Announcing our first ever full production for students ages 8-14, “Romeo & Juliet: Young Hearts be Free,” a jukebox musical adaptation of William Shakespeare’s timeless love story, April 17th & 18th at Ogden Shakespeare Festival’s new studio!

Welcome to Verona, 1986! In this production young artists will belt 1980’s tunes like, “Love is a Battlefield,” “Sweet Dreams are Made of These,” “Crazy for You,” “Let’s Dance,” and much more! We’ll teach you to sing, dance, fight, and act all while learning more about the masterful craft and storytelling of William Shakespeare.

Auditions are January 17th from 10am-2pm at OSF Studio, 3586 Brinker Avenue, Ogden, UT 84403.

Rehearsals are weekdays after school based on student conflicts, January 19th-April 16th.

Performances are Friday-Saturday, April 17th & 18th.

Tuition is $400 per person ($50 off tuition for additional students per household). Tuition fees cover professional, certified instruction in acting, dance, stage combat, voice, and Shakespeare text, as well as all instructional materials, costumes, props, and a souvenir t-shirt!

*Monthly payment plans are available! First payments will be due by the first day of rehearsals, January 19, 2026. You may make payments with the following link, https://pay.ogdenshakesfest.org/ardentuition or by check to Ogden Shakespeare Festival, PO Box 6322, Ogden, UT, 84402.

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