Children's Musical Theaterworks is the Valley's only non-profit theater company dedicated to the training of young performers in the area of musical theater and the arts. Since 2001, the Fresno Memorial Auditorium has served as our theatrical homebase.

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CMT has two locations. Our primary classes, camps, rehearsals and small scale shows take place at our main rehearsal space located at the Sierra Vista Mall in Clovis. Our main stage musicals take place at the Fresno Memorial Auditorium in Downtown Fresno. Always check your tickets for show locations!

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CMT Fun Facts!

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• 2001 - CMT took over for Fresno Playhouse's at the Fresno Memorial Auditorium.

• A Disney Premier: CMT was invited by Disney to premiere  The Little Mermaid Jr in 2014, marking our 46th production at Memorial. 

• A Valley Premier: Disney’s Hunchback of Notre Dame in the summer of 2017 was a central valley premiere and one of the first productions of the title in the country.

• Featured on www.disneymusicals.com: Visit to see photos of some of our Disney productions.

• 113,000 audience members of all ages have enjoyed our regular performances.

• 73,000 students from throughout the valley have been entertained and educated with school day performances. These have always been at deeply discounted prices. 

• 3550 young performers have learned the art of musical theater through production - a Broadway experience - in the central valley. All who audition are cast and CMT has instituted a sponsor program for performers to offset tuition costs.

• A number of our young performers have become staff: As stage managers, costumers, set designers, and directors. Numerous directors for our mains stage shows started as young actors with CMT.

• CMT - MAKING A DIFFERENCE DOWNTOWN. It has been proven - that communities that offer the arts (and particularly art to youth) are the most attractive to new residents and businesses.