Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 24th Venue: Red Lecture Theatre What happens to romance when there’s a machine who cooks for you, cleans for you, never forgets your birthday or how you like your tea, tells you you’re beautiful, holds you … Claire O’Reilly : LOVE+
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 4th to the 27th of August Venue: Roundabout Being a small-time drug dealer in Cardiff and living up to your family’s expectations is tough. Marc avoids his mum, disguises his cannabis plants with fake tomatoes at the allotment, and … Catherine Paskell : Sugar Baby
Visual Arts 2 June to 30 September 2017 The Hunt Museum, The Custom House, Rutland Street, Limerick This summer we are featuring two of Ireland’s most important 20th century artists, Jack B. Yeats + Paul Henry, in the exhibition Contrasting Visions of … Naomi O’Nolan : Jack B Yeats and Paul Henry, Contrasting Visions of Ireland
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 4th to the 27th of August Venue: Red Lecture Theatre You meet someone online. All you know is their name and that they seem to like you as much as you like them. In fact, you think you love … Claire O’Reilly : BlackCatfishMusketeer
Performance Theatre Dates: 23rd to the 26th of August Venue: Army @ The Fringe, Army Reserve Centre, 89 East Claremont St ‘They said I’d be good at it.’ The story of a young woman soldier’s journey through post-traumatic stress by award-winning playwright … Una McDade & Lesley Wilson : WIRED
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 4th to the 26th of August Venue: Main Hall, Summerhall Protein presents a thought-provoking yet poignant commentary on multicultural Britain through dance, live music and dialogue compiled from the performers’ personal experiences. Border Tales looks at post-Brexit Britain through … Luca Silvestrini : Border Tales
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: Cairns Lecture Theatre Pinned on the arse-end of a night out, Get A Round is a show with lipstick on its teeth and Wotsits on its face. A wayward exploration of friendship, … Léonie Higgins, Sara Cocker & Lowri Evans : Eggs Collective Get Around
Visual Arts 3 July to 25 August Wexford Arts Centre and Wexford County Council Buildings The Arts Department of Wexford County Council in partnership with Wexford Arts Centre are delighted to present And Creatures Dream…A New Language, a group exhibition which reveals … Helen Gaynor : And Creatures Dream a New Language
Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: King’s Hall, Main Space Thus Spoke… is an electrifying piece of existential pop from two of Montreal’s most celebrated artists. Playfully challenging the status quo, writer, Étienne Lepage and choreographer, Frédérick Gravel … Étienne Lepage & Frederick Gravel : Thus Spoke
Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: The Machine Shop A menacing fiction, made entirely of unimaginable fact, from the creators of The Litvinenko Project and Ventoux, seen at Summerhall in 2015. Last Resort is the alternative future for … Tom Barnes : The Last Resort
Visual Arts 24 June to 11 August The Presentation Centre Convent Road,Enniscorthy, Co.Wexford This unique exhibition of Kustom Kulture artwork is a prime example of blurring creative boundaries. Ger utilises unusual objects and creates fantastic one off pieces based on a niche … Lisa Byrne : Kustom Kulture
Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: Cairns Lecture Theatre Amira is obsessed with space and dreams of becoming an Astronaut. One night, the bangs, whooshes and fizzes of her imagination explode out of her dreams, becoming a deafening … Tessa Bide : A Strange New Space
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: Anatomy Lecture Theatre “All you need to make a movie is a girl and a gun” (Jean Luc Godard). This is a show about girls and guns. It’s a show that asks … Louise Orwin : A GIrl & A Gun
Visual Arts 30 June to 27 August Isabella Walsh at Limerick City Gallery Carnegie Building, Pery Square, Limerick Who put Bella in the wych elm?” is a true story, a murder-mystery involving an unidentified female skeleton found inside a hollow tree in … Úna McCarthy : Who put Bella in the wych elm
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: Red Lecture Theatre Join Amy on a videogame adventure like no other. Battle the minions of fear, loneliness and despair using your collective powers of human connection and emotional resilience. Only together … Amy Conway’s Super Awesome World
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: Red Lecture Theatre Looking down the barrel of her final fertile years, one modern Irish woman goes on a comical quest to uncover the ifs, hows and crucially the whys of reproducing … Joanne Ryan : Eggsistentialism
