WACT Youth Theatre work with young people, providing professionally led weekly drama workshops.
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• 14+ years shaping young minds, encouraging students to express creativity. WACT opened its doors in 2012, and ever since has been dedicated to developing life skills in young people through theatre experiences that educate, entertain and enrich their lives. WACT is unique to New Ross as we are the o
nly Youth Theatre and attract young people from more rural areas. WACT promotes communication skills, teamwork, and socialisation by stimulating the imagination and creativity. WACT offers professionally led weekly drama workshops and quality arts experience, bringing elements of play, humour and laughter to those taking part to improve motivation and reduces stress. As affiliate members of Youth Theatre Ireland our members can join the Young Critics programme, audition for the National Youth Theatre Ensemble, Take part in the National Festival of Youth Theatres and travel to see other youth theatre productions. All our tutors are an established group of Youth Artists and Youth Workers working on an ongoing basis.