YPT Urban Arts
YPT Urban Arts is for young people aged 13 – 21, who are interested in creating contemporary exciting work that challenges and engages new audiences. Mixing dance, MC’ing and acting, the group are led by professional theatre practitioners in association with Black Families Education Support Group, www.blackfamilies.org.uk
Since they were formed, YPT Urban Arts have successfully produced a number of productions and performances to a diverse range of audiences:
2008
Shakespeare Unplugged – the egg
Max & Beth – the egg
2009 2010 Collaborative projects and residencies with: Participants for Urban Arts are referred by key partnership organisations, with a focus on diversifying the young people who take part in egg activities. Key partners include B&NES Youth Services, Social Services, Youth Offending Team & B&NES Behavioural Support Team. For more information on YPT Urban Arts please contact 01225 823499
The Emperor’s New Threads – Site specific St Andrews Primary School, Bath
Max & Beth – the egg, B&NES Secondary school tour, The Tobacco Factory & The Underbelly, Edinburgh.
Shakespeare for Supper – the egg
Party in the City – the egg
• Akala & the Hip Hop Shakespeare Company www.hiphopshakespeare.com
• Decadance Theatre – NY, Box Clever Theatre Company www.decadancetheatre.wordpress.com
• Box Clever Theatre www.boxclevertheatre.com
or email lucy.girvan@theatreroyal.org.uk
www.laurenceclark.co.uk