Professional Children's Theatre

By Tom Swift Alice spends virtually all her time in Wolf Wood. You know, the world’s deepest, darkest online game. Why not? Her dad isn’t around, her mother’s gone to Canada to meet a lumberjack and her best friend’s dumpedRead the Rest…

  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. This delightful playRead the Rest…

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 bringing the best in Theatre for Young AudiencesRead the Rest…

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.Read the Rest…

Henry & Bucket are on the road again, and have sunny Spain in their sights.   Following on from their tours in Britain, Australia, North America and of course Ireland they will now roll into Madrid and Barcelona this AprilRead the Rest…

Rooting through an old trunk, Barney and his dad find more than they bargained for and a few things that set them wondering. Who makes the rules? What happens if you break the rules? And who is the lady withRead the Rest…

For anyone doing last-minute Christmas shopping, your local theatre company, Barnstorm, has the perfect present for children and families, as tickets go on sale today (Wednesday) for their new world-premiere: Barney Carey Gets His Wings. The play takes place inRead the Rest…

By Scott Young Age 4 – 7 Audience reactions: “Very moving!” “The kids were enthralled.” “Really funny!” School groups and families were treated to Star Chasers, described as a tapestry of music, movement and magical imagery, at the Barn TheatreRead the Rest…

Paul Curley and John Currivan in The Bockety World of Henry and Bucket   With the generous support of Culture Ireland, Barnstorm will present ‘Bockety’ at venues in Sydney and Paramatta between September 13th and 30th 2017. Written and directedRead the Rest…

A Season of Family Theatre and Storytelling – 12-20 August 2017   Barnstorm has been creating great theatre for young audiences and families for many years in Ireland and more recently, internationally. In 2016 Kilkenny Arts Festival and Barnstorm formedRead the Rest…