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The Agents of Young Performers Association has now launched and we are delighted for be among the first invited members. Such a wonderful community of agents working together for positive change within our industry. theaypa.co.uk/members #youngactors #theaypa

Absolutely Thrilled to Announce we are Proud Members of TheAYPA

Great meeting this morning with wonderful like-minded people, feels like the start of something special. TheAYPA #standingtogether #agentsunite

Also really proud to see the newly launched TheAYPA recognised as a professional body whose members can endorse the applications of performers under the new Spotlight membership criteria 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Our first in person meeting of our board members. Thank you so much Spotlight for hosting us for a delicious lunch!

We had such a wonderful gathering at our Christmas party in London this week with our member agents alongside guests from CDA The CDG (Casting Directors’ Guild) and Spotlight Thrilled we could all get together in person. Thank you to all who came for a fun and memorable evening.

One day to go until #CDGAwards2023! Here's the nominees for Best Child Casting, in partnership with TheAYPA (Agents of Young Performers Association): Lucy Bevan Casting Emily Brockmann Katie Brydon Verity Naughton CDG Nicholas Hockaday Aisha Bywaters Casting

Delighted to sponsor this award. Members of our board TTA - Talent Agency 💫 PD Management London AM Kids Agency and Allen & Abel are all looking forward to attending this evening to represent our members.

HUGE congratulations to all of the amazing winners of this year's #CDGAwards2023. Also the biggest thanks to the wonderful presenters and sponsors this year! TheAYPA Conway van Gelder Grant Ltd Factory International Hamilton Hodell Independent Talent Jonathan Arun Group (JAG.) Netflix UK & Ireland Artists Partnership United Agents Warner Bros. Discovery

Delighted to collaborate with Spotlight to give some insight for children auditioning for touring productions.

On behalf of all our members, we extend our deepest condolences to Jo’s family and loved ones. What a phenomenal legacy she leaves in all the young actors whose careers she has shaped. We will all miss her very much.

Italian CD Laura Muccino has warned us someone has been impersonating her on the Mandy website. Do not respond to any posts claiming to be Laura and report anything suspicious to the site. Always do research before agreeing to meet anyone. The CDG can advise if you’re unsure.

The AYPA are very proud to be sponsoring the ‘Best Casting Featuring Children’ category at this year’s CDA Awards. Good luck to all the nominees!

Our Vice Chairperson Sarah MacDonnell was invited to give The AYPA a voice on the panel of Spotlight’s Industry Forum event on Friday. The panel took part in a State of the Industry Debate. Thank you for having us Spotlight

Written by one of our members, Kimberly Thursfield at KT Talent Agency (KTTA) ‘The Future Performer’ is a book for parents to navigate their way through the Industry. An honest guide written from an Industry Professionals perspective. Available via Amazon shorturl.at/nWY01

Statement from the AYPA with regard to recent closures of agencies. Link here to access our parents’ page theaypa.co.uk/parents

Following recent bogus casting calls for young performers, we teamed up with CDA and The CDG (Casting Directors’ Guild) to create guidance notes to help agents, parents, and young actors spot red flags. Please review and share! Access the document on our website rb.gy/u197bu #youngactors

MEET THE SPONSORS: TheAYPA join us this year to sponsor Best Casting Featuring Children category! #CDAwards2024 ✨

In the news again today serving as a reminder to do due diligence in all aspects of your child’s career. Guidance on our website is linked within the article. bbc.in/3YNnv43

Best Practice Document - Safeguarding Children on Social Media If your child is on Social Media, read this carefully and review your practices. For those who work with children within the industry please follow the guidelines outlined in the document theaypa.co.uk/_files/ugd/5fa…