YES Brings Summer Magic to Williston North Dakota with Disney Favorites

Thanks to the outstanding efforts of Youth Education on Stage (YES), Williston, North Dakota, is about to experience the magic of youth theater this summer. The dynamic duo of Jack Dyville and B. Michael Quale founded YES, which has grown to be a beloved summer tradition by giving young talent a chance to shine on stage.

Unlock Your Child's Potential with YES: Building Confidence, Teamwork, and Creativity

This is a great opportunity for any child who participates in these productions. Youth theatre helps youngsters learn teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. It develops self-confidence in children by performing in front of an audience, and it fosters creativity through character and story discovery. Kids working toward a similar goal in theatre fosters camaraderie and belonging. It also promotes discipline and time management through practices and performances.

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YES Presents Two Productions This Year

YES is excited to present Disney's "Finding Nemo" on July 22 and 23 this year, with 2 pm and 6 pm performances. Fans of the beloved fish tale are in for a treat as the community’s young performers bring the undersea adventure to life with enthusiasm and charm.

The excitement doesn't stop there! On July 24 and 25 at 6 pm, and July 26 at 2 pm, YES will present "Newsies," the high-energy musical inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899. The young cast has been rehearsing tirelessly, ready to transport audiences to the bustling streets of New York City with their spirited performances.

Get Your Tickets ASAP

Tickets are currently on sale at the Old Armory or by calling 701-770-4525. Adults can enjoy these fantastic shows for just $10, while tickets for kids are $8. Please note that payment is by cash or check only. If you prefer a more spontaneous plan, tickets will also be available at the door on show nights, subject to availability.

Join in celebrating the hard work and creativity of Williston's youth. Don’t miss the chance to experience the joy and excitement of a YES production this summer!