User:X0hannah0x/Central youth theatre

Wolverhampton's Central Youth Theatre (a.k.a CYT) was founded 25 years ago and is still going strong to this day. The group is one of the most established youth theatres in Britain. Travelling with many productions locally, nationally and internationally. The group is currently celebrating their 25th birthday with a whole host of events taking place over the coming months. Over the years, the company has put on hundreds of plays, most commmonly at the Zip Theatre @ Newhampton Arts Centre and the Arena Theatre of Wolverhampton. Productions have also taken place at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, the most recent of which took place last year; "The Supreme Sunbeam". Earlier this year, a dozen members of the youth theatre took a show to Austria (Focus Festival 2008). Many talented youths have passed through the company; the late Mark Speight (childrens TV presenter), Thomas Parry and Ben Clark (members of the comedy group Pappy's fun Club), Phil Wallbank (lead singer of band 'Ripchord'), Chris Wallbank (band 'Chris Wallbank and The Chowards') Samantha Dorrance (winner of Disney Channel's 'You're the star', and Disney channel presenter of 'My High School musical'), and many more. Central Youth Theatre Website :