Druid Debuts go online in July

Thu, Jun 18, 2020

DRUID DEBUTS, the company’s annual rehearsed reading series, will, this summer, become a live online experience featuring four new plays.

Town Hall Theatre supports NCFA recovery plan for arts venues

Thu, Jun 11, 2020

THE TOWN Hall Theatre Galway is among the many theatres and arts centres across the State which have given support to the National Campaign For The Arts Recovery Plan.

Town Hall Theatre Patron Donation Award winners 2020

Fri, Jun 05, 2020

The Town Hall Theatre has announced the successful applicants in its inaugural Patron Donation Awards for artists, companies and producers based in Galway.

The purpose of the awards is to support applicants to research and develop projects which are original and ambitious and which have something to say about the times we live in.

In The Mouth Of Fire at InterAction

Thu, May 28, 2020

INTERACTION - A Digital Theatre Programme continues throughout this weekend, including the presentation of a new work by Galway theatre marker John Rogers.

InterAction - a theatre and arts festival online in May

Thu, May 14, 2020

THE COVID-19 lockdown and restrictions may have prevented us from going to the theatre and the art galleries, so instead theatre and exhibition is coming to us.

Town Hall Theatre Patron Donation Awards 2020

Thu, Apr 16, 2020

THE TOWN Hall Theatre Galway is inviting applications for its inaugural Patron Donation Awards from artists, companies, or producers based in Galway city and county.

Druid’s production of Playboy available to watch online for Leaving Cert students

Thu, Apr 02, 2020

DRUID THEATRE'S award-winning 2005 production of The Playboy Of The Western World by JM Synge is now available online for free as a resource for those studying the play for the Leaving Cert.

Breakfast On Pluto - the musical to premiere at GIAF 2020

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

PATRICK/PUSSY Braden, love child of an errant priest and a local girl is the most flamboyant character in the border town of Tyreelin. Bored with life in 1970s Ireland, he heads to London in search of his mother and a glamtastic new life.

The Shakespeare Sessions - the Bard for the modern age

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

SHAKESPEARE'S ROMEO and Juliet, King Lear, and Hamlet, will each be presented at the Town Hall Theatre, across two days, by the Cyclone Rep theatre-in-education company.

A Seminar like no other from SamePage

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

FOUR STUDENTS enter a seminar room and come fact to face with the harshest critique of their lives. They can wither under the storm, or band together and face it head on. Which will they do?

Embodied Voice workshop

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

AS PART of his Theatre Artist in Resident year in the Town Hall Theatre, Brú Theatre's James Riordan will curate a host of theatre workshops with European practitioners throughout 2020.

Macnas presents Gilgamesh

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

Macnas announce its most ambitious project to date – the world’s first ever hero’s journey – the legend of Gilgamesh. The epic will be staged as four individual events throughout the year, comissioned by Galway 2020 for the European Captial of Culture celebrations.

Decadent returns with Marina Carr's The Mai

Thu, Mar 05, 2020

AFTER 17 years together, Robert, husband of a teacher known as The Mai, leaves her. Her response is to decorate a dream house in the hope he will one day return. Four years later, he does.

Royal Moscow Ballet to perform Sleeping Beauty

Thu, Mar 05, 2020

SLEEPING BEAUTY, one of the finest and most loved of all ballets, will be performed in Galway this weekend by The Royal Moscow Ballet, and feature soloists from the world renowned Bolshoi Ballet.

Opera and theatre at the Pálás

Thu, Feb 27, 2020

AGRIPPINA LIVE from New York, The Cherry Orchard live from the Black Box Theatre, and an exhibition of Lucien Freud will all be seen on the big screens at the Pálás Cinema.

Tintown - looking at the IRA in the forties

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

THE IRA in the 1940s was an organisation in search of a purpose, which made some horrendous decisions, such as the Coventry bombing in 1939 or the actions of those elements who collaborated with the Nazis.

Go Beyond Therapy with the Ray Leonard Players

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

BEYOND THERAPY, the 1982 comedy play by the American writer Christopher Durang, will be performed in Galway city and Clifden by the Ray Leonard Players, a new theatre company named after the west of Ireland director, producer, and mentor.

See Galway's latest one-act plays

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

THEATRE ROOM Galway is a monthly showcase of original one-act plays that are written, directed and performed by local theatre makers of all stripes, from professional to amateur.

See the latest one-act plays

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

THEATRE ROOM Galway is a monthly showcase of original one-act plays that are written, directed and performed by local theatre makers of all stripes, from professional to amateur.