Connect with us

Community

Limerick Youth Theatre puts out the call for new members

Published

on

Limerick Youth Theatre has put out the call for new members, opening applications for the 2023 auditions for 16-23 year olds taking place on September 30

Limerick Youth Theatre is welcoming applications for 2023 from anyone aged between 16 – 23 years who are interested in theatre

Limerick Youth Theatre is welcoming applications for 2023 from anyone aged between 16 – 23 years who are interested in theatre
Limerick Youth Theatre is welcoming applications for 2023 from anyone aged between 16 – 23 years who are interested in theatre

It’s that time of year when Limerick Youth Theatre (LYT) welcome applications from anyone aged between 16 – 23 years who are interested in theatre and would like join the theatre group.

LYT is a company of young performers, dancers, writers, designers, directors, producers and film-makers, located in the city of Limerick.

The theatre group holds weekly workshops with artists and directors from October to June and presents a full-length production in August.


advertisement




advertisement




advertisement



Besides the summer production, LYT produces films, radio plays, participates in festivals, collaborates with artistic groups across Limerick.

“If you are thinking about joining but not quite sure how it might benefit you, here are a few reasons why you might consider it; you’ll make new friends with like-minded creative young people from all walks of life,” said a Limerick Youth Theatre spokesperson.

Participants get the chance to work with brilliant professional directors and artists who help them develop their creative and problem-solving skills, build their confidence and help them to learn new skills.

Here’s how it works, if you are interested, all you need to fill in an application form and then
take part in an audition.

The auditions will take place on Saturday, September 30 at The Basement, 73 O’Connell Street, Limerick, with the day of auditions kicking off at 11am.

Find out more here.
Read more stories about Limerick Youth Theatre here.

Limerick Youth Theatre has put out the call for new members

Richard is a presenter, producer, songwriter and actor. He was named the Limerick Person of the Year (2011) and won an online award at the Metro Éireann Media and Multicultural Awards (2011) for promoting multi-culturalism online. Richard says that the ilovelimerick.com concept is very much a community driven project that aims to document life in Limerick. So, that in 20 years time people can look back and remember the events that were making the headlines.