Spring Season 2020
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The Mall, Waterford Box Office: 051 874 402 www.theatreroyal.ie SPRING SEASON 2020 Follow us on: BOOKINGS CARERS POLICY The Theatre Royal accepts bookings in person, by phone A carers discount is applicable on certain performances or online. All ticket prices include €1 transaction fee for and on presentation of a carers card. 3rd party charges. REFUND POLICY 051 874 402 PHONE: A refund can be made no later than close of business, Payment is accepted by cash, cheque, laser, IN PERSON: 4pm, on the day before the event. A refund will be debit or credit card. made in the form of credit for Theatre Royal events. You can book your tickets online at ONLINE: No refund can be issued on the day of the event or You can also select your seat from www.theatreroyal.ie following an event. the seat map. THE STAGE DOOR BAR BOX OFFICE OPENING HOURS Why not relax and enjoy a pre-show drink. Select wines, MONDAY-FRIDAY: soft drinks, bottled beers, tea and coffee are available 10am – 4pm (10am – 8pm on performance days) an hour before performance. SATURDAY: Pre-order your interval drink before the performance. 12pm – 4pm (12pm – 8pm on performance days) Our Front of House team will be on stand-by to take your SUNDAYS & BANK HOLIDAYS: order. Box Office opens one hour before the performance for ticket sales & collection SESSIONS CONCESSIONS During a Session, the Stage Door Bar will remain open until 8pm; theatre Concessions for Seniors, Students, Unwaged and customers have the option to bring Stage Children are available for selected productions. The Door Bar purchased beverages into the auditorium availability, amount discounted and production with them and enjoy from the comfort of their seat. The applicable to is decided on by each individual producer Stage Door Bar will reopen at the interval. Events that and not the Theatre Royal. I.D. for all concessions will be are deemed a session are clearly marked throughout requested at time of booking or at time of collection. our season brochure and website with the above icon. WIT students are entitled to a special WIT price on most shows on presentation of their card. MEET AND GREET BABES IN ARMS POLICY On selected events, a meet and greet with the artist will take place in the Babes in Arms tickets for all performances permit vestibule bar. Enjoy a drink and meet under 2’s to sit on the lap of a parent/guardian. See the artist. Look out for this icon to meet your favourite for further details www.theatreroyal.ie/faq artists and acts. DISCOUNTS FOR GROUPS EARLY BIRD Group bookings are available for selected shows at Early bird ticket prices available when the Theatre Royal. Groups of 10 or more are entitled you see the early bird symbol. to a discount of 10%. Contact the Box Office for further information. LOST & FOUND ACCESS Items will be kept for a maximum of 14days after which point they will be donated to charity. Any found items The Theatre Royal is an accessible venue with ramp will be posted on social media once a week. access, loop induction, wheelchair seats and adapted toilets. We would ask wheelchair users to book directly CHILDREN UNDER 12 with the box office rather than online to ensure that we Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult accommodate you appropriately. Latecomers may not for all theatre events. be admitted until a suitable break in the performance. We greatly appreciate and thank our Corporate Partners and Friends for choosing to support us. CORPORATE PARTNERS INDIVIDUAL FRIENDS Antoinette Boland Kathleen Fitzgerald Ann Power Ronan & Jeanne Brazil Orm Kenny Billy O’Dwyer & Joan Dalton & Morette Kinsella Rachel Power Brendan Cummins Monica Leech Constance Sheridan Eadaoin Carrick Sheila Mulligan Stephanie Taheny Trevor Darmody Tom O’Brien Donal Tully Barbara Drohan Redmond O’Donoghue Mai Walsh SPONSORED SEATS Donal & Clare Brazil Tomas & Cait Caulfield Waterford Chamber Thomas & Tina Carey Eva Counihan Nora & Jack Widger John & Phyllis Caulfield All support received is directed towards preserving our beautiful theatre and contributes to a rich and vibrant arts culture which is at the heart of our city. If you are interested in supporting us, please talk to a member of our team. JANUARY WALLIS BIRD NEW MOON TOUR Wild and unpredictable, Wallis Bird cannot – and should not – be pigeonholed easily. Her performances can transition seamlessly from the defiant anthems that can motivate thousands of festival-goers into a rousing sing-a-long, to the most hushed and fragile ballads that can captivate an audience into