Youth Theatre
Build ensemble skills and create theatre that speaks to your generation.
Pentabus is an award-winning theatre company, and we have launched a brand new Youth Theatre in Ludlow for young people aged 11 – 18.
Join us at Ludlow Assembly Rooms on Wednesday evenings for weekly, term-time sessions led by experienced directors and guest artists.
- No experience needed – just enthusiasm
- Act, devise and perform in staged productions
- Develop your acting skills with an award-winning theatre company
- Build confidence, make new friends and be heard
- Special workshops with guest artists

Our Youth Theatre is a creative space where your ideas and imagination come to life. Whether you’re a natural on stage or just fancy giving it a go, there’s a place here for you.
For more information, please contact projects@pentabus.co.uk
Where:
Ludlow Assembly Rooms, 1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
When:
Sessions are on Wednesday evenings during term-time:
- School Years 7 – 9 (Ages 11 – 14): 5.00pm – 6.15pm
- School Years 10 – 13 (Ages 14 – 18): 6.30pm – 7.45pm
From February, both age groups come together as one ensemble to rehearse for the end-of-year show. During this time, sessions run from 5.15pm – 7.30pm.
Cost:
- £7.08 per session. Full termly fees are as follows:
Term 1 is 13 weeks (£92.04)
Term 2 is 11 weeks (£77.88)
Term 3 is 12 weeks (£84.96) - Bursaries are available. Our Bursary Application Form can be downloaded below, or you can contact projects@pentabus.co.uk to discuss options.
- We also offer free trials for first-time members during the autumn and winter term.
- During the Spring/summer term we rehearse for a production – This year’s Youth Theatre production is Tuesday by Alison Carr.
- During the summer holidays we hold a dedicated Youth Theatre Taster Session for those interested in finding out more.
How do I sign up?
Click on the link below to book classes or a free trial:
Please note: Classes are popular and you can join a waiting list if the class you are interested in is currently full.