For young people to thrive.
Inclusivity-driven, award-winning Youth Theatre, creating confidence in young people aged 5-19.
EYT is a community where young people excel in theatre performance, grow in confidence, make lasting friendships and have a ton of fun. Co-led by Scottish BAFTA and RTS winning actor, Shauna Macdonald, with an incredible team of committed industry professionals. Your child will find their voice, hone their skills and discover so much more through the performing arts.










Our Classes
Summer Term 2025
(21st Apr - 28th Jun)
OUR LOCATIONS ARE:
BELLFIELD HUB, 16b BELLFIELD STREET, PORTOBELLO EH15 2BP
AND
ST MARTIN’S CHURCH HALL, 232 DALRY ROAD, GORGIE-DALRY EH11 2JG
When you click ‘Book a Class’ you will be asked to create an account and enter your child’s details to book.
[Cancellation - this can be done by emailing us at info@eytheatre.com]
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FEATURE CLASS
Musical Madness
Musical Theatre. Age 8-11yrs & 12-18yrs
19:15-20:30
NO AUDITION NECESSARY!
As well as learning hit songs and dance routines, you'll be able to show your skills with a performance at the end of Summer term. You don't need any previous experience, just bags of energy and we'll provide the rest- what are you waiting for?
FEATURE LOCATION
New Classes in Gorgie Dalry
From January 2025 we are running classes for ages 5-7y, 8-9y in the lovely St Martin’s Community Centre on Dalry Road.
Start with a taster class for just £6!
Fringe 2025 production details are here!
JULIET & ROMEO
A fresh, high-energy take on the classic love story—filled with music and dance! (Ages 12-18)
Audition: May (Exact date TBC)
Rehearsals & Shows:
July:
Mon 21st – Fri 25th (10:00-16:00) | Week 1 rehearsal
Mon 28th – Fri 1st Aug (10:00-16:00) | Week 2 rehearsal
August:
Mon 4th – Wed 6th (10:00-16:00) | Week 3 reheasal
Thu 7th (08:00-12:00) | Tech & Preview
Fri 8th – Sun 10th (10:05-11:35) | Show Days
Mon 11th – Tue 12th (10:40-12:10) | Show Days
Cost: £315 (Paid in 3 monthly instalments of £105: Jul 1st, Aug 1st, Sep 1st)
Fringe Perks!
As an EYT Fringe performer, students receive a FREE 'theSpaceUK' show pass, allowing them to see lots of other performances at participating venues throughout the festival for free!
Fringe Experience
Cinema School Online
Learn the craft of filmmaking with award winning filmmaker, EYCS leader and film lecturer, Paul Barrie.
This course takes place via Zoom across the whole of Scotland. It is a fantastic way to connect with other film makers from different backgrounds and creative experiences. Students will have the opportunity to shoot their own films under the guidance of Edinburgh Youth Cinema School professionals.
2025 Dates TBC