Summer Residencies July 2026:
We have a week long residency (27 July - 1 August) as well as one off workshops in July. Please scroll down to see all that's on offer!
Re-connect, 5-11's Workshop: Wednesday 15 July, 9.30am - 12.30pm
For ages 5 - 11 (P1 - P7)
Join our Drama tutors for a few hours of Drama and reconnecting with your peers and finishing off with some mindfulness and reconnecting with your body and breath.
£25.00 per participant
*Please note, this workshop is number dependant and will only run with sufficient participants. You will be invoiced once we've processed your booking.
Booking can be found here: https://www.thinksmartsoftwareuk.com/ocr/lesson_booking.php?t=cNS2%2FchLHr1erqpve9YzzQ%3D%3D&u=L3qDl8J7MABeE59obquzZQ%3D%3D&p_id=29
Re-connect, 12-18's Workshop: Thursday 16 July, 1pm - 4pm
For ages 12 - 18 (S1 - S6)
Join our Drama tutors for 2 hours of Drama and reconnecting with your peers followed by an hour of mindfulness and reconnecting with your body and breath with our tutor Arlene.
£25.00 per participant
*Please note, this workshop is number dependant and will only run with sufficient participants. You will be invoiced once we've processed your booking.
Booking can be found here: Please email ashley@byreyouththeatre.co.uk if interested in this workshop.
Summer Residency Week:
ACTIVITY | AGE RANGE | DATE / TIME | PRICE | LOCATION |
PRIMARY | 5-11 Years (P1-7) | Monday 27 July – Saturday 1 August | £120.00 per child | Mon-Fri: BYCA Studio, |
SECONDARY | 12+ (S1 – S6) | Monday 27 July – Saturday 1 August | £120.00 per child | Mon-Fri: BYCA Studio, |
FORMAT:
Stampede if you’re with me @Pittenweem Arts festival Sat 1 August
In this unique event we are welcoming guest Creative Director Fleur Darkin from Fife-based production company Presence Projects. Fleur is a renowned writer/director and choreographer has made works in theatres, museums, schools, castles, universities and won numerous awards. Her work has toured the UK including productions with National Theatre of Scotland, National Theatre, 02 Arena, Glastonbury Festivals, Royal Opera House, Garsington Opera, Edinburgh International festival. Worldwide touring includes US, Brazil, Peru, Argentina, Cuba, Mexico, China, India, Korea and various European festivals. Fleur has worked with students at PASS College Edinburgh, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and various local primary and secondary schools in Fife and Dundee. The images are from the final year degree show she made with PASS College in 2025.
Fleur is excited to make two new unique pieces of work with each age group and will work in collaboration with our young people for an exclusive performance at Pittenweem Arts Festival. Stampede if You’re With Me will be an original and exciting physical theatre piece that gathers with the audience on the shoreline of Pittenweem.
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Residencies are Monday to Friday with students participating each day for 5 days, culminating in a performance at Pittenweem Arts Festival. Participants MUST be available for the performance at Pittenweem and parents will be required to drop off and pick up from Pittenween on Saturday 1st August.
Residencies are open to ALL, not just existing BYCA students.
Those currently in P7 and starting S1 in August can choose to either attend the Primary or the Secondary aged group.
All participants should bring a bottle of water and a snack with them each day and wear comfortable clothing and footwear.
Booking will close on Monday 6 July.
Invoices will be emailed once your booking is received and processed by our admin team. Fees must be paid in full by the 13th of July 2026. Any bookings not paid in full by July 13th will forfeit their space.
Sibling discounts will be applied to invoices.
We have a handful of bursary places available, please contact our team for further details.
Spaces are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.
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