Young People's Performing Company (YPPC)

01/30/2026

Let's support our founder!
This is a fundraiser for Jeffryn Stephens. Jeffryn founded Young People's Performing Company in 1983 and served as its director for 40 years. In that time, she helped thousands of young people find their voice in a safe and nurturing environment. Please, consider donating here: https://gofund.me/efd1cf8cf

01/27/2026

Summer Camp Registration is OPEN! We've got Tech, Musical, Play, Improv for 1st - 12th Grades. Check it out! https://www.yppcnc.org/summer-camps

11/18/2025

YPPC's final set of shows of the Fall 2025 session is this weekend! Come see our oldest two classes in "Return of the Unicorn" and "Up the Down Staircase".

Please note that this performance includes mature teen themes, with references to abuse and attempted su***de. Use parental discretion for younger children.

Tickets: https://www.yppcnc.org/ticket-reservations

11/12/2025

It's that time of year again - Sign up to be a part of the 2025 YPPC Holiday Show! Get ready to sing and laugh during this improv and vocal music performance. Whether you perform onstage or enjoy working with tech behind the scenes, you'll have a blast! Participation is FREE! and open to Alumni, Current Students, and their families (parents, grandparents, ect).

For rehearsal schedule, performance dates, and sign-up information, visit https://www.yppcnc.org/classes

Please register by November 24th.

11/03/2025

It's showtime! This weekend only, YPPC presents a fantastical double feature of fairytale fun with "Pinocchio and the Fire-Eater" and "Rose Red and the Eight Vertically Challenged Mining Engineers".

Reserve your tickets today at https://www.yppcnc.org/ticket-reservations

04/30/2025

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Come see our last two productions of the Spring Season

04/14/2025

YPPC Teens went to see "H. M. S. Pinafore" Durham Savoyards Ltd. of Durham, North Carolina
They were inspired!

03/27/2025

We are hiring Camp Counselors! We are looking for applicants who enjoy working with kids in a creative environment. Find out more and apply here:

Come join the YPPC team!

03/17/2025

"The Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil" presented by HomeSchool 4th-7th Grades. Spring classes start April 7. Register here: https://www.yppcnc.org/classes

03/03/2025

The Apprentices class (8th-12th Grade) gave a chilling performance of the Inuit folktale about the Ice Wolf.

03/02/2025

Jeffryn and Jessica at the teen show last night. YPPC's Artistic Directors.

02/20/2025

The Rats Class did an amazing job with "The Castle of Frowns"!