Sylvia Young, who has died aged 85, founded the Sylvia Young Theatre School, which has produced many of today’s stars of stage, screen and concert hall including Billie Piper, Emma Bunton, Keeley Hawes and Denise van Outen;

Sylvia Young, the British showbiz icon who launched the careers of countless music and acting careers, has died aged 86. In a statement, Young’s daughters Alison and Frances Ruffelle confirmed her passing,

Sylvia Young, who founded one of Britain’s most influential performing arts institutions, the Sylvia Young Theatre School, has died. She was 86.

Sylvia Young, the theatre school founder that taught likes of Dua Lipa and Amy Winehouse, dies aged 86 - The Sylvia Young Theatre School was established in 1972. Many who studied there have become hou

Theatre school founder and ‘true visionary’ Sylvia Young dies aged 86 - The Sylvia Young Theatre School was established in 1972.

Syvia Young, best known for her stage school and launching the careers of Amy Winehouse and Billie Piper, has died at the age of 86. Young’s daughter Frances Ruffelle announced the news on social media along with her sister Alison.

Sylvia Young, the founder of the Sylvia Young Theatre School and a leading figure in British performing arts education, has died at the age of 85. Her death was confirmed by her daughters Alison and Frances,