Two Plays by Chekov
Virtual Performance Online - Check back please for the Zoom link, Virtual Event - Zoom platform, IrelandDublin Shakespeare Society will present two short one act radio plays by Chekhov at 7.30pm, Saturday 27 April. In “Smoking is bad for you”, the hen-pecked Ivan Ivanovich Nyukin has been persuaded to deliver a public lecture by his wife. He doesn’t manage to stay on the topic… Nyukin is played by Padraig Denihan […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Episode 1
Virtual Performance Online - Check back please for the Zoom link, Virtual Event - Zoom platform, IrelandDublin Shakespeare Society - Zoom performance of " A Midsummer Night's Dream" Episode 1 Wednesday 9th June 2021 Login @7:30pm Performance @ 8:00pm (Episode 2 Friday 25th June 2021) Co - Directors George Carroll & Brendan O'Daly Cast Bottom Padraig Denihan Demetrius/Fairy Barry O’Connor Egeus Peter Prior Helena/Snug Niamh O’Brien Rihannon Hermia Niamh Delaney […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Episode 2
Virtual Performance Online - Check back please for the Zoom link, Virtual Event - Zoom platform, IrelandDublin Shakespeare Society - Zoom performance of " A Midsummer Night's Dream" Episode 2 Friday 25th June 2021 Login @7:30pm Performance @ 8:00pm Co - Directors George Carroll & Brendan O'Daly Cast Bottom Padraig Denihan Demetrius/Fairy Barry O’Connor Egeus Peter Prior Helena/Snug Niamh O’Brien Rihannon Hermia Niamh Delaney Hippolyta/Fairy Brigid Sweeney Lysander/Fairy Kevin […]
Render Unto Caesar
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandRender Unto Caesar is a radio play written by the late Patrick J. Power. About the author Patrick J Power, a "Raheny veteran" was born in 1929 and he died in March of this year (2021) - just three days before his 92nd birthday. The renowned storyteller was originally from Roscommon where his father was […]
“His Grave Has Got No Name” Auditions
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandA U D I T I O N S Dublin Shakespeare Society will be presenting a workshop performance of “His Grave Has Got No Name”, a short play based on Oscar Wilde's Poem 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol'. This piece is part of our 'Shake It Up' Programme where work in progress is workshopped for one […]
Samuel Beckett – In Revue – Auditions
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandThis show will be performed on 25th of June 2022. Auditions will be held on 11th and 12th of May. It is a Revue style show which is inspired by Samuel Beckett. There will be sketches, poems and musical numbers. Cast requires 6 female characters and 6 male characters no particular age. Contact Dermot Corrigan […]
Theatre of the Oppressed
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandThis Forum Theatre event comprised two short pieces devised over six weekly workshops with Shakes members. Forum Theater, one of the major techniques within Theatre of the Oppressed, allows spectators to collaborate in the experience by becoming ‘spect-actors’ (the audiences who participate in the actual performance). Through a moderator (Joker) and a group of actively […]
Oh God No
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandAs part of the Shake it Up! program we present a selection of sketches, poems and performance using techniques and themes associated with Samuel Beckett. Cast Peter Prior, Eoin O'Séaghdha, Dáithí O Broin Edward Clinton, Brigid Sweeney, Anne McManus, Noelle Timmons, Aoife Kelly, Deaglan Page, Aiden Judd, Geraldine Maguire Directors Geraldine Maguire and Dermot Corrigan […]
His Grave has got No Name
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandBased on The Ballad of Reading Goal by Oscar Wilde the themes still relevant today: loss, guilt, imprisonment and a judicial system based on the idea of revenge and retribution and how that affects the most vulnerable in society. His Grave has got No Name is a devised piece especially for theatre based on the […]
Finding Violet – Auditions 2022
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandWriters: Suzanne Walshe, Padraig Denihan and Ray Murray Directed by Valerie Greene Auditions August 3rd at 7pm Performance: Saturday 22nd October Characters: 3 Female (30 – 70’s Age) Male TBA If interested in auditioning, please contact Valerie Greene at vamgreene@icloud.com or 086 8837138 Synopsis The Irish aristocrat Violet Gibson, 5-foot-1 with long […]
Kid’s Tough – Auditions 2022
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandAuditions to take place August 10th Overview of the play: DEARBHLA ekes out a living writing copy for a mothers and babies magazine. She also blogs about her single life, including her own decision never to have children. Meanwhile, she and her UK editor TOBY have been carrying on an affair. Her mother BRID is […]
Kid’s Tough
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandDEARBHLA ekes out a living writing copy for a mothers and babies magazine. She also blogs about her single life, including her own decision never to have children.Meanwhile, she and her UK editor TOBY have been carrying on an affair.Her mother BRID is anxious about her but has a bit of a knack for making things worse not better.After bumping into JASON, an old - now married - acquaintance, Dearbhla re-examines her attitudes via her blog.Now, with a high-profile baby products trade fair to attend, will she finally find a way to confront her demons?
