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Welcome!

Whether you're a high school actor, director, designer, or just someone who loves the theatre, Ohio Thespians is the place for you. Join our community today and explore a world of possibilities.

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Upcoming Events

Ohio Thespian Expo

Nov 7 | Franklin High School

The Ohio Thespian Expo (formerly Ohio Fall Thespian Festival) is a single day combining five events that provide theatre students across the state with a variety of opportunities to learn, connect, showcase, and expand their experience in theatre arts.

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Ohio Junior Thespian Festival

Feb 27-28  |  The Seven Hills School, Cincinnati

The Ohio Junior Thespian Conference is all-things theatre geared to Junior Thespians and middle school programs. Bring a Thespy®, participate in workshops, and spend two days with other Junior Thespians from across the state!

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Ohio Thespian Festival

Apr 10-12  |  Chillicothe High School

The Ohio Thespian Festival is the premier theatre event for Ohio students! Experience the All-Ohio Show, attend engaging workshops hosted by state and national theatre professionals, and enjoy performances from schools across the state. Meet other students who share your passion for theatre and immerse yourself in the vibrant Ohio Thespians community.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Educational Theatre Association: Ohio Chapter is to educate and advocate for diverse and inclusive experiences for all through accessible programming and opportunities that develop essential skills, empathy, and a lifelong passion for theatre.

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Ohio Educational Theatre Association

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