Theatre – Music – Dance – Circus
Extraordinary Bodies Young Artists is an inclusive theatre company for 16-30s in the Poole, Bournemouth and Dorset area. EBYA exists to support young artists at the start of their careers. Together we devise ambitious, challenging live and digital work which we perform across the UK at theatres and festivals.
Term Dates, Days and Times
Term 1 10th September – 10th December 2020
Term 2 7th January – 1st April 2021
Term 3 22nd April – 22nd July 2021
Thursday evenings 6.30pm-8.30pm with one Saturday per month and school holiday intensives.
Venue
We normally meet at The Lighthouse Arts Centre in Poole, but we are meeting online via Zoom during this time.
Company Membership
Costs £70 per term. Full and half bursary places are available. Cost is never a barrier to access.
Access
All our sessions are fully accessible.

Join Us
Start a career, complete an Arts Award or just meet like-minded people, everybody in the Poole, Bournemouth and Dorset area between the ages of 16 and 30 years old is welcome. To join us, click here to fill in the form.
Projects
Till We Win
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2019 – Premiered at The Lighthouse in Poole
2021 – Touring to Bournemouth Emerging Arts Festival, Brighton Fringe and Birmingham Rep’s For/With/By
Becoming
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2017 – Performed at Circus City Festival, Bristol
2018 – Performed at Birmingham Rep
2019 – Performed at Bournemouth International Centre
Past Members
Past members of Extraordinary Bodies Young Artists have gone on to train and work with Extraordinary Bodies, National Centre for Circus Arts, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Bird College Conservatoire for Dance and Musical Theatre, Winchester University, National Youth Theatre and Graeae Theatre Ensemble.
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Extraordinary Bodies Young Artists is supported using public funding by National Lottery and Arts Council England.

Photos © Dom Moore, Paul Blakemore,
Will Clarke, Keziah Benbow