Youth theatre! We’re so happy to you have you back. It’s been a long, lonely summer here at An Grianán. Here’s Nora with a little overview of our new Covid precautions to keep us all as safe and sound as we can be. Prior to starting classes you and your parent/guardian need to fill in …
The stage is quiet, the lights are dim and the dressing rooms empty… it’s time to make some noise and shine the lights. We are offering 4 bursaries of up to €4000 each for theatre artists from the North West. At An Grianán Theatre we’ve always supported local artists. Our stage was always busy and …
Let’s Make Some Noise – An Grianán Theatre Bursaries Read More »
A new programming partnership between the Regional Cultural Centre and An Grianán Theatre will see live music return to An Grianán’s Auditorium for the first time since lockdown. Music Network’s exciting collaboration between Ye Vagabonds and Cormac Begley, will perform at An Grianán Theatre on Saturday 26th September. It will be the first show in …
We have spent a lot of time over the summer deciding on to how safely resume youth theatre classes and we have come up with what we feel is going to be a fun but challenging project for our autumn programme. NB: places on our autumn project are only available to students who are already …
Safe resumption of Youth Theatre classes. Things are going to be different. Read More »
As part of Pramerica’s 20th anniversary this year, June 2020, they offered each employee to make a charitable donation to a cause of their choosing. We’re delighted to be able to say that An Grianán Theatre were selected and given €500 by Pramerica. We are truly touched. These are tough times for artists, theatres …
Tomorrow night sees some of the country’s top music talent perform a special concert in support of Minding Creative Minds and the Association of Irish Stage Technicians (AIST) Hardship Fund, two organisations that are providing vital support during a dire time for our industry. Live Broadcast on RTÉ2, RTÉ 2FM and RTÉ Player Saturday July …
Fáilte! Welcome back to An Grianán! We are delighted to announce that we will reopen our Café and our Box Office from Monday 10th August. Opening Hours: Cafe – 9.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday. Box Office – 9.30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday. We’ve really missed you and are looking forward to seeing you again. …
An Grianán Theatre Café will reopen on on Monday 10th August and we would like to hire the following experienced staff for daytime work: Chéf – 30 hours per week. Waiting Staff – 20 hours per week. Experience necessary, please apply with your c.v, before Wednesday 29th July, to Lena Duddy, Manager, An Grianán Café …
Call for papers is open till 20th August 2020. Due of the effects of worldwide pandemic the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre has decided to change the long planned International Conference Shaking the Walls to an ONLINE meeting. The conference will take place on 25-27.09.2020. Moreover, recording/streaming presentations of performances by project partners are also planned as …
Shaking the Walls – ONLINE International Conference in Gdańsk (Poland) 25-27.09.2020 Read More »
Even though our doors are currently closed the show still goes on. We have teamed up with the Earagail Arts Festival to present Little John Nee’s The Tilt of the Sky tour from 21 to 25 July 2020. We have commissioned renowned performer Little John Nee to take a tour of seven Donegal villages and …
We’d like to update you on what’s been going on. On Monday, 6 July, the core staff team was re-engaged and we’ve immediately hit the ground running and are working hard to ensure that when we are able to open the building we will do so in as safe a manner as possible. We hope …
At An Grianan Theatre we are currently working away to reschedule events in our programme as well as ensuring that the theatre is ready to reopen as a safe environment for all our customers, staff, artists and performing groups. The Government’s announcement of a five-stage plan towards the gradual opening up of the economy advised 10 August …
Schedule Changes and COVID 19 | Coronavirus Update: 11/05/2020 Read More »
We are very sad to have our doors closed on World Theatre Day so we asked our good friend, actor and writer Seamus O Rourke to send a short message to our audience.
The building is now closed for the foreseeable future. This is in the interest of health and safety. We are currently rescheduling as many of the shows we had scheduled to take place in this period for later in 2020, and in some cases early 2021. As soon as we have their new dates we …
Following today’s announcement by An Taoiseach that all cultural institutions will close and all indoor mass gatherings of 100 people should be cancelled until 29 March, we regret to inform you that all performances at An Grianán Theatre from today 12th March until 29th March are postponed and the building will be closed to the …
