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.  

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