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28
Nov

Former member & CYT Patron Tom Parry’s screenwriter debut for Prime Video’s ‘Your Christmas or Mine?’ Starring Asa Butterfield

On Friday 2nd December former member and patron of Wolverhampton’s Central Youth Theatre (CYT) Tom Parry will celebrate his screenplay writer debut for Prime Video’s upcoming 2022 Christmas film ‘Your Christmas or Mine?’ starring Asa Butterfield. The feature length festive rom-com will be released on the streaming platform from 2nd […]

06
Sep

Former member stars alongside Adrian Dunbar in ITV Crime Drama RIDLEY

CYT STAFF MEMBER ZAK DOUGLAS STARS IN EPISODE 2 OF ITV’S RIDLEY AS KIT MCKELLAN A former member of Wolverhampton’s Central Youth Theatre stars in ITV’s drama Ridley on Sunday 4th September. Zak Douglas from Fordhouses will be playing the role of Kit Mckellen in episode 2 of the new […]

18
Mar

From Wolverhampton to Waterloo Road

FORMER CENTRAL YOUTH THEATRE MEMBER TO STAR IN BBC’S WATERLOO ROAD REBOOT A former member of Wolverhampton’s Central Youth Theatre has secured a starring role in the BBC’s reboot of Waterloo Road. Priya Sasha Kumari from Parkfields will be playing the recurring role of Samia Choudhry in the new series, […]

18
Sep

Shine a light on … the best exchange ever!

Thank you to our dear friends TPZ Brixen, who wrote this lovely blog post about their time in Wolverhampton during our international ‘Shine a Light On’ Exchange 🙂 … After sixteen hours of travel, the theater workshop ZINNOBER returned from their exchange “Shine a light on”. Nevertheless, time flew by, […]

08
Aug

Molly Lewis – Volunteering at CYT – ‘I’m helping out whilst doing something I love’

Around February/March last year, I decided to take up the great opportunity of volunteering with Acting Up on Thursday afternoons. I had been wanting to volunteer for a while so when it came up as part of the criteria for participating in DofE, I was excited to engage in this […]

01
Nov

Jessica Terry on her time at CYT

I was lucky to join my current theatre company last September/October time. They were closer to where I lived than the last theatre company I’d previously been a apart of, and I’d watched CYT’s work for a while. I’ve been given some incredible opportunities over the last year, all of which I’ve happily taken; I’ve […]

07
Feb

Holly Parry – What do you do as Assistant Director?

My favourite question… so what do you do as Assistant Director at Central Youth Theatre? Well… as many of you who work for small organisations know, particularly those who have worked for an arts organisation over the last 10 years… your role can never be defined by one thing. Many […]

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