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… the excellent performers each enlist the audience on their side… The Irish Times review 7th June 2022 by Sara Keating A grumpy old man is digging a hole for his cello in the forest floor. He’s terrible at digging,... Read more...

Playwrights (both established and emerging; local and national) are invited to submit a synopsis or idea for a short original play for Voyeur Theatre. The piece will be set on a park bench and will include up to 3 actors. Successful synopses... Read more...

By Tom Swift – “captures the zeitgeist of the young person’s world in this play for children aged 9+ years” Alice spends virtually all her time in Wolf Wood. You know, the world’s deepest, darkest online... Read more...

Curriculum Play Live 2019   This is the fourth annual production in a partnership between Barnstorm Theatre Company and the Watergate Theatre to serve both schools in the region and general audiences.Previous plays were Translations... Read more...

  Following on from its tours in Britain, Australia, North America and most recently Madrid and Barcelona, The Bockety World of Henry and Bucket returns to Ireland for a five-week tour to eleven venues around the country. Download... Read more...

At Kilkenny Arts Festival 2019   In partnership withKilkenny Arts Festival, Barnstorm presents the annual StormFest, a season of Family Theatre and Storytelling. In 2019 we have two internationally acclaimed theatre companies... Read more...

‘I am not a child, I am nearly thirteen!’ – Alice Barnstorm’s Kilkenny Youth Theatre presents ‘Alice in Wonderland’, Lewis Carroll’s much loved children’s story. The senior members have enjoyed re-imagining the much-loved... Read more...

Boy with a Suitcase, by Mike Kenny A play for children aged 8-12 years Boy with a Suitcase is the story of a 12 year old war refugee, who undertakes a long and dangerous journey to find asylum in Ireland. He carries with him only a small suitcase... Read more...

ALL MY SONS is one of the best loved US classics from the twentieth century. Showcasing Arthur Miller’s brilliance in exploring human nature and the psychology of family, it tells a story which reflects society and how people driven by a lust... Read more...

                       Summer Drama Camp – Booking now! Barnstorm’s exciting Youth Drama Camp will run for two weeks this year from 15th – 19th & 22nd –... Read more...