Liverpool Theatre School

The Directors & Principals, Miss Norah Button and Miss Maxine Ellis would like to thank you for your interest in Liverpool Theatre School.

With our extensive and comprehensive experience in this exciting and rewarding genre, we can offer you the highest quality training as you plan your career in
Musical Theatre.

The care and pride provided throughout the course and the high success levels
the school consistently achieves has brought recognition and respect from within the industry.

Did you know?

Liverpool Theatre School is indeed one of only 22 specialist Musical Theatre/Drama Schools to receive Dance and Drama
Awards (Dada) support and one of the few schools to be fully accredited by CDET.

Liverpool Theatre School engages experts from within the world of Musical Theatre to ensure the quality of your training is of the highest standard.

These experts include residential, full and part time staff as well as visiting guest directors and performers who give weekly master classes. Visiting agents and employers often hold auditions at the School.

The training will be gruelling, testing and exhaustive but also a lot of fun, with many hours focussed on attention to detail as you prepare for your career - but as an Ofsted report recently commented, we are also very friendly!

Impressive solos

Respect for students

Achieving high standards

Technical abilities very high

Excellent teaching

Teaching is outstanding

Rigorous assessment

Excellent approach to pastoral care

Awards and Scholarships

Liverpool Theatre School has places available each year on the Governments Dance and Drama Award (DaDa) scheme. Awards places are allocated based on talent. As per Government guidelines a parental contribution is required and is subject to income assessment through the, fees and maintenance fund.

LTS Scholarships are also available so that talented students are not penalised due to their financial circumstances.

	Miss Maxine Ellis has a varied career which include work in Europe and the Americas. Maxine is a director of M.D.I. Member of The IDTA has worked with The Arts Council with bid applications and The DFES as a member of its finance committee. Miss Maxine teaches, choreographs shows, corporate events and pantomimes in the UK.
	Miss Norah Button has a performance career spanning 45 years, is a winner of The Carl Allen award for her services to the Performance Industry; Fellow of The IDTA, Director if E.Q. (a body researching the performing arts employment world); an examiner for The OCR Awarding Body. Miss Norah Button is also a Director, Producer and teacher.

Equal Opportunities
The Directors actively champion equal opportunities through their various Directorships of community and national organisations.

Just some of the comments from the recent OFSTED report:

LTS is a highly acclaimed Performing Arts College in the dynamic Merseyside region. It has existed for over 70 years building its successful reputation for high quality training for students seeking to establish a career on stage and screen.

The LTS staff maintain a thriving, dynamic and challenging course through their extensive theatre and performance experience. This expertise is invaluable to assist the students develop their individual skills throughout their time at The LTS.