Rejoice in the energetic polkas and slides of West Kerry and waltzes, marches and reels from Scotland, as four folk musicians at the top of their game come together for the very first time.
“Simply vocal heaven” Sunday Times
Catherine Casey School of Dance is proud to present Showcase 2018.
Come join us on our 12th anniversary for an eclectic and entertaining mix of classical ballet, character, jazz and modern dance as we dance our way through the ages.
★★★★★ LA Times
When slaughterhouse workers Endre and Mária discover they share the same dreams, they decide to make their dreams come true in this unconventional Hungarian rom-com.
★★★★ Irish Times
★★★★ Arts Review
Liz Roche’s WRoNGHEADED merges film, voice and movement to confront the stark realities of women’s rights and freedom of choice in Ireland today.
The story has been told before, but never like this.
Yaël Farber’s charged retelling turns the infamous biblical tale on its head, placing the girl we call Salomé at the centre of a revolution.
The film of the exhibition was produced by Phil Grabsky’s award-winning Seventh Art Productions and presented by art historian and broadcaster Tim Marlow. Capturing the excitement of an extraordinary occasion, the film provides a fascinating exploration of Leonardo’s great works.
Starring Jon Kenny and Mary McEvoy
The Successful TD follows the trials, tribulations, misadventures and hilarious antics of Tull McAdoo as he seeks re-election to the Dail in the October Elections. Peppered with John B Keane’s gallery of madcap characters, this show will have you laughing from start to finish.
★★★★ The Sunday Times
★★★★ The Times
A new classically staged production of Oscar Wilde’s comedy directed by Dominic Dromgoole, starring Eve Best and Anne Reid.
★★★★★ The New York Times
★★★★★ The Guardian
Based on the experiences of writer-director Robin Campillo, 120 BPM follows a group of activists in early 1990s Paris at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
The full-time dance students will provide an exciting evening displaying their talents in a wide variety of dance genres from tap to jazz, ballet to contemporary.
The 60s Mod Musical, celebrating the dawn of women’s liberation through the eyes of five women all subscribed to the forward-thinking Shout! magazine.
Featuring all the hits of the era, from “Downtown” and “Goldfinger” to “Son of a Preacher Man” and “I Only Wanna Be with You”.
Stand-up comedian and writer Kevin McAleer (Nighthawks) returns to the stage with Guru, an evening of living hilariously in the moment.
“McAleer is still the surreal deal” - Irish Examiner
★★★★★ UK Theatre Web
★★★★★ WestEndWilma
Don’t miss this practically perfect family production, celebrating 100 years of Sherman family music.
With songs from Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Jungle Book, Winnie The Pooh, The Aristocats and more!
★★★★ The Hollywood Reporter
★★★★ The New York Times
From the people who brought Studio Ghibli’s beloved films to life comes a spiritual successor from newcomers Studio Ponoc bursting with magic.
★★★★ The Hollywood Reporter
A high-octane political thriller recounting the corruption and lies surrounding the death of a woman at Cairo’s Nile Hilton Hotel just weeks before the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
★★★★ The Arts Review
★★★★ The Scotsman
★★★★ Fringe Review
One of the highlights at the Edinburgh Fringe 2015, ‘Padraig Potts’ Guide to Walking’ is a hilarious and thought provoking tale of growing up in rural Ireland during the 70s and 80s.
Seamus O’Rourke teams up with director Bairbre Ni Chaoimh and actor Arthur Riordan in this beautiful glance at rural Irish life in 1979. Two aging, bachelor brothers arrive at a point in their lives, where decisions have to be made about certain things… It’s funny and pathetic and heart wrenchingly sad.
Singer Iarla Ó Lionáird (The Gloaming, Afro Celt System) and virtuoso guitarist Steve Cooney join forces for a very special concert.
Ó Lionáird is fresh from a seven-night, sold-out run of performances with The Gloaming at the National Concert Hall in March 2018.
The only Beatles tribute act endorsed by Sir George Martin himself, The Classic Beatles, return to Pavilion to celebrate 50 years of the iconic White Album!
★★★★ The Irish Times
★★★★ Sunday World
Making the Grade is a touching, insightful documentary inviting us into the world of the Irish piano lesson.
