Create an Account
Create an account, give us some details about the student and then you're all ready for Step 2. This also gives you access to our cast area - this is our primary communication tool.
Our Christchurch Programmes
National Youth Theatre ran our first programme in Christchurch in 2025 - 140 young performers took over the Isaac Theatre Royal and performed an astonishing version of Cats to sold out audiences. We're back in 2026 - our plans will be announced very soon!
JAN 2026
ALLSTARS SUMMER SHOWSTOPPERS
Four days of singing, dance and drama, creating a devised performance for friends and family on the fifth day.
ANNOUNCING SOON
May - Aug 2026
ANNOUNCING SOON
We're back at the Isaac Theatre Royal in August - watch this space!
ANNOUNCING SOON
How to Join Us
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Choose a programme
All our programmes are for those aged between 7 & 21.
We run our main programme twice a year. This involves mostly Sunday afternoon classes, leading up to a performance week in a major theatre.
Our School Holiday programmes run for 5 days each school holiday, leading up to a smaller scale devised performance for friends and family.
Our skills workshops - musical theatre based and drama based - run after school in term time.
All our programmes fill fast - sign up for our newsletter to make sure you don't miss out.
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Check your Cast Dashboard
Your dashboard is the place all information will be posted so you can easily find it. We will also email you out information, so make sure to add info@nyt.nz to your address book.
You can also volunteer with us, and find out more about the charitable aims of National Youth Theatre
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