William Wollen
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Will Wollen Actor/Director/Educator/Leader. Director&CEO @GaietySchool National Theatre School of Ireland. Former Exec Dean @lamdadrama Own views. European.
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined August 2009
😍 TOMORROW! Our Annual Open Day returns, winter edition ❄️ We're are all set to go over in the big blue building to welcome you all, come along for the tunes, dance, workshops, visual art, stunning food & bites, and more! And of course, it's FREE to attend, with no booking
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Grads supporting Grads 💚 Our #GSAgrad and Board Member @EBirthistle at the premiere of her film Kathleen is Here last night which she wrote and directed! Pictured here alongside fellow #GSAgrad and Bad Sisters co-star Sarah Greene
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‘Maxwell’s writing is impressive in its subtlety... moving and illuminating’ - Irish Independent Congrats to our #GSAgrad Callum Maxwell on a rave review for his play Oh, Brother in which he also stars alongside #GSAgrad Ruairi Lenagen 👏 Currently running @BewleysCTheatre
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Honoured to be invited to read some of Paddy’s recollections at the unveiling of these extraordinary portraits by @danllywelynhall pictured here with Paddy and fellow reader @gaietyschool grad Michael Kennedy
Happy 105th birthday Paddy! 🎂@RoyalAirForce Yesterday we were honoured to celebrate with Dubliner Group Captain John 'Paddy' Hemingway - one of the last known surviving Battle of Britain pilots. To mark the occasion, 5 portraits by @danllywelynhall were unveiled in his honour.
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This @Gaietyschool grad show is a summer of delightful theatricality. Brilliantly written by @MichelleHRead and deftly directed by @genierooney Newest acting talent bouncing and sparkling. It does the heart good.
gaietyschool.com
Tickets: Full price €15 Concession €12
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Last chance tonight to catch this fantastic cohort in their wonderful show ‘The Oasis’ @smockalley #gaietyproud
Introducing… 🥂✨CLASS OF 2024 ✨🥂 Congratulations to the class of 2024 of their graduation yesterday 🎭 Tonight is your LAST CHANCE to catch this talented bunch in 'The Oasis' 📍 @smockalley 🎟️ https://t.co/8fy5zOCklz
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Opens tonight! So proud of our graduating students!
MEET THE CAST OF ✨THE OASIS✨ GSA graduation play 2024 The Oasis is a fantastical and slightly down at heel Dublin hotel. When the owner drops dead, and the sharks begin to circle will The Oasis survive? 📍@smockalley 📆 25-29 June 🎟️Available at the link in bio
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Congratulations to Mircea Cǎrtǎrescu winner of the @DublinLitAward ! “We have precious things to defend.” @Gaietyschool student Darragh Scannell will read from #Solenoid tomorrow @ILFDublin
And the winner is... Solenoid by Mircea Cărtărescu, translated by Sean Cotter! 🏆🥳 Congratulations to all involved in bringing this incredible story to life. Solenoid was nominated by Octavian Goga, Cluj County Library and published by @deepvellum ✨
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In The Land of Saints & Sinners is No1 on @NetflixUK 🎊 Starring our #GSAgrads Desmond Eastwood & Sarah Greene, don’t miss it 🎬
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Hopes to revive the @OldhamColiseum have been given a boost, after local council leader @shah_arooj said plans to reopen it are "very much back on the table". Read more 👇
thestage.co.uk
Hopes to revive the Oldham Coliseum have been boosted, after local council leader Arooj Shah said plans to reopen it are ’very much back on the table’
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So, I know I’m a bitter not-new writer, but every day on here, someone announces, “OMG guys: the first EVER play I wrote won X award/is being produced by Y!!” Is anyone ever going to invest in 2nd, 3rd, 10th plays? Cos otherwise, what happens to all this new talent? #theatre
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Our Manifesto programme on our Full Time Course trains students in writing & performing their own work. Our graduates leave with the ability not only to give a compelling performance, but also, to write one. 📆Full Time App Deadline 26 April 🔗Apply now: https://t.co/PDJWfbvlK1
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The Irish Theatre Summer Program at the Gaiety School of Acting is designed for acting students from outside Ireland. ⏰Zoom Info Session: Thurs 11th April 5-6pm Irish Time. This session is free but requires booking: https://t.co/D1vjZXVUjM
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Apply now for our Professional Actor Training Programme!
‼️ The deadline to apply to our Full Time Programme is 1st April ‼️ Former students include Aidan Turner (Poldark), Sarah Greene (Bad Sisters), Brendan Quinn (One Day) Apply now: https://t.co/PDJWfbvlK1
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‼️ The deadline to apply to our Full Time Programme is 1st April ‼️ Former students include Aidan Turner (Poldark), Sarah Greene (Bad Sisters), Brendan Quinn (One Day) Apply now: https://t.co/PDJWfbvlK1
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Lights, Camera, Publication Day. 😀 Thanks to all the actors whose resilience & passion in the face of challenging times has inspired this little book of hope (I hope!) https://t.co/c3kJv3i7hz
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Irish Cinema is on 🔥 #Oscars 4 Awards for @ElementPictures Poor Things and Best Actor for Cillian Murphy. Congrats to all the nominees and the winners. Go h-iontach ar fad.
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POOR THINGS has won a phenomenal 4 Academy Awards. We are absolutely thrilled! We couldn’t be prouder of our team, and the POOR THINGS cast, crew and creatives. Sending huge congratulations to all! @TheAcademy #Oscars #PoorThingsFilm
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