BYT 7-11 Starts 7 January 4.15pm – 5.45pm

BYT 7-11 – our exciting new programme strand for local young people aged 7 -11 continues on Friday 7th January – providing free, weekly drama and performing arts workshops, every Friday during term time 4.15pm – 5.45pm  

The workshops uses drama as a fun and exciting tool to:

  • Build confidence, communication, interpersonal and creative skills; 
  • Develop literacy skills, and support the school curriculum; 
  • Build acting and performance skills and give young people access to the profession. 

BYT 7-11 will provide a perfect ladder of opportunity for participants, enabling them to progress from the younger group to our well established older BYT group, (13 – 19). The young people will engage in fun, creative activities providing a positive outlet for their energy and an alternative to more negative activities and behaviour.

New members welcome so contact us if you would like to join.

If you are interested joining click here to download an application form.

BYT term starts Friday 7th Jan 6pm-8pm

We are back for brand new year of excitement and adventure.

Our new term kicks off on the Friday 7th January and we are looking forward to an exciting New Year of drama class, workshops, theatre trips, masterclasses and performances here at Brixton Youth Theatre.

If you would like to take part in – then come and join us, new members always welcome!

BYT Winter Drama Project

Brixton Youth Theatre will be running a performing arts project for 7-11 year olds during the Christmas Holidays. 

BYT WINTER PROTECT

From Monday 20th– Thursday 23rd  2021 11am – 3pm you can come along and take part in an exciting range of drama activities which will include: theatre making, Tai Chi, improvisation, script work, music, dancing, and drawing/crafts.

And as it’s Christmas, our theme for week will be POCKET PANTO – where we’ll be having lots of fun exploring Panto Stories. If that’s not enough young people will be provided with a healthy, tasty lunch.

For more information Contact: Caroline 07958 448690 or brixtoncommunitybase@gmail.co

Click here to registration from

St Vincents Brixton – Talma Road, Brixton London SW2 1AS

Free for young people eligible for free school meals or with no recourse to public funds. 

Funded by the Government HAF Scheme, Lambeth Youth and Play and Brixton Community Based.

BYT returns, 11th September 6pm-8pm

We’ve had an amazing summer of holiday projects and now ready kick off our regular weekly sessions again, starting on Friday 11 September 6pm – 8pm. New members are always welcome and the start of a new term is the perfect time to come along and join the fun.

FREE BYT SUMMER DRAMA PROJECT 12-16

Brixton Youth Theatre are running an amazing drama and performing arts projects for Young People in Lambeth aged 12-16

Film in A Week

Using the struggles and triumphs of Olympic athletes as an inspiration, the workshops will explore the theme of overcoming obstacles to fulfil dreams.

The project will provide fun and creative drama activities, which will enable participants to explore their health and well-being in a safe and fun supportive environment.

Activities include; drama, theatre devising, film acting, Tai Chi, improvisation, script work, music, dancing, and drawing/crafts. Young people will also be provided with a delicious, nutritious and healthy lunch.

Dates and times

Mon – Friday 2,3,4,5,6 August 2021

11am-3pm

For more details on how to register contact Caroline 07958 448690 or email brixtoncommunitybase@gmail.com

Free places for young people eligible for free school meals or with no recourse to public funds. Cost for other participants £50 (£10 per session)

You can download a registration form here.


Funded by the Government HAF Scheme, Lambeth Youth and Play supported by St Vincent’s Centre, Brixton.

FREE SUMMER DRAMA PROJECT – HOLIDAY FOOD AND FUN 7-11

Brixton Youth Theatre will be running an exciting 5 day drama and performing arts project for 7-11 year olds over the summer holidays. The project will provide fun and creative drama activities, which will enable participants to explore their health and well-being in a safe and fun supportive environment.

Using the Olympic as inspiration, the workshops will look at the theme of overcoming obstacles to fulfil dreams.

Activities will include, drama games, Tai Chi, improvisation, music, and drawing/crafts. What’s more, young people will be provided with a delicious, nutritious healthy lunch.

Dates and times

26th,27th,28th,29thand 30th July 2021

11am-3pm

For more details on how to register contact Caroline 07958 448690 or email brixtoncommunitybase@gmail.com

Free places for young people eligible for free school meals or with no recourse to public funds. Cost for other participants £50 (£10 per session)

Download Registration Form 

This project is funded by Holiday Activity Funding, Lambeth Youth and Play and supported by St Vincent’s Brixton. 

BYT 7-11

Starts 21 May

BYT are excited to announce a brand new programme strand for local young people aged 7 -11

BYT 7-11, Is a great new project that will run free, weekly drama and performing arts workshops, every Friday during term time 4.15pm – 5.45pm  

The workshops will use drama as a fun and exciting tool to:

  • Build confidence, communication, interpersonal and creative skills; 
  • Develop literacy skills, and support the school curriculum; 
  • Build acting and performance skills and give young people access to the profession. 

BYT 7-11 will provide a perfect ladder of opportunity for participants, enabling them to progress from the younger group to our well established older BYT group, (13 – 19). The young people will engage in fun, creative activities providing a positive outlet for their energy and an alternative to more negative activities and behaviour. 

Supported by

Sir Walter St John’s Educational Charity

If you are interested joining click here to download an application form.

EASTER DRAMA PROJECT

Brixton Youth Theatre will be hosting a 5 day drama project for 8-11 year olds over Easter half term.

The Project will provide fun and creative drama activities, for young people based in Brixton, which will enable them to explore their health and well-being in a safe and supportive environment. The activities will include, drama games, Tai Chi, Music and dancing, improvisation, and drawing / crafts. Young people will be provided with a nutritious healthy lunch.

Easter HAF Drama Project

6th 7th 8th 9thand 12th April 2021

11am-3pm

To register contact:

Caroline 07958 448690 or email:brixtoncommunitybase@gmail.com

This project is funded by Holiday Activity Funding. To check eligibility: click HERE

BYT Online.

BYT has been busy running our workshops online. We’ve been enjoying weekly play readings, acting master classes, quizzes, jokes, prizes, spoken word, castings and auditions. All to keep our sprits up, keep our talent and creativity ticking over, and help support our emotional and mental wellbeing during lockdown.

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BYT COVID19 UPDATE

Because of the national lockdown, BYT will be running workshops online until further notice. We have contacted all our members who will be doing our first session starting 6pm – 8pm on the 8th January.

If you want to join in the fun please and want more information please head over to our About page and get in contact.