About Spotlites
Spotlites Theatre Company Limited is a Kent based professional Theatre Company
founded 18 years ago. We are an Equity recognised Fringe Theatre Producer and members of
The Association for Professional Theatre for Children and Young People.
We run Spotlites Youth Theatre (SYT) which, according to the National Association of Youth
Theatres, is probably the largest Youth Theatre in the Country. We have over 800 young
people aged 5 - 30 years come to us every week for workshops, training and rehearsals.
The Company has worked on a total of 20 productions in the last year ranging from
straight plays to musicals.
Spotlites Theatre Company has been nominated for The Guardian International Drama
Award, enjoyed 2 London runs, and has represented the UK in a European Festival of
Theatre. We regularly receive national reviews. "Sheer exuberance and quality",
The Stage, "Perfect Theatre" - The List, "X-Generation" - The Independent,
"Masterly ... Astonishing" - The Stage.
Spotlites Theatre Company has staged numerous professional premiers of specifically
commissioned new plays:- Little Red Riding Hood; The Owl & the Pussycat;
Ah-choo - the boy who could not stop sneezing; Our Little Secret - an intense new
work for adults; William the Wizard Slayer; Shush - when Simon lost his
brother’s voice; The Three Little Pigs; Rapunzel - may the force be with you;
The Three Billy Goats Gruff; The Elves & the Shoe Maker; The Three Musketeers;
the smash hit Treasure Island; The Sword in the Stone and now Robin Hood.
