Theatre Education Programming

Via Brooklyn + Chappaqua Performing Arts Center + New Castle Recreation

Via Brooklyn is thrilled to be partnering with the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center and the New Castle Recreation Department to offer theatre education programming for 4-month olds to 18-year olds on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting in September 2026. Our offerings at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center in Chappaqua, NY include:

  • Theatre Classes

  • Theatrical Inspired Play Space

  • Coffee + Snack Stand

  • Performing Arts Books, Toys, and Merch

Join us to gather as a community to inspire the next generation of theatre artists!

(Please note that all registration is done through the New Castle Recreation Department. For the Theatrical Play Space you can either purchase a full trimester, or, individual drop-in sessions. For drop-in sessions, please choose the classes with the “Flexible Pricing” option listed next to them. For more information please visit our FAQ page.)

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 Theatrical Inspired Play Space

Via Brooklyn Theatre Co., a professional award-winning not-for-profit theatrically production company, is partnering with the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center to offer a theatrical inspired play space in one-hour sessions for little thespians from 4-months-old to 4-years-old this fall. Complete with areas to run around, climb, slide, balance, dress up, perform, play music, and explore! Feel free to add on a theatre class before or after your play session, or, enjoy a coffee from the coffee + snack stand with other caregivers while watching your little one’s imagination soar!

  • 12-session trimester, 1-hour long

  • Available:

    • A trimester of Tuesday play space sessions (Tuesdays: 9/22, 9/29, 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24, 12/1, 12/8, 12/15)

    • A trimester of Thursday play space sessions (9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3, 12/10, 12/17)

    • An individual drop-in play space basis (either Tuesdays or Thursdays), if space is available

  • 10am, 11am, 12pm, or 1pm slots are available

  • $120/resident per trimester, $154/non-resident per trimester, $14/drop-in play session (If there is space- available on CivicPlus or at the door)

  • Max 12 children per hour. (Please note that a caregiver must be supervising their theatrical adventures in the play space at all times!)