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Dec 07/Jan 08
NAYD Newsletter

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30 Nov 2007
2007 A Great Year For NAYD.
Well what a year it has been for NAYD!!! A National Youth Theatre Production at the Peacock, rehearsed readings of five scripts by new writers at the ARK

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Eilis Mullan Bursaries

We are delighted to announce that the recipients of the 2007 Eilis Mullan Bursaries are :
Ella Daly (Limerick Youth Theatre), Diane O'Connor (Tallaght Youth Theatre), Catherine Simon (Roscommon Co. Youth Theatre) and Aine Stapleton (Portlaoise/Rathdowney Youth Theatres)

The Bursaries were created to support the professional development of youth theatre directors. There will be a new round of bursaries announced in early 2008.
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Opportunities

www.kildare.ie/arts
Kildare County Council are looking for submissions from artists of all disciplines for their If I Had An Artist For A Day..Arts In Education initiative

What's On?

7-9 Dec Co. Limerick Youth Theatre - The Exam
Andy Hamiltons's Comedy. Performed in Honeyfitz Theatre, Lough Gur. Find Out More
10-15 Dec Independent Youth Theatre - Festival
3 plays to be perfomed in SS Michael and John, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 Find Out More
12-15 Dec Dreamstuff Youth Theatre - The Rise Of Zorro
Comedy to be performed at The Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny. Find Out More
4-15 Dec

Dublin Youth Theatre - Members' One Acts
Series of six plays to be performed in Pioneer Club, Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1. Find Out More

13 Dec

Physically Phishy Youth Theatre - So This Is Christmas
Original devised performance in Graffiti Theatre, Blackpool, Cork. Find Out More

18-22 Dec Stage Craft Youth Theatre - Children At War
New devised work. Performed in The Europlan Buildings, Clonmel. Find Out More
  And there's more.....
There is so much happening In Dec/Jan we can't fit it all in!!! More What's On

Resources

www.boardmatch.ie
A web-based initiative to recruit people mainly from business and the professional sectors for voluntary sector Boards and Management Committees.

You simply register your organisation and seek a match from registered candidates.

Go See YT

www.nayd.ie
It is such a busy couple of months for youth theatre shows that NAYD is extending its GO SEE YT Scheme. This scheme encourages youth theatres to see each others' productions by making a contribution towards the cost of travel and tickets.

Contact Katie by 14 Dec to avail of Go See YT

Centre Stage +10

A huge thank you to all the youth theatres who completed their Census Forms. Rhona is eagerly awaiting their return in the NAYD office
The next step....Centre Stage workshops will be taking place in a number of locations in January and February

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Job Opportunity

Happy Xmas

Garda Vetting: Next Closing Date

NAYD is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant. The closing date for applications is 14 Dec
Get job description and application form

A very happy X'mas from everyone in NAYD
Here's to a creatively prosperous '08!

If your group is affiliated to NAYD and you have new staff or volunteers that haven't been Garda Vetted, the next closing date for receipt of forms is 25 January
For more info/forms contact Katie