Last May children from our youth theatre programme presented a new production of Annette McNelis’ litter awareness show Environment the Musical. Tonight RTE1’s Nationwide will present a special report on the show: ENVIRONMENT THE MUSICAL/REPORT BRIAN MCVEIGH “We all share responsibility for protecting our environment, be it in the home recycling or by keeping our …
We have the following positions available on An Grianán Theatre’s Community Employment scheme: Housekeeping Assistant (job description) Box Office Sales Assistant (job description) Front Of House Assistant (job description) POSITION FILLED Technical Assistant (job description) NB: Please only apply if you meet the eligibility criteria below. You will not be considered for interview if you …
Job Vacancies: Positions available on our Community Employment Scheme Read More »
We are reviving our very successful production of Fiesta this autumn and will be holding auditions to recast three of the main roles as well as some chorus positions. Date and time: Thursday 13th August at 7pm in An Grianan Theatre Main Cast 2 female 1 male Plus chorus roles Adults only roles available. The …
The inaugural Lughnasa International Friel Festival (LIFF) will take place between 20-31st August 2015, in celebration of Ireland’s greatest living playwright, Brian Friel. In what is to become the only cross-border annual cultural festival celebration, the LIFF festival, directed by Sean Doran, will feature an extensive multi-arts and multi-disciplinary programme of performances, talks, discussions, music, …
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We at An Grianan Theatre are sorry to hear of the passing of one of our greatest supporters, Danny McGlinchey. It’s fair to say that without Danny, and a few of his colleagues, An Grianán Theatre as it is today would not have happened. He was a leading member and fundraiser for the North West …
Calling all makers and practitioners of theatre. The Earagail Arts Festival have invited a host of international and local makers of community theatre to Letterkenny for a weekend of workshops, talks and performances. It’s a fantastic opportunity to meet like minded people and to explore fresh ways of working, make new connections and creative partnership. …
Theatre makers! Dreamers of Dreams! Don’t miss Beyond the Pale. Read More »
It’s nearly arts festival time again! Have you downloaded the programme yet? We’re gearing up for a very busy and arts filled July here at An Grianán. We’re the official box office for the Earagail Arts Festival so you can buy tickets for events happening here in An Grianán and right across the county! Comedy …
A message from Druid’s director Garry Hynes: “Something big is happening in Letterkenny this summer and we want to make sure you know about it: DruidShakespeare tours to An Grianán from 3rd – 6th June. The production is not only one of our most ambitious undertakings ever, it also marks our fortieth year making theatre! …
Our friends at the Donegal Chamber Music Society are holding their second Donegal Chamber Musical Festival next week in the beautiful surrounds of Glenveagh National Park. With only 70 to 80 tickets available for the performances in the castle we highly recommend advance booking and you can so so exclusively via An Grianán’s box office. …
Just when I thought the Murphys couldn’t be matched-Massive congrats to the incredible @DruidTheatre team for #DruidShakespeare #EpicTheatre — Clare Monnelly (@ClareMonnelly) May 18, 2015 DruidShakespeare is an epic theatre event that condenses four action-packed plays – Richard II, Henry IV (Parts 1 & 2), and Henry V – into one thrilling drama played out …
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Our cast has been working hard rehearsing for our production of Environment the Musical and here are a few snapshots of their first dress rehearsal. Our technicians are still building the set so the stage is looking a little bare here. But the show is coming together very nicely and we are looking forward to …
Check out these behind the scenes images from Druid Theatre as they continue rehearsals for their epic DruidShakespeare project which they will tour to Donegal this June. DruidShakespeare condenses four action-packed plays into one thrilling drama with an exceptional cast, live music and a rousing parade of characters including one of Shakespeare’s greatest comic creations, Falstaff. …
It’s good to be back! We’re now four weeks into our building renovations and we are looking forward to opening our doors to the public this Monday 27 April. While work to replace our roof is on going, the scaffolding will remain in place until all work is completed. But in the meantime it is …
[box style=”blue” closable=”un-closable”]Update 27 April 2015: we are now back open to the public and it is business as usual. Please note that until all renovations are complete there will be scaffolding surrounding the building. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.[/box] Car Park Restrictions Patrons please note that due to these site works, our Upper Level …
ATTENTION: An Grianán will close for building repairs from Monday 30 March. Read More »
[box style=”red” closable=”un-closable”]Update 13/4/15: This production has now been cast. Antonia – Margaret Hannon Margherita – Valerie Bryce Giovanni – Martin McGinley Luigi – Paul Bonar Sergeant/Inspector/Undertaker/Old Man – Eoghan McBride [/box] Bread and Roses Theatre will be holding auditions for their upcoming production of ‘Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay!’ by Dario Fo, which will be …
