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Who would want to be MARRYING MIKE?
After a very successful 5 night run in their home town, we are delighted to see the brilliant crew from Portumna Players bring their...
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Feb 7, 20242 min read
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The 16th Annual exhibition "Common Ground" is now open!
Now in it's 16th Year, our collective exhibition Common Ground will close 2023 and open 2024 with a vast array of local talent being...
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Dec 14, 20232 min read
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Have you met (new) Emma yet?
Introducing Emma Hanley, the newest addition to our theatre family! With a smile that could outshine Broadway lights, Emma is your go-to...
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Oct 4, 20232 min read
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Would you like to know more about our Figure Drawing sessions?
As she was addressing a small crowd at the opening of our "Common Ground 2023" exhibition, Hazel Greene floated the idea of creating a...
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Mar 8, 20232 min read
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Foraging Adventures with Mary Bulfin
Birr Theatre & Arts Centre often runs community based projects for all to get involved in. This week it was the perfect opportunity to...
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Oct 26, 20223 min read
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Scripts is upon us!
Every year the team behind Scripts festival comes to the theatre for an extravaganza of new and exciting theatrical works. Every year we...
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Jun 23, 20221 min read
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A Chance To Dance
Running since 2015, A Chance to Dance provides dance/movement based activities to individuals with additional needs. A Chance to Dance...
Anne Coughlan
Jun 20, 20222 min read
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Hats off to Phelim and Anto....Fri June 10th
The Drew House Band with Phelim and his mega guitarist Anto wowed us last friday in an intimate setting. Tables and chairs were set and...
Anne Coughlan
Jun 14, 20221 min read
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Return to Six days
It was hard to imagine. When we booked Frank Shouldice to perform his new play/show/lecture entitled "6 Days" we had no idea about what...
birrtheatre
May 24, 20221 min read
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Artist Vincent Devine and his exhibition....Pause
Pause and breath is exactly what I want to say to our current exhibiting artist Vincent Devine. He chats at 100 miles an hour - suddenly...
Anne Coughlan
May 19, 20221 min read
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Fancy a sneak peek ?
This Sunday (Feb 13th) will be a big day for us. We will be hosting a great family show from The Ark the cultural centre for children....
birrtheatre
Feb 11, 20221 min read
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Getting ready for the week-end!
Actors, musicians and performers are known for their quirky pre-show rituals... Alice Cooper insists on a good Kung-Fu Films and a bowl...
birrtheatre
Feb 9, 20222 min read
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Introducing THE FIELD
We are delighted to see the return of Fourth Wall Laois Theatre to our stage, especially with their stunning production of John B. Keane...
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Feb 4, 20221 min read
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