Beyond the Stage

Beyond the Stage

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Beyond the Stage is a non-religious theatre company for children and youth age 5 to 16. Website: https://www.beyondthestage.ca

We aim to nurture the theatrical voice and sense of self-confidence in all children through a variety of dramatic programming. Beyond the Stage is a joint venture by Olivia Etey and Chelsey Kolenda. Chelsey Kolenda is an elementary school educator and youth theatre director, with a degree in theatre from the University of British Columbia. Olivia Etey is a professional theatre artist, producer, an

Photos from Beyond the Stage's post 05/31/2026

We’re excited to share some new enhancements to the Beyond The Stage experience this season.

These additions are designed to make our program even more engaging, supportive, and meaningful for every child who joins us.

✨ New social experiences that help students build friendships and connection, such as our water park kick off event
✨ New personalized compliment books that encourage confidence and kindness within the cast
✨ New opportunities to learn from guest industry coaches who bring fresh inspiration and creativity
✨ Expanded performance opportunities in the community, including festivals, senior homes, and local events

Our goal has always been the same: to help children grow in confidence, creativity, and joy through theatre.

These new elements simply allow us to deepen that experience even further.

🎭 Now enrolling:
Narnia Production Program (limited spots remaining)
A full theatre experience for young performers

☀️ Summer Camps
Creative, high-energy theatre camps designed to build imagination, confidence, and performance skills

If your child loves storytelling, performing, and being part of a creative team, we’d love to welcome you.

DM us or register through the link in bio to learn more or join a trial class.

05/31/2026

What a fierce dinosaur! We love seeing our youngest actors tap into their creativity and imagination.

05/30/2026

We wrapped up our creative drama program on Wednesday with a wonderful showcase. We love to see the confidence and creativity of our youngest actors.

05/15/2026

There is nothing we love more than watching our students find their voices. Hear directly from our families about the magic that happens when a child finds their moment to shine and space where they belong.

Trial Day: June 3rd
Time: ages 4 to 7 5:30 to 6:30 pm, ages 8 and up 7:00 to 8:00 pm
To register: email [email protected]

05/07/2026

Highlights from our first day of filming - connecting with our amazing students and families to hear what they have experienced being a part of our Beyond the Stage family so far! We are so lucky to work with all of you.
If you are looking for a place for your child to call their home away from home, contact us to ask about our week long summer camps or fall play performance program of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Your child belongs here.

04/27/2026
04/27/2026

Come join Beyond the Stage for our fall play performance program - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe! Our classes are open to children from ages 8 to 16. Rehearsals are on Wednesdays from 6:45 to 8:30, beginning October 7th and running until April 24th. Only SIX spots left so don’t miss out! Message us or email us at [email protected] to learn more or save your child’s spot.

04/22/2026

Looks like Smee is in trouble! Come find out why on April 25th at either 1 pm or 7 pm.

04/20/2026

Our wonderful actors getting into character for our upcoming show! We cannot wait to bring audiences to the world of Neverland on April 25th at both 1 pm and 7 pm.

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