Disco Pigs, written by Tony Award winner Enda Walsh, returns to Cork for its 30th anniversary in a new production directed by Walsh himself — marking the first time he has directed the work. The play follows Pig and Runt, two Cork teenagers who share a birthday, a secret...
Rossini's rare early comedy shines with cartoonish visual humor, deadpan comedic timing, and razor-sharp coloratura at Wexford Festival Opera.…
Mascagni’s atmospheric forerunner to Madama Butterfly receives a visually arresting, emotionally charged staging at Wexford Festival Opera.…
Colm Tóibín and Alberto Caruso deliver a sparkling, meta-humor-filled love letter to Wexford Festival Opera for its 75th anniversary.…
Over two hundred musicians assemble at Dublin's 3Arena to bring Howard Shore's epic score to visceral life alongside Peter Jackson's fantasy masterpiece.…
Irish National Opera delivers a striking, thought-provoking chamber opera that strips away centuries of myth to lay bare the quiet truth of maternal loss.…
LEGROOM Collective's interactive two-hander captures a quintessential modern Irish dilemma, but thin characterisation and disjointed pacing keep its emotional weight out of reach.…
A surreal and beautifully acted adaptation of Blindboyboatclub's short stories at the Abbey Theatre that shines with theatrical ambition despite a taxing runtime.…
Star Fíonna Hewitt-Twamley reflects on eight years of performing Brian Foster's acclaimed solo play, humanizing street life, and taking the stage at Dublin's Gaiety Theatre.…
A smartly written, tense, and painfully relevant examination of belonging, identity, and the quiet frictions beneath Irish welcome.…
Eileen Walsh and Marty Rea deliver towering performances in Druid's striking production of Eugene O’Neill's final play at the Dublin Theatre Festival.…
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Renowned Cork musician John O’Brien invites you to explore a new genre-defying concert series, Music of… This sonic voyage, in three acts, begins with Music of… Sadness and Comfort (Sunday 4 February) featuring star mezzo-soprano Niamh O’Sullivan with the spellbinding flute and...
After six years away, Al steps back into the spotlight with his most personal show to date, an upfront and upbeat take on his journey to here. Picking up the pieces of his life, Al has put himself back together as someone not quite the same as before. That rare spark is still...
Cornelius is at odds with the world. He is also at odds with himself – a middle-aged analogue man in a metaverse of confusion. A Bird in the Hand is a stand-up comedy show that deals with serious topics like fatherhood, marriage, autism, in-laws, outlaws, cannabis and the sudden...
Cork’s favourite traditional family Panto is back. Oh yes, it is! Be our guest for a tale as old as pantomime with Beauty and the Beast. In a little town (somewhere in Cork, like!), the beautiful Belle dreams of so much more than her simple life. When she discovers a castle...
Following a brilliant sold-out show last year, John Spillane returns to The Everyman this December for his annual Christmas concert. As always, he will be joined by friends and special guests for what promises to be a very special evening. John Spillane is a musician...
Join us for a celebration of the most glorious music of the season in the company of Lyric Opera. Director Vivian Coates creates a beautifully evocative Christmas event, which will warm your heart as we prepare for the most wonderful night of the year. Join the Lyric Opera...
Christmas is like no other time of year. Memories of times gone by are woven into its familiar festive fabric, of family gatherings (and absent loved ones), twinkling Christmas lights, food (lots of food!), gift giving, the excitement and magic of Santa, shopping fever, and the...
80s Icons Show is Ireland’s first live 80s touring theatre show playing tribute to the music and culture of the best decade there ever was, the 1980s. Join us as we transport you back to a time when big shoulder pads, colourful clothes and a diverse array of music defined a...
Riverbank Arts Centre and Mermaid Arts Centre present Lost Lear , a moving and darkly comic remix of Shakespeare’s play told from the point of view of a person with dementia. At once fast-paced and thought-provoking, Lost Lear lands us into the world of Joy, a woman with...
It’s Joe the Magician from RTÉjr! And guess what? He’s bringing his spectacular children’s comedy, magic and illusion show to The Everyman for one amazing afternoon of mind-boggling fun! Joe’s show fuses laugh-out-loud comedy magic with jaw-dropping spectacular illusions live on...
