Five Lamps Festival offering free classes on Saturdays in July

Date: Tuesday 6/7/21

Join street dance artist Tobi Omoteso for a series of in-person workshops for young men aged 12 years+ based in Dublin North Inner City. Tobi Omoteso will lead three high-energy workshops that will introduce core elements of hip hop culture – breakin’ (breakdance), rap and spoken word. As we emerge from a period of lockdown…

Crooked House Theatre Company initiative: The Dréimire Project

Date: Wednesday 2/6/21

Crooked House Theatre Company has initiated a project called Dréimire which aims to recruit 20 applicants from ethnic, migrant and under-privileged backgrounds, particularly young people living in Direct Provision, who would like intensive help in accessing actor-training at third level colleges in Ireland and in the UK.  The project aims to assist in the long…

Casting notice: Male 18-22

Date: Wednesday 2/6/21

Louise Kiely Casting is currently casting a TV series and looking for: Male. AGE: 18 – 22 (Must be over 18) Ethnicity: Mixed Race* ACCENT: General Irish Shoot dates July to end of October. Please send CVs and Photos rather than links along with any date restrictions during the shoot dates to assistant4louisekielycasting@gmail.com

Thank you Graham!

Date: Monday 24/5/21

This Saturday will be Graham’s last day as Project Coordinator, as his contract comes to an end. Fortunately he will still be around DYT as Welfare Officer so it’s not goodbye forever! We want to thank him for all the hard work over the past year, especially in adapting DYT to online during Covid.  

Casting Notice: 18+

Date: Tuesday 11/5/21

AC Casting are looking for 18-23 year olds who could pass for 17-18 for a few roles in a TV series being filmed in Dublin and Wicklow later this year. They are looking to hear from people of all ethnicities, shapes and sizes. To Apply Email auditions@alicoffeycasting.ie with “Fate Application” in the subject line and include: – A…

DYT discussed on See Through Cafe

Date: Wednesday 14/4/21

We were delighted to hear Dagogo Hart asking DYT alumni Deirdre Molloy and Dylan Coburn Gray about the influence of DYT on their careers in this wonderful See Through Café interview. The whole discussion on the evolution of theatre in Ireland is well worth a watch! The See Through Café project is curated by members…

Irish National Opera – Online Workshops for Young People Aged 14-18

Date: Thursday 11/3/21

Following on from our series of writing workshop with Dave Lordan last February, we are happy to announce two more free online workshop series taking place in late March and April, open to young people living in rural Ireland. Over the Easter holidays, Ceara Conway will be running a series of visual artsworkshops, and in…

Virtual Open Day – Informational Videos

Date: Friday 22/1/21

The following clips having been made for Dublin Youth Theatre’s Virtual Open Day 2021 These clips are for applicants of Dublin Youth Theatre. They’re an insight into the type of workshops we do. The type of shows we’ve done, trips we’ve taking etc… Usually, you would be able to come to an actual open day…

UCD Ad Astra Academy Scholarship Programme

Date: Monday 7/12/20

Thinking of going to UCD next year? Heard about their scholarship programme? Read on… UCD offers wonderful opportunities to young musicians and actors through the UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts Scholarship Programme. The closing date for applications to UCD’s 2021 Performing Arts Programme is drawing near (31st January 2021), and there may be exceptional performers…