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As its 60th anniversary year gets into full swing, the Belgrade Theatre is excited to announce a diverse range of productions coming to Coventry during our spring and autumn seasons.

One little ladybird will be embarking on a big adventure this Easter as Kenny Wax Family bring their colourful new production of What the Ladybird Heard to the Belgrade Theatre.

Druid returns to the Everyman from Tuesday 20th to Saturday 24th March with its critically acclaimed production of Samuel Beckett's masterpiece Waiting for Godot, featuring a stellar cast: Garrett Lombard, Aaron Monaghan, Rory Nolan and Marty Rea.

Druid Theatre, Galway, Ireland, announces the inaugural Marie Mullen Bursary, open to female theatre artists working in Ireland in the fields of design, directing and dramaturgy.

Today casting details were announced for the much anticipated world premiere production of Asking for It by Louise O'Neill produced by Landmark Productions and the Everyman and co-commissioned by the Abbey Theatre.

A force to be reckoned with on the festival circuit, AVA (Audio Visual Arts) is one of Europe's most promising young events.

Ahead of the opening of priority booking for Friends of the Festival on Saturday, 24 March, details of the full programme for the 67th Wexford Festival Opera are announced.

Ireland's premiere traditional band, Altan, releases their new studio album today, THE GAP OF DREAMS, just time for St Patrick's Day.

The Cork Pops Orchestra series of concerts for primary and post primary schools 'Harp Magic', presented by Evelyn Grant and featuring harpist Jean Kelly.

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Following a sell-out UK tour in 2017 Europe's No 1 Country music show 'The Legends of American Country' makes its Cork debut for a fantastic night of toe tapping Country classics.

Landmark Productions presents a new play by Mark O'Rowe - his first since the award-winning Our Few and Evil Days at the Abbey in 2014.

Hopeful pups in Glasgow today lined up at Theatre Royal to audition for the role of Brusier in Legally Blonde the Musical which will run at the King's Theatre in April.

The annual Cork Pops Orchestra series of concerts for primary and post primary schools continues with 'Harp Magic', presented by Evelyn Grant and featuring harpist Jean Kelly.

Decadent Theatre Company have revisited one of their acclaimed productions, Frank McGuinness's Someone Who'll Watch Over Me in a new staging, directed by Andrew Flynn and opening at the Everyman Theatre on Monday, February 19th, for three performances only, until February 21st as part of a nationwid

DES KEOGH, one of Ireland's foremost actors and entertainers, stars in the hugely successful and award-winning show, The Love Hungry Farmer, at the Everyman, from Monday 5th February to Wednesday 7th February.

Bardic Theatre celebrated their opening night of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock classic Jesus Christ Superstar.

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock classic Jesus Christ Superstar is to be given a brand new high-tech re-imagining for the new year when it opens at the Bardic Theatre, Donaghmore today 26 January 2018.

The Gaiety Theatre presents the Irish hit comedy BOOM? by Isobel Mahon.

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock classic Jesus Christ Superstar is to be given a brand new high-tech re-imagining for the new year when it opens at the Bardic Theatre, Donaghmore on Friday 26 January 2018.

Marking it's fourth edition, AVA 2018 starts on Friday June 1st 2018 with Ireland's leading electronic music conference, followed by an unmissable two day festival in their new dystopian warehouse home.

At the end of 2017, the Everyman refreshed their artistic policy to better reflect the work they had been doing, and the vision for where they were headed.

A celebrated comedian will be treading the boards of Warrington's Parr Hall next month with a hilarious show of sheer ridiculousness.

The Irish News reports that the 20th BELFAST CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL, will take place from March 9th to March 14th, featuring more than one hundred and ten events!

A January 'Gathering' of young and old, from communities all over Cork and beyond who love to dance, will take to the floor in City Hall, to the 'Savoy Hotel' style music of Evelyn Grant and the Cork Pops Orchestra.