The Lir Academy

The Lir Academy is a centre of excellence, a hub for germinating talent, a training ground for brilliance. We understand the journey to the top takes not only determination, discipline, mental and physical strength but the right training. We have developed our courses in association with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), we have sourced highly acclaimed Irish and International Directors, Producers, Voice Coaches, Movement Tutors, Playwrights, Singing Coaches and Designers to work with our students and we offer an ideal environment to nourish talent. We currently offer tho undergraduate courses; Foundation Diploma in Acting and Theatre Bachelor in Acting Degree Bachelor in Stage Management and Technical Theatre Three Master in Fine Art Degrees; Playwriting Stage Design (incl lighting design, set design and costume design) Theatre Directing Short Courses Introduction to Acting Introduction to Screen Acting Introduction to Dance Junior Academy Audition Masterclass Audition workshop Movement Expression The Clear and Confident Voice Young Actors'​ Programme Acting and Irish Theatre Musical Theatre Intensive I A Clown Stage Combat (armed and unarmed) Technology and the Stage Introduction to Stage Management and Technical Theatre