Creating exceptional Theatre experiences With, By and For Children & Young People
BARNSTORM THEATRE COMPANY
PRODUCES high quality Theatre For Young Audiences locally, nationally and internationally
DEVELOPS new work supporting artists through a process which actively engages children and young people ensuring their voice is represented and heard
RUNS Barnstorm Youth Theatre for 10-18 yrs with over 75 members inclusive of young people with additional support needs presenting 1 major theatre production and 3 smaller showcases
EXTENDS the theatre experience with schools and other groups through a rich creative learning and engagement programme
SUPPORTS creatives in Kilkenny and Ireland in providing opportunities for the development of new writing through its New Writing programme with Playwriting Workshops, New Plays for Young Audiences projects, Productions, mentoring and commissions.
Our People
Artistic Director – Janice de Bróithe janice@barnstorm.ie
Producer – Richard Mansworth richard@barnstorm.ie
Barnstorm Youth Theatre Facilitator – Fern Kealy fern@barnstorm.ie
Barnstorm Youth Theatre Facilitator – Calvin Magee calvin@barnstorm.ie
Creative Learning & Engagement – Jo Hennessy jo@barnstorm.ie
Board of Directors – Mags Whitely (Chair), Malcolm Noonan, Alma Feeley, Michelle Brown and Orlaith Treacy.
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