Miami Country Day School Drama Club and Thespian Troupe 4043

🎭Learning doesn’t stop at the end of the school year. 🎭

This summer, our US theatre teacher, Mrs. Pla-Guzman, will be attending the Teacher Development Program with the National Alliance of Acting Teachers at The Juilliard School, participating in professional training with faculty from leading conservatory and university programs, including Columbia University, NYU Tisch, the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and Juilliard, in areas ranging from scene study and movement to character work, play, mask work, and acting for the screen.

✨Grateful for the opportunity to continue learning and bring this work back to the classroom at ✨

🎭 Meet the 26–27 Exec Board!🎭
Proud to introduce the student leaders who will help guide our program next year. Their passion, commitment, and love for theatre continue to shape the heart of our community. Excited for next year! ✨

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Grateful to be part of the conversation in the educational column for , alongside fellow theatre educators, sharing reflections on the creativity, collaboration, and meaningful work happening in our classrooms and communities every day. 🎭✨

I wish… 🌲✨

Our 2026–2027 Upper School Spring Musical is officially…
Into the Woods 🎭

So excited to begin this journey together with our incredible students. “Careful the things you say… children will listen.” 💚



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❤️ ✨Thank you to the for creating a program like the Arshties that so thoughtfully celebrates educational theatre and the students and teachers who care so deeply about this work. Congratulations to all of the nominees and winners from across South Florida. It was such a special evening, and we are truly grateful to be part of a community that continues to inspire, encourage, and uplift one another through the arts. ❤️ ✨

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So proud of our alum Michael Port, Class of 2022 ❤️

Mikey recently graduated from the with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre with an emphasis in Acting - Magna Cum Laude. Watching our alumni continue to grow, create, and pursue their passion beyond our stage is one of the greatest joys of this program. 🎭✨



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After two years at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, and a year at Stonestreet Studios, alum Nina Lardi has officially graduated with a BFA in Drama From

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❤️ Our Advanced Theatre students are deep in rehearsal for scenes from The Last Five Years, and the work they’re creating is honest, vulnerable, and beautiful to watch.

Catch their in-class performances on May 26 during Track 3. Anyone with a free period is welcome to stop by and support these incredible performers. 🎭

🥹❤️ We celebrated our fifth annual One Person Show Festival (O.P.S), the culminating event of the Arts Endorsement Theatre program at .

Our senior performance students shared original works they wrote, directed, and produced completely on their own- a true reflection of their artistry, courage, and growth. 🎭

As each senior gave their final “legacy talk,” we were reminded just how bright their futures truly are. So much creativity, and talent filled the room tonight. We could not be prouder. 🤩❤️

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