Evaluating the hive mind: the impact and outcomes of the BUZZ Network project
The BUZZ Network project took place from 2019-2024, and was a transformative initiative aimed at overcoming significant challenges in the European youth theatre sector and enhancing professional training and networking opportunities across borders.
YTAS publishes research on the long-term impacts of youth theatre participation
In 2022, Youth Theatre Arts Scotland teamed up with the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities to carry out a research project into the long-term impacts of participation in youth theatre.
Spotlight on the Sector: Morna McGeoch
In the sixth and final episode of the second season of our Spotlight on the Sector podcast, Morna McGeoch from Birds of Paradise talks about accessibility, planning for the future and working from home.
Spotlight on the Sector: Julie Brown
In the fifth episode of the second season of the Spotlight on the Sector podcast, Julie Brown from Toonspeak shares the challenges they’ve faced going digital, and some early thoughts about Christmas.
Spotlight on the Sector: Gudrun Soley Sigurdardottir
In the fourth episode of the second season of Spotlight on the Sector, Gudrun Soley Sigurdardottir talks about her work with Polmont Youth Theatre.
Spotlight on the Sector: Corin Beattie, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
In the third episode of the second season of Spotlight on the Sector, Corin Beattie from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland chats about how RCS adapted to lockdown, and the resilience of young people.
Spotlight on the Sector: Andi Stevens, Mull Youth Theatre
In the second episode of the second season of our Spotlight on the Sector podcast, Andi Stevens of Mull Youth Theatre chats about the geographical challenges of island life and the projects they’ve been making in lockdown.
Spotlight on the Sector: Season Two premiere with Jonathan Lloyd
In the first episode of season two of Spotlight on the Sector, Jonathan Lloyd of Solar Bear talks about how they moved their summer project online, the value of family involvement and the importance of play.
Spotlight on the Sector Season One Finale: Drew Taylor
In the final episode of our inaugural Spotlight on the Sector series, Drew Taylor talks about the positive side of using Zoom and remembering to engage with the world during lockdown.
Spotlight on the Sector: Jenni Mason, PACE
In the fifth episode of Spotlight on the Sector, Jenni Mason from PACE talks about the importance of keeping engagement going during lockdown and the new possibilities that it has created.