TU Dublin Drama

Are you a Drama graduate or former student from TU Dublin or DIT? Then we want to hear from YOU!

In 2025, TU Dublin will be undertaking a programme review of the B.A. (Hons) in Drama (Performance). This is an opportunity for the university to make foundational changes to the degree structure and offerings that will be implemented for incoming students within the next one to two years. And as part of that, we want to hear about the opinions, experiences and perspectives of our alumni. So if you studied Drama at TU Dublin or at DIT, we'd love if you could fill in this short survey by Friday 17th January: https://forms.office.com/e/171HPpSJLq

Thank you so much in advance: your feedback as alumni will be invaluable in deciding the future of this degree.

TU Dublin Drama grad Daryl McCormack stars with Emma Thompson in the title role of Leo Grande. Congrats, Daryl! Opens on Friday in The Lighthouse Cinema. Tickets here: https://www.lighthousecinema.ie/film/good-luck-to-you-leo-grande
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William Shakespeare's JULIUS CAESAR is coming to the Black Box Theatre Grangegorman and we'd love for you to join us! Our Final Year B.A. (Hons) Drama (Performance) Students are busy in rehearsals for this live production which runs from the 26-28 May at 7.30pm.

You can grab your ticket here:

https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/julius-caesar-by-william-shakespeare-ba-hons-in-drama-performance-tickets-341693944787

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Even more press coverage for TU Dublin Drama grads this weekend; here's 2020 graduate Olivia Ekedozie in the Irish Times, talking about her impending move to London.

10 things to get excited about again, from festivals to debs From camping holidays abroad to weddings, parties, J-1s and gigs, there's a summer of fun ahead

Nice article featuring TU Dublin Drama grad Loré Adewusi, making his national theatre debut in An Octoroon, opening Monday night.

‘It’s about time the Abbey had a black director’ Loré Adewusi is a dynamo of energy. “Helllllo!” the 23-year-old actor waves enthusiastically, flashing a green manicured hand. It’s a recent addition to his look, he explains, courtesy of one of his castmates, Umi Myers. “It was Paddy’s Day, and she had it, and I thought, ‘That looks pr...

We're thrilled for TU Dublin Drama graduate Loré Adewusi, who joins the cast of AN OCTOROON, Black American playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' radical 21st-century re-working of Irish playwright Dion Boucicault's 19th-century melodrama. At the Abbey Theatre from April 21st. Congrats, Loré! Info and tickets: https://www.abbeytheatre.ie/whats-on/an-octoroon/

Stars of Tomorrow 2021: Daryl McCormack (actor) Read profiles of all of our 2021 Stars.

✨ OPEN CALL FOR WRITERS ✨

More Info & APPLY NOW 👉 bit.ly/COAP2021

📝 Open to Early/Mid-Career Writers
📚 Paid Opportunity
⏰ DEADLINE 6PM 6 October
🗓️ Taking Place 1-5 November

We're delighted to be partnering on Conversations on a Playwright 2021 The Lir Academy - a week-long series of masterclasses, talks and discussions and a showing of work for an audience.

The event is focused on the work of Tom Murphy, one of the most significant playwrights of 20th-century Irish theatre.

Writers will have the chance to meet and discuss the work of Tom Murphy with some of our leading writers including Abbie Spallen, Phillip McMahon, Stuart Carolan and Dylan Coburn Gray.

The writers will also get to observe the senior actors working with participant actors and attend a series of guest lectures and talks which will illuminate the work of Tom Murphy further.

Conversations on a Playwright is an opportunity for intensive actor-to-actor professional development, allowing a detailed study of the work, and the unique voice and musicality of the playwright.

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