The Arts Council

ABOUT THE EVENT

25TH INTERNATIONAL THEATRE EXCHANGE (ITX)

Friday 5 Oct 2018 to Saturday 6 Oct 2018
Various Times
Dublin City Centre


MALAPROP pitching during the Culture Ireland Pitching Sessions at ITX 2017

Irish Theatre Institute presents the 25th consecutive International Theatre eXchange, an opportunity for Irish theatre artists and companies, programmed during the festival, to develop their international networks and explore potential collaborations with programmers interested in presenting Irish work to their audiences.

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT.

Invited international presenters and producers experience a diverse range of Irish work including a curated Pitching Session, a series of rehearsed works ‘In Development’ and a programme of Irish festival productions.

SCHEDULE:

Friday 5th October 

VENUE: Peacock Stage at the Abbey theatre

10.00am Registration & Coffee

10.45am (SHARP) Welcome by ITI and Culture Ireland

11.00am Pitching Sessions –

Pitches by artists & companies who have had successful shows in the previous 12 months

– FRNKNSTN by Michael West, Theatre Lovett

– SOLDIER STILL, Junk Ensemble

– SPLICED by Timmy Creed, The Half of It Productions

– THE HALF OF IT by Karen Cogan, MOMMO Theatre

– FRINGE WILD CARD (tba)

VENUE: Project Arts Centre

1.00pm In Development #1: Fishamble: The New Play Company – Before by Pat Kinevane

2.00pm Networking Lunch

VENUE: Samuel Beckett Theatre 

4.00pm In Development #2: Una McKevitt and James Scales: The Metals

 

Attendees

A list of Irish theatre artists and companies programmed in Dublin Theatre Festival 2018 and international presenters attending ITX, is provided below. The participant list is updated on a daily basis in advance of the event.

  • China

  • Lynn Fu
    Director,, International Programs, Great Theatre of China

  • Europe - Portugal

  • Francisco Frazão
    Artistic Director,, Teatro do Bairro Alto