Wednesday 24th May 3.30-5pm, Leicester Throughout 2017 TYA are seeking to address a question fundamental to our work and the development of theatre for younger audiences: What do we need to put in place to ensure theatre for children, young people and families is reflective of the society we live in today? This is stage…
Theatre for Young Audiences UK (TYA) is the UK centre of the International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People – ASSITEJ. A membership based organisation, we focus on the promotion and development of professional theatre for children and young people, which we achieve through professional development, advocacy and internationalism. Throughout 2017 TYA will…
Research commission: mapping provision and practice in England’s Theatre for Young Audiences sector that contributes to the Creative Case for Diversity Theatre for Young Audiences UK (TYA) is the UK centre of the International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People – ASSITEJ. Throughout 2017 TYA will seek to address a question fundamental to…
World Day is approaching and we would like to remind you to download this year’s logo, if you haven’t done so already. Remember you can also adapt this logo into your different languages: http://www.assitej-international.org/en/the-world-day-of-theatre/ We would also like to ask you to share any activities you will be having regarding World Day so that we…
Artists Research Trip to Assitej Cape Town May 2017 TYA England are looking for six artists working or living in England to join us on a delegation to the Assitej Congress and Festival in May 2017 Theatre for Young Audiences UK (TYA) is the UK centre of the International Association of Theatre for Children and…
They say (I’ve no idea who ‘they’ are) that “a change is as good as a holiday” and after nine days in Birmingham I can honestly say that I’ve never been more delighted to be exhausted. Exhausted but enthused, tired but thankful and the Next Generation programme as part of On The Edge Festival/ASSITEJ International Gathering…
Call for proposals for research papers, posters, symposia, panel discussion, workshops, pecha kucha, and screenings for either ITYARN Research Conference or the ASSITEJ Focus Days. Deadline for proposals: 15th September 2016 Enquiries should be directed to: assitej.ityarn2017@gmail.com Languages: The language of conference presentations will be English, as this is the working language of the association, but…
Theatre Alibi has been creating and touring high quality new work for young people to schools in the South West for more than 30 years and last year reached more than 13,000 children in their own primary or special school. Together with the University of Exeter Drama Department we have successfully secured funding for a…
Would you like to be the ambassador for UK theatre for young audiences’ and help develop relationships between colleagues here in the UK and those abroad? The Chair of TYA UK and International Representative leads the TYA UK board and communicates regularly with TYA UK members about ASSITEJ including opportunities for visiting international festivals, overseas touring…
ASSITEJ South Africa reminds all theatre practitioners to apply before the end of April to have their performances presented during the 19th ASSITEJ World Congress of the International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People from 17-27 May 2017 in Cape Town, under the over-arching theme “Cradle of Creativity”. Applications are through the website: http://www.assitej.org.za/…
