Ireland Theatre + Broadway News

Emerging Artists Theater Brings OUTLOOK to International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival, Now thru May 20

(5/14/2012) Emerging Artists Theater will make its third trip to the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival May 14-20 with the world premiere of Kathleen Warnock’s “Outlook,” directed by Mark Finley (“Penny Penniworth” Off-Broadway, “The Secretaries,” NY Fringe).

Pat Shortt Comes to Roscommon Arts Centre Tonight, 5/11

(5/11/2012) The Roscommon Arts Centre presents Pat Shortt, and LOVE-HUNGRY FARMER in their May lineup. For tickets and more information, visit: www.roscommonartscentre.ie.

I AM THE BAND, THE LOVE HUNGRY FARMER and THE THREE TENORS Come to Roscommon Arts Centre in May

(5/9/2012) Roscommon Arts Centre has announced its upcoming shows, including Pat Shortt, John B. Keane's Love-Hungry Farmer and The Three Tenors. See details below.

LOVE ALL Comes to Roscommon Arts Centre, Opens Tonight, May 9

(5/9/2012) The Roscommon Arts Centre presents LOVE ALL, Pat Shortt, and LOVE-HUNGRY FARMER in their May lineup. For tickets and more information, visit: www.roscommonartscentre.ie.

Moate Youth Theatre Presents THE WIZARD & I, May 15 & 16

(5/8/2012) Moate Youth Theatre presents THE WIZARD & I in Tuar Ard Arts Centre, Moate, Tuesday 15th - Wednesday 16th May at 7.30pm.

Emerging Artists Theater to Take Kathleen Warnock's OUTLOOK to the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival May 14-20

(5/7/2012) Emerging Artists Theater will make its third trip to the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival May 14-20 with the world premiere of Kathleen Warnock’s “Outlook,” directed by Mark Finley (“Penny Penniworth” Off-Broadway, “The Secretaries,” NY Fringe).

The New Theatre Presents David Mamet's OLEANNA, May 7-9

(5/7/2012) Oleanna by David Mamet will be performed three times from tonight, May 7th through May 9th at 8pms at the New Theatre, Dublin. Shows start at 8pm.

Voting Opens for the 2012 BroadwayWorld.com Awards - Vote Now on the Best of the New York Season!

(5/3/2012) The TONY Awards Nominators had their say earlier this week and now it's your turn! We're pleased to announce that voting has now opened for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards!

LOVE ALL, Pat Shortt & LOVE-HUNGRY FARMER Come to Roscommon Arts Centre in May

(5/3/2012) The Roscommon Arts Centre presents LOVE ALL, Pat Shortt, and LOVE-HUNGRY FARMER in their May lineup. For tickets and more information, visit: www.roscommonartscentre.ie.

SLEEPING BEAUTY Comes to Wexford Opera House, May 18

(5/3/2012) Ballet Theatre UK brings a new production of "one of the world’s favourite ballets to life in Wexford Opera House on Friday, May 18. Dramatic stage sets, elegant handcrafted costumes and Tchaikovsky’s beautiful music combine to tell a story based on a much-loved fairy tale set in an enchanted world of castles and curses, forests and fairies."

Tuar Ard Moate Arts Centre Presents Tribute Show Honouring Patsy Cline, etc., Tonight, May 3

(5/3/2012) Tuar Ard Moate Arts Centre Presents a tribute concert to Patsy Cline, Karen Carpenter & Annie Murray “A NIGHT TO REMEMBER," performed by Rosie Flanagan singing their greatest hits. This show features The Moonlight Orchestra & some backup singers.

The New Theatre Announce David Mamet's OLEANNA for May 7-9

(5/1/2012) Oleanna by David Mamet will be performed three times from May 7th - May 9th at 8pms at the New Theatre, Dublin. Shows start at 8pm.

The Bealtaine Festival Presents KIN as Part of 2012 Bealtaine Festival

(4/26/2012) Donna Rutherford’s acclaimed production KIN comes to Ireland as part of the Bealtaine Festival for a five date nationwide tour after receiving outstanding reviews during a tour of UK venues last year with the first stop-off of the tour at Roscommon Arts Centre on Thursday 3rd May.

BWW Reviews: I Dreamed a Dream: The Susan Boyle Musical is Inspiring, Honest, Human

(4/26/2012) If you aren’t familiar with the story of Susan Boyle - the middle-aged Scot who, in 2009, stunned the Britain’s Got Talent judges with her powerful singing voice – well, you may have been living under a rock for the past three years. Following her debut, Boyle became an overnight sensation, releasing two chart-topping albums and dominating the international media landscape. This month, she adds another feather to her cap – as the subject her very own musical.

BWW Reviews: Legally Blonde is Frothy (Pre-Recession) Fun

(4/21/2012) Dublin’s Board Gáis Energy Theatre is awash in pink this month with the arrival of Legally Blonde – The Musical.

Bealtaine Festival 2012 Set for Roscommon Arts Centre This Summer

(4/20/2012) Roscommon Arts Centre is shortly announcing its Summer 2012 line-up with details of many events already available online at www.roscommonartscentre.ie.

BWW Continues Expansion in Ireland! Contributing Editors Wanted

(4/17/2012) Interested in joining BroadwayWorld's worldwide network of published authors? BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Ireland.

Tuar Ard Moate Arts Centre Presents Tribute Show Honouring Patsy Cline, etc. May 3

(3/27/2012) Tuar Ard Moate Arts Centre Presents a tribute concert to Patsy Cline, Karen Carpenter & Annie Murray “A NIGHT TO REMEMBER," performed by Rosie Flanagan singing their greatest hits. This show features The Moonlight Orchestra & some backup singers.

