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Supporting and promoting youth theatre

Youth Theatre Ireland is the national research and development organisation for youth theatre across the nation.

Resources

Youth Theatre Ireland provides a wide range of resources and information to support youth theatres and youth drama practice.

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Playshare: Find a Play

Playshare, a curated compendium of over 100 plays written specifically for young people, is available to the public and includes one-acts, issue-based dramas, comedies, classical adaptations, several pantomimes and musicals that have all been produced at least once.

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Youth Theatre Facilitators Directory

Search for a youth theatre or youth drama facilitator for you class or youth group.

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Resources For Young People

Explore here if you are a young person who wants to know more about how to get involved with youth theatre! Find out about youth theatre opportunities in your area, in addition to accessing some useful advice and tips on auditioning.

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Workshop and Facilitation Ideas

Our members can avail of workshops created for young people by theatre practitioners such as Annie Ryan, Geraldine O'Neill, and Veronica Coburn and Youth Theatre Ireland staff members such as Alan King and Dave Kelly.

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Young Critics Resource Suite

A step by step approach to delivering a theatre criticism programme to young people.

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Artistic Planning Resources

A wide range of resources to support artistic planning for youth theatres and youth drama practice.

What’s happening

Playing For Life– A Youth Theatre Practice Symposium - Programme Announcement!

With just over a month to go until our annual symposium we are thrilled to announce our programme elements.

Young Critics Panel at Dublin Theatre Festival

Join us for an afternoon of insights!

Dublin 12 Youth Theatre Welcomes New Members for Year Two

Following a successful first year, Brú Youth Service and St. Agnes' Centre for Music and the Arts (CCMA)are delighted to continue their partnership to deliver youth theatre in the heart of Crumlin, Dublin 12

Child Protection Awareness Programme Training November

Essential Training for Youth Theatre Leaders being offered free of charge