The Stage Struck Seattle Blog is where you'll find inspiring articles about youth theater, acting, musical theater, creative expression and child development. We've included practical advice for parents, as well as behind-the-scenes information, helpful tips for performances, and educational tools that demonstrate all of the many wonderful ways theater can positively affect young people. Whether you are preparing your child for their first acting class, searching for fun summer camps and programs, or trying to find new ways to build your child's confidence and promote self-expression through creative outlets, we will be able to assist. Our goal is to show how participating in performing arts encourages the building of communication skills, teamwork, leadership, and imagination through the creation of lifelong memories.