Act Your Stage is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals of all ages, stages, backgrounds, and abilities through the arts. Led by certified educators, artistic professionals, and leaders in their field, our diverse range of programs—including tailored theatre productions, workshops, and community outreach—are designed to meet the specific needs of each group. These programs serve as a catalyst for personal growth and artistic expression.
Act Your Stage (AYS) strengthens the arts and education ecosystem including students, educators, teaching artists, administrators, and nonprofit partners.
Through strategic collaboration, hands-on training, and sustained partnership, we help individuals and organizations discover strengths, develop skills, and grow confidence by creating pathways for meaningful learning, creative expression, and community impact.
Act Your Stage is Belonging.
At Act Your Stage, we believe everyone deserves the chance to shine — to explore their creative potential, overcome barriers, and find their place on the stage and in the world. Through inclusive arts programming, we empower individuals of all ages, stages, backgrounds, and abilities to build confidence, foster connection, and unlock their unique talents.
To make these opportunities accessible to more people, we need your support. Your generosity helps us provide free and low-cost programs that break down barriers, cultivate community, and inspire transformative artistic journeys.
Together, we can create pathways to success for everyone and build a world where everyone feels seen, celebrated, and empowered to Act Their Stage.
At Act Your Stage, we believe in the power of a collaborative ecosystem. Collectively, we share resources and expand access to strengthen both artistic and educational journeys. Through intentional partnerships and collective action, we empower learners of every age to grow, connect, and contribute to a stronger community.
Organization name
Act Your Stage
other names
AYS
Causes
Education - K-12
Operating Budget
Less than $100,000
Counties Served
Collin, Dallas
BIPOC Serving
Hispanic or Latinx
BIPOC Leadership
Board Chair
Address
3034 Westforest Dr