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☀️PYTMI 2026 SUMMER CAMPS 🎭
June 15 – August 21, 2026
Join us for 10 weeks of summer creativity with camps in acting, dance, and movement for performers of all ages and experience levels! Whether you're new to the stage or building on existing skills, PYTMI offers a welcoming and engaging space to learn, play, and grow.
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
💲$325 participation fee per camp (unless noted otherwise)
🎓 Scholarships are always available!
Visit our Scholarship page or email Megan@pytmi.com for financial aid info.
📩 General questions? Email us at pytmichigan@gmail.com
📍 All classes held at 328 Harriet St, Ypsilanti
Click on the weeks below to see what we have going on this summer at PYTMI!
June 15-19th
Story, Song and Sparkle: Trolls Camp
Ages 7-9
Bursting with color, creativity, and confidence, this high-energy camp invites performers to explore storytelling through music, movement, and imagination inspired by the Trolls world. Campers sing, dance, and act their way through playful scenes and character moments while building teamwork and stage skills in a fun, supportive environment. With lots of sparkle and big ensemble energy, the week wraps up with a joyful Friday showcase that celebrates creativity, positivity, and letting your true colors shine. 🌈🎶🎭
Performance time TBD~
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Create-a-Play
Ages 10-13
In this imaginative, hands-on theatre camp, campers work together to create an original play from the ground up. Using theatre games, brainstorming, and guided improvisation, students invent characters, build a story, and shape scenes into a fully realized performance. Along the way, campers learn collaboration, creativity, and basic stage skills in a supportive ensemble environment. The week concludes with a fun Friday performance where families see a brand-new play brought to life. ✍️🎭
Performance time TBD~
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Teen Improv Camp
Ages 13-18
Campers build confidence, creativity, and quick-thinking skills through improv games, scene work, and ensemble collaboration in a fun, supportive environment, culminating in a Friday showcase where they perform and celebrate the skills they’ve developed throughout the week. 🎭✨
Performance time TBD~
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
June 22-26th
Little Starrs
Ages 4-6
Designed especially for our youngest performers, Little Stars introduces kids to the joy of theatre through movement, imagination, music, and play. Campers explore storytelling and character using age-appropriate games, songs, and creative activities that build confidence and social skills in a warm, encouraging environment. Each day focuses on having fun while learning how to work together on stage, and the week wraps up with a sweet, low-pressure Friday showcase where families can see their little stars shine. ⭐🎭
*1/2 Day Sessions
Mon-Fri 9am-11:30pm
or
Mon-Fri 12:30pm-3pm
Performance 1/2 hour before the end of camp Friday
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. $170 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
The Singing Actor
Ages 7-11
Singing Actor Camp is designed for performers who want to strengthen their voices while learning how to tell a story through song. Campers focus on vocal technique, character development, and performance skills, exploring how acting choices bring lyrics and music to life. Through group numbers, solo moments, and ensemble work, students gain confidence, musicality, and expressive power, all leading to a polished performance showcase at the end of the week. 🎶🎭
Performance Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Taylor Swift "Eras"- Theatre Edition
Ages 9-13
Each “era” sparks its own story. Campers dive into character, movement, and emotion through scenes and performances inspired by Taylor Swift’s music and themes, using storytelling and ensemble work to bring each moment to life. This camp emphasizes creativity, expression, and collaboration, with no singing experience required. The week wraps up with a Taylor-inspired performance that celebrates every era in style. 🎤✨
Performance Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
June 29th-July 3rd
Disney Musical Revue
Ages 7-9
Step into a world where stories sing and characters sparkle! In Disney Musical Revue Camp, performers bring beloved Disney moments to life through a high-energy mix of songs, scenes, and choreography from favorite stage and screen classics. Campers build confidence, teamwork, and performance skills as they explore character, movement, and storytelling in a fun, supportive environment. The week culminates in a joyful revue-style showcase on Friday, celebrating the magic they’ve created together and giving families a front-row seat to the adventure. ✨🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
K-POP Theatre Hunters
Ages 9-13
This high-energy camp blends the bold style of K-pop with theatrical storytelling and performance. Campers explore dynamic choreography, expressive movement, and character-driven performance inspired by K-pop aesthetics and concepts. Through ensemble work, performance games, and rehearsals, students learn how to combine sharp movement, stage presence, and storytelling into powerful performances. The week ends with an electrifying Friday showcase where campers unleash their inner performers and take the stage like true theatre hunters. 🔥🎤🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
