Summer in Rockwall is about to get a whole lot more musical! If you’re looking for things for kids to do in Rockwall, Heath, or Forney, our Summer Spotlight Series at Rockwall Acting is the place to be. Whether your child is a seasoned performer or a shy beginner looking to find their voice, we have a stage waiting for them.
Here are 10 reasons why your family shouldn't miss out on the spotlight this year!
1. Final Call for The Sound of Music Jr. Auditions
Our biggest summer production is The Sound of Music Jr., and the hills are alive with excitement! We are issuing a priority reminder: the June 1st deadline is our primary cutoff. If you haven't submitted your audition yet, do it today before the cast list is finalized!
2. Build Unshakeable Confidence
The theater is a safe space to take risks. Research shows that performing arts help children build self-esteem by pushing them outside their comfort zones in a supportive environment (Children's Theatre of Annapolis).

3. Master the Art of the Audition
Not sure how to prepare? Our series includes expert audition tips. We teach kids how to walk into a room with a smile, pick the perfect 16-bar cut, and handle nerves with professional grace.
4. Enchanting Weekly Summer Camps
From Moana and Peter Pan to The Wizard of Oz and Frozen, our Weekly Summer Camps are designed for maximum fun. Each week features a new theme where kids learn songs, dances, and scenes from their favorite stories.
5. High-Level Summer Intensives
For students ready to dive deep, our Summer Intensives cover specialized skills like Improv and Film & TV Acting. Our commercial focus helps kids understand the nuances of acting for the camera: a must-have skill for the modern industry.
6. One-on-One Professional Training
Want to polish that high note or perfect a monologue? Our Summer Privates in acting, dance, and voice provide personalized attention from industry professionals who are passionate about sharing their craft.

7. Science-Backed Anxiety Relief
Did you know performing arts can reduce anxiety by up to 62%? At Rockwall Acting, we focus on building coping strategies that help kids handle pressure both on and off the stage.
8. Sharpen Cognitive & Social Skills
Acting isn't just fun; it's a brain workout! Scholastic reports that kids active in the arts are four times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement. Plus, the teamwork required for a show like The Little Mermaid Jr. creates bonds that last a lifetime.
9. Work with Industry Pros
Our instructors aren't just teachers: they are working professionals. Your child will learn the "real world" of theater from people who have been there, from local stages to major commercial sets.
10. Create Unforgettable Summer Memories
Whether it's the thrill of the final bow or the fun of a Disney World trip, we provide experiences that kids remember forever.

Ready to join the fun? Enroll now at Rockwall Acting or contact us today to find the perfect fit for your star!