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Tag: gloria bennett
James and the Giant Peach | Young Stars Theatre
Based on the beloved classic Roald Dahl book, James and the Giant Peach Jr. is a magical story with a beautifully complex score and...
Young Stars Theatre | Catching up with Local Youth Theatre Company, YST
Our readers will remember the sudden passing last spring of Young Stars Theatre co-founder, Jack Bennett, during his run as Harold Hill in YST’s...
The Little Mermaid Makes a Splash at Young Stars Theatre
For the first time in their storied history, Young Stars Theatre brings South Pasadena a splashy, delightful, full scale production of The Little Mermaid...
“Matilda Jr.” Enchants at Young Stars Theatre
Based on the Roald Dahl book, the Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin musical tells the tale of a special girl named Matilda who uses...
A Christmas Carol at South Pasadena’s Fremont Centre Theatre
Young Stars Theatre welcomes back a holiday classic and YST tradition, A Christmas Carol, adapted by director/YST founder Gloria Bennett and abridged by our...
Remembering Jack J. Bennett | Song and Dance Man Takes His Final Bow
Jack J. Bennett was in his happy place – on stage – the evening of April 22, 2022. It was the second weekend of...
Celebration of Life for Jack J. Bennett
Young Stars Theatre co-founder, actor and director, Jack J. Bennett has died. The following is a message from his wife, Gloria Bennett, along with...
YST’s “The Music Man” is Irresistible
The Wells Fargo Wagon done pulled in to Fremont Centre Theatre by way of Young Stars Theatre company on Friday April 15 and will...
Harold Hill is Coming to River City – at YST!
The con man with the heart of gold is back in a new production of "The Music Man" at Young Stars Theatre. The title...
Adrien Blackwell’s “Making Miracles Happen Series” | Halloween Storytelling Edition
How often do you hear that the things that go bump in the night might save your life?
Adrien Blackwell’s Making Miracles Happen Series: Halloween...
The Importance of Being Earnest | YST at Fremont Centre Theatre
Get thee to the theatre one and all! For the first time in 17 months, I sat with other human beings as the lights...
YST Welcomes Us Back to the Theatre with Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Importance of Being...
We’re going back to the theatre!
After a long time away, we can use some laughs. This classic comedy, produced by Gloria Bennett for Young...
YST Premieres LIVE “Little Women” streaming production this weekend
A new banner in front of Young Stars Theatre (YST) on Fremont Avenue proclaims “We’re Still Here”, a claim they didn’t think they would...
Audition for Little Women at Young Stars Theatre
Young Stars Theatre is auditioning THIS weekend for a One-Act version of the American classic "Little Women"! Both youth and adults are encouraged to...
YST Fighting Hard to Survive in South Pasadena
Young Stars Theatre is not going down without a fight! While Covid restrictions have made it impossible to produce shows for a live audience...
YST Approved to Livestream “The Sound of Music” Summer Camp Production
While YST wrestled with ideas on how to preserve their summer camp schedule in the age of COVID-19, thankfully, theatrical licensing companies were busy...
Young Stars Theatre Commits to Virtual Summer Camps
Two months ago, YST was in the middle of a run of “Seussical Jr”, had just started rehearsing “The Wizard of Oz”, and was...
Young Stars Theatre Finds A Way For The Show To Go On
The week of March 9, Young Stars Theatre was mid-way through their run of “Seussical Jr.” at Fremont Centre Theatre and rehearsing for their...
Sweeney Todd | A Deliciously Dark Musical Thriller
Stephen Sondheim’s musical masterpiece gets a deliciously dark, spine-tingling retelling at Fremont Centre Theatre in a new production that is beautifully spare and positively...
SWEENEY TODD: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | January 17-February 1 at Fremont...
Young Stars Theatre kicks off 2020 with a production of Sweeney Todd, which will raise funds for the youth company. It will be a...
ANNIE JR Kicks off YST’s 2019-2020 Season at Fremont Centre Theatre
The irrepressible redhead is back at YST in one of the world's best-loved, award-winning musicals!
After a busy and successful summer of producing 4 summer...
