performing arts high schools

"When Barbie travels to the big city to attend an arts academy, she meets another Barbie Roberts, and as they compete for the Spotlight Solo in Times Square, the friends discover competition is not all about winning"--OCLC.

Since 1959, Barbie has shown girls that they can live their dreams. From an astronaut to a chef to a president, she knows that girls can do anything!.

"Ever since she was a little girl, Sarasa has wanted to play the role of Oscar as part of the Kouka Acting Troupe, an all-female acting troupe similar to the Takarazuka Revue. But before she can do that, she has to attend two years at the Kouka School of Musical and Theatrical Arts. As Sarasa practices singing, dancing, and acting, she grows closer to the other girls in her year, including her roommate, the stoic former J-idol, Ai. Though Sarasa is great at making friends, her outspoken nature and grand ambitions earn her lots of enemies as well. Can Sarasa keep her upbeat attitude and achieve her dream of stardom?"--Provided by publisher.

Transgender teen and aspiring actor August lands a spot at a prestigious performing arts high school in New York City, but he struggles to move past the life he left behind, with conservative parents who wanted to send him to conversion therapy.

In the 1980s, David and Sarah are freshman students at a highly competitive performing arts school when they fall in love. Their relationship has its joys and challenges until the outside world penetrates this isolated environment in a shocking turn of events. A dozen years later, a new voice sheds doubt on the people and events of the past, and experiences one final shocking act.

Briar has a vision for the one-act play she's been chosen to direct at her performing arts high school, but not everyone involved in the production share her vision.

La-La, Reese, Ziggy, and Jamaica, students at the Harlem Academy of Creative Performing Arts, must use their talents to keep their school from closing at the end of the year.

Julia Costell begins an unglamorous job as a guidance counselor at a performing arts high school after her ballet career ends, and fears she will never find her purpose in life again, until she meets a young teen with an amazing gift.

Tangie, Skye, Eden, Trey, C.J., Izzy, and Regina--all aspiring stars--endure the ups and downs of a new semester at New York City's Louis B. Armstrong school of performing arts.