Update on Membership Support at YTAS
Youth Theatre Arts Scotland has always existed to support our members, and in 2023 we invested further in our support offer with the launch of our Membership Development Programme. This innovative programme consists of a Membership Support Portal of online resources, and the invaluable opportunity to work one-to-one with a Membership Support Coordinator. Following a […]
Save the Date for Interchange 2025!
Join youth theatre, creative learning, and teaching professionals from all across Scotland for this two-day practical skills development event at the start of April.
Musings on an LGBT Charter Journey
Our Membership Support Coordinator, Anthony, reflects on YTAS’s journey through the LGBT Charter, our brand new LGBTQIA+ Toolkit, and a glittery ceilidh at NFYT 2024.
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.
Ayr back in the National Festival of Youth Theatre spotlight
Participants in Scotland’s National Festival of Youth Theatre will descend on Ayr on Friday to mark the start of another wonderful weekend of workshops and performances.
Introducing our new Membership Support Coordinator
Grab a brew with Anthony, our new Membership Support Coordinator, and find out all about our plans to make YTAS membership even better value.
Going for Silver
YTAS are committed to improving the experience for LGBTQIA+ artists, employees, and young people in the youth theatre sector in Scotland, so we’re embarking on the Silver Charter Programme with LGBT Youth Scotland.
Exciting new additions to our sector training offer
In autumn 2023, YTAS will be back with a new season of training for the Scottish youth theatre sector… and we might be coming to a theatre near you with a brand new two-day training event! Are you ready to get your hub on?
Sector Review 2023… now OPEN!
Every few years, we undertake a review of Scotland’s youth theatre sector to identify how we’re developing as a sector, and how we can develop further. 2023’s survey is now open to all groups who use drama or performance in their work with young people outside of formal education.
Getting #YTbackintheroom
Social distancing has been scrapped and theatres are opening up (again)… This February and March, we’re supporting a series of ‘back in the room’ events to help groups rebuild their work as the world opens back up again.
