6th - 17th June
and music lovers. Don’t miss this spectacular production.
Mon 22nd – Sat 27th May
PRIVATE PEACEFUL Following on from the worldwide success of Michael Morpurgo’s War Horse, Simon Reade adapts and directs this stage version of Morpurgo’s award winning book Private Peaceful.
THE ARK Box Office: (01) 6707788
Temple Bar
www.ark.ie
12 Apr - 26 Apr 2017
JERAMEE, HARTLEBY AND OOOGLEMORE
EVITA Telling the story of Eva Peron, wife of former Argentine dictator Juan Peron, EVITA follows Eva’s journey from humble beginnings through to extraordinary wealth, power and iconic status which ultimately lead her to be heralded as the ‘spiritual leader of the nation’ by the Argentine people. Tickets from €20.
www.milltheatre.com Box Office: (01) 296 9340
THE MILL THEATRE Dundrum
Sun 5th March 11am 12.30
Jeramee, Hartleby and Oooglemore are at the seaside. Hartleby spends a lot of time being bossy and trying to find the perfect spot. Oooglemore does some crazy dancing, shows off a bit, hits the shuttlecock too hard, loses it, spoils the game. Hartleby goes off in a huff. Jeramee makes it all OK. Revelling in delightful innocence and glorious stupidity, Jeramee, Hartleby and Oooglemore is a surprising and surreal encounter with three people who have a lot to say but only three words with which to say it. Ages: 3+Tickets: €12
BORD GAIS ENERGY THEATRE
www.bordgaisenergytheatre.ie Ticketmaster: 0818719
25th - 29th April
THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
Christopher, fifteen years old, has an extraordinary brain – exceptional at maths while ill- equipped to interpret everyday life. When he falls under suspicion of killing Mrs Shears’ dog, it takes him on a journey that upturns his world… Ages 11+. Tickets: €15 - €55
TINY TUNES – AN EARLY YEARS CABARET Actor/singer Susannah de Wrixon faces her toughest audience yet with her new show for pre schoolers. Tiny Tunes is a musical and theatrical experience that is fun , friendly, interactive and most importantly not painful for adults to sit through! Susannah and her co creator Derek Cremin will bring you through gorgeous songs that you can sing, clap and dance along to to, some familiar, some brand new. It would be a fantastic way to introduce kids to the world of theatre and performance.Tiny tunes, an early years cabaret was created with the support of the Ark. Ages: 2-4. Tickets: €12
Sat 11th March 7.30pm
DIVERSE WORKS II National Dance Academy Ireland’s pre-professional Performance Ensemble presents Diverse Works II, a unique showcase of classically based contemporary works.
The performance, suitable for ages 6 and up, will feature a collection of works with each one ranging from three to sixteen minutes long. The audience will be taken on a journey of emotions captured through unique choreography and music
of high level dancing. world class choreography, and some of Ireland’s most gifted young dancers.
Sun 12th March
HANSEL AND GRETEL Come and join North Dublin Opera for the magical Tale of Hansel and Gretel. Follow the mischevious pair on their epic journey through a magical forest and into the house of an evil witch. Filled with a cast of Ireland’s most exciting young musicians, this beautiful and colourful opera is sure to bring a smile to even the youngest of audiences, and spark a love of opera that will last a lifetime. Suitable for all ages.
Sun 26th March 2pm & 4pm Carnival Of The Animals Ballet project[d] present a ballet called ‘Carnival of the Animals’ to the score by Camille Saint- Saëns; one of the greatest musical delights children can enjoy. A child prodigy himself, Saint-Saëns was renowned as a virtuoso pianist of wide-ranging tastes as well as being a prolific composer.
It’s a humorous
score of a number of different movements to represent different animals and features ‘The Dying Swan.” Tickets: €12 / Family of 4 €4
NATIONAL CONCERT HALL
www.nch.ie
Box Office 01 417 0000
The RTÉ Concert Orchestra honours Star Wars, one of the greatest film series of our age. An evening of unparalleled epic themes from all Star Wars Movies including Rogue One. John Williams’ & Michael Giacchinos’ blockbuster film scores will be brought to life in an unforgettable spine-tingling performance.
Box Office: (01) 231 2929
PAVILION THEATRE
www.paviliontheatre.ie
Sat 1st – Sun 2nd April
ROOM ON A BROOM Join the Witch and her cat on their mission to defeat the dragon in Tall Stories’ magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The Witch and her cat are travelling on their broomstick when they pick up some hitch-hikers - a friendly dog, a beautiful green bird and a crazy frog. But this broomstick’s not meant for five and - CRACK - it snaps in two... just as the hungry dragon appears! Ages 3+. Tickets: Adult €15 / Child €13 / Family €49
Fri 14th – Sat 15th April 11th April 11am & 12.30pm
SOUNDS OF SPRING In this interactive string quartet concert for all the family we feature works inspired by spring! Hear extracts from the Four Seasons by Vivaldi, Piazzolla, Mozart’s “spring” quartet and other well-known works. See nature through the eyes of the composers and learn how they lived; learn about the instruments in the quartet, and interact with the melodies and rhythms of the music in a fun and interactive musical experience for the whole family. Tickets: Adult €12 / Child €10 / Family of 4 €37 / U3 Free
Thurs 4th May 8pm
ranging from classical to indie to electronica. Come along and enjoy a truly memorable evening
MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU - A STAR WARS CELEBRATION
THE WOLF AND PETER Tickets: Adult €12 / Child €8 / Family €32
Sun 14th May 7pm
I, MALVOLIO I, Malvolio is a charged and often unsettling rant from a man “notoriously wronged”, a man adrift in front of cruel spectators. It’s Twelfth Night told from the loser’s perspective. In a story of lost dignity, prudery, practical jokes and bullying, Malvolio draws his audience into the madness of Shakespeare’s play and makes it his own. Ages 11+. Tickets: Adult €15 / Child €10 / Family €40
PARENTS!
Event information is correct at time of going to press but before making a long journey (or a promise!) we’d advise you phone the organiser to check all details.
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