Programme of Events January - March 2018 TOWN HALL THEATRE · BLACK BOX THEATRE · TOWN HALL STUDIO JANUARY - MARCH PROGRAMME at a GLANCE
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Programme of Events January - March 2018 TOWN HALL THEATRE · BLACK BOX THEATRE · TOWN HALL STUDIO JANUARY - MARCH PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE MONTH DATE EVENT NAME TIME VENUE EVENT TYPE PAGE MONTH DATE EVENT NAME TIME VENUE EVENT TYPE PAGE DEC SAT 30-SUN 14 JAN RENMORE PANTOMIME-BEAUTY AND THE BEAST VARIOUS THT FAMILY 6 FEB FRI 9 EDDI READER 8PM THT MUSIC 17 SAT 10 ALISON SPITTLE 8.30PM STUDIO COMEDY 19 JAN SAT 13 THE HIGH KINGS 8PM BB MUSIC 7 MON 12 NUIG SPRING LECTURE SERIES 8.30PM STUDIO TALK 7 MON 15 NUIG SPRING LECTURE SERIES 1.10PM STUDIO TALK 7 MON 12-SAT 17 THE GREAT PUSH-GERRY CONNEELY 8.30PM STUDIO THEATRE 19 TUE 16 THE DRUMMER AND THE KEEPER 8PM THT FILM 8 THU 22-SAT 3 MARCH WAITING FOR GODOT-DRUID THEATRE 8PM THT THEATRE 20 WED 17 REELING IN THE SHOWBAND YEARS 8PM THT MUSIC 8 FRI 23-SAT 24 MAGIC MADHOUSE-KEITH BARRY 8PM BB HYPNOTIST 22 THU 18 NEIL DELAMERE 8PM THT COMEDY 9 FRI 19 BEETHOVEN AND THE IMMORTAL BELOVED-MUSIC FOR GALWAY MIDWINTER FESTIVAL 4PM THT TALK 10 MAR SUN 4 SLEEPING BEAUTY-ROYAL MOSCOW BALLET 2PM/8PM THT BALLET 22 FRI 19 BEETHOVEN/STRAUSS/SCHOENBERG-MUSIC FOR GALWAY MIDWINTER FESTIVAL 8PM THT MUSIC 10 MON 5-TUE 6 GAEL LINN 10AM-4PM THT VARIETY 22 SAT 20 CLARA SCHUMANN: MUSICIAN AND ROMANTIC MUSE-MUSIC FOR GALWAY MIDWINTER FESTIVAL 11.30AM THT TALK 10 MON 5 NUIG SPRING LECTURE SERIES 1.10PM STUDIO TALK 7 SAT 20 IN LOVE AT THE OPERA-MUSIC FOR GALWAY MIDWINTER FESTIVAL 2PM THT MUSIC 10 TUE 6 DONNA TAGGART 8PM THT MUSIC 23 SAT 20 SCHUMANN/JANACEK/BRITTEN/WAGNER-MUSIC FOR GALWAY MIDWINTER FESTIVAL 8PM THT MUSIC 10 WED 7 IRISH ADVENTURE FILM FESTIVAL 7.30PM THT FILM 23 SUN 21 SPRING SYMPHONY-MUSIC FOR GALWAY MIDWINTER FESTIVAL 12PM THT FILM 11 THU 8 AN EVENING WITH JOHNNY McEVOY 8PM THT MUSIC 23 SUN 21 SCHUMANN/SCHUBERT/BRAHMS-MUSIC FOR GALWAY MIDWINTER FESTIVAL 3PM THT MUSIC 11 FRI 9 FRESH FILM FESTIVAL 10.15AM-1.30PM THT FILM 24 SUN 21 GALWAY FILM SOCIETY SCREENING IN AID OF GALWAY SIMON 8PM THT FILM 11 FRI 9 THE MAN IN BLACK-JOHNNY CASH TRIBUTE 8PM THT MUSIC 24 MON 22 NUIG SPRING LECTURE SERIES 1.10PM STUDIO TALK 7 SAT 10 JASON BYRNE 8PM THT COMEDY 24 THU 25 DEREK RYAN 8PM THT MUSIC 9 MON 12 NUIG SPRING LECTURE SERIES 1.10PM STUDIO TALK 7 THU 25-SAT 27 HOPE AND FURY-MISH MASH PRODUCTIONS 8.30PM STUDIO THEATRE 9 TUE 13-SUN 18 SISTER ACT-TWIN PRODUCTIONS VARIOUS THT MUSICAL 25 FRI 26-SUN 28 SUBTITLE FILM FESTIVAL VARIOUS THT FILM 12 FRI 16-SAT 24 GRIEF IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS-COMPLICITE THEATRE CO 8PM BB THEATRE 26 SAT 27 ROY ORBISON-REBORN 8PM BB MUSIC 16 TUE 20-WED 21 THE SHAKESPEARE SESSION-CYCLONE REP VARIOUS THT THEATRE 28 MON 29 NUIG SPRING LECTURE SERIES 1.10PM STUDIO TALK 7 TUE 20 NUIG SPRING LECTURE SERIES 1.10PM STUDIO TALK 7 THU 22-SAT 24 FOIL ARMS AND HOG 8PM THT COMEDY 28 FEB THU 1-SAT 4 WIDE