What is Alabama Repertory Theatre?

Alabama Repertory Theatre (Bama Rep) is a theater arts training program for students ages 4-18 currently based in Attalla, AL. 

We are a non-profit 501c3 organization. We offer yearly classes, full-scale productions, summer camps, after school programs and special events for students and families.

The leaders of Bama Rep are committed to the highest ethical, moral, technical, and artistic standards of excellence. Our directors and instructors are professional and qualified, and also understand our mission statement, values, and vision.

Our Mission Statement

Alabama Repertory Theatre exists to use theatre as a ministry for the youth of our community to discover, express, and showcase their gifts and talents, while bringing glory to God.


Our Vision Statement

We are passionate and committed to sustaining and encouraging a safe and welcoming environment for performing arts while demonstrating the grace and compassion of Jesus.


Our Values

Bama Rep has set forth the following values as it seeks to celebrate and cultivate the unique talents of individuals through educational programs and family-friendly performance opportunities:

Excellence: We are committed to excellence in theatre and arts education and also in our dedication to honor God in all that we do – whether in our teaching, learning, performing, and especially in the way we treat each other.
Colossians 3:17

Community: We strive to provide a safe space for children, youth, and families to join together while building skills and forming community, developing personal growth and creating lifelong friendships. We value all members of our community as a reflection of God’s love.
Romans 12:3-5, 1 John 4:11

Education: We believe training in the arts is training for life as perseverance, teamwork, navigating triumphs and trials, and building self-esteem are core elements of our theatrical instruction.
Proverbs 4:13

How do we do what we do?


Alabama Repertory Theatre is funded and operates by DONATIONS, SPONSORSHIPS, and VOLUNTEERS like you. We have been blessed with an exceptional group of sponsors this season to help us bring these stage performances to life. We can’t begin to express how grateful we are to have them all on our TEAM! If you or your company would like to make a contribution to our program, please contact Jay Hedgspeth at James.Hedgspeth@morganstanley.com