Following this evening’s announcement by An Taoiseach that Dublin will be moving into Level 3 of the government's Resilience and Recovery 2020-2021: Plan for Living with COVID-19, The Ark & Dublin Theatre Festival regret to announce that our planned performances of What Did I Miss? by Shaun Dunne may not proceed as scheduled between 27 September and 11 October.
This summer, The Ark was delighted to be involved in the process of creating A Rain Walk by artists Andy Field and Beckie Darlington in collaboration with children from across Ireland and the UK. The result is a beautiful interactive audio walk that can be experienced any time it rains, as part of Dublin Fringe Festival 2020: Pilot Light Edition. Now, we'd like you to meet the children behind the voices...
We are delighted to be participating for the first time as a host organisation for two artists taking part in the wonderful Gap Day initiative.
Send us your photo or drawing of your beloved pet, as The Ark invites children all over Ireland to join us in taking a moment to celebrate the wonderful animals that have been keeping us company during lockdown.
This June, as part of the Ark Access Programme for Schools, illustrator Duffy Mooney-Sheppard delivered original online visual art workshops for groups of school children while they were at home due to the Covid-19 restrictions in June. Here, Duffy recounts the imagination and joy shared during these sessions.
This June, The Ark has been working closely with some of our neighbouring city centre schools to deliver bespoke online visual arts and creative writing workshops tailored to each school’s individual needs.
