Roscommon Arts Office announces Drama League of Ireland Scholarship
The summer school takes place at the University of Limerick from July 19th to 26th (dates subject to confirmation by DLI).
The Arts Office of Roscommon County Council has introduced a new support for amateur drama this year in the form of a scholarship to the popular Drama League of Ireland (DLI) Residential Summer School.
The summer school takes place at the University of Limerick from July 19th to 26th (dates subject to confirmation by DLI) The Drama League of Ireland is the national representative body for amateur drama groups, societies and individuals.
Arts Officer Rhona McGrath explained that “the summer school facilitates the participants’ artistic development by furthering their knowledge and experience under the guidance of Irish and international theatre professionals. Places are highly sought after.” There are many courses on offer at this year’s summer school for actors and directors, designed to cater for a wide variety of interests and levels of experience.
The scholarship on offer from Roscommon Arts Office, valued at €600, will cover the cost of a residential place and includes tuition, accommodation and meals. Further information on the DLI is available at www.dli.ie.
Amateur members of drama societies in County Roscommon are invited to apply for this scholarship.
Guidelines and application forms are available for this Roscommon scholarship by emailing artsofficer@roscommoncoco.ie The deadline for receipt of all applications is Friday, February 7th at 5 p.m..
