Ireland
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Association of Irish Festival Events (AOIFE) |
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the principal body for arts funding in Ireland |
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what's on in the arts in Ireland |
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All Ireland listings site which will shortly offer integrated on-line ticketing for venues in Northern Ireland |
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The Alliance Francaise in Ireland |
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British Council in Ireland |
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international arts desk of the Arts Council |
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All the downloadables you need to file your returns to the Companies Registration Office |
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All you need to know about data protection law, with a wonderful check list |
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The website of the National Association for Youth Drama |
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a comprehensive guide to professional drama, dance and opera in Ireland |
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a database of new Irish plays produced professionally since 1975 |
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an actors noticeboard of upcoming auditions for stage/ film |
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for information on registering for tax, VAT etc |
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promotes and addresses Irish theatre in an international context |
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a satirical look at the performing arts in Ireland |
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what's on in the arts in Ireland |
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Drama League of Ireland |
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Goethe Institut Dublin |
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Theatre Forum's healthcare afiliate group |
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Arts Council of Northern Ireland |
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Cultural Co-operation and Touring - Ireland & Wales |
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Irish Actors Equity on line |
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news and reviews |
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Health & Safety Authority Ireland |
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Department of Arts, Sport & Tourism |
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has a regional directory of first aid courses available for staff, you know you need to do one! |
Irish Festivals:
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Baboró International Arts Festival for Children |
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Belfast Festival at Queen's |
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Woodford Bourne Cork Midsummer Festival |
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European Capital of Culture 2005 |
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Dublin Theatre Festival |
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International Dance Festival Ireland |
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Eargail Arts Festival |
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Dublin Fringe Festival |
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Galway Arts Festival |
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International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival |
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Kilkenny Arts Festival |
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The Waterford Spraoi Festival |
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St Patrick's Festival |
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Wexford Festival Opera |
United Kingdom
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Association of British Theatre Technicians |
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Association of Lighting Designers |
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BBC Arts E-Newsletter |
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Action for Children's Arts |
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Useful for anything to do with boards, governance etc |
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Independent Theatre Council represents organisations, venues and individuals in the fields of drama, dance, opera, music theatre, puppetry, mixed media, mime, physical theatre and circus. |
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Looking at new ways of financing the arts |
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Society of London Theatre (SOLT) |
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Performing Right Society |
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The Theatre in Wales |
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Theatrical Management Association |
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UK Sound And Lighting Community |
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Part of the British Council, promoting the inward flow of foreign arts into the UK |
Marketing / audience development resources:
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Arts Marketing Association. This has a useful publication and case studies section with examples of innovative marketing/audience development work carried out in the UK. Lots of links. |
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Arts About Manchester. One of the better known regional arts marketing agencies. |
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Arts Council of England's 'New Audiences Programme', details of all the initiatives carried out under this extensive programme. |
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Useful independent site that assesses different box office ticketing systems and marketing packages. |
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Australian arts marketing site with good on-line resources for marketing personnel |
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Hallam Communications is an independent search engine marketing consultancy and training and has been involved in Theatre Forum training days. |
News / Other:
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The Stage: the world's longest established trade weekly. |
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UK Theatre Web, for listings of what's on in professional and amateur theatre, dance, opera, and music, tickets and jobs. |
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Provides details of whats on in British theatres, theatre news, tickets and reviews. |
International information & networks:
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European Networks of Cultural Centres |
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Association francasie d'action artistique |
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European Association of Artists Managers |
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European Centre of the International Amateur Theatre Association |
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The association of performing arts presenters |
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information about artistic and cultural training in France |
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Centre culturel irelandais a Paris |
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Ministry for Culture and Communications in France |
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Residencies and training offered by the Ministry of Culture and Communication |
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European Forum for the Arts and Heritage |
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European League of the Institutes of the Arts |
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European Network of Culture |
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European Network of Information Centres for the Performing Arts |
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International Federation of Actors (IFA) |
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IFTR The International Federation for Theatre Research |
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Network of European Cultural Managers |
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Informal European Theatre Meeting: huge network of production and presentation of contemporary performing arts. Very good annual conference |
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The International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA), the first global network of national arts funding bodies A biliographical resource with of all the research on the social and economic effects of the arts |
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International Intelligence on Culture |
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Forum of European Cultural Networks |
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The International society for the Performing Arts Foundation |
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The International Theatre Institute (ITI) in Paris, an international organization of professionals of theatre life under the umbrella of UNESCO |
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European Mime Federation |
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European Theatre Convention (ETC) |
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Office National de Diffusion Artistique |
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the performing arts travellers toolkit Europe |
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Performing Arts Employers Associations League Europe |
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Union International de la Marionnette (UNIMA) |
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Service Centre for International Cultural Activities |
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International Federation for Theatre Research |
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International Network for Cultural Diversity |
Festivals:
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European Festivals Association |
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European Festivals Network |
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International Festivals and Events Association Europe |
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The European Festival Association |
Youth:
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Contemporary Theatre for Young Audiences (ARCHIPEL) |
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ASSITEJ International Association of Theatre for Children & Young People |
Dance:
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Trans Danse Europe 2000 |
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International Dance Council (IDC) |
Opera:

