Flying Turtle Productions

at the Abbey School of Drama, Dublin

Final Presentation Week June 25th-29th, 2019 – The New Theatre, Temple Bar

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Come see our Flying Turtle Productions – End of Term Presentation Series for THREE DIFFERENT COURSES ON DIFFERENT EVENINGS from 7:30pm Tuesday-Saturday, June 25th-30th,2019 at the New Theatre in Temple Bar. (SEE DETAILS BELOW FOR WHICH GROUP PERFORMS ON WHICH EVENINGS).

Our advanced adult and teen courses have been working towards this week of shared work from our Advanced 6-month Actor Training ,  Advanced Adult Scene Study  , Teen Drama Production Week  While we cherish the beginner adult drama and youth options, this is the opportunity for those with some more serious intentions to share their work with the public. Many of our past alumni are working in the top levels of the film and theatre industry. See Our Alumni page.

6-MONTH ACTOR TRAINING PRESENTATION (Our most advanced course, director Kathleen Warner Yeates) TUES-WED, June 25th-26th @ 7:30PM, The end of a 6 month part-time acting course culminating in a series of dynamic contemporary scenes and an edited version of “Midsummer Night’s Dream: Lovers”. This will be an engaging and entertaining evening of theatre! FEATURING: Simon Cunningham, Fionnuala Cox, Anne-Sophie Delap, Charles Ferguson, Patrick Fogarty,  Kevin Koidl, and Helen Kelly.

ADVANCED ADULT SCENE STUDY PRESENTATION (directed by Ann Russell) THURS-FRI, June 27th & 28th @7:30pm This is the end of a 12-week Advanced course, and will feature selected dramatic contemporary scenes in the first act and an lighter improvisation series in the second act! FEATURING: Samuel Clarke, Colin Fitzsimons, Albert Gillick, Caoimhe O’Leary, Séan O’Regan, and Jane Tuohy

THE TEEN DRAMA PRODUCTION SAT June 29th, 7:30pm This is a devised theatre piece created in one week, then fully staged and performed under the direction of Kathleen Warner Yeates.

Lighting design by Cathy Ocarroll

Flying Turtle Productions was formerly The Abbey School of Drama

BOOK TICKETS THROUGH THE NEW THEATRE HERE: http://www.thenewtheatre.com/show-info/

 

Autumn 2016 – Change is in the air!

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This Autumn 2016 change is in the air! Stay tuned here for more news in a week or two, about some major changes with Flying Turtle Productions! We have had an excellent year so far, with 5 original youth drama productions and one original adult production. [Read more…]

Spring into Creative Action !

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With the Spring upon us, it may be time to make choices that will guide you to your full creative potential. Flying Turtle Productions had a dynamic year last year, with our expanded central Dublin studio, new Screenwriting and Improvisation course options and new Artist-Facilitators on the team. [Read more…]

Final End of Summer Workshops lead to Autumn Courses – RESERVE NOW!

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We are in the final days of the Adult Summer Workshop Series, involving two evening workshops on specialized subjects continuing through the first week in September.  A FEW LIMITED SPACES ARE AVAILABLE!! NEW workshop options include our “Introduction to Screenwriting” (August 18th & 20th) with Barry McEvoy and “Introduction to Stage Combat” (September 1st & 2nd) with Stav Dvorkin! For experienced actors we have workshops on “Stella Adler Techniques” and “Acting for Camera” on the week of August 24th-27th.

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Don’t Hibernate…Create!

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946947_10151887447118520_1022426086_nUse your dark winter powers for good, and find some creative ways of engaging yourself this year! Drama, acting, and public speaking courses are available for all ages and levels of experience with Flying Turtle Productions at the Abbey School of Drama. Start with the Adult Drama for Fun (Starts Tuesday January 13th!!) or try a 3-week “Drama Sampler” , Youth and Teen Drama courses, Public Speaking for Non-Actors, Welcome to Improvisation, and Adult Scene Study performance course. For those with experience try Acting for Camera, and Advanced Adult Scene Study (auditions required for this one! – Sorry, but the 2015 Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course is filled already!).  GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE. See www.flyingturtleproductions.com   or Contact Us with inquiries!

Advanced Students and Professional Actors – Course Options Filling fast!

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Vladimir Bouchler: International Guest Artist 2014 - Master Acting class on Chekhov's The Three Sisters

Vladimir Bouchler: International Guest Artist 2014 – Master Acting class on Chekhov’s The Three Sisters

INTERNATIONAL GUEST ARTIST 3-DAY INTENSIVE NOVEMBER 3rd, 4th, & 5th, 2014: Advanced Acting Students and professional actors will have a rare opportunity to participate in a 3-day Intensive on Anton Chekhov’s play The Three Sisters,  November 2nd, 3rd, & 4th, 2014 with master director/facilitator Vladimir Bouchler. Most spaces are filled at this point, however there is a small number of places for “Actor/Participants” and for “observer only” places. See more information by clicking here: INTERNATIONAL GUEST ARTIST

Advanced 6-Month Part-Time Actor Training 2015: This production course is auditioning now! The FINAL round of group auditions will be November 14th & 16th, 2014. (Many places are filled already but a few spots are left for the January-June 2015 course!) For more details click: 6-Month Advanced Actor Training.

Actor Training 2014 - Midsummer Night's Dream - Notes at the New Theatre, Temple Bar, Dublin

Actor Training 2014 – Midsummer Night’s Dream – Notes at the New Theatre, Temple Bar, Dublin

Additional beginner courses such as the Drama Sampler or Public Speaking for Non-Actors, are also available as well as Youth Drama options.

To inquire click Contact Us.

 

Autumn Term Reserving Now for Adults and Youths

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P1030396Autumn courses reserving NOW for all levels of ADULT and YOUTH courses.  For Adult beginners and non-actors try the Drama Sampler, Public Speaking for Non-Actors, or PERFORMANCE courses like  Adult Scene Study! Click here for more information on the next  Drama for Fun, or see our Adult course overview page with full adult options at: Adult Overview !

YOUTH and TEEN courses began September 27th so contact us now to reserve!

Advanced Actor workshops in November with international guest artist Vladimir Bouchler.

Advanced 6-Month Part-time Actor Training Auditioning now for 2015.
Click: Advanced 6-Month Actor Training

Click here to CONTACT US with any inquiries!