We are delighted to announce the restart of our Youth Theatre programmes. Follow our Get Involved insta account! 

Junior Youth Theatre (ages 11-15) 
Term begins: Mon 19 Oct 2020 
Mondays 6pm - 7.15pm 
Our Junior Youth Theatre is a weekly drama group, led by director Grace Duggan. The sessions are fun, playful and open to everyone. We’re excited to get creative again! 
 
Fee: £60/term (full bursaries available). The deadline for signing up has now passed and we are no longer accepting applications. Thank you to everyone who applied and we’ll be in touch shortly.
 
Youth Theatre (ages 16-21) 
Term begins: Mon 19 Oct 2020 
Mondays 7.45pm - 9.30pm 
Our Youth Theatre meets weekly and is led by director Justina Kehinde. The group will explore different theatre-based techniques and use text to develop young people's performance skills and experience. The youth theatre will work towards a performance in Spring 2021. 
 
Fee: £60/term (full bursaries available). The deadline for signing up has now passed and we are no longer accepting applications. Thank you to everyone who applied and we’ll be in touch shortly.
 
Stratford East Young Company (ages 18-25) 
Course dates: Wed 04 Nov 2020 - Apr 2021 
Wednesdays 7pm - 9:30pm 
Stratford East Young Company will work with theatre director Toby Clarke to create two new pieces of theatre - one of which will be performed on our main stage in April 2021. We are looking for people who are passionate about performing and theatre and who are ready to commit to our Young Company for a year.  

Course fee: £170 - payable in termly instalments, full/part bursaries available. The deadline for submissions has now passed and we are no longer accepting applications. Thank you to everyone who applied and we’ll be in touch shortly.

If you have any questions about our Youth Theatres or any of our Get Involved activity, then please email getinvolved@stratfordeast.com

Our Youth Theatre have been working on a spoken word project during the lockdown period. These three short films were entirely devised, written and performed by a group of Stratford East Youth Theatre members and are based on interviews with key workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. View the videos here.