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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Cork is known for its great comedy scene and Chris Kent has brought together the funniest crew for this unique and one-off show, Jokes for Stroke . On 25 May, Chris Kent, voted one of the Top Five Irish Comedians by Hot Press Magazine , along with Laura O’Mahony, Andrew Ryan...
The UK’s #1 celebration of the music of Garth Brooks comes to The Everyman. With 19 number one hits, 9 number one albums and over 170 million album sales, he’s the biggest selling artist on the planet after the Beatles! Seen live by over a billion people and holding the record...
“You remind me of someone though. I mean you’re not like him. Not physically like him. Nowhere near. But there’s something there. Your voice or how you hold yourself. Your hands.” In unexpected and unguarded conversations after anonymous sexual encounters, a woman discovers men...
Blithe Spirit presented by Kilmeen Drama Group, is a spookily hilarious production that will leave you thoroughly entertained. The play follows Charles Condomine, a successful novelist who decides to hold a séance in order to gather material for his next book. To his surprise...
Warning: this show contains a gay man having an identity crisis as he turns thirty. You may experience extreme eye rolling. Join PJ Kirby in his first solo comedy show as he looks at his life through the lens of a film camera and comes to terms with the fact that for his entire...
California 1964. A nine-year-old girl, Pammy, asks, “Mommy, did you ever go to bed with anyone besides Daddy?” The child’s mother, Gloria, recently divorced and uncomfortable with her sexual desire, lies “No, honey.” Gloria later wrote in her diary “What was I supposed to say?...
“I’d like the people to know I’m not an animal. Did I cause harm? Yes. Should I be punished? Of course. But do I deserve my human rights? Absolutely I do.” The Examination is the award-winning production by Brokentalkers exploring mental health and human rights in the prison...
The Gate Theatre bring their new production of Enda Walsh’s stunning play The New Electric Ballroom to The Everyman. Trapped in the memories of their youthful nights at The New Electric Ballroom , sisters Breda and Clara reflect on lost love and what might have been. As they...
Donizetti’s effervescent comic masterpiece is a witty, high-spirited, inter-generational tug of war about love and money – young love and old money, whipped up by lots of deceit. Don Pasquale, a grumpy old bachelor. Ernesto, his good-looking young heir. And Norina, an attractive...
BrokenCrow brings Our Tethered Kin, a new play by Ronan FitzGibbon, to The Everyman. Two children are found at the edge of the darkest wood. A wood populated by The Shadows that guide the actions of man. As they grow, the cruelties of their world send them down different paths...
