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Wednesday 15 July, 2009

Blackbird

Theatre & Dance

Ireland

Decadent & Galway Arts Centre
Blackbird
By David Harrower
Directed by Andrew Flynn

Cast: Stuart Graham and Judith Roddy

Blackbird unflinchingly portrays the brutal and shattering ... (click to read more)

Cripil Inis Meáin

Theatre & Dance

Theatre
Ireland
An Taibhdhearc

1934 an bhliain… Ní mórán go nuaíocht an domhain mhóir atá ag sroicheadh oileán Inis Meáin nuair a thagann an scéala go bhfuil ... (click to read more)

Dead Cat Bounce Wired

Comedy

The Laughter Lounge Presents

Dead Cat Bounce Wired

with guest MC Jack Wise & Support from Jarlath Regan

An unrelenting high-energy hour of sketches complete with live music and live sound effects. ... (click to read more)

DNA

Galway Youth Theatre

Theatre & Dance

Youth Theatre
Ireland
Galway Youth Theatre

DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
By Dennis Kelly
Directed by Niall Cleary

A little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing. When a high school "it" gang takes a joke ... (click to read more)

Firebirds

Street

Daredevil pilots and their flying machines make their way through Galway City Centre accompanied by their ground crew. Which of them has the most beautiful flying machine and which is the best at flying? Blinded by their ambition to be first to ... (click to read more)

Flea Circus

Pignut Productions

Children's Theatre

It's amazing! It's spectacular! It's astounding! It's tiny! Feats of astonishing bravery - acrobatics, trapeze, high wire and more - all performed by highly trained, teeny tiny fleas. Pignut will be joined in this production by ... (click to read more)

Laughter Loft

Comedy

Described by the Irish Times as the "Oscar De La Hoya of Irish Comedy" gritty street-fighting charmer Gerry Mallon returns to host some of the biggest names in Irish comedy in the intimate setting of the Ruby Room. With a different line-up each ... (click to read more)

Michael Clark Company

Theatre & Dance

U.K.

Choreography Michael Clark
Lighting Design Charles Atlas

"One of Britain's most important living creators of dance" Daily Telegraph

Since forming 25 years ago, Michael ... (click to read more)

Palace of the End

Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester

Theatre & Dance

England

By Judith Thompson
Directed by Greg Hersov

‘Have you ever told yourself an unforgivable lie?’

A female American soldier facing a court-martial for torture and prisoner abuse, a ... (click to read more)

Reptilian

Theatre & Dance

Ireland

Dragonfly

Reptilian
By Shona McCarthy

Dorothy believes her 63rd birthday will mirror every other day: cleaning the house and reciting poetry to her beloved turtles while her husband Richard works ... (click to read more)

Scarborough

Galway Youth Theatre

Theatre & Dance

An electrifying portrayal of a dangerously charged romance between a fifteen-year-old and their teacher. Step into a faded hotel room where a couple is having an illicit weekend away. Amidst the peeling wallpaper, they laugh, quarrel and make ... (click to read more)

The Gigli Concert

Druid Theatre

Theatre & Dance

Ireland

Druid
THE GIGLI CONCERT
By Tom Murphy
Director Garry Hynes

Cast
Denis Conway, Peter Sullivan & Eileen Walsh

Writer Tom Murphy and Director Garry Hynes once again join ... (click to read more)

Tommy Tiernan

Comedy

Ireland

Not content with breaking box office records all over the world, Tommy recently broke the Guinness World Record for the longest stand-up comedy show by an individual comedian (36 hours 15 minutes). His work is a constant ... (click to read more)

13th-26th JULY 2009