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Vacancy: Academic Administrative Assistant | The Lir Academy
Vacancy: Academic Administrative Assistant | The Lir Academy
We are seeking to appoint an Academic Administrative Assistant on a part-time basis.
Theatre Producing Bursary | Abbey Theatre & The Lir Academy
Theatre Producing Bursary | Abbey Theatre & The Lir Academy
The Abbey Theatre, Amharclann na Mainistreach and The Lir, National Academy ofDramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin are delighted to announce a new bursary, fundedby the Abbey Theatre, to support a student participating in The Lir’s Master of Fine Art(MFA) in Theatre Producing.
Student Funding 2026 | The Lir Academy
Student Funding 2026 | The Lir Academy
Are you considering applying for one of our full-time programmes but you are concerned about finances? We have put together some information on funding resources available.
MFA Postgraduate Courses | The Lir Academy
MFA Postgraduate Courses | The Lir Academy
The Lir Academy postgraduate courses. All of our postgraduate courses at The Lir Academy are accredited by Trinity College Dublin. Postgraduate degrees available in Playwriting, Stage Design and Theatre Directing.
MFA Lighting Dance Project 2026 | The Lir Academy
MFA Lighting Dance Project 2026 | The Lir Academy
Our MFA Stage Design students specialising in Lighting Design worked with choreographers to create Lighting Dance Projects.
Undergraduate Courses | The Lir Academy
Undergraduate Courses | The Lir Academy
The Lir Academy undergraduate courses. All undergraduate courses at The Lir Academy are accredited by Trinity College Dublin. Undergraduate courses available are Bachelor in Acting Degree Bachelor in Stage Management and Technical Theatre Degree and Foundation Diploma in Acting and Theatre.
Haddad Fellowship & The Lir Academy 2026 | The Lir Academy
Haddad Fellowship & The Lir Academy 2026 | The Lir Academy
The Haddad Fellowship is offering a bursary to MFA students to train at The Lir Academy for one year.
Playhouse Creatures | The Lir Academy
Playhouse Creatures | The Lir Academy
The year is 1669 and for the first time in English history, women are allowed to tread the boards.April De Angelis' Playhouse Creatures is a gritty, funny, and ultimately moving backstage look at the lives of five pioneering actresses. As they fight for fame, fortune, and a scrap of autonomy in a…
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The Lir Academy offers courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level in acting, directing, costume design, lighting design, producing, stage design, stage management, technical theatre and writing for the theatre and related professions. There are also a range of short courses available in…
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Prospectus | The Lir Academy
We offer three undergraduate courses, three postgraduate degrees and a range of short courses in acting, voice, movement, playwriting and technical theatre. Our practical training will prepare you for a career in theatre, film, TV and related industries. Find out more about our courses…
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The Lir Academy offers courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level in acting, directing, costume design, lighting design, producing, stage design, stage management, technical theatre and writing for the theatre and related professions. There are also a range of short courses available in…
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Screenwriting Level 2 (Online) | The Lir Academy
Screenwriting Level 2 (Online) | The Lir Academy
Following on from Screenwriting Level 1, this short course continues to develop the student’s own creative and artistic practice as a writer, and expands their skills of craftsmanship by introducing them to the requirements of longer form screenwriting. If you have not completed Level 1 but have…
Playwriting Level 2 | The Lir Academy
Playwriting Level 2 | The Lir Academy
A 10-week playwriting course for experienced playwrights or peopel who have completed Playwriting Level 1. It focuses on investigating specific forms of writing for stage including comedy, tragedy or drama. It will also deep dive into dialogue and how it develops story and character.
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All Short Courses
The Lir Academy provides short courses in acting, movement and dance, voice, audition preparation, stage management and technical theatre. Suitable for a range of ages and varying levels of experience.
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Pathways to Performance Training with real impact Find out more Enhance your team’s communication skills with expert-led training from The Lir Academy and help us provide free performing arts education […]
Lir At Work Open Courses
Lir At Work Open Courses
The Lir Academy run regular Open Courses for Communication Skills. Book now to enjoy our practical, engaging workshops! (Open to the Public)
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