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Author Michael Harding bringing unique show to Birr

Following his hugely popular nationwide tour of venues in Ireland in the spring of 2015 on the back of his book Hanging with the Elephant, author, playwright and Irish Times columnist Michael Harding, is on his travels again in his unique one man ...

21 Feb 2017 at 13:20

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'Onwards and upwards' for Edenderry Theatre after successful public meeting

Edenderry based Offaly County Councillor Noel Cribbin has said it is now 'onwards and upwards' for a theatre and arts centre in Edenderry after a successful public meeting earlier this week. "Having called a public meeting to highlight the ...

25 Feb 2017 at 14:30

Arts & Entertainment

Big Maggie hits the stage in Birr this April

The Fourth Wall Theatre Group from Laois are bringing their production of John B. Keane's Big Maggie to Birr Theatre & Arts Centre on Saturday, April 29 at 8pm. The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together ...

31 Mar 2017 at 16:16

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Public meeting to be held tonight to discuss possible Edenderry Theatre and Arts Centre

Edenderry based Offaly County Councillor Noel Cribbin has been speaking about his wish to secure a theatre and arts centre in the town through joint funding for library services announced recently. Cllr Cribbin is holding a public ...

20 Feb 2017 at 11:27

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First AGM called for Edenderry Theatre & Arts Centre

The first AGM for the recently formed Edenderry Community Arts Centre & Theatre group has been announced. It will take place in Byrne's lounge on Monday, June 12 at 8.30 pm. Offaly County Councillor and local champion for a ...

02 Jun 2017 at 11:15

Arts & Entertainment

Last call for submissions to the 'Scripts' playwriting festival

The Scripts Playwriting Festival, which is dedicated to new Irish plays, is looking for new works. Taking place across Birr, Co Offaly from Sunday, July 9 to Sunday, July 16 2017, playwrights, both established and emerging,...

03 Mar 2017 at 16:44

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Extra date added for 'The Successful TD' in Birr Theatre

Birr Theatre has announced a second date for the John B Keane play, 'The Successful TD,' starring Jon Kenny of the d'Unbelievables and former Glenroe star Mary McEvoy. The play is scheduled to take place in Birr Theatre ...

15 Feb 2017 at 14:28

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The PwC Players Return to Birr with Another Fantastic Panto this April

Birr Theatre & Arts Centre is delighted to announce the Price Waterhouse Cooper (PwC) Players will return with another fantastic panto this April. Following their triumphant return to Birr in 2016 following a three ...

13 Feb 2017 at 14:54

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Free theatre workshop that's 'all about women'

Offaly born playwright and theatre maker Christiane O’Mahony is working on a new play about female identity and she would like your input. Christiane is inviting Offaly women to come to a free workshop on Tuesday, ...

24 Feb 2017 at 17:46

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Major funding boost for Birr Theatre

Birr Theatre & Arts Centre has been allocated major funding under the Department of Arts & Culture’s Capital Scheme 2016-2018. It is one of 56 cultural organisations to receive funding across Ireland this week. ...

14 Feb 2017 at 18:32

Arts & Entertainment

Clara PIC Players taking 'Red Roses and Petrol' to the stage

When Clara PIC Players take to the stage on Good Friday, April 19 at 8pm in Scoil Bhríde Clara, their production of Red Roses and Petrol will bring to the surface many issues still making headlines almost 25 ...

08 Apr 2019 at 15:22

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Offaly playwright wins prestigious $165,000 worldwide literary prize

Irish playwright Marina Carr, who grew up in Offaly, has won one of the world’s must lucrative literary honours, the Windham-Campbell Prize, which is worth $165,000 (€155,000). The author of more than a ...

01 Mar 2017 at 14:33

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