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TYA Today is the premier publication focused exclusively on the field of Theatre for Young Audiences. Reporting on trends, current issues, and field news drawn from across the international landscape, TYA Today is committed to expanding and strengthening live performance for young people.

 
 

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This article shares the perspectives of TYA theatre leaders related to a range of artistic matters including season selection practices, audience feedback, leadership priorities, and conceptions of quality.

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