COVID 19 update – Nov 2020

Date: Thursday 19/11/20

Thanks all for your patience as we continue to navigate and adapt to the guidance in delivering our programme. Our top priority is the wellbeing and safety of members and facilitators. As of November 15, DYT is operating limited services within the DCEDIY guidelines as outlined below (up to date as of Nov 15). MOAF…

Playshare – invitation for members

Date: Wednesday 18/11/20

Youth Theatre Ireland’s annual Playshare event will take place this Saturday Nov 21st at 2.30pm  This year will be celebrating 40 years of writing for youth theatre with online performances of four of our most beloved Playshare plays. This event is open to all youth theatres and members (under 18 must have parental consent). COMPLETE…

Workshop w/ Luka Costello Saturday 21/11/2020 @11.00am

Date: Tuesday 17/11/20

Hello Everyone This Saturdays Workshop is with our very own Luka Costello. ” Whose Zoom Is it Anyway” We’ll be playing some classic improv games adapted to work on Zoom. No need to have any previous experience with improvising- I’ll will be there to help you through the games.   If you will be attending…

Workshop 2 w/ Roscommon County Youth Theatre Saturday 14/11/2020 @10.00am

Date: Wednesday 11/11/20

Hello Everyone!! This week we will be our second workshop with Roscommon County Youth Theatre. If you couldn’t make last weeks workshop that’s fine, you’re still more than welcome to join this week. Again this is a great way to freshen up the workshops, while also getting the chance to meet new people (virtually). The…

Opportunity “I Am Edel” – a radio play

Date: Thursday 5/11/20

Interested DYT members are invited to join members of Rialto Youth Project (RYP) with a view to producing a Radio Adaptation of “I Am Edel” a play written by Susan Conolly, who is a survivor of Goldenbridge Industrial School, and produced by Cormac Walsh and the Christine Buckley Centre. First session happens on zoom on Monday, Nov…

Workshop w/ Roscommon Youth Theatre Saturday 7/10/2020 @10.00am

Date: Tuesday 3/11/20

Hello Everyone!! This week’s workshop will a co- workshop with Roscommon Youth Theatre. This is a great way to freshen up the workshops, while also getting the chance to meet new people (virtually). The workshop will be facilitated by the wonderful Catherine Simon from Roscommon Youth Theatre. It would be great to see as many…

Workshop W/ Dylan Coburn Gray 24/10/2020 @11.00am

Date: Thursday 22/10/20

Hello Everyone This weeks workshop will be with Dylan Coburn Gray. It will be a continuation of last weeks workshop, though if you didn’t attend last weeks workshops thats fine.   This week and for the forseeable the workshops will be held on Zoom!!   If you will be attending you need to sign up…

COVID Announcements / Plans from Oct 21

Date: Wednesday 21/10/20

Hello members, here’s the plan for the next 6 weeks… Please pass it on! With heavy hearts (and melting heads) DYT is suspending in person workshops and heading back to zoom till further notice.  Workshops: This weekend is a follow up on last week’s workshop with Dylan Coburn Gray, info on the website tomorrow. Open to…

SUPER PAUA NOW CASTING FOR ‘KNAPSACK’ FILM AND THEATRE PROJECT

Date: Monday 12/10/20

About ‘Knapsack’ and Super Paua  Super Paua is an artist-led collective that makes work for all ages in a variety of languages, cultural paradigms, and forms. Humour, social relevance, and respect define our work.  ‘Knapsack’ is a story for the Covid age told in 4 acts- the first 3 will be short films filmed at…

Workshop (2) W/ Dylan Coburn Gray Saturday 1.00pm – 2.30pm

Date: Monday 12/10/20

Hello Everyone Workshop this week is with the wonderful Dylan Coburn Gray! Workshop info! Dylan Coburn Gray will give a workshop on writing things for the stage that aren’t Plays with a capital P. How do you be the writer in a collaborative, devising room? How do you leave room for Other Things like dance…