- Sylvia Young
Sylvia Young OBE is the founder and Principal of
Sylvia Young Theatre School inLondon ,UK .ylvia Young Theatre School
Young founded her theatre school in
1981 inDrury Lane ,London before moving to its currentMarylebone premises in1983 . [ [http://www.sylviayoungtheatre.co.uk/page_viewer.asp?category=Full+Time+School&pid=3 Sylvia Young Theatre School - Full Time School ] ] The school is co-educational and provides a combination of academic and vocational classes for children aged 10 to 16 years. The academic curriculum currently encompassesGCSEs , while the vocational curriculum teaches acting, dance and music. Many SYTS students have gone on to become extremely successful in the performing arts world, includingDenise Van Outen ,Billie Piper and former Spice Girl,Emma Bunton . The upcomingHigh School Musical 3 film features an SYTS pupil,Jemma McKenzie-Brown .Family
Young has one child, former
Les Miserables andSt Trinian's actressFrances Ruffelle (born25 August 1965 )tyles and honours
Young was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the
Queen's Birthday Honours List of2005 for her services to the arts.* Sylvia Young (?-2005)
* Sylvia Young OBE (2005-)References
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