About us.
Enchantment Theatre specializes in music classes for children aged 5 months and older. We have successfully provided classes in Toronto and Cambridge. Our classes are currently running in Hamilton, Ontario.
We also run Children’s Theatre performances across Ontario.
If you’re interested in our classes or theatre performances, please contact us.
Who Are We
Meet The Founders
Darcy Welch
Founder
Darcy Welch is a Performer, Educator and Musician. She has a Bachelor of Music in Voice from Acadia University where she specialised in Musical Theatre and Music Education. Darcy has been performing and running her own programs for children for the past 10 years and is passionate about teaching the arts through fun and imagination. For Enchantment Theatre Darcy has written 3 original Childrens Musicals Thumbelina (co-written with Vicktoria Adam 2014), The Three Little Pigs (2019) and Peter Pan (2024) and She has performed as Thumbelina in Thumbelina and Helga in the Three Little pigs. Darcy always brings enthusiasm and creativity to all of her classes and performances and loves using the arts and imagination to inspire creativity and innovation in children.
Kathleen Welch
Founder
Kathleen is an actor, writer, and educator of the arts. A graduate of the University of Windsor’s Acting program, she has been working in theatre both on stage and off stage for over ten years! With Enchantment Theatre, she has performed as Mouse/Swallow in Thumbelina and as Francie in The Three Little Pigs. Kathleen is a member of Spindle Collective where she co-wrote and composed the music for SAMCA, which won the Hamilton Fringe New Play Contest in 2022, and last year she directed Riot King’s Dora Award winning production of Suddenly Last Summer. Kathleen loves working with kids of all ages and finds their enthusiasm for performing endlessly inspiring. In her limited spare time, Kathleen enjoys playing piano and playing with her cat Athena.