Barnstorm Theatre Company

Professional Children's Theatre

Monday’s Child – Autumn 2014

A play for children aged 4+, their families and teachers. In a dream-like garden an old woman and a little girl sing and dance and dress up as they explore a treasure trove of memories.

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The Ice Child – Spring 2014

This is a tale of growing up different. It’s a fairy story, a story told by fairies about people. And it’s a love story – a story about love. World premiere Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny . Feb- March 2014.

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The Bockety World of Henry & Bucket – 2013 Autumn Tour

Henry and Bucket are taking to the road again! BOOKING NOW. Some venues have sold out! Plan your school or family visit to a venue near you now.

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The Bockety World of Henry & Bucket – 2013 Spring Tour

National tour of Barnstorm’s new play about friendship for children aged 4 and older. Responses from Kilkenny include: ‘Pure theatre’…’visually imaginative…’ and ..’they haven’t stopped talking about it since.’

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The Bockety World of Henry & Bucket – 2013 March, The Barn

A brand new play that looks at friendship through a day in the life of Henry & Bucket, two friends who live in a bockety world of discarded objects. For children aged 4+. School and family performances in March 2013.

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The Song from the Sea – 2012 Autumn Festivals Tour

Our captivating show The Song from the Sea, by Mike Kenny, focuses on a young boy’s struggle to find his place in his family, and in the wider world. Blending storytelling, performance, puppets, music and a beautiful song from the sea, this show is a sensory treat.

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A Murder of Crows – 2012 Spring National Tour

The national tour for A Murder of Crows begins at Draíocht on 27th February and takes in nine venues. A Murder of Crows is a gothic story of two children’s journey from abandonment and fear to ultimate survival. Music by Pól Brennan (Clannad).

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The Song from the Sea – 2011 National Tour

Now a firm favourite with Barnstorm audiences, this uplifting and encouraging play for children aged 4 and up, tells the story of a young child’s struggle to find his place in his family, and in the wider world.

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A Murder of Crows – 2011 Watergate, Kilkenny

World Première. A gothic story of two children’s journey from fear and abandonment to ultimate survival, seen from the perspective of a chorus of raucous and garrulous crows.

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The Song from the Sea – 2011 The Barn, Kilkenny

An uplifting and encouraging play for children aged 4 and up, The Song from the Sea tells the story of a young child’s struggle to find his place in his family, and in the wider world.

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  • Swansong

  • Alice and the Wolf

  • The Bockety World of Henry & Bucket - North America 2017

  • Star Chasers

  • The Messenger

  • Monday's Child