About Tolethorpe Youth Drama

Founded in 2001, we are so proud to be celebrating our 24th ANNIVERSARY in September 2025. Tolethorpe Youth Drama has grown and developed in this time, but the one constant has been to stretch and challenge all our members to their full potential in all aspects of the performing arts. Find out more about us and our work including specialist workshops, outreach work and holiday workshops READ MORE>>>

Our Autumn Term begins Saturday, 13th September 2025. We are delighted all our groups are full, but please do get in touch to learn more about TYD, find out about other opportunities we offer, or if you would like to join our membership waiting list.

Our Groups

We divide our groups by SCHOOL YEARS from Year 1 up until our THEATRE MAKERS group - which covers the ages of 15 to 22 years. Click on the image buttons below to find out more information on all each group - including dates, times and fees. READ MORE>>>

PLEASE NOTE - due to the changes each year in the number of members attending, year bands may alter subject to class sizes.

We are passionate about creating performances that excite and challenge our young actors. We explore the themes and concerns of their lives and showcase their strengths and talents. READ MORE>>>

TYD is so lucky to have its home at Tolethorpe. We have use of the beautiful gardens, historic building and the incredible open air theatre in the grounds READ MORE>>>