The mission of The Burt Wood School of Performing Arts and The Alley Theatre is to nurture the creative artist within each person. We are committed to providing a thorough and comprehensive foundation of knowledge of the creative and performing arts within the context of a safe and inventive environment. We pledge to instill a commitment to and recognition of the performing arts as an integral part of a well-rounded education. We celebrate the value, beauty and necessity of the performing arts in our world.