platform for stories from the kerry artistic community

Our ethos is provide a platform to the Kerry Artistic community to host a series of multidisciplinary events for non conformist stories.

Process; End of November media rollout. We will invite submissions on a Public Callout on 1st December 2026 based on 3 thematic prompts , CAGE, COLOUR AND CHAINS. Choose one , two or all three to create a project that you would to perform in APRIL 2027.

We would love you to consider any of the following formats but not limited to monologues , two handers hosted in pub theatre venues , Jacques Lecoq, puppetry, a musical with four original songs, DJS , Irish clothing fashion.

What happens if selected? We will work with you to see what venue best suits your project. We can offer advice on development pre production , production . We will advertise ,promote the event , capture photos of your performance and provide you with a festival credit to add you your portfolio. It is a craft. It needs to be practiced . Practice makes.. pleasure as there is no real perfection.

During Kerry Fringe we have free workshops from established local guest Writers from literature theatre and film who will cover aspects of plot , character arches , pacing and genre.

Stand alone event. A long form classic established theatre play set in the UNITED STATES will be staged but performed in the Kerry Accent. Are you mad? Yes, half mad. Remember half mad means half sane.

Step out OF YOUR CAGE