Support us

Support us

As a company we aim to provide children in Barnsley and across South Yorkshire with high quality performance training. This training is not only vital to the development of creativity within the minds of young people but is designed to create a safe environment to encourage confidence building, promoting kind supportive behaviour individuals. Experience to date has taught us that our programs give young people a positive focus whilst teaching them new skills as well as building life long friendships. 

Any extra support you can gift us with ensures the continuation of our high quality workshops and shows for the. To help support us please email: info@barnsleyyouththeatre.co.uk 

Thank you to The Darton East Ward Alliance for supporting Barnsley Youth Theatre with funding from its amazing Love where you Live scheme. Love where you Live aims to enrich the lives and encourage volunteers within the local area and has enabled BYT to enrich its programs with state-of-the-art equipment.

Thank you to  Arts Council England for supporting Barnsley Youth Theatre with funding from its amazing Project Grants Fund. Project Grants aim to support Organisations like BYT in creating cultural projects to a professional scale. ACE funded BYT on their Creepy Campfire Tales project.

Barnsley Youth Theatre is proud to be a Children's University learning destination where young people can collect learning credits to count toward their CU awards.

A huge thank you to Fusion the Barnsley cultural education partnership who continue to support us driving the creation of a joined-up local arts and cultural offer.

We are lucky enough to be supported by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council who provide funding for BYT to carry out projects around Barnsley including the School Streets Road Closure Program. 

A huge thank you to the Yorkshire Prestige Awards for naming Barnsley Youth Theatre the Young People's Theatre Company of the Year for the Yorkshire and Humber region.