EYES FESTIVAL-BABORÓ VARIOUS BB FAMILY 14 MON 26-FRI 30 TRADING FACES STAGE SCHOOL VARIOUS THT FAMILY 29 THU 1 THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF JIM REEVES - AL GRANT 8PM THT MUSIC 16 SAT 31 THE LEGEND OF LUKE KELLY-CHRIS KAVANAGH 8PM THT MUSIC 29 FRI 2 DRINKING IN AMERICA-BOTTOM DOG THEATRE CO 8PM THT THEATRE 16 SAT 3 PJ GALLAGHER 8PM THT COMEDY 17 APR TUE 3 PSYCHOVERTICAL: A HIGHER EDUCATION-ANDY KIRKPATRICK 8PM THT TALK 29 MON 5 NUIG SPRING LECTURE SERIES 1.10PM STUDIO TALK 7 THU 5 JACK L 8PM THT MUSIC 30 TUE 6-SAT 10 THE PRODUCERS-GALWAY UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY 8PM BB MUSICAL 17 WED 25-THU 26 PEPPA PIG LIVE VARIOUS BB FAMILY 31 WED 7-SAT 17 SOMEONE WHO’LL WATCH OVER ME-DECADENT THEATRE 8PM THT THEATRE 18 MAY SAT 5 MARY BLACK 8PM THT MUSIC 30 WED 7-FRI 9 NSFW-GALWAY ACTORS WORKSHOP 8.30PM STUDIO THEATRE 19 SAT 12 FINBAR FUREY 8PM BB MUSIC 30 THT Town Hall Theatre · BB Black Box Theatre · STUDIO Town Hall Studio 4 5 HOW TO BOOK? TOWN HALL THEATRE 1. CLICK Buy online twenty-four hours at www.tht.ie. GIFT You can now choose your seat when you book online for both the Town Hall AND Black Box. GIFT 2. CALL VOUCHERS Phone 091 569777 Mon-Sat 10am -7.30pm. Visa, MasterCard and Visa Debit are accepted. VOUCHERS 3. VISIT BALCONY LEVEL GROUND LEVEL IDEAL Call in to the box office at the Town Hall Theatre at Courthouse Square, Galway. We’re here FOR Mon-Sat, 10am -7.30pm and one hour before performances on Sundays and Bank Holidays. * Please note telephone and personal bookings are subject to the Town Hall Theatre Development Charge GIFTS! of 50 cent per ticket and online bookings are subject to a €1 Booking & Development Charge per ticket. THEATRE CONCESSIONS/GROUP RATES LOVERS! We offer discounts on most shows - concessions apply to under 18 year olds, students, senior citizens and the unwaged. Proof of eligibility and ID required. 10% discount for groups of 10+. Some exceptions apply. INTERVAL DRINKS Avoid the rush by ordering your interval drinks before the show. The bar on the first floor is open before and after all performances. SPECIAL ASSISTANCE Please let us know - when booking your tickets - of any special requirements so we can make your visit as BLACK BOX THEATRE - SEATED FORMAT enjoyable as possible. If you book online, you should phone or email us to let us know of any special requirements. TIERED SEATING CONDITIONS OF SALE We regret that tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded unless a performance is cancelled or abandoned. Your statutory rights are not affected. For full list of conditions, see reverse of tickets. Please note the management Looking for the ideal gift? reserve the right to make essential changes to the programme. One to suit every taste? LATECOMERS Then why not treat someone special Late Admission cannot be guaranteed and can only occur if there is a suitable break in the performance. hy not treat someone special to FLAT SEATING W to a Town Hall Theatre gift voucher, a Town Hall