Running order for All Ireland Drama Festival finalists announced

The running order for the nine finalists in the upcoming RTE All Ireland Drama Festival has been announced.

Palace Players from Kilworth in Cork will open the festival with their production of 'Chapatti' by Christian O'Reilly, while Dalkey Players will close festivities with 'Eurydice'.

See the full running order below.

Live theatre returns to the Dean Crowe Theatre from May 5th to 13th next as the best groups in the land battle it out for top honours.

The RTE All Ireland Drama Festival Awards night takes place in the Radisson Hotel, Athlone on Saturday, May 14th.