involvement in high-quality, affordable, and inclusive programs in the performing arts. NBYT operates its programs in community spaces and schools throughout Greater New Britain, and is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Past Shows
SEASON 15 (2025):
The Taming of the Shrewsical, the Musical
Into The Woods JR
Shrek The Musical JR
SEASON 14 (2024):
The Little Mermaid JR
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella: Youth Edition
Anastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition)
SEASON 13 (2023):
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (NBYT Teen Company)
The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition
Annie JR
SEASON 12 (2022):
High School Musical JR
An Afternoon with the Grimms
Elf JR
SEASON 11 (2021):
Shakespeare Slam
A Christmas Carol
SEASON 10 (2019):
Men Have Called Me Mad (World Premiere)
Frozen JR
SEASON 9 (2018-19):
The Laramie Project (NBYT Teen Company)
The Velveteen Rabbit
Charlotte’s Web
The Tempest (NBYT Teen Company)
Mary Poppins JR
SEASON 8 (2017-18):
Annie JR
The Gnome (World Premiere)
Peter and the Starcatcher (NBYT Teen Company)
Short Play Festival
Willy Wonka JR
SEASON 7 (2016-17):
Elf JR
Peter Rabbit Is Lost! (World Premiere)
Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper
Romeo and Juliet (NBYT Teen Company)
The Lion King JR
SEASON 6 (2015-16):
Winnie the Pooh
A Christmas Carol (World Premiere)
What If? A Musical Revue (NBYT Teen Company)
Penny and the Pirates (World Premiere)
Honk! JR
Our Town (NBYT Teen Company)
Beauty and the Beast JR
SEASON 5 (2014-15):
Rumpelstiltskin
A Charlie Brown Christmas and Frosty the Snowman
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (NBYT Teen Company)
Unlocked (World Premiere)
Stuart Little
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (NBYT Teen Company)
The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition
SEASON 4 (2013-14):
Super Duck
Any Dream Will Do (NBYT Teen Company)
Season of Light: A Winter Fairy Tale
The Tale of Snow White (World Premiere)
Great Expectations (NBYT Teen Company)
James and the Giant Peach
Into the Woods JR
SEASON 3 (2012-13):
Macbeth (NBYT Teen Company)
Secret Santa (World Premiere)
Comic Shorts (NBYT Teen Company)
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Once on This Island JR
SEASON 2 (2011-12):
I’m Getting Nothin’ for Christmas (World Premiere)
The Crucible (NBYT Teen Company)
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella: Youth Edition
Seussical JR
SEASON 1 (2010-11):
Kids Old Time Radio
A Children’s Christmas Carol (World Premiere)
Babe the Sheep-Pig
I Know I Saw Gypsies (NBYT Teen Company)
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