Past Productions

The Quaranscene Series
Venue: Online
DYT members have been making short films of pieces they’ve written together during the coronacoaster. It’s a series they’ve called Quaranscene and we’ve been streaming on instagram and sharing among the members over zoom. They’ve organised the whole shebang themselves and we love what they’ve done.
View all the Quaranscenes here now.

ZOONOSIS [zoo – uh – no – sis]
Date: Wednesday 12/8/20
Venue: online
an online bedroom pop-opera about lifeforms in lockdown.
by Cal Folger Day
directed by Tom Creed
NOW ON GENERAL RELEASE: www.zoonosis.ie
Pets love a pandemic (mostly). Dogs never get to have their humans at home with them so much. Maybe the cats are secretly wishing everyone would go back to work. But our intersections with other animals and plants are not so simple. ZOONOSIS takes a sideways look at how the pandemic has impacted our fellow species on earth…

Debut One Act Festival 2020, part II – DIPPED
Date: Saturday 13/6/20
Venue:
“DIPPED”, by Dan Drumm – a radio play
Having come to Dublin for university, the chaotic nightlife of her city friends is unfamiliar to country girl Grace. She soon is faced with the hedonism of her eclectic group of city friends through the course of one eventful night on the town…

Debut One Act Festival 2020 Part I – REMOTE
Date: Saturday 6/6/20
Venue: online
REMOTE – a play produced for the DYT Debut One Act Festival 2020, by DYT members and Director Ruth Lehane. Devised, rehearsed and performed remotely using ZOOM.
“Strange times. Here we all are, stuck apart, but with a desperate need to communicate. If only we knew what to say to each other…”

DYT Writers’ Group Reading 2020
Date: Wednesday 15/1/20
Venue: 18 Montague Lane
Join us for a reading of scenes from the plays written in DYT’s Writers’ Group 2019-2020.

Members’ One Act Festival 2019
Date: Tuesday 26/11/19
Venue: Theatre@36, 36 Parnell Square West, Rotunda, Dublin 1
Join us for our annual Members One Act Festival, otherwise known as MOAF. At each performance you will see 3 new plays written, directed and performed by current DYT members.

The Sleepwalkers
Venue: Samuel Beckett Theatre/ Axis: Ballymun

DYT Writers’ Group Reading
Date: Wednesday 24/4/19
Venue: Fringe Lab, Sycamore St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Join us for a reading of scenes from the plays written in DYT’s Writers’ Group 2018-19.
Playwright Michelle Read worked with 7 members of DYT from October to write their own one act plays.

First Year One Act Festival 2019
Date: Tuesday 16/4/19
Venue: Theatre@36, Teachers' Club, Parnell Sq, Dublin 1
An evening of 3 plays performed by First Year DYT members.
DYT presents our annual First Year One Act Festival – otherwise known as FYOAF- an evening of 3 one act plays performed by our newest members at the Teachers’ Club from 16 to 20 April.

Members’ One Act Festival 2018
Date: Tuesday 13/11/18
Time: Preview: 13 November 2018 @ 19:30 Matinee: 17 November 2018 @ 15:00 Dates: 14-17 November 2018 @ 19:30
Venue: Theatre@36, Teachers’ Club, Parnell Sq. Dublin 1
Join us for our annual Members One Act Festival, otherwise known as MOAF. At each performance you will see 3 new plays written, directed and performed by current DYT members.

The Comedy of Errors
Date: Tuesday 14/8/18
Venue: Boys' School, Smock Alley Theatre
In a strange city where everyone watches everyone else, strangers are never welcome. Two young visitors arrive in the city unaware that their long-lost twins already live there. But really, what’s the worst that could happen?

First Year One Act Festival 2018
Date: Tuesday 27/3/18
Time: 19:30:00
Venue: Theatre@36, Teachers' Club, Parnell Sq West
An evening of 3 plays performed by First Year DYT members.
DYT presents our annual First Year One Act Festival (FYOAF), an evening of 3 one-act plays performed by our newest members at the Teachers Club from 27th-31st March.

Dublin Youth Theatre Writers’ Group Staged Reading
Date: Thursday 11/1/18
Time: 19:00:00
Venue: Irish Writers Centre
Join us for a reading of one of DYT’s Writers’ Group’s plays at the Irish Writers Centre
The Dublin Youth Theatre Playwright-in-Residence is one of the Irish Writers Centre’s Community Writer-in-Residence schemes.

DYT at Forty: A Portrait Series of Alumni
Date: Saturday 16/12/17
Time: 19:00:00
Venue:
Photographer and DYTer Aoife Herrity presents portraits of DYT alumni, staff and members as part of DYT’s 40th anniversary celebrations.

this is a room…
Date: Thursday 26/10/17
Time: 30 Sept - 1 Oct 14:45
Venue: The Cube, Project Arts Centre
Dublin Youth Theatre is proud to present this year’s Big Show as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival 2017.

Members One Act Festival 2017 @ Teachers Club
Date: Friday 14/6/19
Time: 26 Aug 14:30
Venue: Teachers Club
Join us for our annual Members One Act Festival!
MOAF will run in Theatre@36 at the Teachers’ Club on Parnell Square from 22-26 August 2017.

DYT@40 A Gala Retrospective
Date: Friday 14/6/19
Time: 7.30pm
Venue:
DYT presents a look back at the last 40 Years
A retrospective look back at the work of Dublin Youth Theatre since its foundation in 1977.

First Year One Act Festival 2017
Date: Tuesday 18/4/17
Time: 2.30pm 7.30pm
Venue: Teachers Club
FYOAF 2107 April 18-22, Teachers Club Parnell Square DYT presents 3 performances from new members at the Teachers Club April 18-22.

Members One Act Festival 2016
Date: Friday 14/6/19
Time: 7.30pm
Venue:
DYT presents MOAF 2016, 4 new plays by DYT members
DYT are delighted to present the annual Members One Act Festival 2016, which will run from 1st – 5th of November nightly at 7.30pm, with a special matinee for YT members on Saturday the 5th – special offer on tickets (€5). Performances will take place in The Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1

First Year One Act Festival 2016
Date: Tuesday 29/3/16
Time: 8.00pm
Venue: Teachers Club Parnell Square
DYT presents 3 performances from new members at the Teachers Club March 29-April 2.
Members One Act Festival 2015
Date: Tuesday 25/8/15
Venue:
DYT presents the annual Members One Act Festival 2015
We are delighted to present the annual Members One Act Festival 2015, which will run from Aug 25-29 nightly at 7.30pm in Theatre@36, the Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1.