Apply now for CRAFT: Writers’ Group
Deadline February 6th at 5pm
We are seeking a maximum of three writers with ten years’ experience or more.
Over six months, from March to August, Zoe Ní Riordáin will facilitate a monthly three-hour meeting in Civic Trust House. Writers will be paid €150 for each session. The task is to read each other’s work prior to the meeting and engage in a peer-led discussion. The intention is to provide a gentle structure in which playwrights can move their work along and gain insights through critical discourse.
CRAFT
Unique, paid opportunities for arts workers to develop their practice through workshops, shadowing leading arts professionals and peer-led critical discourse.
Simon Stephens workshop in the CTC as part of Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2025. Bríd O’Donovan
Below - Chris Walley & Sara Joyce workshop on the Actor-Director Relationship. Zé Bateira
Past CRAFT Opportunities
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Shadowing Adam Silverman
In Autumn 2025 we launched an opportunity to shadow renowned lighting designer Adam Silverman for ‘The Only Tune’ - a new work of Michael Keegan Dolan in collaboration with Nico Muhly, Sam Amidon and the Britten Sinfonia.
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Lighting Workshop with Aedín Cosgrove
A two-day intensive workshop on lighting design for black box spaces from 23-24 October. This workshop was a hands-on exploration of concept and design, right through to practical application in the space.
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Stage Management for Three Sisters at Dublin Theatre Festival
An exciting paid shadowing opportunity for the October production of Three Sisters by Sugarglass Theatre Company and Once Off Productions, premiering at Dublin Theatre Festival.
