1 Act Circuit
About
The Joint Committee of the ADCI and DLI, informally known as the 6&6 Committee, comprises 6 members of the Amateur Drama Council of Ireland and 6 members of the Drama League of Ireland (DLI).
The Committee co-ordinates the running of the One-Act Festival Circuit and the All Ireland One-Act Finals. The One-Act Festival Circuit takes place in October and November annually while the All-Ireland Finals take place over the first weekend in December in a different province each year.
2026-2027 Joint Committee of the ADCI and DLI
| ADCI Representatives | DLI Representatives |
| Mairead Broderick (Recording Secretary) | Mary Newman (Chairperson) |
| John Keane | Joanne Keane (Secretary) |
| Noilin Hayes | Ollie Kenny (Playwriting Coordinator) |
| Marie Loftus (PRO) | Clare Atkinson (Asst. PRO) |
| Rachel Cullivan Elliot | Willie O’Brien |
| David Pepper | Christine O’Brien |
View the One-Act Festival Rules. (Updated 2026)
Adjudicator’s Brief for One-Act Festival Circuit. (Updated 2026)
Protocol for All Ireland One-Act Finals (Updated 2026)
Amateur Drama Council of Ireland
Fostering, developing, promoting and encouraging amateur drama in Ireland since 1952.