National Semi-Finals of Macra na Feirme One-Acts Comes to Roscommon

(3/21/2012) The 2012 National Semi-Finals of the Macra Na Feirme Amateur Drama finals take place on 31st March & 1st April at Roscommon Arts Centre. Hosted by the Roscommon Executive, six clubs from counties Roscommon, Sligo, Galway, Donegal and Leitrim will compete for two places in the National Finals taking place in April next in Laois. Each evening, a total of three one-act plays will be performed by three separate groups, with the overall winners being announced after the performances on Sunday night.

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Irish Rep Announces BEYOND THE HORIZON & More for Feb & April

(3/8/2012) The Irish Rep today announced its next two shows, Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O'Neill and Give Me Your Hand by Paul Durcan.

Imagine that… with Evelyn Grant and Cork Pops Orchestra Plays City Hall Cork

(2/28/2012) “Imagine that…..” schools concert with Evelyn Grant and THE CORK POPS ORCHESTRA plays City Hall Cork on Tuesday 28th February 2012.

Roscommon Drama Festival Launches 23rd February

(2/23/2012) Roscommon Drama Festival 2012 will be officially launched Thursday 23rd February, in Roscommon County Library.

STAGE TUBE: Meet the Cast of THE GREEN ROOM

(2/20/2012) Gary Power Productions presents the European Premier of the brand new American Musical "The Green Room" - March 5th to 10th at Garter Lane Theatre, Waterford. This was our second production rehearsal. Meet the Cast. Glenn Murphy as John Radford, Mark Rellis as Cliff Kearns, Ursula Hauck as Anna Kearns & Bridget Nolan as Divonne Bruder. The Green Room by Chuck Pelletier, C Stephen Foster & Rod Damer.

DIRE STRAITS Announce European Tour for March

(2/20/2012) After a 14-date UK and European tour in 2011, and having just returned from playing at the Volvo Ocean Race in Abu Dhabi, The Straits will be heading out on an 18-date European tour during March 2012.

Roscommon County Youth Theatre Presents The Railway Children, 17th February

(2/17/2012) With an ensemble cast of 20 plus, Roscommon County Youth Theatre presents 'The Railway Children' adapted to a stage play by Mike Kenny, based on the novel of the same name by novelist E. Nesbit at Roscommon Arts Centre on Friday 17th and Saturday 18th February at 8pm.

Roscommon Drama Festival Launches 23rd February

(2/16/2012) Roscommon Drama Festival 2012 will be officially launched next Thursday 23rd February, in Roscommon County Library.

Roscomons Arts Centre Announces Upcoming Events Including HANSEL AND GRETL

(2/15/2012) Roscommons Arts Centre has announced upcoming events including The Lambert Puppet Theatre's HANSEL AND GRETL.

Ballycumber Drama Group Announces OUT OF ORDER, Opening 2/15

(2/15/2012) Ballycumber Drama Group will present "OUT OF ORDER," a farce written by playwright Ray Cooney, from Wednesday 15th February to Saturday 18th February at 8.30pm in Tuar Ard, Moate.

Irish Rep Announces BEYOND THE HORIZON & More for Feb & April

(2/10/2012) The Irish Rep today announced its next two shows, Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O'Neill and Give Me Your Hand by Paul Durcan.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek of DIRTY DANCING UK Tour

(2/6/2012) London's DIRTY DANCING - The Classic Story on Stage, recently played the Aldwych Theatre and closed last July. The production is currently on its first UK tour, due to high demand for performances in neighboring cities, and you can check out a sneak peek below!

BWW Reviews: Grand Canal Theatre's DIRTY DANCING Will Make you Cheer, Cry and - Yes - Want to Dance

(2/6/2012) If the line: ‘Nobody puts Baby in a corner’ makes you want to cheer, cry, or just get up and dance, then ‘Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story on Stage’, now playing at Dublin’s Grand Canal Theatre, is for you.

Roscomons Arts Centre Announces Upcoming Events Including HANSEL AND GRETL

(2/4/2012) Roscommons Arts Centre has announced upcoming events including The Lambert Puppet Theatre's HANSEL AND GRETL.

Banager Drama Group Opens THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMANN, 2/3

(2/4/2012) Banager Drama Group present "THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMANN" play by Martin McDonagh in Tuar Ard, Moate. The production will take place on Friday and Saturday, February 3-4 at 8 p.m.

Tuar Ard to Present THE SALT OF LIFE and More, 2/7

(2/1/2012) Tuar Ard announces the upcoming screening of the film THE SALT OF LIFE as well as a presentation of Martin McDonagh's THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN.

Roscomon Arts Centre Looking For Summer 2012 Submissions

(2/1/2012) Roscommon Arts Centre is in the process of planning its summer visual arts programme which will include opportunities for local, Roscommon-based artists to show work in the centre’s visual art space. The arts centre is now seeking submissions from Roscommon-based artists working in all mediums who wish to be considered for its summer 2012 visual art programme. The programme will take place during the summer months, with artists invited to submit applications for short exhibitions during this period.

Lord Mayor’s Tea Dance for the Young at Heart Held At City Hall Jan 29

(1/29/2012) Lord Mayor’s Tea Dance for the Young at Heart, is set to be held at City Hall, in Cork Sunday 29th January 2012 from 3.00pm-6pm.

Upright Citizen's Brigade East Theatre Announces Late Night Edition of 'Brandon Gulya Will Be Famous Soon,' 1/29

(1/29/2012) Brandon Gulya Will Be Famous Soon, a half-hour show by Brandon Gulya, will be featured as a Special Night Night Event at The Upright Citizen's Brigade East Theatre on Sunday January 29th, 2012. This will only happen once.