Live Event

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Royal and Prior Variety Concert

The staff and students of the Royal and Prior look forward to welcoming you to our variety concert on Wednesday 8 February. We have a line-up of talented singers, musicians, dancers and bands who will provide a rich, varied and enjoyable evening of entertainment.

Jay Ryan, the star of the RTE Junior 'Living with a Fairy' series.

Living With A Fairy

Jay Ryan is well known to many as the star of the RTE Junior ‘Living with a Fairy’ series. Children – bring your granny or grandad along for free! People aged 55+ can accompany their grandchildren for free to this show. It’s part of our Arts & Creative Charter for Older People pilot initiative for …

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The Examination

‘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 system. Performed by Brokentalkers’ Gary Keegan and …

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Critically acclaimed production from Stage Beyond theatre company for adults with intellectual disabilities.

The Great Dictator – Stage Beyond

Laugh, cry, cheer as the award-winning Stage Beyond champion disability inclusion  This critically acclaimed production by Stage Beyond Theatre Company for adults with intellectual disabilities, opened at the Millennium Forum in June 2022.   The play is set in Europe, 1941. Pandora is at war and people are disappearing. People who are different. Dictator Heidi has a doppelganger – …

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Adventures on Old MacDonalds Farm, a fun show for children ages 1 to 9.

Adventures on Old MacDonald’s Farm

Dream World Promotions presents Adventures on Old MacDonald’s Farm Join us down on Old MacDonald’s Farm for fun, songs and excitement. Friendly Sammy Scarecrow is enjoying his first day on Old MacDonald’s Farm and loves meeting all of the colourful characters that live there. When a mystery unfolds on the farm, can you help Scarecrow …

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Hit comedy play Sorry For Your Loss

Sorry For Your Loss

Sorry for your loss is an unmissable night of fun and craic that will have you killed with laughter.  Nothing ever happens in the isolated town-land of Bannion, Donegal. Sisters Barbara and Alice learn of the passing of their uncle Paddy from Australia who has an inheritance. Are their fortunes about to change? Hosting an Irish …

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BabyGROOVE is a chilled out 70’s-inspired adventure for babies under 12 months.

BabyGROOVE

A chilled out 70’s-inspired adventure for babies under 12 months, full of gorgeous harmony singing and immersive video created by Anna Newell Theatre Adventures, one of Ireland’s leading theatremakers for young audiences whose work for early years has been seen on six continents. babyGROOVE is part of the 2023 programme from The Network For Extraordinary …

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Joe the Magician from RTEjr

Joe The Magician

It’s Joe the Magician from RTÉjr! And he’s bringing his spectacular children’s comedy magic and illusion show to An Grianán for one spectacular afternoon of mind boggling fun!  Joe’s show fuses laugh out loud comedy magic with absolutely jaw dropping spectacular illusions live on stage. It’s a rollercoaster theatrical ride that reinvents children’s entertainment. Tables will …

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Tommy Tiernan

Booking opens this Wed 14 December. Tommy Tiernan is back onstage with his brand new stand up show ‘tomfoolery’……..a high energy mix of outrageous ideas and whimsical flights of fancy. His legendary record-breaking ticket sales extend across the world. The Star of Channel 4’s hit show Derry Girls and Live at the Apollo (BBC) and …

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Conal Gallen – Funny Bits

Multi award-winning comedian, Conal Gallen, brings his hilarious stand-up comedy show back on the road for 2023. The Donegal man is known around Ireland and the UK for his hilariously quick wit, rib-tickling stories and comedy songs! Don’t miss your chance to laugh the whole night away with one of Ireland’s all time favourite comedians.

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Junior drama ages 4 to 7

We run 3 courses during the year, approximately 10 to 12 weeks in duration, starting in Sept, Jan and after Easter. Places are available on a first come first serve basis. Each course costs €60. Spring Course 2023 Entry level: suitable ages 4 to 7Thursdays, 4pm to 4.45pm. Ideal for beginners, these classes focus on …

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Tartuffe – Abbey Theatre

A light and very entertaining comedy from our national theatre about a conman who inveigles his way into a family’s home and heart. An Abbey Theatre productionA new version by Frank McGuinnessDirected by Caitríona McLaughlin The show sees truth face off with deceit before revealing who has the last laugh. Tartuffe, a sanctimonious scoundrel who, professing …

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Michael Harding returns to the stage with All The Things Left Unsaid

An Evening with Michael Harding

All The Things Left Unsaid Join Ireland’s master-storyteller for a return to the stage that that is greatly anticipated by his legion of fans across the country, telling his stories with great humour, warmth and honesty. For almost fifty years, Michael Harding has been crafting words in a bid to express himself and to explore …

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Improvised Music Co and An Grianán Navigator Jazz Residency presents Olesya Zvorodetska

FREE EVENT: Olesya Zdorovetska

Improvised Music Company (IMC) and An Grianán are delighted to announce a special performance with our Navigator artist in residence Olesya Zdorovetska. For this free matinee concert Olesya will be joined by some special guests for a performance that will combine music and spoken word. Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, Olesya is now based in Dublin. …

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Letterkenny Trad Week: Aoibhín O’Dea, Kevin Laughlin & Sorcha Stockman (Free Lunch Time Gig)

Join us for the second of our free lunchtime Trad Week gigs in our cafe bar. Aoibhín O’Dea is a fiddle player and singer from the Gaeltacht of Gaoth Dobhair. Music runs through her family, and she has learnt from local musicians for years. In addition to this, Aoibhín has been a member of an …

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