Short Courses
Musical Theatre Level 1
If you love musicals and want to have a go yourself but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you! We offer adults with a passion for musical theat...
Physical Theatre
Physical Theatre is a course exploring the transformative techniques employed by the physical actor in performance. Students are introduced to physical principle...
Theatre Directing Level 1
This course is suitable for anyone interested in learning the fundamentals of directing as beginners or people wth some experience of stage work. This includes ac...
Screenwriting Level 2 (Online)
Following on from Screenwriting Level 1, this short course continues to develop the student’s own creative and artistic practice as a writer, and expands their sk...
Acting - Over 35's - Level 1
Following a number of enquiries from mature applicants about our programmes, we have created a series of acting classes specifically catering to students aged ove...
Acting - Over 35s - Level 2
This ten-week course, formerly known as Intermediate Acting: Character Development, ...
Audiobook Narration (Online) BOOKED OUT
Being read to is one of our primary experiences as children, and thanks to podcasts and audiobooks there has been an explosion in popularity for adults too. Using...
Screen Acting - Level 2
This ten-week course, a continuation from Screen Acting - Level 1 course, will concentrate on further developing your acting skills for film and TV work. If you h...
Acting - THE FORGE
Designed exclusively for actors who have successfully completed Levels 1 to 3 of our core short course actor programmes (Acting, Screen Acting, or the Actors' Ens...
Acting - Level 1 - Thursdays
The Lir Academy’s Acting - Level 1 is the perfect introduction for those who are both inquisitive about a future career in acting and those who simply want to cha...
Acting - Level 3
Acting Level 3 is a scene-study intensive designed for students who have completed L...
Youth Ensemble
Are you a teenager with a passion for performance? If you're ready to take your skills to the next level, grow your confidence, and get a real taste of profession...
Audition Workshop Weekend
At this acting audition workshop, one of the core acting teachers at The Lir Academy, will guide participants through preparing for auditions, through careful sel...
Youth Academy - Acting (15-17) (Afternoon)
Designed by Roger Evans, The Lir Academy’s Course Director of Short Courses and delivered by The Lir Academy’s Short Course tutor team these Saturday acting class...
Youth Academy - Acting (12-14) (Afternoon)
Designed by Roger Evans, The Lir Academy’s Head of Short Courses and delivered by The Lir Academy’s Short Course tutor team, these Saturday acting classes focus o...
Youth Academy - Acting (12-14) (Morning)
Designed by Roger Evans, The Lir Academy’s head of Short Courses and delivered by The Lir Academy’s Short Course tutor team, these Saturday acting classes focus o...
Youth Academy - Acting (15-17) (Morning)
Designed by Roger Evans, The Lir Academy’s Course Director of Short Courses and delivered by The Lir Academy’s Short Course tutor team these Saturday acting class...
Fundamentals of Acting
The Fundamentals of Acting programme mirrors the work on our short course acting and screen acting courses with additional work on audition technique and self-ta...
Audition Workshop (Online)
At this acting audition workshop, participants will be guided through the process of preparing for Drama School auditions, through careful selection of monologues...
Level 1 Voice-Over Acting
This workshop will cover the core skills required to pursue a career in voice-over work in TV, Radio, Documentaries, Cartoons, Gaming and Audiobooks: The ...
Audition Masterclass (2 Weekends)
This audition preparation masterclass will offer a range of workshops giving an invaluable grounding in vital skills required for auditions and ongoing training. ...
Individual Coaching Class
Tuition is available from The Lir Academy's resident tutors including: Cathal Quinn – ...
Costume - Level 1 - Sewing and Alterations
This course is designed as an entry level skills development course for anyone who has an interest in learning more about working in a theatre costume department,...
Playwriting Level 2 (Online)
In part one of Introduction to Playwriting, we focused on a wide breadth of ideas. In part two, the intention is to compliment this work by going into more ...
Theatre Directing Level 2
This is a continuation of Theatre Directing Level 1 course for students who have taken that programme or have relevant directing experience. Over the course of 10...
Screen Acting - Over 35s - Level 2
This ten-week course, a continuation from Screen Acting - Level 1 course, will concentrate on further developing your acting skills for film and TV work....
Prop Making Level 1
PROP MAKING - LEVEL 1 Develop the essential skills of a professional prop maker in this intensive, project-based evening course. You won't...