Specialties
Riverside Children's Theatre (RCT) is the leading children's theatre in Riverside County. RCT is an award-winning performing arts school and performance troupe. For almost 55 years, RCT has introduced thousands of children to the magical world of theatre through participation in drama instruction and performances opportunities, both on and off the stage, hopefully instilling a life-long love of the performing arts in the hearts of our youth. Each year, over 160 children, from kindergarten through 8th grade participate in our acting school on Saturdays. Our acting school holds classes throughout the year for 3 hours on Saturday mornings. There is generally a 2-3 year waiting list to join the organization. Students in these classes participate in dance and music instruction as well as in theatre arts. Participation in our Saturday School qualifies members to appear in one or both of our annual musical productions. Recent productions have included Shrek the Musical, Disney Jr.'s The Littl