BLAST Youth Theatre: A Tale of Fairies, Dragons, and Community

BLAST Youth Theatre's latest production was nothing short of enchanting. The young performers, with their boundless energy and creativity, transported the audience into a world where fairies danced, and dragons roared. The magical narrative of the performance was not only a testament to the talent of the BLAST YT participants but also a powerful exploration of important themes.

“Taking part makes me feel happy, safe and confident.”

— BLAST Youth Theatre member

The performance incorporated themes of migration and acceptance. BLAST YT's young actors skillfully tackled these complex themes, weaving them into a fairy tale setting and sharing the importance of understanding, compassion, and unity.

“It feels like being part of a family. It has helped me with my confidence a lot.”

— BLAST YT member

“I made some really good friends & had lots of fun”

— BLAST YT member

Just as the fairies and dragons forged bonds in their journey, the young actors showcased the power of coming together. BLAST YT is a community where young talents are nurtured, and friendships are forged.

“I love the meaning behind the story and the energy in the room! The children never disappoint.”

— Audience feedback

The success of BLAST Youth Theatre has been made possible through the support of our partners Welcome To The UK and funding gratefully received from Arts Council England through the National Lottery.