RTE All Ireland Drama Finalists, 2015
April 7, 2015
The draw for the RTE All Ireland Drama Final, 2015 has taken place. As ever the Final takes place in The Dean Crowe Theatre, Athlone, Thursday 30 April – Friday 8th May with the results announced on Saturday 9 May at the awards ceremony at The Radisson Hotel Athlone. Preparations are well underway for this event and Festival Director, Joe Mac Carrick and his team will be attending to every small detail to ensure that the Final is another resounding success. With, the superb sponsorship and advertising that RTE brings to the event, a full and varied fringe programme, 9 nights of the best of amateur theatre and the infamous Festival Club, Athlone will once again become the centre of things dramatic.
ADA would like to wish Joe and all the festival committee, the 9 groups and their supporters, athlone audiences and adjudicator, Walker Ewart all the very best. Full details can be found on http://dramafestival.ie/
Thursday 30 April God Of Carnage, Yasmina Reza, Ballyshannon Drama Group
Friday 1st May Trad, Mark Doherty, Shoestring Theatre Company
Saturday 2nd May The Kings of The Kilburn High Road, Jimmy Murphy, Kilmuckridge Drama Group
Sunday 3rd May The 39 Steps, Patrick Barlow, Corofin Dramatic Soceity
Monday 4th May Takin’ Over The Asylum, Donna Franceschild, Ballyduff Drama Group.
Tuesday 5th May Stolen Child, Yvonne Quinn and Bairbre Ni Chaoimh, Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group
Wednesday 6th May The 39 Steps, Patrick Barlow, Letterkenny Music and Drama Group
Thursday 7th May Conversations On A Homecoming, Tom Murphy, Palace Players
Friday 8th May The Drawer Boy, Michael Healey, Estuary Players