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Danny Beard, Debra Stephenson, and More Lead SLEEPING BEAUTY Pantomime at the Grand T

Danny Beard, Debra Stephenson, and More Lead SLEEPING BEAUTY Pantomime at the Grand Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 2, 2025
Full principal casting has been announced for Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's spectacular pantomime, SLEEPING BEAUTY.
DONT COPY ME (COPY) to Premiere at Dublin Fringe Festival

DONT COPY ME (COPY) to Premiere at Dublin Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 22, 2025
Gift Horse Theatre will premiere DONT COPY ME (COPY) at Dublin Fringe Festival 2025, September 16–20 at Smock Alley Theatre.
The Doomslayers Will Present APOCALYPSE HOW?

The Doomslayers Will Present APOCALYPSE HOW?

by BWW News Desk — August 22, 2025
The Doomslayers will present Apocalypse How? September 10–14, 2025 at the Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle.
Choreographer Emily Terndrup Brings OFFSPRING (A Modern Frankenstein) To Dublin Fring

Choreographer Emily Terndrup Brings OFFSPRING (A Modern Frankenstein) To Dublin Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 22, 2025
This September, director and choreographer Emily Terndrup brings her electrifying new work OFFSPRING (A Modern Frankenstein) to Dublin Fringe Festival in a visceral reimagining of Mary Shelley's horror classic.
ANONN | THE OTHER SIDE to Premiere at Dublin Fringe Festival This September

ANONN | THE OTHER SIDE to Premiere at Dublin Fringe Festival This September

by BWW News Desk — August 15, 2025
Playwright Cian Ó Náraigh will make his Dublin Fringe Festival debut with Anonn | The Other Side, a new bilingual gothic one-man show produced by Scaoilte Theatre.
THE SECRETS OF PRIMROSE SQUARE Comes to the Everyman in September

THE SECRETS OF PRIMROSE SQUARE Comes to the Everyman in September

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2025
Pat Moylan has announced the cast for the upcoming production of best-selling author Claudia Carroll’s novel The Secrets of Primrose Square.
HE DIES IN THE END Comes to Dublin Fringe Festival

HE DIES IN THE END Comes to Dublin Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2025
Award-winning writer, Liam McCarthy, will bring his new play He Dies in the End to Dublin Fringe Festival this September.
Northern Ireland Opera Reveals Full Cast and Creative Team For FOLLIES

Northern Ireland Opera Reveals Full Cast and Creative Team For FOLLIES

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2025
Northern Ireland Opera has announced the complete cast and creative team for its historic revival of Follies, running September 13-20, 2025, at the Grand Opera House in Belfast.
BRAMBLES by Cara Christie to Premiere at Dublin Fringe Festival 2025

BRAMBLES by Cara Christie to Premiere at Dublin Fringe Festival 2025

by BWW News Desk — August 8, 2025
Brambles - A new play by Cara Christie will premiere at Dublin Fringe Festival 2025 in September.
Photo: Brendan Gleeson in THE WEIR in Dublin

Photo: Brendan Gleeson in THE WEIR in Dublin

by BWW News Desk — August 8, 2025
Ahead of first preview in Dublin this evening, Kate Horton Productions and Landmark Productions released a first look at Brendan Gleeson as Jack in The Weir, written, and directed for the first time, by Conor McPherson.
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Wins Marketing Campaign of the Year for SPOTLIGHT Magazin

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Wins Marketing Campaign of the Year for SPOTLIGHT Magazine

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has taken home the Marketing Campaign of the Year prize at the Wolverhampton BID Excellence Awards for its audience magazine SpotLight, a win that highlights the theatre’s commitment to creative, print-based storytelling.
Artist Commissioned to Commemorate Cork Opera House in its 170th Year

Artist Commissioned to Commemorate Cork Opera House in its 170th Year

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2025
A Cork-based artist is set to be the recipient of a sponsored commission by Fleetwood Paints that will commemorate Cork Opera House’s 170th anniversary this year, in partnership with Sample-Studios.
Daniel Cremin to Bring WHY MAGIC? To The Everyman This August

