Opportunities for artists and arts workers
Fostering professional development is part of our mission.
Our new studio at 42 Fairview Strand enables us to provide inventive opportunities for independent artists and performing arts professionals.
Six in the Attic Alumni Off-Site
Since 2015, Irish Theatre Institute has worked with CoisCéim in providing residency space for Six in the Attic ALUMNI requiring dedicated desk and/or studio space. Designed to support and facilitate creative development opportunities for independent artists in Ireland, Six in the Attic Alumni Off-Site facilitates residencies throughout the year. These short-term ...more
BENCH
curated by David Bolger in collaboration with Waterways Ireland A new collection of dances inspired by Dublin’s canals and surroundings A bench by water. A place to rest... a spot on the way to work... a point to meet... a space to dream? This summer - catch two new vibrant choreographic ...more
Choreography Connects
Funded by an Arts Council of Ireland IRIS Award From July 2022 CHOREOGRAPHY CONNECTS is an important new venture that unites CoisCéim with two European dance trailblazers – OperaEstate/CSC, (Comune di Bassano, Italy) and Le Gymnase CDCN (France) – in a project that explores the strategic alliance between choreography, nature and care. An ...more
Artists we’ve supported at 42 Fairview Strand
DUBLIN FRINGE FESTIVAL’S FRINGE LAB | Artist at Work
ANDREA WILLIAMS
11-15 September 2023
Maïa Nunes
EMMA O’KANE BURSARY RECIPIENT
Summer/Autumn 2023
EMILY KILKENNY RODDY
CHOREOGRAPHER
May 2023
Rehearsals for RUINING THE ACT – performed by Sibeál Davitt, Millie Daniel Dempsey, Rosie Mullin & Emily Kilkenny Roddy.
GAP DAY 2022-2023
MICHELLE CAHILL and MICHELLE READ.
January & February 2023
Gap Day gives professional freelance theatre practitioners across the island of Ireland paid time to think, dream and plan. It is run by Lian Bell with Mermaid Arts Centre, Wicklow and is supported by the Arts Council.
LAURA MURPHY
CHOREOGRAPHER
Winter 2022 – Spring 2023
“With a warm and bright studio and a cosy atrium space, the CoisCéim space is a supportive haven for me to work in.”
FAVOUR ODUSOLA
ARTS COUNCIL DANCE BURSARY PROJECT
September 2022
HOT BROWN HONEY & DUBLIN FRINGE FESTIVAL
HIVE CITY LEGACY: Dublin Chapter rehearsals
August – September 2022
“CoisCéim was a brilliant home for Hive City Legacy, Dublin Chapter. Great natural light, resources, space and independence. The team at CoisCeim were also welcoming, helpful and flexible with us. Couldn’t recommend more!”
Jim Roche
COUNTERPARTS | Livestream
Oslo Bloomsday Society
June 2022
“What a fabulous place to rehearse + marvellous people”
bluehouse theatre
TWO HUNDRED DEER TO EVERY LION development | Smock Alley’s Scene + Heard Festival 2022
February 2022
Jonathan Mitchell
ARTS COUNCIL AGILITY AWARD RECIPIENT
November 2021
And these are some of the many artists and companies we hosted at our old home, 14 Sackville Place…
Abbey Theatre, Alexandra Ayvazova, American College Dublin, Anderson De Souza, Andrew Flynn, Anú Productions, Aoife McAtamney, Baboró International Arts Festival, Big Bang Festival of Rhythm, Biodanza, Brian Culligan, Brokentalkers, Caitriona Ni Murchu, Carlos Gonzalos, Katherine O’Malley, Cathy Coughlan, Catherine Young, Chris Dylus, Ciaran Grey, Claire Lewis, Company B, Corn Exchange, Dan Reardon, Dagmara Jerzack, Dance Ireland, David Thaxton, Don King, Dublin City Council Arts Office, Dublin Dance Festival, Dublin Fringe Festival, Dublin Youth Theatre, Emma O’Kane, Eva O’Connor, Fergus Cullen, Fidget Feet, Fishamble, Gaiety School of Acting, Galway Dance Project, Gate Theatre, Gavin O’Sullivan, Inchicore College, Irene O’Mara, Irish National Opera, Jeanette Keane, Jenny Carr, Jim Roche, John Scott Dance, Junk Ensemble, Just Eat, Justine Cooper, Justine Doswell, Kamile Ciapaite, Kate Gandara, Kate Stanley Brennan, Lara Hickey, Laura Macken, Lea Weber, Liam Hourican, Lina Anondonovska, Liz Roche Company, Lucy West, Maiden Voyage, Martin Sherry, Mateusz Szczerek, Megan Kennedy, Michael Stone, Michelle Cahill, Monica Munroz Marin, Muirne Bloomer, National Gallery Of Ireland, Nicole McDonald, Noelle Brown, Pat Kinevane, Olwyn Lyons, Paul Curley, Company Philip Connaughton, Philippa Donnellan, Pom Boyd, Project Arts Centre, Rachel Donnelly/DRAFF Magazine, Richard Stone, Richmond Marketing, Ríonach Ní Néill, RNH Academy, Rory Hues, RTÉ, Sibeal Davitt, Sinead Cahill, Sinead Cormack, Shane O’Reilly, Spot On TV, St Patricks Festival, Talking Shop Ensemble, Teac Damsa, The Performance Corporation, Theatre Club, thisispopbaby, Tyrone Productions, United Fall, Upper Circle Academy, Velo-City, Viva Dance, VHI, WillFredd Theatre, XOD, Yellow Asylum Films, Zoe Ni Riordain.