July 6-10th
Storybook Stage Adventures
Ages 7-9
Campers jump inside classic and modern storybook worlds as they act, move, and imagine their way through scenes inspired by fairy tales, myths, and magical adventures. Using theatre games, creative movement, and guided storytelling, students learn how characters come to life on stage while building confidence and collaboration skills. The week wraps up with a fun Friday performance showcasing the stories they’ve created together—perfect for young performers who love imagination, pretend play, and big theatrical choices. 📖🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Wicked: Before, After and Beyond
Ages 10-16
This teen-focused musical theatre camp invites performers to explore the world of Wicked from new angles—imagining what came before the story, what happens after the final bow, and the untold moments in between. Through scenes, songs, and movement inspired by the show’s themes and characters, students dig into character perspective, relationships, and storytelling choices. Campers collaborate to create original material alongside curated musical theatre selections, culminating in a dynamic Friday showcase that expands the story beyond what’s seen on stage. 💚🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
July 13-17th
Little Starrs
Designed especially for our youngest performers, Little Stars introduces kids to the joy of theatre through movement, imagination, music, and play. Campers explore storytelling and character using age-appropriate games, songs, and creative activities that build confidence and social skills in a warm, encouraging environment. Each day focuses on having fun while learning how to work together on stage, and the week wraps up with a sweet, low-pressure Friday showcase where families can see their little stars shine. ⭐🎭
*1/2 Day Sessions
Mon-Fri 9am-11:30pm
or
Mon-Fri 12:30pm-3pm
*Performance 1/2 hour before the end of the last camp day
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. $170 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Musical Theatre Camp
Ages 7-11
This energetic, all-around musical theatre camp gives young performers the chance to sing, dance, and act their way through the fundamentals of musical theatre. Campers learn songs, choreography, and scenes while building confidence, teamwork, and stage presence in a fun, supportive environment. Through games, rehearsals, and creative exploration, students grow as performers and collaborators. The week culminates in a lively Friday performance that celebrates their hard work and love of being on stage. 🎶🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
K-Pop Theatre Hunters!
Ages 9-13
This high-energy camp blends the bold style of K-pop with theatrical storytelling and performance. Campers explore dynamic choreography, expressive movement, and character-driven performance inspired by K-pop aesthetics and concepts. Through ensemble work, performance games, and rehearsals, students learn how to combine sharp movement, stage presence, and storytelling into powerful performances. The week ends with an electrifying Friday showcase where campers unleash their inner performers and take the stage like true theatre hunters. 🔥🎤🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
July 20-24th
Musical Makers Camp
Ages 7-11
Campers explore the world of musical theatre by learning songs, scenes, and choreography while discovering how music, movement, and storytelling work together on stage. Through theatre games and guided rehearsals, students build confidence, collaboration skills, and performance technique in a fun, encouraging environment. The week wraps up with a high-energy Friday showcase where campers share what they’ve learned with family and friends. 🎶🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Musical Theatre Dance
Ages 10-13
This movement-focused camp is designed especially for actors who want to feel more confident dancing on stage. Campers learn musical theatre–style choreography with an emphasis on storytelling, character, and musicality rather than technical perfection. Through warm-ups, across-the-floor work, and combo-building, students explore how dance supports acting and ensemble performance. The week concludes with a fun Friday showcase where performers share choreography that brings characters and stories to life through movement. 💃🎭🎶
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Theatre Tech and Design Lab
Ages 11-17
Theatre Tech & Design Lab pulls back the curtain and lets students explore the creative magic that happens behind the scenes. Campers learn the basics of stagecraft through hands-on projects in lighting, sound, props, costumes, and set design while discovering how each element supports storytelling onstage. Working collaboratively, students develop problem-solving skills and theatrical teamwork as they help prepare a final presentation or demonstration of their designs, giving families a glimpse into the artistry that makes live theatre possible. 🎧🎨
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
July 27-31st
Puppet Playground
Ages 7-9
In this imaginative camp, performers bring stories to life using handmade puppets, creative voices, and playful movement. Campers design their own puppets, explore character and storytelling techniques, and learn how to perform for an audience using puppetry skills and teamwork. Through games, guided scenes, and rehearsal time, students build confidence and creativity. The week ends with a fun Friday puppet showcase starring their original creations. 🧵🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
