Auditions for Dublin Shakespeare Society Autumn production

Autumn Production 2018 Auditions

The  Autumn Production will be: ‘THE MALFI’ THE DUCHESS OF MALFI REDUX (Loosely based on the tragedy        ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ by John Webster) Club ‘Malfi’ is hiring. You don’t have to be crazy but it helps! Set sometime in the not too distant past, in the run down, late night MALFI […]

THE LAST DAYS OF OSCAR WILDE

This is a new one-man show based on the last days of Oscar Wilde in Paris. Seated at a small table outside a French café he explains to the audience what it was that led to his downfall. Very much alone he still clings to his great sense of humour and brilliant wit, telling his […]

The Cyrano Project

The Cyrano Project ~ Auditions

A series of three workshops that aim to introduce and develop actors to red nose clown, that will form the basis of the Shakes production of Cyrano  in the Autumn of 2019. The workshops will also be used to adapt some sections of the play and will form the basis for the selection of the […]

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Rehearsed readings 2019 – 2020

The theme for our Rehearsed Reading this year is: “As You Like It” Relevant Dates for your diary Saturday January 18th 2020 Nannie’s Night Out by Sean O’Casey, directed by Eilish Kelly NIGHTLY AT 7:30PM No prior booking for rehearsed readings. Patrons are advised to arrive early to avoid disappointment.

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BLACK SUNSHINE ~ Auditions

Auditions for Rehearsed Reading Season 2019/20 BLACK SUNSHINE Rehearsed Reading Saturday 31st August 2019 Written by: Ray Murray Director: Valerie Greene Auditions: Wednesday 17th July @ 8.30pm & Thursday 18th July    @ 8pm Venue: Teachers Club Please Contact: Ray 086-3728476 or raymurray204@gmail.com from 21st June    – 5th July or Valerie 086-8837138 or vamgreene@icloud.com on or after 6th July SYNOPSIS “Black Sunshine is a full length play […]

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In the Shadow of the Glen ~ Auditions

Paul Maher is looking for actors for a rehearsed, site specific reading of ‘In the Shadow of the Glen’ by John Millington Synge at Glenmalure Youth Hostel on Sunday 18 August. The actors required are Young men x2 Older man Young woman. Glenmalure Hostel is believed to be the site of the cottage in which the action […]

The Shakespeare Window

This beautiful stained glass window, the property of the Dublin Shakespeare Society(DSS) will be installed in the Teachers’ Club in the next few months. It was originally thought to have been a Harry Clarke window but it was later determined that it came from the “Joshua Clarke Stained Glass Works”. It was mounted in the […]

Strongbow ~ Auditions

Auditions will be held soon for our November Reading “Strongbow”. This is a rehearsed reading of an original film script written by Brian Murray andset during the Norman invasion of Ireland. Auditions between 6pm and 9pm in Teachers Club on Wednesday 16th October. Performance on Saturday 23rd November. There’ll be maximum 4 rehearsals. If you’re […]

DSS Hamlet Auditions

Auditions ~ Hamlet

Auditions will be held for the Shakes forthcoming production of Hamlet. Auditions will be held in The Teachers’ Club on Monday 18th November Wednesday 20th November and Thursday 28th November all at 8pm Performance to take place from Thursday 21st may 2020 to Thursday 28th May 2020 including matinee on Saturday 23rd may, performance Sunday 24th […]

DSS Nannie's Night Out

Auditions ~ Nannie’s Night Out

NANNIE’S NIGHT OUT A comedy in one act. Summary: It is just 2 years after the establishment of the Free State. Nannie, out of jail, intends to have a good night on the streets of her impoverished, north inner city Dublin. Meanwhile various people are surreptitiously seeking a free place to live. Others are hoping […]