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Below are some PDFs advising on different aspects of running a youth theatre and some sample forms that you may adapt for your organisation. You may also find some other relevant information in our Research & Publications section. If you have a specific query that isn't answered please contact us.

 

Advice on smoking on stage

 

Child protection

 

Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure Certificates

 

Evaluation of projects

 

Fundraising

 

Guidelines on photographs and images of children and young people

 

Health and safety

 

Managing membership

 

Marketing and public relations

 

Planning for success

 

Play selection

 

Ratios of adults to young people

 

Theatre games

 

Things to consider when starting a youth theatre

 

Theatre games

 

Training and careers guidance

 

What is youth theatre?

 

Young reviewers schemes

 

Sample policies/documents

 

Model constitution 1

 

Model constitution 2

 

Model constitution 3

 

Sample anti-bullying policy

 

Sample child protection policy

 

Sample complaints procedures

 

Sample data protection policy

 

Sample environmental policy

 

Sample equal opportunity policy

 

Sample project risk assessment form

 

Sample health and safety policy

 

Sample session evaluation form

 

Sample staff policy and procedures manual

 

Some information in this section is based on the Big Youth Theatre Manual, compiled and edited by Dick Chamberlain. © NAYT 2003.