Marking 100 years since it premiered on the Abbey Stage, Sean O’Casey’s The Plough and the Stars returns, in an exciting new production directed by Tom Creed At its original production in February 1926, the audience rioted. Now regarded as a masterpiece, this provocative play is an essential part of our understanding of Irish history...
Critically-acclaimed VOLTA THEATRE COMPANY returns to Smock Alley with a new production of Shakespeare’s gripping tale of murder, totalitarianism and how a person loses their soul. In a battle-ravaged land where power is concentrated in the hands of warlords known as Thanes, society is held together by unwavering loyalty...
University Galway presents: The Little Prince directed by Eva Griesbach After a pilot crashes in a remote desert, he meets a young boy filled with curiosity, whimsy and a complex relationship with a rose. ‘The Little Prince’ follows the boy as he jumps from planet to planet, meeting people, snake...
Starring Kym Marsh (Coronation Street, Waterloo Road and Abigails Party), this thrilling new play invites you into a world in which trusts is fragile, friendships are tested, and secrets lurk behind every closed door. Allie is a recently divorced single mum juggling parenthood with the launch of a startup. When she takes...
Director:Barrie Kosky Starring:Andreas Schager, Peter Hoare Raised by a scheming dwarf and unaware of his true family origins, a young man embarks on an epic journey. Soon, destiny brings him face-to-face with a shattered sword, a fearsome dragon and the cursed ring it guards, and a Valkyrie forced...
University Galway's Dram Soc presents 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens, Directed by Imogen Malcolm It’s Christmas Eve and Ebenezer Scrooge couldn't be more disgusted with the festivities of the season. It also happens to be the anniversary of the death of Scrooge’s business partner, so it comes as quite...
Queen's University Players present: Last Call, written and directed by Eimear Mullan Last Call is set over one winter evening in a local Irish pub as a weather warning traps a handful of patrons inside. Féidhlim, a stalled musician working behind the bar spends the night with his best friend...
Written by Frank McGuinness Directed by Sarah Baxter “Never breathe a word of what I went through there...” Do You Come From Gomorrah? is a world premiere from Frank McGuinness, one of Ireland’s most celebrated playwrights and will be performed by Ryan Donaldson (Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme, 2016 and Tartuffe,...
Tigerslane Studios, the company behind the UK’s most talked-about immersive true-crime theatre, announces Season 4 of Murder Trial Tonight. After three tours and more than 125,000 audience members serving as jurors, the production returns with Death of a Landlord. A fresh case that once again puts you in the front row to...
Join the jury for Murder Trial Tonight 4: Death of a Landlord This acclaimed immersive courtroom drama places you at the heart of a real-life murder trial. Hear evidence, cross-examinations, and passionate arguments — then decide the verdict with your fellow audience members. After three hit seasons and 125,000 jurors...
Internationally acclaimed playwright and author Billy Roche (Handful Of Stars, Poor Beast In The Rain, Belfry) and renowned Irish Actor Gary Lydon (The Banshees of Inisherin, The Guard, Calvary, Brooklyn, War Horse, The Clinic) continue their 40-year creative alliance to present OF MORNINGTON; a raw, unsentimental drama set in a rundown...
Fifty years after his wrongful conviction, Paddy is facing into his twilight years and wrestling with a thousand turbulent memories Fifty years after his wrongful conviction, at the age of 74, Paddy is facing into his twilight years and wrestling with a thousand turbulent memories. In Paddy, he relives the journey...