YAT will next meet at the Peter and Paul Centre, Teddington from 7.30pm on Mon 15th July 2024 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Summer 2024 production, Alice in Wonderland.
YAT will next meet at the Peter and Paul Centre, Teddington from 7.30pm on Mon 22nd April 2024 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Summer 2024 production, King Arthur: Cloudy with a Chance of Chaos.
YAT will next meet at the Peter and Paul Centre, Teddington from 7.30pm on Mon 29th January 2024 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Spring 2024 production, Vinegar Tom.
YAT will next meet at the Peter and Paul Centre, Teddington from 7.30pm on Mon 28th August 2023 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Autumn 2023 production, A Midsummer Night's Dream.
YAT will next meet at the Peter and Paul Centre, Teddington from 7.30pm on Mon 22nd May 2023 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Summer 2023 production, The School for Scandal.
YAT will next meet at the Peter and Paul Centre, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 23rd January 2023 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Spring 2023 production, Machinal.
YAT will next meet at the Peter and Paul Centre, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 5th September 2022 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Autumn 2022 production, Dracula.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Thursday 26th May 2022 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Summer 2022 production, Clue: On Stage.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 24th January 2022 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Spring 2022 production, Rebel Without a Cause.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 30th August 2021 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Autumn 2021 production, The Diary of Anne Frank.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Thursday 3rd June 2021 where we will be holding an introduction evening for our Summer 2021 production, Robin Hood: The Legend of Bushy Park.
During the past few weeks, the YAT Trustees have been monitoring the advice and guidance provided by the UK Government and Public Health England, to ensure that we are adhering to the directives around Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Earlier this week we made a decision to suspend The Snow Queen's rehearsals pending a review by Hampton Hill Theatre operators Teddington Theatre Club in line with the above guidance. They have today informed us that the theatre is to close it's doors with immediate effect to performance groups and as a result we will no longer be able to stage the production at their venue in mid-April 2020.
It is with great sadness that we learned today of the passing of Jean Goodwin on Friday 28 February 2020.
Known more to members of YAT in the 1980's and 90's, Jean was a trusted friend of our founder Eric Yardley and worked on many YAT shows in a variety of roles, most notably in Set Design and Lighting.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 13th January 2020 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our Spring 2020 production, The Snow Queen.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 2nd September 2019 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our Autumn 2019 production, Romeo & Juliet.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 13th May 2019 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our Summer 2019 production, 'Sense and Sensibility'.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 4th February 2019 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our Spring 2019 production, "Our House" the Musical.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul's Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 27th August 2018 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our Autumn 2018 production, The Trial.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 23rd April 2018 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our Summer 2018 production, Blue Stockings.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 29th January 2018 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our Spring 2018 production, The Witches.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 28 August 2017 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our Autumn 2017 production, big The Musical.
YAT will next meet at Hampton Hill Theatre, Hampton Hill from 7.30pm on Wednesday 3 May 2017 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our second Summer 2017 production, The Merry Wives of Windsor.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 10 April 2017 where we will be holding a discussion and introduction evening for our first Summer 2017 production, Attempts on Her Life.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul Church Hall, Teddington from 8pm on Thursday 5 January 2017 where we will be holding a discussion and reading for our Spring production, The Government Inspector.
YAT will next meet at St Peter & St Paul Church Hall, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 22 August 2016 where we will be holding a discussion and reading for our Autumn production, Titanic the Musical.
YAT will next meet at Collis School, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 20 June 2016 where we will be holding a discussion and reading for our second Summer production, The Erpingham Camp.
YAT will next meet at Collis School, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 25 April 2016 where we will be holding a discussion and reading for our next production. This will be followed by Auditions for our first Summer production, The Trial of Hansel & Gretel.
YAT will next meet at Collis School, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 25 January 2016 where we will be holding a discussion for our 2016 season. This will be followed by Workshops, Readings and Auditions for our Spring production of Tom's Midnight Garden.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Fairfax Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 23 November 2015 where we will be holding a read through for our Winter Festival. This will be followed by auditions on Thursday 26 November at 7.30pm at the same venue.
YAT will next meet at Hampton Hill Theatre from 7.30pm on Thursday 27 August 2015 where we will be holding a read through for our Autumn production, URINETOWN The Musical.
