I ♥ YT... In Numbers
Some stats on our online youth theatre celebration | November 2020
We hosted...
What folk said...
4 Watch Parties
Attended by 229 viewers ♥ Featuring 15 performances by 15 companies ♥ With 4 post-show discussions
3 Discussions
Attended by 69 participants 2 events were captioned
♥ Featuring 11 panellists
3 Workshops
Attended by 25 participants ♥ Featuring 4 facilitators 100% tried or learned something new!
"Getting the chance to see work from so many different youth theatres was fantastic and there was a real sense of groups supporting each other" "The youth theatre community is creative, resilient and supportive and won't let something like a pandemic stop us from making amazing new work...!" "As always I was really impressed with team YTAS, from what I saw you put together a lovely event! It was also great to hear from other youth theatres and be reassured that we are all facing similar struggles"
1 Open Screen Attended by 36 viewers 12 live performances
In total...
♥ Featuring 8 companies
"People can be so creative in the worst situations. I was so impressed by the shows that were created during lockdown"
313 attendees to 12 events 2 BSL-interpreted events, across the week as well as 2 discussions, 7 performances, and 87% tried, or took part in, 3 post-show discussions something new
presented with captions
25+ additional staff were paid, including freelance facilitators, event hosts, video editors, captioners, and interpreters