Gritty City Repertory Youth Theatre

Gritty City Repertory Youth Theatre is a rigorous, pre-professional training program in Oakland where East Bay youth of color have a standing platform for artistic expression.

Gritty City Repertory inspires young adults to risk and explore, developing leadership, confidence and compassion for their human family through the production of powerful theatre. 

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With a belief that theatre is a natural and exciting community experience that builds empathy and connection amongst the players and the audience, they increase theatre attendance of young people and people of color in Oakland through edgy, accessible, relevant work, impacting our growing community in ways that are lasting and profound.

View the upcoming schedule.