Let's Play! Design

13th Jan 2012 (Fri) - 16th Jan 2012 (Mon) from 19:00 - 18:00
Makeshift Ensemble in association with WRKSHP @ Sample Studios presents:

Let's Play! Design an exhibition of theatre design, comprisind set, costume and sound design. The exhibition comes as the fourth event of Makeshift Ensemble Let's Play! theatre development programme.

The aim of this event is to showcase the design talent in Cork , introduce new designers and to put theatre design into the limelight for once and allow an insight for the public into this aspect of theatre.

The exhibition is also preceded by a two day workshop on theatre design for the participating artists which is facilitated by Lisa Lilywhite theatre designer.

Opening Times:

Friday 7pm Official Opening (drinks and a DJ)
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 12am - 4pm
Monday 10am - 6pm

Let's Play! is supported by the Arts Council and the exhibition was made possible with the generous support of Kinlay House and Pat MacDonnel Paints.

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