2012Promote YT Presents

Promote YT (Scotland) is a registered Scottish Charity, No SC 035765www.promoteyt.co.uk

Five Minute Theatre teams up with NFYT! Get involved on Saturday 14th July with live performances from 1pm in Kingdom Shop-ping Centre, Glenrothes. Watch them live, watch them online, chip in and chat and tweet along.

Five Minute TheatreSaturday 14th July1pm - 5pmThe Kingdom Shopping Centre

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National Festival of Youth Theatre (NFYT) is an event of cultural significance engaging young people, leading artistic organisations and audiences from throughout the Scotland and beyond in a celebration of the very best of rising talent. NFYT has built its reputation over the past 7 years and has grown to become the largest open platform for youth theatre performance anywhere in the UK. Having created a home in Fife since 2010 NFYT this year is delighted to stage a dynamic programme of 12 performances, play host to the National Theatre of Scotland’s FIVE MINUTE THEATRE and showcase the premiere performance from Scotland’s unique RE:LOCATION Company. NFYT is produced by Promote YT, the national support and development body for youth theatre in Scotland.

Promote YT receives investment from:

NFYT warmly welcomes public audiences and all

performances are British Sign Language Interpreted.

WARNING! Some of the performances in the NFYT 2012 may contain language and / or material that some people may find offensive. The recommended audience age is 14 years+

FIVE MINUTE THEATRECREATED BY ANYONE FOR A WORLD WIDE AUDIENCE OF EVERYONE

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Rothes Halls, Glenrothes13 - 15 July 2012£5/3 per show£20 full event pass

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The National Theatre of Scotland presents

4.30pm - 5.30pmMain AuditoriumCumbernauld Youth Theatre, North Lanarkshire

SAFE AS HOUSES2012 Armageddon. Is it the end of the world or just the end of the world as we know it?

4.30pm - 5.30pmStudioCarnegie College Stage School, Fife

SEVENOne Train.Five People.Seven sins.And one detective’s need for the truth.

7.30pm - 8.30pmMain AuditoriumKinetic Youth Theatre, Fife

DADDY LONG LEGSDaddy Long Legs is a harrowing, thought-provoking examination of teenage violence, fear and the human capacity for cruelty.

9.00pm - 10.00pmMain AuditoriumLyceum Youth Theatre, Edinburgh

7 BILLION OTHERS & MEWhat’s it like to live in a world where there are more people living than have ever died, and what does it mean to come from a tiny country…questioning its own identity?

3.00pm - 4.00pmStudioFirefly Arts, West Lothian

BEASTLY TALESFour interlocking folk tales of love, loss, revenge and retribution. Integrating British Sign Language linked to spoken dialogue, movement and choreography. Additional sound and music design makes the performances accessible to visually impaired audience members.

5.30pmMain AuditoriumRE:LOCATION 2012 Scottish Company

RE:LOCATION 2012 SCOTTISH COMPANY - DEBUT PERFORMANCEThe !rst ever performance by the Company which will represent Scotland at the pioneering RE:LOCATION 2012 International Youth Theatre Project, to be held in Norway this August.

The RE:LOCATION 2012 Scottish Company is comprised of members of Creative Electric, Eden Court Creative – Caithness Young Company, Eden Court Creative – Lochaber YT, Kinetic, Lyceum YT, Mitchell School of Drama, Platform and Toonspeak Young People’s Theatre.

8.00pm - 8.45pmStudioThe Scrap Happy Theatre Co., Perthshire

LET’S ROCKA lively, fun musical !lled with songs, dance, humour and energy – inspired by 1950’s jive music!

10.15am - 11.15amStudioCreative Electric, Edinburgh

GENERATION F**KEDAnyone born between 1986 and 2010 is a member of Generation F**ked. Creative Electric present a performance where the audience becomes the gamers and the performers are pawns in their game.

1.00pm - 5.00pmKingdom Shopping CentreNational Theatre of Scotland

FIVE MINUTE THEATREGet involved on Saturday 14th July with live performances from 1pm in Kingdom Shopping Centre, Glenrothes. Watch them live, watch them online, chip in and chat and tweet along.

1.15pm - 2.15pmMain AuditoriumStrange Town, Edinburgh

#revenge#revenge is a story of privacy, betrayal, revenge, violence and madness for the Facebook generation!

2.45pm - 3.45pmStudioKildare Youth Theatre, Republic of Ireland

SHINING STARSShining Stars pokes fun at traditional attitudes about ‘glam and glee’ schools with music, dancing, lots of LOLs and much use of the word ‘epic’!

4.30pm - 5.30pmKingdom Shopping Centre StageEden Court Creative - Caithness Young Company, Caithness

REVENGE OF THE JABBERWOCK Alice goes through many transformations in this Brechtian inspired re-telling of Lewis Carroll’s classic text.

8.00pm - 9.00pmMain AuditoriumEden Court Young Company, Inverness

PERCEPTIONS Perception is reality, but not always the truth. Three friends stare up at a cloud "oating across the sky… With a little imagination, and given the right angle, your eyes will lie to you.

10.15am - 11.15amStudioEastwood Park Youth Theatre, East Renfrewshire

LIES, DAMNED LIES AND STATISTICSIs Harry really a wizard? If you are completely submerged in water, are you really wet? Life is full of questions… But how do we really know the truth? And who controls it?

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