ONCE UPON A WAR - 1995 Maddermarket Theatre
"...it was difficult to believe the cast was aged only 11 - 19". Michael Drake - EDP

THE RAGGED CHILD - 1996 UEA Drama Studio
  "A riveting production..outstanding performances".  Michael Drake EDP

WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND - 1996 Maddermarket Theatre
"The company pulls out all the stops..... and carries us emotionally captive to its moving conclusion". Charles Robert

CAPTAIN STIRRICK - 1997 UEA Drama Studio
"Rich, too, is the talent as these youngsters again put on music-drama to an extraordinarily high standard". Michael Drake EDP

THE ADVENTURES OF MR TOAD - 1997 Summer Tour
"splendid and confident performances from all the cast....I thoroughly recommend you catch this".  Diss Express

THE VACKEES - 1997 Maddermarket Theatre
"the individual performances were of such high quality and given with a depth and maturity beyond their years" Diss Express

BENDIGO BOSWELL - 1998 UEA Drama Studio
"a lively and vibrant show".  Sue du Pont - NODA

OLIVER - 1998 Maddermarket Theatre
"these youngsters go from strength to strength". Sue du Pont 

PENDRAGON - 1999 Norwich Playhouse
"most impressive". Evening News. Pendragon won the NODA `Best Production in Eastern Region Award'

WIZARD of OZ - 1999 Summer Tour
"a totally focused and committed performance from every member of the cast".   DISS Express

WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND - 2000 Norwich Playhouse
"you will be thrilled by this exhilarating presentation". Ken Hulme - Evening News

BUGSY MALONE - 2000 Summer Tour
".. another success story for the Norfolk YMT..fun time for all....and a high standard throughout...". Sue du Pont - NODA

 INTO THE WOODS - 2000 Maddermarket Theatre
"With direction of the cast and  musicians by Adrian Connell the company has reached a zenith".  Michael Drake - EDP

ANNIE - 2001 Norwich Playhouse
"Attack, energy, motivation, musicianship, movement, confidence, innovation of ideas, are all descriptions to be used about the Norfolk YMT". Sue du Pont - NODA review.

ADVENTURES OF MR TOAD - 2001 Tour of Norfolk
"This large cast, filled with enthusiasm and showing the talent that captured the magic to inspire other youngsters in the audience with the wish to be part of the Norfolk YMT, and this is the future of theatre". Sue du Pont - NODA Review

THE RAGGED CHILD - 2001 Maddermarket Theatre
"These young people show such dedication to their craft, I should not express surprise at the high standards".  Lyn McKinney 

OLIVER! - 2002 “music, movement, timing and staging all exactly on cue and performed with attack and enthusiasm”. NODA

THE CARD - 2002 Norwich Playhouse 
“..it is often difficult to keep in mind that the show is performed by youngsters,  Michael Drake - EDP

CABARET - 2002 Maddermarket Theatre
“..a thought-provoking show....a very mature approach”. Lyn McKinney - Radio Norfolk

SWEENEY TODD - 2003 Norwich Playhouse
“Epic, spine-chilling, deeply dramatic, darkly comedic, this show is peopled by a cast surely beyond compare”. John Lawson - EDP

BUGSY MALONE -2003 Maddermarket Theatre
“Energy and enthusiasm and all the normal appause for NYMT in those scenes from Fat Sam's Speakeasy, this is what we wanted and the audience loved it”. Sue Du Pont - NODA review.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF - 2004 Norwich Playhouse
“This is a colourful, sensitive, creative and highly enjoyable interpretation of what is a difficult piece of musical theatre. Lyn McKinney - BBC Radio

SWEENEY TODD - 2004 King’s Lynn Corn Exchange
“What I loved was the energy and inventiveness of the whole company - Adrian Connell's direction is full of movement and ideas and these youngsters follow through every idea with such vitality. Great to watch as well as listen to”. Jill Bennett - BBC Radio Norfolk

ONCE UPON A WAR - 2004 Maddermarket Theatre
“ If only half of this cast retains an interest in the theatre, Norfolk audiences can look forward to exciting times ahead”. Ken Hulme -Evening News  

LES MISÉRABLES - 2005 Norwich Playhouse
“Here we have a tight, well-rehearsed production which will leave you marvelling at what can be achieved. There are good shows and excellent shows. This one is excellent”. Ken Hulme - Evening News    

THE VACKEES - 2005 Maddermarket Theatre
“Period costumes; effective lighting; and slick dance routines in Adrian Connell's heart-warming production contribute to a first class evening”.Richard Parr - EDP

THE SOUND OF MUSIC - 2006 Norwich Playhouse
“ a show that sparkled from start to finish.” Richard Parr - EDP

OLIVER! - 2006 Maddermarket Theatre & Corn Exchange
“Enthusiasm, energy and endless talent in this fast-paced show..the dramatic action never faltered” Richard Parr - EDP

WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND - 2007 Norwich Playhouse
“a seminal movie of the 60’s .. Adrian Connell’s production captures it perfectly” John Lawson - EDP

THE LITTLE SWEEP, THE ENCHANTED LOVERS - 2007
Edinburgh Fringe festival. **** Alan Chorley, Broadway Baby

THE LITTLE SWEEP, THE ENCHANTED LOVERS
& INTO THE WOODS - 2007 Maddermarket Theatre
“ Bewitching entertainment” Chris Tracey Eve. News

PENDRAGON - 2008 Norwich Playhouse
“a stunning piece of theatre..the youngsters produced sensational performances” Sue du Pont NODA, Pendragon won the NODA `Best Musical & Best Overall Production in Eastern Region Award'

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - 2008
Edinburgh Fringe Festival. (4 stars) **** Alan Chorley, Broadway Baby

PICNIC at HANGING ROCK - 2008 Maddermarket Theatre
"such is the standard of acting, singing and dancing ... they really do not put a foot, note or action wrong" EDP Michael Drake

THE SECRET GARDEN - 2009 Norwich Playhouse
"Youngster's stunning performance is just what we have come to expect" EDP Michael Drake. Secret Garden won the NODA `Best Musical & Best Overall Production in Eastern Region Award'

THE RAGGED CHILD - 2009 Maddermarket Theatre
"Another richly rewarding production by youth group" Michael Drake EDP

ANNIE - 2010 Norwich Playhouse
" Show had cream of young talent" EDP Sarah Hardy

THE SECRET GARDEN - 2010 Edinburgh Fringe festival

THE VACKEES - 2010 Maddermarket Theatre

LES MISERABLES - 2011 Norwich Playhouse

43 Productions in 17 years