Are you serious about developing theatre skills and are thinking about studying drama at college or university, or pursuing a career in the performing arts industry? Then LYT Advance could be the space for you!
When: Wednesdays 5-7pm (October 2026 – June 2027) Cost: The course costs £200 per term, with a number of subsidised and bursary places available Where: The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Throughout the year, you’ll build your confidence as a performer through audition and monologue preparation, workshops with industry professionals, and training that develops your performance skills and creative practice. You’ll also learn how to work confidently in rehearsal, collaborate with others, and develop your own artistic voice.
As part of the programme, participants will also have the opportunity to perform in a fully scripted production, either at The Lyceum or another venue. Previous opportunities have included productions as part of National Theatre Connections.
To join, you’ll be asked to complete a short application, complete it here – LYT Advance 2026 – Application Form – Fill out form
Any further questions or queries, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with Leila at LYT@lyceum.org.uk