We’re a not-for-profit community organisation offering high quality event production services to a large variety of clients
What sets us apart from others is our vision for vocational training in real life production environments, where our members are mentored and overseen by industry professionals to learn new skills ‘on the job’.
Our event crew is made up of young people aged 18-28 and from a diverse mix of backgrounds. For our members, being a part of LYT means gaining valuable life, social and professional skills, underpinned by our core values.
Our Values
For clients, this means we have a unique event offer you won’t find elsewhere
- Bespoke event crew teams overseen by industry professionals
- Enthusiastic and committed individuals with a passion for what they’re doing
- A fresh and inclusive approach to event production
- A simple and competitive price
- You’ll be supporting a fully inclusive group of young people to gain valuable skills and experience
Meet the team
Phil Rose - Artistic Director
Phil has been working in the production, entertainment, performance and artistic industries for over thirty years. He founded LYT Productions 15 years ago and is committed to creating inclusive learning environments where young people can safely learn practical and transferrable skills with the support and mentoring of industry professionals.
He currently teaches as an Event Management tutor in Brighton, having stepped down from his full-time role as Head of Production at Sussex Downs College to pursue his passion for vocational training in real working environments – outside the classroom.
In his many years of experience, he has directed and created a diverse range of organisations and projects, including: Every Sort of People Festival, LewesLight, Starfish Music, PATINA Moving On.
Our Current Crew
Alex Whittington
Alix Mayhew
Asten Tolliday
Bella Welsh
Ben Wright
Erin Adolph
Faith Chamberlain
Hannah Mayhew
Hannah Price
Iggi Goddard
James Gander
Josh Roxburgh
Lauren Briggs
Li Lord
Nick Steer
Perry Orr
Tess Swindley-Barnes
Many of our crew have A-Level Qualifications in Production Arts or Event Management, and some have chosen to specialise further at degree level, with members currently studying at prestigious organisations including Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance, The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Thank you to our supporters
As a not-for-profit organisation, we’re very grateful to a number of organisations that have generously helped to support our work.
