Our People
Cerys Jones
She/her
Location: London
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30am-5:30pm
Cerys is responsible for the company management of over 600 young people, and casting for up to eight productions, per year. Alongside this, she delivers our yearly Auditions Tour, leads our Young Company Panel, provides dramaturgical support to our writers/composers, and is a member of BYMT’s Programming Team.
She is the first port of call for all parents regarding project information and payments, and works closely with the creative and pastoral teams on all our projects.
Cerys is also a freelance writer, lyricist and director for theatre. Having studied Politics at Durham University, all her experience prior to BYMT has been self-taught. She has been on judging panels for various theatre awards, most recently the Music & Drama Education Awards.
Her productions as a writer include The Power of Camelot (Exeter Northcott 2024), The Work We Do (White Bear Theatre 2024) and Standing Ovation Award nominated Cynefin (The Bread and Roses Theatre 2023). She champions accessibility, collaboration and new work.
