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YT Workshops

YT Workshops

During May and June 2026, Young Thespians will be taking in part in theatre workshops to build skills and develop our techniques in acting, dance and singing. This is a perfect way for new members aged 8 to 16 to come and gain a taste of what YT has to offer! To join...

We Will Rock You young@part

We Will Rock You young@part

Music and Lyrics: QUEEN Story and Script: BEN ELTON Young@Part Edition Adapted by MARC TUMMINELLI This fist-pumping, foot-stomping anthem to freedom and self-expression is a musical for our time—unapologetically bold and filled with the timeless power of Queen’s...

Beauty and the Beast Jr

Beauty and the Beast Jr

Join the Young Thespians in February 2026 as the Award-winning animated film and stage play comes to life in this romantic and beloved take on the classic fairy tale. Based on the original Broadway production that ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine...

Aladdin Jr

Aladdin Jr

Disney’s Aladdin JR. is based on the 1992 Academy Award®-winning film and the 2014 hit Broadway show about the “diamond in the rough” street rat who learns that his true worth lies deep within. The story you know and love has been given the royal treatment! Aladdin...

Dare to Dream Jr

Dare to Dream Jr

Come and celebrate 100 years of Disney music with Young Thespians in this breathtaking musical revue! Disney’s Dare to Dream JR. is a 60-minute musical revue that follows an eager group of trainees on their first day at a fictional Walt Disney Imagineering Studio. As...

Scrooge!

Scrooge!

Come and join us this December at Woodside as we celebrate the festive season with a timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Step into the cobblestoned streets of Victorian London and enjoy a classic tale of redemption, belonging and the...

Wicked Workshops

Wicked Workshops

During June 2025, Young Thespians took part in 5 Wicked Workshops. They explored scenes and songs from this exciting show and film through singing, dancing and drama. Fun was had by all and here is some of the feedback from our sessions from YTs and Leaders: "I...

Carmina Burana

Carmina Burana

Hitchin Thespians present a Summer Concert as part of the Hitchin Festival Carmina Burana by Carl Orff Feel The Spirit by John Rutter & Excerpts from Bernstein's Mass

Finding Nemo Jr

Finding Nemo Jr

Water you doing this July? Buoy have we got a treat for you! Come and get your daily dose of vitamin sea... Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is a 60-minute musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team...

Shrek the Musical Jr

Shrek the Musical Jr

Everyone's favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film and outrageous Broadway musical. Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in Shrek The Musical JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic...

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