We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for creatives, as we open a call for expressions of interest for our PEACEPLUS Project – The Viewing Project. We are looking to connect with a number of artists who would like to be considered for future workshop facilitation opportunities from a variety of disciplines including fabric […]
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Following a massively successful call out, we are proud to announce the following 11 creative projects as participants in our Acorns Programme 2026: Good Luck Productions (Finn Lockington and Ryley A. Jamison), Máire Morrison, Brenda Kelly, Anna Ní Dhúill, Íde Simpson, Carley Magee, Anda Dencia Luma, Miriam Needham, Ruairi Conaghan, Alice Gavigan and Western Words
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Trad Week returns in 2026 from the 24th of January, bringing a vibrant celebration of traditional, folk and world music to the town. Presented by the Regional Cultural Centre (RCC) and An Grianán Theatre, the festival promises a packed programme of concerts, talks, workshops, storytelling and family-friendly events, showcasing both established names and exciting new
We are now closed temporarily as long-awaited building works have begun on a major renovation and development project that will enhance the theatre’s facilities for artists, audiences, and the wider community. The works which have been funded through The Department of Culture, Communications & Sport, with match funding from Donegal County Council was first approved
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An Grianán is set to host The Band presented by The Letterkenny Music & Drama Group. The Band is a musical about friendship with music and lyrics by Take That and Tim Firth. It’s 1992, and for five 16-year-old girls, ‘The Band’ is everything. 25 years later, the girls reunite in Prague to see their
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Over three days, November 7th, 8th & 9th, the Letterkenny One Act Festival will host some of the best amateur theatre companies from around the country. The plays will last from 25 mins to 55 mins max. Adjudicator Declan Drohan will decide the winning act at the awards ceremony which takes place after Sunday’s performances.
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This weekend we have some exciting workshops taking place in house kicking off with a production workshop followed by an acting workshop hosted by Maggie Hannon. If you’ve ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when creating soundscapes for film and stage? Why not join An Grianán Technician, Sound Engineer and Designer Peter Rose
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We are seeking an experienced Bar Supervisor to run our Bar and hospitality requirements. The role of Bar Supervisor is a hands-on role which takes responsibility for the running and staffing of the theatre’s bar as well as supporting the hospitality needs of special events. It is a front-line role in dealing with the theatre’s
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Meet Isaac Quinn Isaac Quinn (he/they) is a theatremaker, writer, and performer based in Strabane, Co. Tyrone. His past credits include: Transforming Stages and Brewing Showcase (Outburst Queer Arts Festival); Finalist for George B Miller Award (Scripts Ireland); Long-Listed for Theatre503’s International Playwright Award for “Writing Exorcise”; and Play In A Day (Skelpie Limmer Productions).
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The Viewing Project, funded by the PEACE Plus programme, is a two year community arts participation project which An Grianán Theatre has been contracted to deliver and implement. The Project proposes to embed artistic exploration and theatrical development into the heart of communities around County Donegal and the border regions, and to promote cross community
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An Grianán Theatre is seeking to appoint a panel of experienced Drama Facilitators including a Lead Facilitator for its Youth Theatre for the 2025/2026 season. The season usually includes 2 terms from September to December, January to June. An Grianán Youth Theatre meets on Wednesdays and Thursdays on a weekly basis and runs four different classes
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We sat down with Rosie Mullin, our dancer in residence at An Grianán to get an insight into how Rosie found her time with us. As a dancer in residency, I had the most relaxed, fulfilling time in An Grianán. The theatre stage is honestly so beautiful to dance on. I am not accustomed to
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The stage is set, the spotlight is on—and now, we’re asking you to Take a Seat. On Monday the 12th of May, We officially launched our Take A Seat fundraising campaign, a heartfelt and ambitious initiative to replace the theatre’s original seating, which has welcomed audiences for more than 25 years. This is more than
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Following a massively successful call out which resulted in over 90 applications, we are proud to announce the following nine artists as participants on our inaugural Acorns Programme: Aoife Sweeney O’Connor, Alice Malseed, Dorothy Duffy, Danielle James, Gráinne Curistan, Karen Quinn, Isaac Quinn, Shannon Welby and Genevieve Hulme-Beaman. All nine artists will receive either a
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As one of the top spots in the North West for live performances, we are delighted to be kicking off a new Seat Sponsorship Campaign, we’re inviting everyone—patrons, businesses, and art lovers—to get involved! The idea is simple: sponsor a seat and help support the theatre’s future. The current seating has been in situ for
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