Local competition: Primary school students from across the Longford region recently attended a performance of “A Murder of Crows” presented by Barnstorm Theatre Company at Backstage Theatre. The students were invited to write a review... Read more...
News
Gormenghast – Senior KYT
Kilkenny Youth Theatre would like to tell you a story, a story of family responsibility and tradition versus personal freedom and choice, a story about a very different place: Gormenghast. Where age-old rituals and traditions govern the lives... Read more...
Bits, Bites & Pieces performance
Bits, Bites & Pieces - Rehearsals The Adult Theatre Club members are presenting their own Cabaret Nights in The Barn on Wed 15th and Thurs 16th February. There is a great programme on offer with monologues, excerpts and poetry, directed... Read more...
National Tour
Barnstorm has just launched its national tour of The Song from the Sea, a beautiful piece of theatre for children 4+ years and families. The tour kicked off in Draíocht in Blanchardstown and will continue until December. Read more
Gathering2011 – Critical Success!
Barnstorm was delighted to host this year’s Gathering in Kilkenny. Critical Development of a Sector proved to be a full and exciting conference and showcase of work from around Ireland. John Borstel gave a stirring keynote address that... Read more...
A Murder of Crows – Rapturous Response from Audience
A Murder of Crows - Crows Perch After two years of development and devising by the Barnstorm Acting Ensemble and scripting by Mike Kenny, A Murder of Crows has finished its première run in The Watergate, Kilkenny. It has received a rapturous... Read more...
AMOC – halfway through rehearsals…
Rehearsals are more than half-way through at The Barn, for the landmark production, the first ever production, of A Murder of Crows, written by Mike Kenny in collaboration with Barnstorm. Here’s a musical taster of the lullaby from the... Read more...
A Murder of Crows – Rehearsals begin!
Two years ago Barnstorm realised a long-held aspiration when we formed our Acting Ensemble – three actors who worked and trained with the company in the development, devising and realisation of theatre productions for our various audiences... Read more...