NPAS The Factory

NPAS The Factory The National Performing Arts School
Irelands No.1 Performing Arts School

Term starts back the 26th & 27th of September at The Factory Bolands Mills & Ringsend 🗓️🤗Please Make sure your booked in...
05/09/2026

Term starts back the 26th & 27th of September at The Factory Bolands Mills & Ringsend 🗓️🤗

Please Make sure your booked in to classes before term begins, lots of classes are full , some already have waiting lists! But there are many options all weekend!

Can’t wait to see you all! 🤩

NPAS at Chill at The Mill!Free NPAS Kids Disco at Bolands Mills upcoming Neighbourhood Block Party! Bolands Mills 📍The F...
09/08/2026

NPAS at Chill at The Mill!
Free NPAS Kids Disco at Bolands Mills upcoming Neighbourhood Block Party! Bolands Mills

📍The Factory, Boland’s Mills 
🗓️Aug 15th
⏰12–1pm  and again at 2-3pm
🎟️Tickets are FREE but Booking is essential - link in our bio!
🕺7yrs+

Bring your friends, cousins & family to NPAS for a boogie!
Come dance with us!

A chance for kids aged 7yrs+ to come along and dance! Have fun in a welcoming, high-energy dancing hour with lights, music, games & fun at NPAS! Lot for the grown ups to do too at the whole day event in the square!

👀🤩 NPAS 2026/2027TERM 1 CLASSES OPEN FOR BOOKING✨Our 2026/27 Timetables are announced & available to book!All current s...
06/08/2026

👀🤩 NPAS 2026/2027

TERM 1 CLASSES OPEN FOR BOOKING✨

Our 2026/27 Timetables are announced & available to book!

All current students have received our Newsletter with early access & priority booking, keep an eye out for another!
👉 Be sure email communications are enabled via your NPAS Payzone account so you don’t miss it!

For most classes we are taking a waiting list for new enrollment in September. Email us!

Make sure to register & book your September classes as early as possible to SECURE your place in our 3Olympia Show!
📅 January 23rd & 24th 2027

⏰ Booking Deadline: August 10th This allows us to confirm numbers and begin organising costumes before term begins — with just one term (Sept–Dec) to prepare for the show!

We Can’t Wait! ⭐️🙌

Please check timetables carefully when booking in to ensure you know if it is definitely a show class or not, and of course regarding venue & time, note some Changes for teen drama!

🎭 Show Time at NPAS is such a special time!
To keep everything running smoothly, we ask that students remain in the same classes where possible from term 3, as most groups have already begun working on their show pieces.

Such a laugh seeing the hilarious .mp3 In his iconic one man show ‘ The Fattest Dancer at St.Berndettes’! A brilliant pe...
01/08/2026

Such a laugh seeing the hilarious .mp3
In his iconic one man show ‘ The Fattest Dancer at St.Berndettes’! A brilliant performance with a very funny and special reference to J & E 😂⭐️

Tomas is a past NPAS student, we have loved cheering him on in achieving his fantastic sucess in acting & writing across stages in Dublin with his company Breadline and more !!

Thanks for the mention in the Sunday Independent Magazine recently! 🙌

Congrats to all at Breadline and Tomas for a brilliant show!

In the Project Arts Centre until Aug 4th!

22/07/2026

🤩PRIORITY BOOKING FOR CURRENT STUDENTS IS OPEN NOW! 🌟

… and wow classes are filling quickly! 👀😅

💌 check your inboxes for our newsletter, to plan your classes!

❗️Book early to SECURE your place and CONFIRM your classes for our Olympia Show!

🗓️ Booking Deadline Aug 10th

⭐️New student? Check out our new registration section on our website to find out more ….. or email us!

OH. MY. GOD. You guys!!!!! 💖✨What an incredible week we had with our Legally Blonde Teen MT Intensive! 💕🎭 at The Factory...
21/07/2026

OH. MY. GOD. You guys!!!!! 💖✨

What an incredible week we had with our Legally Blonde Teen MT Intensive! 💕🎭 at The Factory Bolands Mills

We packed so much into the week - ‘What like it’s Hard?’ Learned Iconic songs, scenes and dances ( we were certainly ‘Whipped into shape’ with our skipping ropes!!)
We got to see Legally Blonde Live UK & Ire Tour legallyblondeshow at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

Our Legally Blonde-inspired showcase was absolutely BRILLIANT, and we were SO proud of every single performer. The talent, energy, confidence, and hard work on display were simply amazing. 💗

A huge thank you to our incredible students, creative team, and everyone who came along to support them. What a way to wrap up an unforgettable week! 🌟

14/07/2026

Summer Camp week 1 in full swing!!!!! 🌞😎

NPAS 2026/2027 – Let’s Get Ready! 👀TERM 1 CLASSES OPEN FOR BOOKING SOON!!!!!! ✨Our 2026/27 Timetables are announced & a...
10/07/2026

NPAS 2026/2027 – Let’s Get Ready! 👀

TERM 1 CLASSES OPEN FOR BOOKING SOON!!!!!! ✨

Our 2026/27 Timetables are announced & available to view but PRIORITY BOOKING WILL OPEN NEXT WEEK!

Once our 26/27 timetable booking goes live, all current students will receive our Newsletter with early access & priority booking
👉 Be sure email communications are enabled via your NPAS Payzone account so you don’t miss it!

We are already taking a waiting list for new enrollment in September. Email us!

Make sure to register & book your September classes as early as possible to SECURE your place in our 3Olympia Show!
📅 January 23rd & 24th 2027

Please check it carefully when booking in to ensure you know if it is definitely a show class or not, and of course regarding venue & time.

⏰ Booking Deadline: August 10th This allows us to confirm numbers and begin organising costumes before term begins — with just one term (Sept–Dec) to prepare for the show!

🎭 Show Time at NPAS is such a special time!
To keep everything running smoothly, we ask that students remain in the same classes where possible from term 3, as most groups have already begun working on their show pieces.

Who excited???!! 🙌⭐️🤩

Happy Pride from all at NPAS! At NPAS, Be who YOU want to Be is not just our Motto but how we show up every class, every...
27/06/2026

Happy Pride from all at NPAS!

At NPAS, Be who YOU want to Be is not just our Motto but how we show up every class, every weekend! Evey young voice here is valued, uplifted, and heard 🙌

This Pride Month—and every month—we proudly stand with our LGBTQ+ students, staff, and wider community.

A place where every colour of the rainbow shines bright 🌈💜🧡💛💚💙❤️

Huge congrats to long time NPAS Student now Teacher Libby! We got to see her in last nights performance of by ANU Prod...
11/06/2026

Huge congrats to long time NPAS Student now Teacher Libby! We got to see her in last nights performance of by ANU Productions - marking her professional debut
We are so proud of you Libby! ⭐️🩵

Commissioned by the National Archives, The Good Luck Club is part of the National Archives’ Census 1926 Public Programme National Archives, Ireland by Anu Productions, directed by Louise Lowe.

Alongside another past NPAS student Ghaliah, another beautiful performance!

A brilliant production 👏 Congrats to all involved!

Photos via
ANU productions
District Magazine
Photos by Pato Cassinoni

Address

35a Barrow Street
Dublin
DUBLIN4

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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+35318944660

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