Staging McGahern 2016

We are proud to present, under licence with ‘The Agency (London) Ltd., a production which dramatises two of McGahern’s short stories. The experience of loss and yearning forms the core of both of these plays staged in the Theatre@36 in the Teachers Club, Dublin. ‘A Slip Up’ concerns a couple who have given up their […]

Dublin Shakespeare Society Dracula Workshop

Another Dracula Workshop

DUBLIN SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY Presents THE DRAC PROJECT:- SCRIPT/ACTING DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP DAY   CLUB NA MÚINTEOIRÍ/TEACHERS’ CLUB 36 PARNELL SQUARE 10.30am – 4.30pm, Sunday, 8th May 2016   Facilitator/Director: Valerie Greene EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – CONFIRM ATTENDENCE WITH: Valerie Greene  vamgreene(at)icloud.com or 086-8837138

DSS presents Le-Cauchemar-de-Dracula

THE DRAC PROJECT – June Auditions

Teachers Club: Tuesday 14th June & Friday 17th June 8.00pm This is a work in progress – the disinterring  of Dracula – adaptation based on the iconic novel by Bram Stoker. To date three workshops have been held with participants committed to performance. Script and Performance is developed in collaboration. Performance planned to be in […]

DSS End of Forever Poster

The End of Forever & Insomniacs

A rehearsed reading of two new works by Martin O’Connor with Jane Baird  Louis Byrne  Aidan Judd  Martin O’Connor Mary Dowling  Irene Lawlor  Paul Maher  Brian Murray Directed by Jim Martini

Dublin Shakespeare Priest in the Family

A Priest in the Family

“A Priest in the Family”,  by Colm Toibin,   is  a perfect gem of a story. It is about the consequences for the family of a priest, a man well into middle years,when he is exposed as a child molester. The story has been adapted by Joan Morrissey. Cast Patsy Maloney Eileen Sheridan Darinia Diskin Val […]

Dublin Shakespeare Priest in the Family

A Priest in the Family

“A Priest in the Family”,  by Colm Toibin,   is  a perfect gem of a story.   It is about the consequences for the family of a priest, a man well into middle years,when he is exposed as a child molester. This adapted rehearsed reading is directed by Joan Morrissey.

Dublin Shakespeare Society Three young woman are sitting at table in a garden having

The Garden Party

The Sheridan family is preparing to host a garden party. Laura is supposed to be in charge but has trouble with the workers who appear to know better, and her mother (Mrs. Sheridan) has ordered lilies to be delivered for the party without Laura’s approval. Her sister Jose tests the piano, and then sings a […]

Dublin Shakespeare Society Three young woman are sitting at table in a garden having

The Garden Party

UNAVOIDABLY POSTPONED Please check back for rescheduled dates Our series of rehearsed readings continues in September with “The Garden Party” by Katherine Mansfield. They could not have had a more perfect day for a garden party if they had ordered it “. Warm, windless, without a cloud in the sky, the Sheridan’s garden party was […]