by Grace Halton | Jun 25, 2022
Our annual children’s acting showcase is an opportunity for our Junior and Teen students to present the pieces that they think are the best for friends, family and fellow students. It is fondly called ‘Mixed Bag’ because you never know what you will...
by Grace Halton | Jun 24, 2022
Cruinniu Na nÓg is a national day of free creativity for children throughout Ireland. Betty Ann Norton Theatre School were delighted to partner with Creative South Dublin to present three storytelling workshops in Rathfarnham Castle Park. Read on to find out which...
by Ian Jackson | Aug 11, 2020
News & Press Archive Irish Times Obituary for Betty Ann Norton: “She taught generations of Irish stars” Theatre school became a hub for people keen to find expression for their dramatic talents Sat, Jun 13, 2020, 05:55 Betty Ann Norton nurtured talent...
by Ian Jackson | Jun 4, 2020
News & Press Archive The Benefits of Drama & Play1. Drama builds confidenceEven the shyest of children take just a few weeks to gently build up their self-esteem and before long they are confident to take a full and active part in sessions. A few weeks is all...
by Ian Jackson | Jun 4, 2020
News & Press Archive Reasons Why Kids Should Read Poetry Kids, like you, just want to relate to something. They want to be seen. They need literature and language that speaks to them. Here’s how poetry can change your life–and your kid’s life for the better: 1. Learn...