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Youth Theatre (ages 16-21)
WHO? Young people aged 16 - 21
WHAT? Our Youth Theatre sessions will be led by Director Paul Andrew. This academic year you can expect to engage in an activity you enjoy, with your peers, in an inclusive environment. The sessions will give you the tools and skills to develop as an actor.
WHEN? Mondays 7.30pm - 9.30pm, term dates below
Mon 19 Sept - Mon 19 Dec
Mon 16 Jan - Mon 27 Mar
Mon 17 Apr - Mon 10 Jul
Our sessions are currently at full capacity but to register your interest and join our waiting list, please click here.
Junior Youth Theatre (ages 11-15)
WHO? Young people aged 11 - 15 years old
WHAT? Our Junior Youth Theatre sessions will be led by Director Gabi MacPherson. This academic year you can expect to engage in activity that you enjoy with your peers, in an inclusive environment. The sessions are fun, playful and open to everyone. You will be working towards a live performance in summer 2023.
WHEN? Mondays 5.30pm - 7pm, term dates below
Mon 19 Sept - Mon 19 Dec
Mon 16 Jan - Mon 27 Mar
Mon 17 Apr - Mon 10 Jul
Sharing: Mon 10 Jul 2023
Our sessions are currently at full capacity but to register your interest and join our waiting list, please click here.
Young Technicians
WHO? Young people aged 16-21
WHEN? A 12-week course on Thursday evenings, 6.30pm - 8.30pm from Nov 2023 - Feb 2024
WHERE? Stratford Youth Zone (formerly Stratford Circus), Theatre Square, London E15 1BX
WHAT? A FREE introductory training course offering the opportunity to develop practical skills in stage management, lighting and sound with industry professionals.
Applications will open in summer 2023.
Stratford East Young Company
WHO? 18 - 25 year-old actors and theatre-makers
WHEN? 10 months, beginning in October 2022. Find out more and apply.
WHAT? Working with Director Katie Greenall, the group embark on focused training from leading industry specialists as well as opportunities to expand their industry network over the 10-month programme, culminating in a performance of a brand new play on the Stratford East stage in 2023.
Applications are now closed. Applications to audition for the next Young Company will open in Sep / Oct 2023
Supported by The Noël Coward Foundation.
If you have any questions about our Youth Theatres or any of our Get Involved activity, then please email getinvolved@stratfordeast.com