Gomel youth theatre opened its first season of 13 October 1992 by the premiere of "Travellers in night" S. Stratieva. It was founded by a native of Gomel Gregory Figlin – Moscow businessman, the Belarusian patriot and philanthropist. He wanted to give his hometown something significant and decided to give the theatre.

The original name was an Independent theater, artistic Director and Director – Yakov Natapov. In July 1995, there was a tragic event that nearly destroyed the young theatre – under mysterious circumstances in Moscow was killed by financing the work of the theatre Director Gregory Figlin. Some time about the theatre sister cared Gregory Figline Director Galina Shofman. Despite her heroic efforts, the money is still not enough, and in 1998 there was a question about the closure of the theatre.

In 1998 at the request of the artists under guardianship and on the budget of the city theatre was taken by the mayor of Gomel Alexander S. Jacobson. In 1999, the theatre was renamed the Gomel city Youth theatre-Studio.

The performances of the Gomel youth theatre were awarded with prizes at the "Slavic theatrical meetings". The theatre stages productions in the drama of modern Belarusian, Russian and foreign authors. Play in the theatre performances are not only for adults but also for children. In the year that the theater makes 4-6 new productions.

In 2012, the theatre celebrated its 20th anniversary. The band celebrated the anniversary funny skit and promises to further delight in your audience with unforgettable original theatrical action. In Gomel youth theatre is still there. He has to rent space and a significant amount to pay for room rental.