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RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE: WERQ THE WORLD is strutting to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Ireland from May 8 to 18, 2019.

Winner of the Verity Bargate Playwriting Award 2017, Dylan Coburn Gray's Citysong makes its world premiere on the Abbey Stage from 25 May – 8 June ahead of going Out of the Abbey to London's Soho Theatre, co-producers of Citysong, from 12 June – 6 July.

​​​​​​​Dublin Based Theatre Collective THEATREclub, who are celebrating their tenth year, are set to make their debut on the Abbey Stage with It was easy (in the end).

From 7 pm (CEST), this Sunday 21 April, ARTE, the European public service broadcaster, will stream one of last year's Wexford Festival Opera productions, Saverio Mercadante's Il bravo, which was recently named 'Best Opera Production' at The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards.

I was prepared for controversial and shocking, for colourful language and violence.

The Complex warehouse in Smithfield, frigid, starkly lit and rigged with tenement flats at opposing ends with the audience seated on the long axes sandwiching the stage.

Following two sold-out seasons at the London Coliseum, the internationally acclaimed St Petersburg Ballet Theatre is set to perform at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre this autumn, with their full-length classic production of Swan Lake.

Ahead of the opening of general booking for this year's Wexford Festival Opera which goes on sale this Saturday, 13 April at 9.

WAR HORSE is coming to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Ireland from April 10 to 27, 2019.

Following a successful workshop production in New York City last December as part of The Theater at the 14th Street Y's season of War and Peace, Different Translation is pleased to announce The Baby Monitor will be presented in Dublin, Ireland, as part of the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festiva

The horror! The horror! Heart of Darkness gets a radical retelling at the Belgrade Theatre

This month sees the world premiere of Lee Coffey's new play In Our Veins, a Bitter Like Lemon and Abbey Theatre co-production.

National Theatre Wales are delighted to announce an island of Ireland tour of Cotton Fingers, written by award-winning writer Rachel Trezise and starring Northern Irish actor, Amy Molloy.

'Having sold out the first date of a new edition of her successful solo show 'An Evening with Steph & Friends', Stephanie has added another date, by popular request, on Sunday 28th April at Bardic Theatre, Donaghmore.

The Award Winning Corcadorca Theatre Company are delighted to return to Cork Midsummer Festival with a new production of Enda Walsh's, “The Small Things”, to be performed at the Old Waterworks, Lee Road, starring Peter Gowen and Pauline McLynn.

WAR HORSE is coming to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Ireland from April 10 to 27, 2019.

Cork Opera House and PwC, Ireland's largest professional services organisation, are delighted to announce a new addition to the Cork Summer calendar, in association with Cork Midsummer Festival, the inaugural Cork Proms.

The team behind the hugely successful stage adaptation of Minding Frankie now bring to the stage an adaptation of Maeve Binchy's first ever-published novel Light A Penny Candle.

Live Collision International Festival (LCIF2019), Ireland's leading live art festival, announces today its exceptional programme of daring new theatre, dance, music, art, installations, activism and parties which will take over Project Arts Centre in Dublin from 24 until 27 April 2019.

Award-winning writer David Ireland's newest play, Ulster American, makes its Irish premiere on the Abbey Stage from 9 – 20 April 2019.

The Cork City Schools Enterprise Programme for 2018/2019 announced the winner for 'Best Student Enterprise of the Year' at the Cork City Final, which took place at Devere Hall, in University College Cork, on Tuesday, March 12.

'On Sequences' is an exciting new show bringing together composer/sound designer Peter Power and percussionist Alex Petcu, who will present an evening of sound, music and performance at CIT Cork School of Music today, March 14.

Belgrade Theatre teams up with It Takes Balls to Talk for Spring 2019 Season

Dublin Will Show You How is a provocative new play that offers a glimpse into the lives of women in north inner city Dublin.

CallBack Theatre in association with Friars' Gate Theatre announce details of the world premiere production of SONIA - a play celebrating one of Ireland's greatest living legends, Olympic and World Champion runner, Sonia O'Sullivan.