Dublin Youth Theatre is very excited to announce the appointment of Aine Mahony as our new General Manager. Áine is an arts administrator with over a decade of experience in arts management, education and community music and theatre in Western Canada. She served as Executive Director of Vancouver Youth Choir and the General Manager of…
DUBLIN YOUTH THEATRE PRESENTS The Watsons By Laura Wade Directed by Eadaoin Fox 19th – 22nd August 7:30PM/4PM Smock Alley Main Space Tickets €22/16 Book now at Book Now Here For more information see smockalley.com/the-watsons I didn’t know what nothing looked like before. Cut off by her rich aunt, Emma has no choice but to…
Dublin Youth Theatre (DYT) are looking for a part-time General Manager to lead the organisation and implement our year-round programme of activities. DYT is the country’s longest established youth theatre, providing a safe and welcoming place where members can meet other young people from all parts of Dublin in a fun, artistic and social environment….
The Board of DYT wishes to pass on our deep gratitude to Sarah Bragg-Bolger for the huge contribution she has made to Dublin Youth Theatre during her 9 years with the organisation. Sarah led the organisation with passion and dedication. Under her stewardship, the organisation increased its funding and its reach. More young people are…
Our brand new members are excited to share their first ever performance with Dublin Youth Theatre in this Debut One Act Festival. The three one act plays in the festival are: The IT by Vivienne Franzmann Cast: Ada Meyler, Bella-Rose Feely, Genevieve Morgan, Jean-Luc Mulloney, Kendra Soria Gonzalez, Marianne Binchy, Theo Saccomano “Because when they all…
DYT announces the departure of Luka Costello as Programme & Communications Manager. The board of Dublin Youth Theatre wishes Luka well on the next steps in her career. On behalf of the board, staff, and members, we thank her for her dedication and commitment to the values of youth theatre. From Luka: “Working for DYT the…
Dublin Youth Theatre is very excited to announce the appointment of Ellen Buckley as our new Artistic Director. Ellen is a Mentor Director for National Theatre Connections, has directed two Debut One Act Festival shows: Tuesday and KJWC Inc. with DYT and holds an MFA in Theatre Directing (The Lir) and a PGDE in Education (UCL). Ellen’s directing credits include No Romance:…
Davey Kelleher and the Board of Dublin Youth Theatre wish to announce that Davey is stepping down as Artistic Director after four years of dedicated leadership. Joining the company in 2022, Davey steered DYT through its post-pandemic recovery, revitalising the organisation’s energy and overseeing a significant expansion of the artistic programme. His tenure saw the…
Celebrate 13 years of The 24 Hour Plays: Dublin with one last hurrah at the Abbey Theatre! Join us on Sunday 1st February 2026 for this unmissable one-night-only event, in its 13th annual fundraising event in aid of Dublin Youth Theatre. This will be the end of an era show – the final presentation of…
We are so excited to announce that our 2025 ‘Big Show’ production will be UBU (after Alfred Jarry) directed by Dominic O’Brien. “Bringing a play as audacious and unsettling as UBU to life with Dublin Youth Theatre in 2025, feels like an essential act. In this whirlwind of a global landscape, where young people are navigating complex political…