Young People

DT Ambassadors

Fortnightly sessions on Wednesdays
Your voice matters — experience theatre, create content, and influence our events.

DT Ambassadors is a free programme where young people are invited to learn all about what makes a theatre work.

The Ambassadors are a taskforce of teenagers and young adults who are interested in all aspects of theatre and contribute in many ways to the future of Derby Theatre.

Get involved and make your mark!

Want to take part?

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Venue

Derby Theatre

Overview

Time: Wednesdays, 5pm - 6:30pm
Age guidance: 14+

Pricing

All Places: Free

Get In Touch

Harry

Young Artists & Participation Producer

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Here’s what DT Ambassadors got up to in 2024/25:

  • Took part in marketing training and launched #DTTeens on TikTok, creating regular content to promote Derby Theatre and our Youth Theatre.

  • Selected and programmed touring productions for the Studio Theatre.

  • Welcomed Palestinian teenagers for an evening of shared games, dances, and food.

  • Filmed a behind-the-scenes video tour of the theatre.

  • Planned, prepared, and hosted the NT Connections Festival 2025.

  • Got hands-on with radio interviews, technical rehearsals, industry networking—and built up experience across all areas of the theatre!

Summer Hours Update

Our opening hours will vary over the summer. Please check Google or our social media channels for the most up-to-date information.