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Welcome to the Yonge Street Players Theatre School
The YSP Philosophy “The Yonge Street Players is a theatre school dedicated to promoting self-esteem and risk-taking above all else. Since 1987, we’ve challenged the savvy young player... Read→
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Yonge Street Players Theatre, YTV Award Winner for Comedy
The Yonge Street Players were recipients of the National YTV Award for Comedy judged and presented by Jim Carrey and Eugene Levy! Read More →
About Us
The Yonge Street Players Theatre School is Toronto’s premier training ground for young children and teens. Founded in 1987 by artistic director Lisa M. Seward, the school emphasizes risk-taking, improvisation, creative drama, character creation and performance skills as its fundamentals. YSP won the YTV AWARD FOR COMEDY, judged by Eugene Levy AND given to them by Jim Carrey!
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What We Do
Each class combines warm-up exercises, improvisation, scene study, monologues, commedia del’arte, and performance techniques. The YSP program encourages each “Player” to contribute as part of and ensemble with an emphasis on friendly critique and peer direction techniques.
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The YSP Philosophy
The Yonge Street Players is a theatre school dedicated to promoting self-esteem and risk-taking above all else. Since 1987, we\'ve challenged the savvy young player who expects more than a typical acting class.
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