Arts venue in Longford, offering the very best the world of theatre has to offer - tel: 353 33 47888 RCN 20101800
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📣Announcement 🙌
Call out to Artists for our 2026 Activate Residency Programme at Backstage Theatre
📌 Deadline 5pm Thurs 19th Feb 2026
⭕ Full details on backstage.ie/activate-call-o…
@RoughMagicIRL @Branarteatar @ShawbrookDance
@artscouncil_ie @creativeirl @longfordcoco
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3 Dec 2024
🚨 Attn. Artists:
Deadline for Activate Residency Programme 2025
Mon 23rd Dec 5pm
Full details & simple application form 👉bit.ly/activate_25
#residency #artistsupport @PAFIreland @IrishTheatreIns @thisispopbaby @TheLirAcademy @Gaietyschool #ActivateResidency #bursary
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25 Nov 2024
🌟 We are delighted to extend a call out to Artists for our sixth annual Activate Residency Programme at Backstage Theatre in 2025
Full details, including breakdown of the bursary and the application form on backstage.ie/activate-reside…
Supported by @artscouncil_ie @creativeirl
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Backstage Theatre retweeted
30 Sep 2024
✨POSTER REVEAL for our upcoming November tour of #NoMagicPill by Christian O'Reilly, directed by Raymond Keane @iaclown.
🗓️ 7-23 November
📍Black Box Theatre, Galway
📍@backstageIRL Longford
📍@glorennis
📍@civictheatre, Tallaght
🎟️ nomagicpill.ie/
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25 Sep 2024
We are proud to have signed up to
@safetocreate_ie
programme, a resource for Irish Arts & Creative Sectors to promote dignity at work Check it out on 🔗safetocreate.ie #safetocreate #dignityatwork
@artscouncil_ie
#Theatre #irisharts #arts
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25 Sep 2024
Fantastic workshop ahead of No Magic Pill with Independent Living Movement Ireland - so insightful. Can't wait for our audiences to see this incredible show backstage.ie/events/no-magic…
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25 Sep 2024
We are delighted to have Catherine Young in residence with us ahead of their national tour of Floating on a Dead Sea, inspired by her trip to #palestine which opens in Backstage on Sat 12th Oct
Hear her chat about the show...
🎟bit.ly/foads24
#dance #whatson #longford
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3 May 2024
Tune into @shannonsidefm at 3:30pm to hear @LouiseDonlon chat about First Friday line-up tonight including Seoda Chamber Choir in St John's Church at 8pm
Tkts on the door or on bit.ly/seoda24
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Backstage Theatre retweeted
1 May 2024
Rehearsals for the TY production of A Wake in the West have moved to @backstageIRL . Have you booked your tickets yet?!
backstage.ie/events/a-wake-i…
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Backstage Theatre retweeted
2 May 2024
📣EXCITING NEWS⚡️
NOMAD invites proposals from theatre/dance artists and companies for: A new theatre/dance work OR A re-imagined play/production
for a future tour supported by Nomad
📍Deadline 5pm 31st May.
Full details on 👉 nomadtheatrenetwork.ie/open-…
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18 Apr 2024
⭐️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 @artscouncil_ie @creativeirl @longfordcoco
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19 Mar 2024
Tune into @ShannonsideFM NOW to hear @stevewickham play live and chat about his appearance in The Hare by @ClareMonnelly & bob kelly coming Thurs 26th March
backstage.ie/events/the-hare…
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Backstage Theatre retweeted
26 Feb 2024
Join us on Monday 4 March at the Backstage Theatre in Longford @backstageIRL. Tickets are FREE, but you need to register. localenterprise.ie/Longford/…
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Backstage Theatre retweeted
26 Feb 2024
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💭🎟
bit.ly/42NQrco
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9 Feb 2024
Fri 1st & Sat 2nd March in #Longford selling fast on backstage.ie/events/the-shad…
8 Feb 2024
TOUR VENUES
@RosArtsCentre (selling fast)
@EverymanCork (sold out)
@LimeTreeTheatre (selling fast)
@siamsatire (sold out)
@NatOperaHouse
@glorennis (sold out)
@backstageIRL (selling fast)
@HawksWellSligo
@Townhall_CM
@THTG (selling fast)
@gaiety_theatre
➡️bit.ly/3RlEeq8
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8 Feb 2024
Coming up next week at Backstage ⭐️
Unmissable dance, theatre, live music & comedy with @junkensemble (Tues 13th) @LittleJohnNee1 (Thurs 15th) @gearoidfarrelly (Fri 16th)
Book now on 0433347888 or backstage.ie
#longford #whatson #comedy #theatre #dance #gigs
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7 Feb 2024
People are loving Prickly which comes to Backstage on 21st Feb - grab your tickets now on backstage.ie/events/prickly/
3 Feb 2024
Just home for the final night of Prickly in the Mill Theatre Dundrum. Wow, what an intelligent, unique, fun, creative play. Brilliant script & flawless creative acting. I was highly entertained from start to finish. Congratulations.
Not to be missed in Droichead 👏
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