All-Ages Musical Revue
Ages 7-16
This inclusive musical theatre camp brings performers of all experience levels together to sing, dance, and act in a fast-paced revue of favorite musical theatre moments. Campers are grouped by age and skill as they learn songs, choreography, and scenes while building confidence, teamwork, and stage presence. With a focus on ensemble storytelling and supportive collaboration, every student has a chance to shine. The week culminates in a high-energy Friday performance that celebrates growth, creativity, and the joy of making theatre together. 🎶🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
August 3-7th
Scene Lab: Acting the Moment
Ages 10-13
In Scene Lab, students dig into short scenes from plays and musicals to explore character, relationships, and truthful storytelling. Campers learn how to make strong acting choices, listen and respond on stage, and work as a focused ensemble through rehearsals, games, and performance exercises. This camp emphasizes confidence, collaboration, and acting craft, culminating in a Friday showcase where students share selected scenes they’ve developed throughout the week. 🎭✨
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Teen Musical Theatre Intensive
Ages 13-18
Designed for experienced and aspiring teen performers, this intensive focuses on the craft of musical theatre through challenging songs, choreography, and scene work. Students dive into character development, storytelling through music, and ensemble collaboration while sharpening technique and stage presence. With age-appropriate material and a fast-paced rehearsal process, teens are encouraged to take risks and refine their skills. The week concludes with a polished performance showcase highlighting their work and growth. 🎶🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
August 10-14th
Little Starrs
Ages 4-6
Designed especially for our youngest performers, Little Stars introduces kids to the joy of theatre through movement, imagination, music, and play. Campers explore storytelling and character using age-appropriate games, songs, and creative activities that build confidence and social skills in a warm, encouraging environment. Each day focuses on having fun while learning how to work together on stage, and the week wraps up with a sweet, low-pressure Friday showcase where families can see their little stars shine. ⭐🎭
*1/2 Day Sessions
Mon-Fri 9am-11:30pm
or
Mon-Fri 12:30pm-3pm
Performance 1/2 hour before the end of camp Friday
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. $170 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Musical Theatre Starrs
Ages 7-11
This high-energy camp is perfect for young performers ready to shine on stage! Campers sing, dance, and act their way through favorite musical theatre moments while building confidence, coordination, and storytelling skills. Through games, choreography, and ensemble work, students learn how to perform as part of a cast in a fun, supportive environment. The week wraps up with a joyful Friday showcase where our musical theatre stars take the stage and show off what they’ve learned. 🌟🎶🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Always Auditioning
Ages 10-13
This acting-focused camp helps young performers build confidence and learn what to expect at auditions in a fun, low-pressure environment. Campers practice short scenes, cold reads, and simple movement while learning how to walk into a room, introduce themselves, take direction, and make strong acting choices. Through games, coaching, and encouragement, students gain tools they can use for theatre, film, and school auditions. The week wraps up with a friendly mock audition showcase that celebrates bravery, growth, and effort. 🎭✨
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
August 17-21st
Fairytale Revue Remix
Ages 7-11
Once upon a time gets a modern twist in this imaginative theatre camp! Campers explore familiar fairytales through a playful mix of scenes, movement, and performance, remixing classic stories in surprising and creative ways. Through theatre games, ensemble work, and guided rehearsal, students build confidence, character skills, and storytelling technique. The week concludes with a fun Friday revue-style showcase where happily-ever-afters get reimagined on stage. 🏰🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
Character Quest: Heroes, Villains & Sidekicks
Ages 8-13
Campers dive into the exciting world of characters as they explore what makes heroes brave, villains bold, and sidekicks unforgettable. Through acting games, creative movement, and short scenes, students experiment with voice, expression, and physical storytelling while working together as an ensemble. This playful camp focuses on confidence, imagination, and big character choices, ending with a lively Friday showcase where campers share their character creations with family and friends. 🦸♀️🎭
Performance time Friday TBD
Mon-Fri* 9am-3pm
What to Bring: Campers should bring a snack, lunch, and a water bottle each day to stay fueled and hydrated. On Friday, for our full-day camps, we’ll celebrate the end of an amazing week with a pizza lunch
$325 per actor
*Scholarships always available!
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