Corrib Dance Academy go Over The Rainbow
Thu, Dec 05, 2019
OVER THE Rainbow, a dance show inspired by the much loved classic 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz, will be staged in the Town Hall Theatre by the Corrib Dance Academy.
Read more ...Druid announces FUEL participants 2019/2020
Thu, Nov 28, 2019
DRUID THEATRE'S artist development programme, FUEL, now in its sixth year, announced on Tuesday the recipients of the 2019/2020 bursary. The selected artists are Annie Keegan, Claire Mullane, Johanne Webb, and Barry Cullen.
Read more ...KATS supper theatre
Thu, Nov 28, 2019
KNOCKNACARRA AMATEUR Theatre Society will host its fourth supper theatre event in the Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill, on Wednesday December 4 and Thursday 5.
Read more ...Little John Nee's serious and funny Tea Dance
Thu, Nov 21, 2019
LITTLE JOHN Nee's Tea Dance has been called “Twin Peaks meets Under Milk Wood”, while Goretti Horgan of the University of Ulster said it was “Beckett and Flann O’Brien in equal measure”.
Read more ...Maud Gonne - more than just Yeats' muse
Thu, Nov 21, 2019
ENGLISHWOMAN, IRISH republican, suffragette, activist, actor, writer, and muse to WB Yeats, Maud Gonne was one of the most prominent figures in late 19th and early 20th century Ireland.
Read more ...'The Scottish Play' - as Gaeilge
Thu, Nov 21, 2019
SHAKESPEARE'S MOST violent play; a powerful musing on greed, ambition, political ruthlessness, and guilt; and excuse for thespians to indulge in ridiculous and illogical superstitions, MacBeth is a play of many facets.
Read more ...Fregoli Heart Project to perform at popular Roscommon Arts Centre
Thu, Nov 07, 2019
In an era of borders, marginalization and mass attempts to inspire hate and difference, the Galway based Fregoli Theatre Company embark on a project which sees them return to what is quintessential to life - love. Love which can be deceptively simple or complex, in all its forms.
Read more ...Druid to stage The Cherry Orchard in 2020
Thu, Oct 31, 2019
DRUID THEATRE Company has announced its first major production for 2020 - a staging of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard in a version by the late, great, Tom Murphy.
Read more ...The Irishman and the Antarctic expedition
Thu, Oct 31, 2019
ONE OF the most acclaimed and popular Irish theatre shows of the last 20 years, Tom Crean - Antartic Explorer, returns to the Town Hall Theatre this month.
Read more ...Recreating Shackleton's Endurance expedition
Thu, Oct 24, 2019
SIR ERNEST Shackleton, the Irish born explorer who led three expeditions to the Antarctic, is the subject of an award winning show from Blue Raincoat Theatre Company, coming to Galway next month.
Read more ...Medea - as Gaeilge for the first time
Thu, Oct 24, 2019
BETRAYED BY her unfaithful husband; threatened with exile by the King; hunted by her father for killing her brother; wanted in Iolcus for conspiracy to murder - this is Medea.
Read more ...Actors sought for 9 to 5 - The Musical
Thu, Oct 24, 2019
TWIN PRODUCTIONS will be holding auditions for Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 - The Musical in the Connacht Hotel on Monday [October 28] at 5pm. Anyone over 16 is eligible to try for a part.
Read more ...The Dirty Circus' Halloween Extravaganza
Thu, Oct 17, 2019
THE REIGNING Miss Burlesque Ireland winner, Bella Curve, and one of Ireland's leading comedians, Paul Currie, take to the stage of the Town Hall Theatre for The Dirty Circus' Halloween Extravaganza.
Read more ...The Fregoli Heart Project returns
Thu, Oct 17, 2019
THE FREGOLI Heart Project, a theatre show about different forms of love, presented through movement, dance, imagery, storytelling, and voice, is being revived for a performance at NUI Galway this month.
Read more ...When Faust met Frankenstein...
Thu, Oct 17, 2019
MARY SHELLY'S Frankenstein is a powerful exploration of the consequences of science without ethics and a demand for a duty of care and responsibility to the things we create.
Read more ...Carnival Of The Animals
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
FROM THE humorous sounds of a piano depicting the movements of tortoises to the eerie ambience of 'Aquarium', Camille Saint-Saëns' Carnival Of The Animals, is loved equally by children and classical music connoisseurs.
Read more ...Hound Of The Baskervilles revisited
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
SIR ARTHUR Conan Doyle's celebrated Gothic detective story, The Hound Of The Baskervilles, with Sherlock Holmes investigating sightings of a demonic dog, comes to the stage in a production by Rod Goodall and Steve Johnston.
Read more ...Jon Kenny returns to Galway in Crowman
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
JON KENNY, one of Ireland's best loved actors, returns to the Town Hall Theatre at the end of this month to star in Katie Holly's poignant and comic drama, Crowman.
Read more ...John B Keane’s Moll opens in Loughrea
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
MOLL, ONE of John B Keane's most popular comedies, will be staged in the Temperance Hall, Loughrea, on Thursday October 17, Saturday 19, and Sunday 20 at 8pm by The Seumas O’Kelly Players.
Read more ...Circus skills and acrobatics in How To Square A Circle
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
HOW TO Square A Circle, the new show from Aisling Ní Cheallaigh and Ronan Brady fusing circus skills, acrobatics, and physical theatre, comes to Galway this month.
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