February 2012
DRAMA
Mon 27 February 2012 at 8pm
Carthaginians
Tickets: €18/€13
Friends: 2 for 1 · 3 for 2 · 6 for 3
Frank McGuinness' Carthaginians is an elegy for Bloody Sunday; it is the survival of tragedy, of intense grief which becomes the unspoken subject through the personal journeys of three women and three men who camp out in a graveyard awaiting the rise of the dead. Read on..
DRAMA
Sat 25 February 2012 at 8pm
The 39 Steps
Tickets: €12/€10
A brilliantly comic take on the gripping whodunit - memorably filmed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1935 – this hilarious comedy has been playing to rave reviews all over the world since it was first staged in 2005. It features 4 actors playing nearly 150 parts in 100 minutes of ingenious fun and thrilling action. Read on..
Music
Sun 19 February 2012 at 8pm
We've Only Just Begun,
the music of The Carpenters
Tickets: €17/€15
The Music of the Carpenters featuring Kim Dickinson. Heartbreakers, tearjerkers and foot tappers, songs that captivated not one but three generations of music fans. Read on..
COMEDY
Fri 17 February 2012 at 8pm
Neil Delamere
Tickets: €20, Buy four for €70
A fantastically sharp comedian, Neil Delamere is a favourite among live audiences and TV viewers alike, regularly appearing on The Panel, The Blame Game, Just for Laughs etc. His quick wit and sharp ear for a gag means that he is well suited to the TV format but it's on the live stage where he really excels and is quite simply world class. A perfect Christmas present! Read on..
OPERA
Thur 16 February 2012 at 7.30pm
The Magic Flute
Opera Theatre Co
Tickets: €25/€20, family of four €60
Friends: 2 for 1 · 3 for 2 · 6 for 3
We are delighted to welcome back Opera Theatre Co with our first major professional opera since 2009's The Barber of Seville. Sung in English with Music Direction by Brenda Hurley, this production is directed by Annilese Miskimmon and features a cast of 14 as well as a six piece chamber orchestra. Read on..
DRAMA
Mon 13 & Tues 14 February 2012 at 8pm
Rough Magic presents Plaza Suite
Tickets: €20/€15
Friends: 2 for 1 · 3 for 2 · 6 for 3
Special Valentine's Day offer: Tickets, wine and chocolates for two for only €50!
One of Neil Simon's most popular and celebrated plays, Plaza Suite details the misadventures of three very different couples facing crucial moments in their lives - all set in the same room in New York's world-famous Plaza Hotel. "Sets the town laughing" The New York Times Read on..
Music
Sat 11 February 2012 at 8pm
The Fureys and Davey Arthur
Tickets: €25/€22.50
The Fureys & Davey Arthur take their show of music, songs and stories to An Grianán Theatre for their 8th appearance here. An evening in the company of the Fureys songs and stories will bring you laughter and tears and banish any cares or woes away. Read on..
VARIETY
Fri 10 February 2012 at 8pm
Blue Ribbon Performing Arts presents Febfest
Tickets: €12/€9
Featuring the best of song, dance and a feast of sheer energy!
VARIETY
Tues 7 February 2012 at 8pm
A Night with The Royal
Tickets: €8
A variety concert of music, song and dance, showcasing the talent of the pupils in the Royal and Prior, Raphoe.
MUSIC
Sat 4 February 2012 at 8pm
The Henry Girls
Tickets: €12
The Henry Girls are fast becoming one of the most talked about folk/roots acts to come out of Ireland in the last decade. Their sound blends classic traditional Irish folk music with a hint of Americana, and a nod to bluegrass and gospel. Read on..
FAMILY
Sat 4 February 2012 at 2.30pm
Lambert Puppet Theatre
Snow White & Bosco
Tickets: €10, family of four €35
NB: POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY 28 OCTOBER 2012. Read on..
COMEDY
Fri 3 February 2012 at 8pm
Jason Byrne
Tickets: €20, Buy four for €70
In August it was confirmed that Jason Byrne has sold more tickets at the Edinburgh Fringe than anyone else in the festival's 54-year history! Since his first proper show at the Fringe in 1997, Jason Byrne has sold an incredible 162,000 tickets. Why? Because he is very funny indeed! Get your tickets now. Read on..