It’s that time of year where we welcome applications from anyone aged between 16 – 21 years old who is interested in theatre and would like join LYT. Here’s how it works, you need to fill in an application form and then take part in an audition. The form must be returned to Limerick Youth Theatre (LYT) before the auditions. You can either post your completed application form to 73 O’Connell Street Limerick or email it to lytster@gmail.com.
Auditions take place on Saturday 19 September 2026 at 11am at the LYT Studio Space. Details about audition arrangements will be confirmed the week commencing 14 September 2026.
General guidance about auditions
During the audition you will take part in small group games – you don’t have to prepare anything to recite for us so don’t be nervous! There are 20 positions available each year. Workshops will begin on 26 September. To be eligible for membership you must be between 16 and 21 years old and be able to attend workshops and activities on Saturdays. Membership costs €200 per year. Scholarship places are available on application. For further information, please contact LYT on 087 919 5328 or lytster@gmail.com.
Please send your completed application to: LYT, 73 O’Connell Street, Limerick
Email: lytster@gmail.com
What is LYT?
Limerick Youth Theatre (LYT) is a company of young performers, dancers, writers, designers, directors, producers and film-makers, located in the city of Limerick. LYT holds weekly workshops with artists and directors from September to June, and presents live performances throughout the year. LYT produces films, radio plays, participates in festivals, collaborates with artistic groups across Limerick, and places volunteers where possible.