About Fishamble: The New Play Company
Fishamble Supports…
- the public through an ongoing range of playwriting courses in Dublin and off-site for literary and arts festivals nationwide
- playwrights through The New Play Clinic, which develops new plays planned for production by theatre artists and companies, and the annual Fishamble New Writing Award at Absolut Fringe
- actors through its Show in a Bag programme, which creates new plays for actors and showcases them in association with the Irish Theatre Institute and Absolut Fringe
- students through work in association with TCD, NUIG, IES, DIT, and as Theatre Company in Association at UCD Drama Studies Centre
- emerging artists through Mentoring Schemes in association with venues and local authorities, for playwrights and directors.
