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  1. 14 November 2024

    Cinderella: an interview with the Director, Jon Pashley

    Discover more about this year's CFYT Christmas production from the director, Jon Pashley, who shares why he loves working with our Youth Theatre and what's unique and special about this new adaptation of the much-loved folk tale.
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    8 November 2024

    Casting announced for Hey! Christmas Tree

  3. 22 November 2024

    Christmas Gift Guide

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  1. 22 November 2024

    Inside the rehearsal room for Cinderella

    Step into the magical world of this year's Chichester Festival Youth Theatre production, Cinderella. Watch the rehearsal trailers to hear one of the captivating original songs and meet the cast.
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    12 November 2024

    Supporting the talent of tomorrow: Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz

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    8 November 2024

    Casting announced for Hey! Christmas Tree

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We won the UK Theatre Award for Excellence in Sustainability

We're over the moon to have received the UK Theatre Award for Excellence in Sustainability, this is a brand new award read all about it here.

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