Daniel Cremin to Bring WHY MAGIC? To The Everyman This August

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2025
Direct from the National Theatre of Iceland, Daniel Cremin will bring his one-man play WHY MAGIC? home to The Everyman, Cork.
Opera Collective Ireland Performs Irish Premiere of Errollyn Wallen's CAUTIONARY TALE

Opera Collective Ireland Performs Irish Premiere of Errollyn Wallen's CAUTIONARY TALES

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2025
Opera Collective Ireland will present Cautionary Tales by Errollyn Wallen - a cheeky, high-energy opera for children and families, touring this September for a limited run.
Laura Whitmore Will Lead THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN At The Everyman

Laura Whitmore Will Lead THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN At The Everyman

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2025
Laura Whitmore will take centre stage at The Everyman this August, starring as Rachel Watson in the smash-hit Wiltshire Creative production of The Girl on the Train.
Moxie Return To Belfast For Tradfest Finale, Joined By Kinnaris Quintet

Moxie Return To Belfast For Tradfest Finale, Joined By Kinnaris Quintet

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2025
Belfast TradFest is in full swing after kicking off Sunday, running until August 3rd featuring a vibrant week of concerts, masterclasses, sessions and summer school.
The Everyman Seeking Executive Director/Co-CEO to Join Leadership Team

The Everyman Seeking Executive Director/Co-CEO to Join Leadership Team

by BWW News Desk — July 25, 2025
The Everyman, one of Ireland’s leading producing theatres, is seeking an individual to join its leadership team as Executive Director/Co-CEO.
Róise Goan Reveals Details of First Dublin Theatre Festival Programme

Róise Goan Reveals Details of First Dublin Theatre Festival Programme

by BWW News Desk — July 23, 2025
Róise Goan, Artistic Director and CEO of Dublin Theatre Festival, announced details of the 2025 Festival programme.
Sounds From A Safe Harbour Reveals Expanded Programme

Sounds From A Safe Harbour Reveals Expanded Programme

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
A vibrant forest of music, language, art, and ritual will bloom across Cork City as Sounds from a Safe Harbour (SFSH) returns for its landmark 10th anniversary.
Galway International Arts Festival is Now Underway

Galway International Arts Festival is Now Underway

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2025
Celebrating on a larger scale than ever across the city and county, Galway International Arts Festival 2025 is in full flow with a fantastic line up of theatre, music, circus, dance, visual arts, comedy, street spectacle continuing until 27 July.
Another Love Story Reveal Final Additions To Love Is A Stranger: Cork

Another Love Story Reveal Final Additions To Love Is A Stranger: Cork

by BWW News Desk — July 17, 2025
Another Love Story, IMRO Best Small Live Music Festival 2024/25, have announced the final additions to the lineup of the latest edition of their roaming mini festival series, Love Is A Stranger.
Dance Cork Firkin Crane Reveals Summer/Autumn 2025 Season

Dance Cork Firkin Crane Reveals Summer/Autumn 2025 Season

by BWW News Desk — July 15, 2025
Dance Cork Firkin Crane has announced its Summer/Autumn 2025 season with a strong programme of performances, residencies, and professional development opportunities that reflect the breadth of contemporary dance in Cork and beyond.
STONES IN HIS POCKETS Comes to The Everyman

STONES IN HIS POCKETS Comes to The Everyman

by BWW News Desk — July 15, 2025
This summer, prepare for laughter as the critically acclaimed production of Stones in His Pockets arrives at The Everyman from 29 Jul to 10 Aug.
Nancy Harris's THE BEACON to Make Cork Premiere at The Everyman This July

Nancy Harris's THE BEACON to Make Cork Premiere at The Everyman This July

by BWW News Desk — June 30, 2025
The Everyman in Cork will present a major new revival of The Beacon by BAFTA-nominated playwright and screenwriter Nancy Harris (The Dry), running 4–19 July 2025.
YOUR ROOTS ARE SHOWING Showcase Applications Now Open

YOUR ROOTS ARE SHOWING Showcase Applications Now Open

by BWW News Desk — June 25, 2025
Ready to take your music global? Applications are now open to perform as an Official Showcase Artist at Your Roots Are Showing (YRAS) – Ireland’s folk, roots, and traditional music conference.

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