You are invited to join us for a day of celebration and reunion. Eric bequeathed funds to help us organise a return to the splendours of Hampton Court House, where YAT spent so many of its formative years.
Please join us on Saturday 31 October 2015 to fulfil Eric's wish and celebrate our achievements over the past 45 years.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Teddington from 7.30pm on Thursday 21 May 2015 where we will be holding a read through for our second Summer 2015 production, DNA. This will be followed by auditions on Tuesday 2 June at 7.30pm at the same venue.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 18 May 2015 where we will be holding a read through for our first Summer 2015 production, All's Well That Ends Well. This will be followed by auditions on Monday 1 June at 7.30pm at the same venue.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Fairfax Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 26 January 2015 where we will be holding a read through for our Spring production, Great Expectations. This will be followed by auditions on Tuesday 27 and Thursday 29 January at 7.30pm at the same venue.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Fairfax Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 24 November 2014 where we will be holding a read through for our Winter Festival. This will be followed by auditions on Thursday 27 November at 7.30pm at the same venue.
YAT will next meet at Teddington School, Broom Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Thursday 14 August 2014 where we will be holding a read through for our Autumn production, Into The Woods. This will be followed by a workshop on Monday 18, then auditions on Tuesday 19 and Thursday 21 August at 7.30pm at the same venue.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Fairfax Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Thursday 24 April 2014 where we will be holding a read through for our first Summer 2014 production, The Boy and the Woodland Kingdom. This will be followed by auditions on both Thursday 24 April and Monday 28 April at the same venue.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Fairfax Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 27 January 2014 where we will be holding a read through for our Spring production, Peer Gynt. This will be followed by auditions on Tuesday 28 and Thursday 30 January at 7.30pm at the same venue.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Fairfax Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 25 November 2013 where we will be holding a read through for our Winter Festival. This will be followed by auditions on Thursday 28 November at 7.30pm at the same venue.
This Summer, YAT will be embarking on two productions. The plan is to give you a chance to read and workshop each play over the next two weeks, before letting you decide which one you want to audition for. Both will be cast during the second week of May and both will be staged in July/August 2013. Further details for each of the plays and the relevant dates are show below.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Fairfax Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 28 January 2013 where we will be holding workshops for Doctor Faustus.
YAT will next meet at its regular workshop/rehearsal space at Collis School, Fairfax Road, Teddington from 7.30pm on Monday 19 November 2012 where we will be holding a read through for our Winter Festival. This will be followed by auditions on Thursday 22nd November at 7.30pm at the same venue.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of one of YAT's greatest supporters through the 80's and 90's, Biddy Osborne. She will be sorely missed by all those who knew her.
With immediate effect, Sarah Stewart has made the decision to step down from the Management Committee to enable her to pursue her professional career full time.
Readings and Auditions for YAT's Autumn 2008 Production of Elizabeth I by Paul Foster will begin on Monday 1 September at Collis School, Teddington at 7.30pm.
Now that The Good Person of Szechwan is over and with little over a month to go until we start work on our Autumn 2008 production, ex-YAT member Steve Hogben has stepped up to run a very exciting two part story-telling workshop on Richmond Green and in Bushy Park.
The first meeting to discuss plans for YAT's Summer 2008 production will be held on Monday 12 May at Collis School, Teddington at 7.30pm and every Monday and Thursday thereafter.
Reading and auditions for YAT's 100th Production, the Royal Hunt of the Sun by Peter Shaffer, will be held from Monday 28 January at Collis School, Teddington.
Starting Monday 19 November, YAT will begin casting and rehearsals for a number of small cast, short plays to be performed at the Studio Theatre at Hampton Hill Playhouse on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 January 2008.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of one of YAT's finest and most respected members, Dennis Baker, who died peacefully at his home earlier today (14 September 2007).
He will be sorely missed by all those who knew him.
Auditions for YAT's Autumn 2007 production, to be staged from 6 to 11 November 2007 at the Hampton Hill Playhouse, will be held on Monday 20 and Thursday 23 August at Teddington School, Broom Road, Teddington from 7.30pm onwards.
It is with great pleasure that YAT are able to announce the appointment of Eileen Baker as our Second President.
It is with great sadness that YAT announces the passing of Eric Yardley, our Founder and First President.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of one of YAT's finest and most respected members, Dennis Baker, who died peacefully at his home earlier today (14 September 2007).