RTÉ Radio Drama is one of the oldest audio theatre departments in the radio world. For decades, we have proudly brought our audience the very best dramatic writing and performances for radio. We seek to create a radio drama archive of the highest calibre, reflecting our national culture and talent within the international context in which it sits. We aim to support and develop new writing and new acting and directorial talent and to provide a vibrant and dynamic stage for both. Above all else, we exist to serve our listeners and to bring you the magical world of radio drama at a time and place of your choosing.
A private detective with a taste for showbiz tries to solve a murder case in a Spanish resort
Around a folk tale of one man's journey to the moon, we hear stories of love, loss and hope
In an affectionate duet about fidelity, its human fragility and its supernatural stamina, a brace of leading Irish actors narrate the love-story of Stanley and Dmitri, a gay couple in the UK of the 1980s - a time when the cultural curfew was being eased and the Aids malady was starting its dreadful carousel.