Mission Statement
macYouth Theatre is The Maldon Actors’ Company Youth theatre.
It is a non-profit making organisation.
The aim of macYouth Theatre is to provide Arts events and Drama for the community, by the young people of the community of the District of Maldon.
We aim to increase the awareness and status of young people and the Arts in Maldon and the surrounding area.
We aim to provide professional quality productions for the community of Maldon performed in small or ‘found’ spaces.
We aim to provide a meeting place for like-minded young people to discuss Arts and Drama on a regular basis.
We aim to build a working relationship with The Plume School in Maldon, who have Specialist Arts Status
We aim to offer help and opportunity to young people wishing to pursue a career in Drama.
macYouth Theatre is for 12 -18 year olds, and will consists of sessions based round working towards productions. This will be choosing or devising and rehearsing plays for public performance. macYouth Theatre’s intention is to run the sessions and rehearsals as they would if it were a professional company.
Each session will cost £3.50 per participant
macYouth Theatre will not be working as an agency or a Drama School but are very keen to give all the professional help we can to any young person interested in entering the Acting Profession.
macYouth Theatre is a branch of
mac Theatre. mac Theatre is The Maldon Actor’s Company. Set up in 1995 to provide quality theatre to the community of Maldon and the surrounding area through both professional and community productions.
mac Theatre is run by Barrie Jaimeson and Nicola Esson who are both professional actors who have many years of experience in ‘the business’ as well as both having worked in the educational system. Both are CRB checked and mac Theatre has a child and vulnerable adult policy and an equal opportunities policy.
mac Theatre produce the popular annual ‘Shakespeare in the Park’ every summer in the Prom Park.
macYouth's first production was 'Daisy Pulls It Off' by
Denise Deegan.
macYouth Theatre’s 2006 Christmas production was ‘Collected Grimm Tales’ by Carol Ann Duffy dramatised by Tim Supple at The Bewick Suite, Swan Hotel, High street, Maldon on Sunday 17th & Monday 18th December 2006 at 7.30pm.
DRACULA or Fangs ain't wot they used to be.
A show based (very loosely) on the 1930 film starring Bela Lugosi
A play devised and written by macYouth.
"I bid you welcome"
'Dracula or fangs ain't wot they used to be' was performed on November 25th & 25th at The Bewick in Maldon.
The audiences had a great night with much mirth and hilarity.
Poor Luce look in for a bad night!
Van Helsing to the rescue!
Van Helsing, Johnny, and Dr. Seward must save poor Mina
Take that you old Vampire!
New play in March: Tales from Ovid based (very loosely!) on Ted Hughes epic poems
New play for the summer: The Two Men of Maldon
This is a new play devised by macYouth based (again very loosely!) on
The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare.
COME AND TAKE PART - MACYOUTH NEEDS YOU!
Want to join? Aged between 12 and 18?
Every Thursday 5.30pm-7.30pm. Only £3.50 per session
at The Bewick Suite, Swan Hotel, High Street, Maldon just turn up or