Theatre gift voucher, cil Coun ty Ci y a lw a G available from the box office. | e available from the box office. h m i l MEDIA SPONSOR l i a G a n h c a r h t a C e l r i a C o h m 6 7 Directed By BRIAN & SEÁN POWER Natural and Human Heritages SPRING LUNCHTIME LECTURE SERIES Admission Free Renmore’s 39th annual pantomime promises to be a spectacular adventure of Mondays* 1.10pm - 1.50pm laughter, music and song, *Except Tues 20 March featuring a host of Galway performers, electrifying The School of Geography & Archaeology, NUI Galway continues its successful run dance routines and of of public lectures exploring the relationship between archaeology, geography and course the charming little the natural world. Renmore Smurfs, who bring their unique sparkle to this Mon 15 Jan Exploring Irish Pilgrimage, past and present seasonal feast of family Speaker: Dr. Richard Scriven entertainment! Mon 22 Jan Roscommon Abbey The King and Queen arrive to Speaker: Dr. Kieran O’Conor the Kingdom of Renmore in search of their son, the Prince. Mon 29 Jan Square Ringforts: a square peg in a round hole? Little do they know that Speaker: Dr. Michelle Comber he has been cursed by the Mon 5 Feb Sustainable Transport for Galway Wicked Witch and turned into Speaker: Prof. Ulf Strohmayer a Beast to be exiled to a lonely THE HIGH KINGS life in the Castle! When Belle’s Mon 12 Feb The natural in the cultural, identifying the significance of natural DECADE father, Potty Peter, plucks a features in prehistoric western Ireland rose from the Castle Gardens, Speaker: Dr. Noel McCarthy WORLD TOUR the Beast is outraged and takes him captive. He later 7.30pm Dec 30, Jan 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13 Mon 5 March Antarctica’s ancient ice and the spectre of rising sea level releases Peter in exchange for 2.30pm Dec 30, 31, Jan 1, 6, 13 Speaker: Dr. Gordon Bromley Sat 13 January 8pm Belle, who he hopes will see 12 noon & 4.30pm Jan 7, 14 Tickets €27.65* beyond his beastly exterior. Mon 12 March The ‘Royal Site’ of Rathcroghan; an enduring paradigm of Tickets €17*/€15* Fully seated show The townsfolk set out on a enclosed sacred space **There will be a Sensory Friendly performance on journey to save Belle. Will she Speaker: Joe Fenwick Sun 7th January 12 noon The High Kings return with a brand new show to celebrate the be rescued? Will true love release of their first Greatest Hits CD collection – DECADE. break the Witch’s curse? Further details on www.renmorepantomime.com Tues 20 March Feminizing the Rural or Reinforcing Inequality? Exploring the role of the LEADER programme in female entrepreneurship Speaker: Aoife M. Ní Fhlatharta 8 9 Neil Delamere The Ronan Collins Showband Show BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE REELING IN SUNDANCE PENSIONER THE SHOWBAND YEARS Thurs 18 January 8pm Tickets €23* Wed 17 January 8pm One day Neil’s dad asked him to help deliver the Meals on Wheels. Tickets €30* He agreed. Little did they know that their lives would never be the same again.