A lyrical mother-daughter story set to a gently immersive score and told through glimpses of memorabilia and fragments of memory. In this nostalgic, funny and moving show writer-performer Michelle Read has collaborated with composer Brian Keegan to create a portrait of her mother in words, music and pictures. ‘Margaret is the soul of the house, …
After REVVED’s well received premiere at An Grianán in January we are sending it out on the road for the Earagail Arts Festival. TOUR DATES Saturday 9th July – Gaoth Dobhair, Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair, 8pm Thursday 14th July – Ramelton, Town Hall Theatre, 8pm Thursday 21st July – Carndonagh, Colgan Hall, 8pm REVVED is a …
Derry playwright Brian Foster’s award winning, record breaking MYRA’S STORY is set in Dublin and has been the smash hit of both the 2019 and 2021 Edinburgh Fringes. Playing to packed houses, rousing standing ovations and five-star reviews, it has been described by many as the finest piece of theatre they have ever seen. “Five …
An Abbey Theatre and Lyric Theatre Belfast Co-Production TranslationsWritten by Brian Friel Directed by Caitríona McLaughlin ‘You can learn to decode us’ It’s August 1833. The pupils have gathered in a hedge-school in the townland of Baile Beag/Ballybeg. This Irish-speaking community in Donegal, has become the unlikely focal point for a changing world. Progress is …
HeArt Therapy* *NB The Audience for this show will be seated on the stage. Did you ever love someone so much it hurt?What’s left behind when the passion dies?Are they worth it?Am I worth it?Why are we together? Does it matter if we’re not? Who cares?Why do I care so much? Who do I love? …
DNA By Dennis Kelly – A group of teenagers do something bad…really bad, then panic and cover the whole thing up. But when they find out that the cover up unites them and brings harmony to their once fractious lives, where is the incentive to put things right? DNA is Triumph Performing Arts first teen …
The once nationally renowned Fianna Players of Ballynascale have not performed on the Irish Amateur Drama Circuit for over ten years and are about to make their long awaited and much anticipated comeback as they host their first ever Drama Festival in their local town hall. However, tragedy strikes before they get to perform their …
Nomad Theatre Network and Livin’ Dred presents.. a cast of 9 actors in … Tarry Flynn – A love-letter to life in rural Ireland. “He was sitting closer than ever he had sat to a girl before.And it was the girl he had dreamt of.He was terribly unhappy.” Tarry Flynn tells the hilarious story of …
Free audio drama – listen online here from Tues 1 to Sun 6 February. Set over five short chapters, ‘Marmalade Row’ is an at home audio experience where we ask you late one evening to tune in and catch a glimpse into the lives of those who live on the titular estate and the journey …
Mansworth Productions Ltd. present.. The hilarious play Dirty Dusting following two sell out nationwide tours, starring the inimitable Mary Byrne of X Factor alongside Pop Singer and Dancing With The Stars Champion Jake Carter! “A laugh out loud comedy!” The Journal Round up your friends for a hilarious night out starring X Factor’s Mary Byrne alongside …
Winner of both the Bewley’s Little Gem Award and Best Actor for Aonghus Óg McAnally, Fight Night by Gavin Kostick is a gripping journey charting the comeback of Dan Coyle Jr, a failed amateur boxer from a long line of accomplished fighters. Living in the shadows ofhis overbearing father and his brother’s Olympic success, Dan …
An Grianán Theatre presents REVVED Written and performed by Patrick Quinn. Directed by Emily Foran REVVED is a thrilling, funny & heart-wrenching debut play from Patrick Quinn. It explores what it means to be on the cusp of adulthood in modern Donegal, while tackling themes of belonging, truth & desire. I look out the windscreen. …
A rip-roaring Irish comedy from Tommy Marren – writer of ‘It’s the Real McCoy’ and ‘Nobody’s Talking To Me’.
