Youth Theatre: Play in a Week

4 Aug 2025

  • Tickets
    Leeds Playhouse Youth Theatre Members: £175 / Non-Members: £195
  • Venue
    Other Space - Playhouse
  • Running time
    Mon-Fri 10am-4pm
  • Age guidance
    Age 8-14 (School years 3-9)

Whether you've participated in Youth Theatre before or you're brand new to Leeds Playhouse, come along to Play in a Week, a week-long course for ages 8-14 that will culminate in a performance.

Work with Leeds Playhouse’s Youth Theatre Artists to create a play fit for the stage! A fun-packed week where you’ll develop performance skills, make new friends, play drama games, explore your creativity, and perform your play at the end of the week, all in the Leeds Playhouse rehearsal spaces.

During the week, participants will learn skills and techniques in areas such as: 

  • Voice
  • Movement
  • Devising 
  • Text analysis
  • Improvisation

No previous experience necessary!

Book tickets

Mon 4 Aug

More Information

Leeds Playhouse Youth Theatre Members: £175

Non-Members: £195

Bursary: £40 – Places available via application

Mon 4 – Fri 8 August, 10am – 4pm each day

There will be a performance for family and friends on Friday 8th August (time TBC)

  • MAJOR FUNDERS

    Arts Council
  • Leeds City Council
  • LTB Foundation
  • Founded by UK government
  • Suppoprted by west Yorkshire
  • Principal Partner

    Caddick Group
  • Principal Access Partner

    Irwin Mitchell