This is your chance to see the best of this year’s actors and designers from the Lir Academy. With the production of the Snapper in the Gate starring someone who graduated in the recent past, it shows how quickly you’ll see them on the main stages around Ireland! There are four productions, starting with Incognito by Nick Payne on the 25th of June. Full details below…

Gradfest 2018 is a collaboration of productions directed and designer by this year’s MFA students, with a cast and crew formed of final and second year Lir Academy students. The four plays being produced are a culmination of an intensive year of hands-on  training in theatre directing, stage design, lighting design, costume design and set design.

The Lir Academy – Incognito by Nick Payne – 25th – 28th June

The Lir Academy- The Last Five Years written and composed by Jason Robert Brown- 26th- 29th June

The Lir Academy – Demons by Lars Noren- 7th – 11th July

The Lir Academy – No One Sees the Video by Martin Crimp – 9th – 12th July