UPCOMING EVENTS

Date: TUE 30 APR – SUN 14 JULY Artists: Vivienne Byrne, Nuala Early, Jillian Gott, Laura Gramzow, Brian Hegarty, Breda Marron, Kieran McNulty, Caoimhe Reynolds, Violet Shirran, Rodney Thornton, Dee Walsh. 11 Artists. 8 Studios. 11 Residencies. 11 weeks. An exciting, experimental pop-up artist studio, residency and exhibition, where eleven artists will work in eight purpose

Nurse With Wound has been Steven Stapleton’s main musical outlet for close on 40 years. Stapleton’s eclectic tastes in art, film and music is often reflected in the broad and often unpredictable music of NWW, an output of which draws directly on nearly every musical genre imaginable yet consistently retains a distinctively and recognizable Nurse

Tracing one man’s journey through a city in crisis, Ten Plagues charts the great plague of 1665, including its entering the island through the port of Drogheda. Part torch song, part Schubert, this ground-breaking piece of music-theatre written by composer Conor Mitchell and playwright Mark Ravenhill includes a striking visual experience created specifically for the

Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads the classic John Dexter production of Poulenc’s devastating story of faith and martyrdom. Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard sings the touching role of Blanche and soprano Karita Mattila, a legend in her own time, returns to the Met as the Prioress. The Metropolitan Opera in New York is celebrating its 12th season of the

Dates: Monday 13 May | 20 May | 10 Jun | 17 Jun | 24 Jun. An introduction to traditional singing with traditional singer and balladeer Niamh Parsons. This six week programme will explore the history of traditional singing, song provenance, being comfortable in your own voice, and some simple breathing exercises. Each week, you will

Based on the novella “Letters of a County Matchmaker”, CTD’s production of John B. Keane’s beloved hit comedy will play at Droichead Arts Centre for one night only this June, part of our summer theatre season.  Starring TV favourites Mary McEvoy (Glenroe) and Jon Kenny(d’Unbelievables), The Matchmaker follows the efforts of Dicky Mick Dicky O’Connor to make matches for the lonely and lovelorn. Together,

Eoin Hynes & Helene Hutchinson-Murray Celebrate the summer solstice with a magical night filled with captivating performances of popular operatic arias and favourites from musical theatre with tenor Eoin Hynes and soprano Helene Hutchinson-Murray. Eoin Hynes is a classically trained, multi award-winning tenor, hailing from Co. Galway. Eoin has performed on stages across the world

25 years after the original production won Best New Play at Dublin Theatre Festival, Brothers of the Brush by Jimmy Murphy returns in an entertaining and thought-provoking new production from Verdant. Starring Luke Griffin (The Clinic, Pure Mule), Stephen Cromwell (Red Rock), Stephen Jones (Love/Hate, Red Rock) and Gerard Byrne (Fair City), Murphy’s play tells the story of three house painters, making a meagre living, overseen by an arrogant

Come and experience all the joy of live theatre in the open-air!    Take a step back in time with Chapterhouse Theatre Company to meet Elizabeth Bennet, Jane Austen’s notorious heroine. When Elizabeth meets the terse and abrupt Mr. Darcy, she loathes him at first sight. But is there more to him than meets the