
Theatre (Performance)
8-10s: Fridays
The Friday 8-10s is our youngest performance-based class. Members of this group perform two shows per year, one at Christmas and the other in the summer. Each show is a script specially written for performance by 8-10 year olds.
Are there currently spaces available? No. Please sign-up for the waiting list if you wish to join this class. Last updated 22/09/23
Location: Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny Street
Dates: Friday 8th September – 15th December (Half-term 20th Oct, no session) with performances on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th December.
Class Times: 2.00-3.30pm (1 hour and a half)
Term Fee: £90
Free and discounted places are available. Please visit our Access Fund – Bursaries page for more information.
For more information, please contact james@strangetown.org.uk
Photos by Paul Johnston, Tom Duffin, Charlie Park-Long and Andy Catlin
Details
Age group: | 8-10 |
Dates: | 2.00-3.30pm: Friday 8th September - 15th December |
Venue: | Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG |
Prices: | £90 for the term NB bursaries giving discounts and free places are available. |
What to Bring: | Loose, comfortable clothes and a bottle of water |
Staff Members

Catherine Ward-Stoddart
Director: Tuesday 14-18s & Friday 8-10s

Cara Moloney
Assistant Director: Friday 8-10s
As a current 4th year Drama student at Queen Margaret University, Cara enjoys all things theatre and performance.
While studying and performing through her degree, Cara works part-time as a youth worker at Granton Youth. Further, she has gained work experience such as with Halo Arts, assisting in workshops and leading drama activities.
Working closely with communities and young people in creative and development settings in Edinburgh, she feels passionate about utilising her love for theatre and creating opportunities for young people. Cara wishes to encourage others to utilise drama as a tool in developing confidence, self-expression and celebrating friendships!
What People Say
"I liked being with friends, working with the group together…not feeling left out."
Youth Theatre member"Thank you for providing such a high quality group in Leith, my daughter is getting a lot out of it. It's great to have opportunities like this in our own neighbourhood."
Parent of Youth Theatre member