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        AUDITIONS to perform in one of YMT's 2019 Summer Season shows are now open for booking! We're visitng 26 cities in January & February. Book HERE now!

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            YMT has just wrapped up it’s 2018 Summer season and that means that hundreds of young actors have finished the summer...
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            SEVEN full-scale shows within SEVEN weeks. Led by different industry-renowned creative teams. Taking place at multiple...
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            Neil Rutherford - Youth Music Theatre UK
            With our brand new Musical Theatre Boot Camp soon to start on Monday 13 August we have one final practitioner to...
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            Ahead of our major new production, A Winter’s Tale, Emmy, BRIT and BAFTA award winning Composer Howard Goodall talks to...
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                Loserville in Concert Auction

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                Youth Music Theatre UK are offering the opportunity for YOU to perform on a West End stage in the ensemble alongside the original cast of LOSERVILLE, and to join the exclusive VIP after-party!
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                  Auditions 2019 open for booking!

                  Auditions 2019 open for booking!

                  Auditions to perform in one of YMT's 2019 Summer Season Shows are now open for booking! We're visitng 26 cities in January & February. Book today! 
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                  Current Vacancies at YMT

                  Current Vacancies at YMT

                  We are currently looking to recruit staff and volunteers to assist the creative teams for our National Auditions Tour in January and February 2019. Apply today!
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                  Backstage Courses 2019

                  Backstage Courses 2019

                  The YMT Assistant Stage Manager Pool is made up of a collection of succesful applicatnts aged 16-21 to be an ASM on a YMT show. Application for 2019 are open now!
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                  Creative Trainee Scheme 2019

                  Creative Trainee Scheme 2019

                  This scheme aims to help emerging Musical Directors, Designers and Stage Managers build up their work experience. Applications for 2019 are now open!
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                  Upcoming YMT Events

                    • 26 Jan 2019

                      London 1: Performer (2019)

                      YMT Auditions are for anyone aged 11 to 21 looking to kick-start their career in the performing arts - join the YMT 2019 Company!
                      You are auditioning to be part of YMT’s 2019 Summer Season where, if...
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                    • 27 Jan 2019

                      Newcastle: Performer (2019)

                      YMT Auditions are for anyone aged 11 to 21 looking to kick-start their career in the performing arts - join the YMT 2019 Company!
                      You are auditioning to be part of YMT’s 2019 Summer Season where, if...
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                    • 27 Jan 2019

                      Hull: Performer (2019)

                      YMT Auditions are for anyone aged 11 to 21 looking to kick-start their career in the performing arts - join the YMT 2019 Company!
                      You are auditioning to be part of YMT’s 2019 Summer Season where, if...
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                    • 02 Feb 2019

                      Cardiff: Performer (2019)

                      YMT Auditions are for anyone aged 11 to 21 looking to kick-start their career in the performing arts - join the YMT 2019 Company!
                      You are auditioning to be part of YMT’s 2019 Summer Season where, if...
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                    • 02 Feb 2019

                      Shrewsbury: Performer (2019)

                      YMT Auditions are for anyone aged 11 to 21 looking to kick-start their career in the performing arts - join the YMT 2019 Company!
                      You are auditioning to be part of YMT’s 2019 Summer Season where, if...
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                    • 03 Feb 2019

                      London2: Performer (2019)

                      YMT Auditions are for anyone aged 11 to 21 looking to kick-start their career in the performing arts - join the YMT 2019 Company!
                      You are auditioning to be part of YMT’s 2019 Summer Season where, if...
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                    • 09 Feb 2019

                      London3: Performer (2019)

                      YMT Auditions are for anyone aged 11 to 21 looking to kick-start their career in the performing arts - join the YMT 2019 Company!
                      You are auditioning to be part of YMT’s 2019 Summer Season where, if...
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                    • 09 Feb 2019

                      Plymouth: Performer (2019)

                      YMT Auditions are for anyone aged 11 to 21 looking to kick-start their career in the performing arts - join the YMT 2019 Company!
                      You are auditioning to be part of YMT’s 2019 Summer Season where, if...
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