New Albany Theatre Arts

New Albany Theatre Arts New Albany High School Theatre Arts is an award winning, nationally recognized theatre program in southern Indiana. Tom Weatherston.

New Albany High School Theatre excels with a 120 year old history! One of the oldest public high school drama departments in the state, the NAHS Theatre Department has won numerous regional and national recognitions after its founding by Mr. In 2004, the theatre program won the “Outstanding High School Theatre” award given by the International Thespian Society. The following year, the NAHS Thespia

ns were featured in three full pages of the NEW YORK TIMES arts section highlighting high school theatre. The school has been featured regularly as a main stage performing school at the International Thespian Festival (eight appearances) and several NAHS Theatre alumni have gone on to become Broadway and London West End performers. Former director David Longest and the school were awarded the National American History Award by the D.A.R. for the Signature Event production of LEWIS AND CLARK, an original musical written and produced in 2003. In 2007, alumnus Sara King won the Presidential Arts Scholar award and performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. New Albany High School Theatre was the subject of a recent documentary shown on both SHOWTIME and THE MOVIE CHANNEL cable television networks. Josh Dallas, a 1997 NAHS theater alumni, co-starred in the mega-million dollar movie THOR and can be seen on ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME.

We are feeling inspired, refreshed, and thankful for a wonderful week at ITF 2025! Special thanks to our friends  and  f...
06/27/2025

We are feeling inspired, refreshed, and thankful for a wonderful week at ITF 2025! Special thanks to our friends and for having us sing songs from their musical catalog! We saw great shows, workshops and panels. We even met some fellow Bulldogs!! It was a great week at ITF…. Until next year.

Theatre Camp: Days 1 & 2 Recap!Swipe through to see the magic unfold! 🌟From warm-ups and icebreakers to scene work and s...
06/03/2025

Theatre Camp: Days 1 & 2 Recap!
Swipe through to see the magic unfold! 🌟

From warm-ups and icebreakers to scene work and stage games, our campers have hit the ground running! Day 1 kicked off with creativity and connection, while Day 2 brought out bold characters and big laughs.

Theme for camp this week!
06/03/2025

Theme for camp this week!

Today is the day! We are so excited for The KPA Bradley Awards and Happy Graduation to all of our seniors!!
06/01/2025

Today is the day! We are so excited for The KPA Bradley Awards and Happy Graduation to all of our seniors!!

Getting ready for the KPA Bradley Awards!!
06/01/2025

Getting ready for the KPA Bradley Awards!!

What a year it’s been! As the 2024-2025 season wraps up, we’re beyond proud to share that together we’ve raised $5,000 f...
05/31/2025

What a year it’s been! As the 2024-2025 season wraps up, we’re beyond proud to share that together we’ve raised $5,000 for Camp Quality — helping bring more joy, laughter, and support to kids facing cancer. 💛

To everyone who donated, shared, or supported in any way — thank you. Your kindness made a real difference!

Here’s to a year of impact, community, and hope. Bring on 2026! 🎉

Thank you News and Tribune for this wonderful article about our upcoming performance at The The KPA Bradley Awards! We a...
05/28/2025

Thank you News and Tribune for this wonderful article about our upcoming performance at The The KPA Bradley Awards! We are so excited for Sunday!!

FLOYD COUNTY — Two Floyd County high schools received multiple nominations in a regional awards program.

Only ONE WEEK left to register for camp this summer! Registration will close on May 27!Email Amanda Simmons for more inf...
05/20/2025

Only ONE WEEK left to register for camp this summer! Registration will close on May 27!

Email Amanda Simmons for more info!

So excited to be a part of the inaugural KPA Bradley Awards! Proud of our students and their hard work! Come see the fin...
05/09/2025

So excited to be a part of the inaugural KPA Bradley Awards! Proud of our students and their hard work! Come see the final results for yourself Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 5:00 pm ET for the 2025 KPA Bradley Awards at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts in Louisville! Tickets are on sale now at www.kentuckyperformingarts.org

Congrats to Slate Run Elementary on an outstanding performance of The Lion King: Kids Edition! It was so much fun and a ...
05/09/2025

Congrats to Slate Run Elementary on an outstanding performance of The Lion King: Kids Edition! It was so much fun and a huge CONGRATS to these three choreographers!! Bravo!!

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New Albany High School Theatre excels with a 120 year old history! One of the oldest public high school drama departments in the state, the NAHS Theatre Department has won numerous regional and national recognitions after its founding by Mr. Tom Weatherston. In 2004, the theatre program won the “Outstanding High School Theatre” award given by the International Thespian Society. The following year, the NAHS Thespians were featured in three full pages of the NEW YORK TIMES arts section highlighting high school theatre. The school has been featured regularly as a main stage performing school at the International Thespian Festival (eight appearances) and several NAHS Theatre alumni have gone on to become Broadway and London West End performers. Former director David Longest and the school were awarded the National American History Award by the D.A.R. for the Signature Event production of LEWIS AND CLARK, an original musical written and produced in 2003. In 2007, alumnus Sara King won the Presidential Arts Scholar award and performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. New Albany High School Theatre was the subject of a recent documentary shown on both SHOWTIME and THE MOVIE CHANNEL cable television networks. Josh Dallas, a 1997 NAHS theater alumni, co-starred in the mega-million dollar movie THOR and can be seen on ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME.