⭐️We're thrilled to present our 2024 Activate Residents⭐️

We look forward to sharing news of their projects over the coming weeks and months

Full details of our artists available on backstage.ie/artist-support/

Supported by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Creative Ireland Longford County Council

Tune into Shannonside FM NOW to hear Steve Wickham play live and chat about his appearance in The Hare by Clare Monnelly & bob kelly coming Thurs 26th March

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Exciting opportunity. Check out Irish Writers Centre for more details

Carole Coleman CitySwift Join us on Monday 4 March at the Backstage Theatre in Longford Backstage Theatre. Tickets are FREE, but you need to register. localenterprise.ie/Longford/Train…

A reminder that our annual members meeting (also open to non members) will take place on Wednesday February 28th @thearkdublin at 2pm ✨

We invite attendees to join us to see the 12:15pm performance of The Making of Mollie.

RSVP💭🎟
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Fri 1st & Sat 2nd March in #Longford selling fast on backstage.ie/events/the-sha…

Coming up next week at Backstage ⭐️

Unmissable dance, theatre, live music & comedy with Junk Ensemble (Tues 13th) Little John Nee (Thurs 15th) Gearoid Farrelly (Fri 16th)

Book now on 0433347888 or backstage.ie

#longford #whatson #comedy #theatre #dance #gigs

People are loving Prickly which comes to Backstage on 21st Feb - grab your tickets now on backstage.ie/events/prickly/

Some great production photos from, PRICKLY by Caoimhe O’Malley which comes to Droichead 8pm 23 & 24 Feb. Prickly is a surreal, absurd comedy about the care we give to ourselves and others.
BOOKING: droicheadartscentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/sh…
The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon dlr Mill Theatre Backstage Theatre

The ‘Dances Like a Bomb’ tour kicks off on Wednesday 31st of January in Pavilion Theatre Dún Laoghaire.

Named as one of The Times and The Sunday Times Best of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023, don’t miss your chance to catch it on its Irish tour.

Funded by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon

📷 Fionn McCann

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📣Still time to apply for Activate Residency at Backstage Theatre

* Bursary up to €5,000 | Studio space | Accommodation | Technical, admin support &
mentorship

📌Deadline 18th Jan

Full details👉bit.ly/3RBpRzf

@artscouncilireland @creativeireland Longford County Council

Still time to get those applications in for our #ActivateResidency supported by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Longford County Council Creative Ireland

Full details on bit.ly/activate-24
Deadline Thurs 18th Jan

RT to help spread the word

💥📑We've updated our list of funding & development opps for theatre artists!
Just a couple to start off the new year.
Incl. calls from:
Backstage Theatre
ITI

Have info on a relevant opp? Ping us & we'll add it:
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Still time to get those applications in for our #ActivateResidency supported by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Longford County Council Creative Ireland

Full details on bit.ly/activate-24
Deadline Thurs 18th Jan

RT to help spread the word

Are you enjoying The Gone on RTÉ One 📺?

Recognise anyone? 👀

That’s right - Aaron Monaghan plays Derry!

Catch him again in our one-man show SUPER-BOGGER 🦊🦸‍♂️

Touring Irish venues from November 22nd - December 4th 🎭

See dates & tickets here: livindred.ie

We are proud to have signed up to SafeToCreate programme, a resource for Irish Arts & Creative Sectors to promote dignity at work

Check it out on 🔗safetocreate.ie

#safetocreate #dignityatwork The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon #Theatre #irisharts #arts