Yvette Kathleen Kimber - Artistic Director & Tutor
Background
Gained BA Hon (Drama) at Bishop Grosseteste University
Lincoln.
Extensive experience over 15 years Directing and
Choreographing Youth Theatre Productions.
Performed extensively with professional and amateur theatre companies throughout the East Midlands.
Extensive facilitation experience in school projects, after-school workshops and out-of-term holiday camps.
A passion for leading and facilitating theatre for children and adults with additional needs.
Experienced LAMDA facilitator.
Artistic Director for Next Stage Productions Grantham.
Megan Woodfield - Choreographer & Tutor
Background
Gained a level 4 diploma for dance on Chantry School’s vocational programme
Qualified dance teacher with the IDTA
Student at NYT from 2014 – 2018
Experience teaching dance and choreographing for New Youth Theatre Grantham since 2018 and Newark centre since April 2022 as well as teaching and choreographing for; secondary schools, Lincolnshire dance schools and Chantry Dance’s Origins (pre-professional youth company)
One of the youngest Choreographers to have a dance they created and put on the main stage at Move-It dance convention (2022)
Dance artist with Chantry Dance touring shows around the country in 2019, 2021 and 2022
Leah Dobbin - Musical Director
Background
A student at NYT Grantham from the age of 4, now progressed to become a tutor at NYT Grantham & Lincoln centres.
Gained a BTEC in Musical Theatre with distinction.
Specialising in singing - with a passion for teaching children singing skills.
Stage experience in a West End production in 2019.
Currently studying to complete LAMDA Gold Medal in Musical Theatre and Acting disciplines.