MA and Final Year Students of our Engaging the Profession module had a fantastic field trip to the Dublin Theatre Festival with lecturers Dr. Marie Kelly and Dr. Bernadette Cronin. 

7th November 2018 Theatre Development Centre, Triskel Arts Centre, Tobin St, Cork.
‘Alternative Dramaturgies informed by a D/deaf and Disability Perspective’
Kaite O’Reilly - Playwright, Author and Dramaturge, Writer in Residence with the Llanarth Group, and Veteran of the Disabled People’s Movement

Perforum Autumn 2018 'Inclusivity and the Performing Arts'
Wednesdays 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Perforum events are open to the public and admission is free.

18th October 2018 - Theatre Development Centre, Triskel Arts Centre, Tobin St, Cork.
‘Working with touch and movement in arts and health’
Katy Dymoke - Teacher and Practitioner in Body-Mind Centering, Embody Move Program Director, Body Oriented Psychotherapist and director of Touchdown dance theatre company
Perforum Autumn 2018 'Inclusivity and the Performing Arts'
Perforum events are open to the public and admission is free.

Note Day Change to THURSDAY 18th at 6pm 

26th September 2018 - Theatre Development Centre, Triskel Arts Centre, Tobin St, Cork City
Talk Title - ‘Hearing and Connecting’
Eoin Nash – Manager of Arts and Creative Therapies, Cope Foundation, Cork.

The Department of Theatre are hosting two workshops on Culture Night 2018. Places are limited so please confirm attendance below via eventbrite or by emailing theatre@ucc.ie.

UCC Department of Theatre is delighted to announce the starting dates of this year’s UCC Youth Theatre. Workshops will start back on the Thurs 20th Sept from 7-9pm in the Theatre Lab on the Western Road. Please get in touch if you have any questions or would like to come along and try it out. 

Cork Opera House and UCC are delighted to announce that Cork playwright and actor John McCarthy has been selected as the inaugural Theatre Artist in Residence.

Killing Stella is inspired by Marlen Haushofer’s compelling novella Wir töten Stella (Austria, 1958), an unflinching story of collusion in abuse, and the price that has to be paid for remaining silent.This is the very first time Haushofer’s story has been translated and adapted for an English-speaking audience. With a host Department of Theatre staff and graduate involvement. 

Members from four different youth theatre met up in UCC on Fri 22nd June to take part in workshops, learn critical thinking skills and see theatre productions.

20th - 21st June 2018
Postgraduate Arts Practice Research Conference 2018
CHANGING THEATRES: DRAMATURGY AND CONTEMPORARY THEATRE PRACTICE AND RESEARCH

In the Theatre Lab, UCC