by admin | Mar 31, 2023 | 2022 Festival
Schools Playwright Awards Athlone’s 2022 Schools Playwright Competition, held in conjunction with the RTÉ All Ireland Drama Festival Fringe and sponsored by the Athlone Credit Union saw Transition Year Students from eight counties compete – Cavan, Galway, Kildare,...
by admin | Mar 28, 2023 | 2022 Festival
The Shop Window Competition Every year to show support for the festival, businesses in Athlone take part in the Shop Window Competition by dressing up their window to represent the story of one of the plays. It makes Athlone come alive with drama and excitement!...
by admin | Mar 28, 2023 | 2022 Festival
The Abbey Launch 21st April, 2022 Festival Launch Night The 9 finalists, the Athlone Director and committee and ADCI representatives travelled to the Abbey Theatre in Dublin to meet up with RTÉ representatives the Abbey Directors and invited guests to launch the 2022...
by admin | Feb 15, 2023 | 2022 Festival
Draw Results On April 18th The Draw took place in the Dean Crowe Theatre which sees nights assigned to each of the 9 finalists for their play to take place. The results of that draw were as follows: May 5 with Palace Players, Co Cork, who performed the two hander...
by admin | Jan 28, 2023 | 2022 Festival
The Gala Awards Night Ballyduff Drama Group, directed by Ger Canning, were crowned RTÉ All Ireland Drama Champions for their performance of Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire at the Gala Awards ceremony in Athlone’s Radisson Blu Hotel on Saturday May 14th, as...
