ST IVES YOUTH THEATRE

ST IVES YOUTH THEATRE is located at Chapel House, Chapel Ln, St Ives, St. Ives PE27 5DX, UK within the Huntingdonshire District Council area. The provider-published website is http://siyt.co.uk/ and the published telephone number is 07544 816479.

According to published Google reviews, the club holds a published Google rating of 5.0 from 1 published Google reviews. Established in 2001 in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, the organisation makes a positive difference to the lives of up to 60 students.

The club specifically caters to secondary school students aged eleven to eighteen who are currently in secondary education in the Huntingdon area. Published provider information states that the group provides the opportunity to develop performance skills and gain experience of all aspects of stage craft. The aim is to provide young people with opportunities to develop their performance skills through a variety of communication methods.

Young people are encouraged to develop the self-confidence and personal qualities that will sustain them through life by working in all areas of stage craft. Stage craft areas supported include stage-management, technical support, marketing, costumes, and make-up. Review themes indicate that St Ives Youth Theatre provides a supportive environment helping participants build self-confidence and personal qualities through drama.

Members develop performance skills, explore all aspects of stage craft, and collaborate as a group to produce theatrical shows. These experiences encourage creative expression and teamwork, with past participants even progressing to study drama at university. Participants build personal resilience and self-assurance while engaging with the youth theatre programme, helping them grow both on stage and in their everyday experiences.

Members work collaboratively in all areas of stage craft and combine their efforts to put together a show as a group, fostering strong interpersonal skills. Upcoming events include the production titled Back to the 80's running from 22nd to 25th July 2026. The group is also a NODA District 2 Awards Winner for Best Youth Production for High School Musical On Stage.