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We are Scotland's national development organisation for youth theatre. https://linktr.ee/ytartsscot

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Introduction to Clown Workshop - YTAS An Introduction to Clown workshop on Sat 21 March 2026, 9am-4pm, in Monkey Barrel Comedy Club, Edinburgh.

Phil O'Shea is running an Introduction to Clown workshop on Sat 21 March 2026, 9am-4pm, in Monkey Barrel Comedy Club in Edinburgh

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National Convention of Youth Drama 2026 - YTAS n partnership with our host venue Tron Theatre, Youth Theatre Arts Scotland (YTAS) is proud to present the National Convention of Youth Drama 2026,

Two weeks to go until National Convention of Youth Drama #DramaCon2026 at @trontheatre.bsky.social on Sat 21 March. Join us for for a full day of learning, discussions, workshops and networking

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Into the Musicals Easter Theatre School for ages 5-8 - YTAS Looking for something to do in the school holidays in Ayr?

Booking is open for Into the Musicals Easter Theatre School for ages 5-8 at The Gaiety @thegaiety.bsky.social running Mon 13 - Fri 18 Apr 2026

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Arts D&G: Support for Ambition Fund - YTAS Creative practitioners living and working in Dumfries & Galloway, or who have a significant on-going connection with region, can apply to the Support for

Creative practitioners living and working in Dumfries & Galloway, or who have a significant on-going connection with region, can apply to Arts D&G's Support for Ambition (SfA) fund buff.ly/Gk9xo9t (deadline - 16 Mar 2026)

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Knowledge Exchange: Good Recruitment Practices for Staff and Freelancers Join YTAS to discuss the processes you use to recruit staff and freelancers, and how to keep these up-to-date and flexible to your needs.

If you want to know about good recruitment practices for staff and freelancers, join us for our online Knowledge Exchange on Tue 10 Mar 2026

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Stagecoach Performing Arts Glasgow: Drama Teacher - YTAS Drama teacher required to teach 6-18 year olds at Stagecoach school in Newton Mearns.Fee: Β£80 per three hour session and sessions run on Thursdays from 4.30pm

Stagecoach Performing Arts Glasgow are recruiting a Drama Teacher to teach 6-18 year olds in Newton Mearns buff.ly/DF36LXq (deadline - Sun 29 Mar 2026)

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Edinburgh Playhouse: Young Ambassadors - YTAS Edinburgh Playhouse are recruiting their next cohort of Edinburgh Playhouse Young Ambassadors for young people aged 14-18 years old.

Edinburgh Playhouse are recruiting their next cohort of Young Ambassadors for young people aged 14-18 years old interested in different forms of theatre, job roles and experiences buff.ly/P0n7Vvd (deadline - 9 Mar 2026)

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Longsword Stage & Screen Combat Intensive - YTAS A six day intensive training covering safety, technique, performance and an external examination, offering a three year professional certification in

Stage Fight Scotland are holding a Longsword Stage & Screen Combat Intensive in Glasgow on 7-12 April 2026 buff.ly/LdkDvMx

05.03.2026 13:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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SPRINGBOARD local assembly: Ayrshire - YTAS This local assembly on Fri 20 Mar 2026 will focus on creative climate collaboration to build flood resilience and support coastal adaptation across Ayrshire.

Culture for Climate Scotland are holding their next SPRINGBOARD local assembly in Ayrshire on Fri 20 Mar 2026

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Capital Theatres: Open to Ideas - First Steps Residency - YTAS Capital Theatres' dedicated R&D residency for early-career theatre makers, offering five days of studio space, up to Β£2k funding, two days of tech support

Last chance to apply for Open to Ideas - First Steps Residency, Capital Theatres’ dedicated R&D residency for early-career theatre makers, offering five days of studio space, up to Β£2k funding, two days of tech support and 1:1 mentorship buff.ly/xLXmGYO (deadline - 6 Mar 2026)

04.03.2026 19:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Youth Theatre Arts Scotland - Performances We want to spread the word about the brilliant youth theatre work taking place all across Scotland.

There's some great youth theatre shows taking place across Scotland in the next few months including @strangetownco.bsky.social @trontheatre.bsky.social @rcsofficial.bsky.social @pitlochryft.bsky.social @thebeaconarts.bsky.social and Eden Court

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Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre Limited: Head of Engage - YTAS Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre Limited (DRSDT) are seeking an exceptional individual to be their Head of Engage – to lead, define, and embed creative

Deadline is looming if you want to apply for Head of Engage with Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre Limited to lead, define and embed creative engagement across the entire organisation ytas.org.uk/opportunitie... (deadline - 6 Mar 2026)

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YTAS joined the cultural sector at Scotland’s Cultural Future: Culture Hustings for the Next Parliament last night. Candidates discussed their positions on issues, including sustainable funding, inequality in access, and ensuring young people can participate in cultural life > buff.ly/iSl9AiX

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Summerhall Arts: Paid Space Call-Out - YTAS Apply to Summerhall Arts for space and funding to develop an early-stage idea.

