Mayflower Young Company

Our year long theatre and performance programme for people aged 18-30 interested in performing, acting and creating theatre.

Meeting weekly at MAST Mayflower Studios the company focuses on performance and ensemble skills, generating new ideas, developing theatre knowledge, and receiving masterclasses and workshops from local and national artists. Mayflower Young Company also undertake rehearsals for a yearly performance opportunity creating work that is innovative and ground-breaking in a supportive and fun environment.

Mayflower Young Company meet regularly on Tuesday evenings 7-9pm. Please note there will be several additional rehearsals in 2025 and participants will be informed of these upon sign up.

Participants will:

• Develop performance skills
• Gain opportunities to develop skills in creative roles
• Learn about a variety of performance styles
• Be practical and try different techniques
• Generate, explore and share ideas
• Explore and discuss theatre with like-minded people

Participants will have access to:

• Weekly skill based sessions
• Free tickets to selected productions at MAST Mayflower Studios and Mayflower Theatre
• Performance opportunities
• Opportunities to meet, network and collaborate with local artists, associate partners and our Propel Associates
• Workshops and talks from professionals across a variety of creative roles
• Artist Network meetings and events
• 10% discount at the bar

Participants are welcome to try a taster on the first session and the first session after returning from half term. Please ring the box office to book your taster: 02380 711811.