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 4th to the 13th of August Venue: Upper Church Can art really save the world? For Belgian-Iraqi theatre-maker and performer Enkidu Khaled, living through the Iraq war, this became an urgent question. His award-winning show is a unique form … Enkidu Khaled : Working Method
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: Main Space Kings Hall With a performer on stage and iPhone’s personal assistant, Siri, her only partner, director Maxime Carbonneau and performer Laurence Dauphinais invent a theatre where chance reigns. Dauphinais, one … Laurence Dauphinais & Maxime Carbonneau : SIRI
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 4th to the 27th of August Venue: Upper Church Theatre ‘The best way to rob a bank, is to own one’ (William Crawford, Commissioner of the California Department of Savings and Loans). Ontroerend Goed invites you to get under … Alexander Devriendt & Angelo Tijssens: £¥€$
Visual Arts 30 June to 27 August Limerick City Gallery Carnegie Building, Pery Square, Limerick The Space Between brings together large scale Open paintings derived from observation in mediation of the other, a monumental work – “a self portrayed as process”; Who … Úna McCarthy : The Space Between
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: Cairns Lecture Theatre Things I pretend to be interested in. Times my 8 year old self would be proud of me. Places I would hide a body. This is a show composed … Delme Thomas & Rachel Briscoe : Lists for The End of the World
Festivals Performance Theatre Venue: Demonstration Room Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Stagger me sideways! King Ubu, usurper to the throne of Baloney, carries a mop instead of a sceptre and dreams of his ‘Pâté de dog’. Meanwhile, he liquidates enemies and … Philippos Phillipou, Dylan Read & Vangelis Makriyannakis : Ubu Roi
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 2nd to the 27th of August Venue: King’s Hall, Main Space 30 participants are invited into an intriguing theatrical game exploring security, profiling, privacy and freedom of expression in the age of cybersurveillance. Mobile throughout the performance, the participants … Jeremy Waller, Aryo Khakpour & Milton Lim : Foreign Radical
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 7th to the 25th of August Venue: King’s Hall Backspace An interdisciplinary work from Turtle Island that takes shape around peoples and the land. Indigenous artists of Canada invite reputed artists of othered communities to collaborate in artful protest … Tara Beagan & Andy Moro : Declaration
Visual Arts 30 June to 27 August Limerick City Gallery Carnegie Building, Pery Square, Limerick Touring exhibition by Irish artist Ronnie Hughes, one of Ireland’s most dynamic abstract painters, Hughe’s elegant and poised works are executed with complex technical skill, yet retain … Úna McCarthy : Strange Attractors
Festivals Performance Theatre Dates: 3rd to the 27th of August Venue: Kings Hall, Main Space After numerous North American tours, the critically acclaimed, multi award-winning Mouthpiece makes its UK premiere. Mouthpiece follows one woman, for one day, as she tries to find her … Amy Nostbakken & Norah Sadava : Mouthpiece
Summerhall Exhibitions Visual Arts Dates: 2nd August to the 24th September 2017 Venue: Anatomy Lecture Theatre Foyer CAT (Creative, Aesthetic,Transgression) started life several years ago as a social media project. The CAT mask became an emblem of protest spread via social media in 2014. … Jane Frere : #ProtestMaskProject
Summerhall Exhibitions Visual Arts MAGINE – a small non-for-profit organisation based in London – ran art workshops in Calais in 2016, and Protestimony exhibition is the fulfilment of the commitment to use this artwork for political purposes: protest, advocacy and awareness-raising. Protestimony communicates an … Protestimony : We Need To Talk About Calais…
Visual Arts Thursday 22 June –Sunday 13 August 2017 Gallery of Photography, Dublin ENGAGE is a new collaboration between Belfast Exposed Futures programme and Gallery of Photography. It highlights both organisations’ sustained support for photographic artists living and working across the island … Trish Lambe : Engage
Visual Arts 07 June – 03 September Visual Carlow Selected Artists: Kevin Gaffney, Lee Welch, Aisling O’Beirn, Atoosa Pour Hosseini, Sarah O’Brien, Jonathan Mayhew, Vera Ryklova, Pádraig Spillane,Susan MacWilliam, Karl Burke, Martin Boyle, Robert Moriarty, Damien Flood, Doireann Ni Ghrioghair, Tom Fitzgerald, … Emma-Lucy O’ Brien – ART WORKS, The Hotron Open Submission and Art Prize
