Introducing

Drama, Film and Theatre Studies

Teachers’ Association

Empowering educators across Ireland to inspire the next generation of
performers, film makers and theater practitioners

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We are delighted to announce registration for the inaugural 2026 Conference –

‘Creative Craft in Action | Collaboration in Drama, Film and Theatre Studies’ is now Live

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Our Mission

“To create a vibrant, collaborative network, empowering teachers of Drama, Film and Theatre Studies to nurture creativity, critical thinking and artistic expression in every student”

Student Experience: Drama, Film and Theatre Studies

A snapshot of students from three Phase One schools sharing their experience of how Drama, Film and Theatre Studies has been going for them so far.

About Us:

The Drama, Film and Theatre Studies Teachers’ Association is a professional body and official subject association dedicated to supporting teachers across Ireland with the new Leaving Certificate subject, Drama Film and Theatre Studies.

News and Events:

Keep up to date with upcoming events such as conferences, webinars, publications and more, to support the implementation of Drama, Film and Theatre Studies in the classroom.


Supports:

Curriculum supports linking to a range of relevant documents, conference materials, webinar resources, the DFTS Padlet and Lightbulb Moments. Stay abreast of recent publications by our esteemed stakeholders. Access supports created by DFTS teachers and industry professionals to support learning in the classroom.

Members:

Join the official Teachers’ Association for Drama, Film and Theatre Studies. This is a space where teachers can access a range of supports for the classroom, stay up to date on upcoming events, have their say on behalf of the association. 


If you have a query or suggestion please get in touch with us at info@dftsteachers.ie