Author: Christina Care

  • The National Youth Theatre Rep Season: An Insider Guide to Training at the NYT

    The National Youth Theatre Rep Season: An Insider Guide to Training at the NYT

    A chat about the NYT’s programme for actors The National Youth Theatre offers a variety of opportunities for young performers looking to hone their craft. None is so recognised as their rep season: 15 students train for 9 months, learning essential skills and performing a season of shows at the end of the programme. Spotlight spoke to…

  • Everything You Need to Know About Rep Theatre

    Everything You Need to Know About Rep Theatre

    The ins and outs of performing rep theatre! What do Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Imelda Staunton, and Vanessa Redgrave have in common – other than being some of the best names in the biz? They all began as actors in repertory theatre. For those privileged to have experienced thorough drama-school training, the challenges…