Summerhall Arts @summerhallarts.bsky.social are accepting applications for their next block of free space opportunities:
β€’ Paid Space Call-Out
buff.ly/wevo5Uf
β€’ Free Space Call-Out
buff.ly/AnbvvNX
(deadline - 1 Mar 2026)

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Firefly Arts is looking for young people aged 10-24 to join their Youth Board and work alongside staff to share ideas, plan projects and influence events buff.ly/1rYpXLL

24.02.2026 20:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Young Audiences Network Scotland: Coordinator - YTAS Young Audiences Network Scotland (YANS) is looking for a Coordinator to coordinate the development and launch of Young Audiences Network Scotland, working

Young Audiences Network Scotland (YANS) is looking for a Coordinator for their launch and development who will work alongside the current members and support access & wellbeing buff.ly/r9SG2p0 (deadline - 2 Mar 2026)

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Theatre Insights Taster Day - YTAS Want to discover what goes on behind the scenes at Scotland’s biggest theatre company? Join Capital Theatres for a fun Taster Day, where you’ll get a sneak

Booking is open for Capital Theatres' next Theatre Insights Taster Day on Sat 13 June 2026, where young creatives aged 12-15 can get a sneak peek at the world of theatre making

24.02.2026 09:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wasps: Creative Office Space Inverness Creative Academy - YTAS Inverness Creative Academy is the Highlands’ first major creative hub. It offers working accommodation for artists and makers, creative industries, social

Wasps currently have creative office space available in:
β€’ Inverness Creative Academy
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β€’ Perth Creative Exchange
buff.ly/csrXzSz

23.02.2026 19:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Knowledge Exchange: Staff Support and Wellbeing | Online - YTAS Join YTAS to discuss how to stave off burnout and support your teams of staff and freelancers to reach their full potential.

Join us online tomorrow - Tue 24 Feb 2026 - at our next Knowledge Exchange on Staff Support and Wellbeing to discuss how to stave off burnout and support your teams of staff and freelancers to reach their full potential

23.02.2026 12:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Longsword Stage & Screen Combat Intensive - YTAS A six day intensive training covering safety, technique, performance and an external examination, offering a three year professional certification in

Stage Fight Scotland are holding a Longsword Stage & Screen Combat Intensive in Glasgow on 7-12 April 2026

23.02.2026 08:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Firefly Arts: Marketing Officer - YTAS The Marketing Officer (P/T, seven days per month) will be responsible for developing and managing Firefly Arts’ marketing and communication strategies. This

Firefly Arts are recruiting for a Marketing Officer who will be responsible for developing and managing their marketing and communication strategies and ensuring that young people are at the heart of shaping Firefly’s public presence buff.ly/VZgEYBT (deadline - 14 Mar 2026)

22.02.2026 21:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Edinburgh Playhouse: Young Ambassadors - YTAS Edinburgh Playhouse are recruiting their next cohort of Edinburgh Playhouse Young Ambassadors for young people aged 14-18 years old.

Edinburgh Playhouse are recruiting their next cohort of Young Ambassadors for young people aged 14-18 years old interested in different forms of theatre, job roles and experiences buff.ly/y7xBmEI (deadline - 9 Mar 2026)

22.02.2026 15:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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WILDHOOD Festival: Call for Artists, Performers & Creative Providers - YTAS WILDHOOD is inviting expressions of interest from artists, performers, creatives, designers and activity providers to be part of WILDHOOD Festival 2026,

WILDHOOD is inviting expressions of interest from artists, performers, creatives, designers and activity providers to be part of WILDHOOD Festival, taking place 7–8 June 2026 at Tullibole Castle buff.ly/aDboupm (deadline - 1 Mar 2026)

22.02.2026 10:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Young Audience Network Scotland Launch - YTAS Whether you are interested in or already working in the young audience sector, come and join your peers & colleagues for the launch of the Young Audience

If you are interested in or already working in the young audience sector, come and join your peers & colleagues for the launch of the Young Audience Network Scotland (YANS) on 31 March 2026 at Lyra / ArtSpace

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One month to go until National Convention of Youth Drama #DramaCon2026 at @trontheatre.bsky.social on Sat 21 March. Join us for for a full day of learning, discussions, workshops and networking buff.ly/HAp942z

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Arts D&G: Support for Ambition Fund - YTAS Creative practitioners living and working in Dumfries & Galloway, or who have a significant on-going connection with region, can apply to the Support for

Creative practitioners living and working in Dumfries & Galloway, or who have a significant on-going connection with region, can apply to Arts D&G's Support for Ambition (SfA) fund buff.ly/Uitudy6 (deadline - 16 Mar 2026)

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Scottish Government Climate Change Division: Climate Engagement Fund - YTAS Funding of Β£25,000 to Β£80,000 for projects in Scotland that help to build people’s understanding of the climate emergency

Applications are open for Scottish Government's Climate Engagement Fund which supports projects in Scotland that help to build people’s understanding of the climate emergency

20.02.2026 20:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Youth Theatre Arts Scotland - Performances We want to spread the word about the brilliant youth theatre work taking place all across Scotland.

There's some great youth theatre shows taking place across Scotland in the next few months including @strangetownco.bsky.social @trontheatre.bsky.social @rcsofficial.bsky.social @pitlochryft.bsky.social @thebeaconarts.bsky.social and Eden Court

20.02.2026 13:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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YTAS joined colleagues from across the theatre sector at the Scottish Parliament to celebrate 20 years of @ntsonline!
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The event was sponsored by Bob Doris MSP, who spoke about the importance of young people in Scotland having access to theatre. We couldn't agree more…

Happy Birthday, NTS! πŸŽπŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚

20.02.2026 10:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Reconnect Theatres: Tis But A Scratch - Call Out For Writers - YTAS Reconnect Theatres are looking to showcase excerpts from five pieces of new work for Reconnect's first scratch night at Reconnect Regal Theatre in Bathgate on

Reconnect Theatres are looking to showcase excerpts from five pieces of new work for Reconnect’s first scratch night in Bathgate on 28 March 2026 buff.ly/4Gz483D (deadline - 27 Mar 2026)

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