a spellbound silence. Wherever Wallis can be found, she stands out as a powerful, contradictory presence – one that can unite audiences anywhere she plays. “The sheer visceral energy of Wallis Bird could kick-start an entire economy” - The Irish Times Stage Saturday 4th January - 8pm - €23 Music Play School Awards Theatre Royal Presents School HAMLET REVIEW Comedy Psychic Classical Choirs A bold and exciting 90-minute performance of Hamlet will help students gain a deeper understanding of Shakespeare’s iconic Play masterpiece by lifting the play off the page Schools Ballet Kids Comedy Aged 4-7 and onto the stage, making it accessible for students as they start their exam revision. The Theatre Royal’s Shakespeare Music Review programme works with teachers, Dance Family Choir Shakespearean actors and experienced young Choir Stage adult theatre facilitators to review the current Leaving Certificate text. Music The actors vividly present key scenes on stage which are then explored in detail by the Play School Awards Music Wrestling facilitator between scenes, bringing to life Shakespeare’s vibrant characters Musical Fundraiser Tribute “Discussing the scenes in a modern way made it very easy for the students to relate School to.” - Tipperary Teacher Comedy Psychic Classical Choirs “Excellent ideas for classroom approach.” - East Cork Teacher “Enjoyable and worthwhile, gave students a focus for study and revision” - Waterford City teacher Play Schools Ballet Kids Tuesday 14th January - 10.30am & 12.30pm Comedy Aged 4-7 Wednesday 15th January - 10.30am Thursday 16th January - 10.30am €9 per student Free for teachers Dance Family Music Choir Choir To book contact Anouschka; e: [email protected] or t: 051 874402 Music Wrestling Musical Fundraiser Tribute JANUARY Theatre Skills Mentoring Programme presents YOUNG CREATORS The Theatre Royal brings together a group of talented young people to create a play. The Young Creators are a group of TY students from the DLS, Ursuline, Newtown and Mount Sion Secondary School all with different interests, talents and personalities. Over a 16 week long programme, the Young Creators were given the challenge to write, perform, direct, market, light and sound a play, under the watchful eyes of our theatre mentors. Don’t miss out on this unique performance about being a teen and life getting in the way. Stage Music Friday 17th January – 11:30am - €5 Play School Awards TOMMY FLEMING School For almost 30 years, Tommy Fleming has been honing his Comedy Psychic Classical Choirs craft and entertaining the masses with his extraordinary talent. His worldwide success has made him a household name in many homes across the globe. While Tommy’s Play music may be difficult to classify, fans use such words as Schools Ballet Kids Comedy Aged 4-7 “deeply emotional, romantic and sincere” to describe the feelings it evokes. A Tommy Fleming concert is a musical experience not to be missed that has a universal appeal to all ages and backgrounds. Dance Family Music Choir Choir Friday 17th January - 8pm Stage Music Play Awards €31/€26 Restricted View School Music Wrestling Musical Fundraiser An Evening with School Tribute Comedy Psychic Classical JACK LUKEMAN Choirs The Kildare man with the multi-octave voice returns to the Theatre Royal for an exclusive intimate show. Fresh from Play a series of sell-outSchools performancesBallet celebrating the 20th Kids Comedy Aged 4-7 anniversary of Jack’s first album ‘Metropolis Blue’. “An Evening with Jack Lukeman” features the most celebrated songs from his multi-platinum and number 1 selling albums like Magic Days, MetropolisDance Blue,Family 27 Club, Wax,Music and Broken Choir Songs. Don’t miss, this one in a million artist, doingChoir what he does best in a perfect venue. Stage Saturday 18th January - 8pm - €22/€20 MusicMusicWrestlingPlay Awards Musical Fundraiser School Tribute School Comedy Psychic Classical Choirs Play Schools Ballet Kids Comedy Aged 4-7 Dance Family Music Choir Choir Music Wrestling Musical Fundraiser Tribute JANUARY Tom Kelly Promotions Presents MIKE DENVER in Concert with special guest Brendan Shine Mike Denver affectionately known as the Galway Boy is at the height of his powers and this year celebrates 15 years on the entertainment scene. Mike’s meteoric rise in popularity over the past while culminated with him been voted Entertainer of the Year 2016 together with Number 1 album of the Year Cut Loose at the ACMA Awards in RTÉ. Backed by a band comprising of Ireland’s top musicians , Mike presents a high energy show Stagewhich features all his hits including Tommy K, Wasn’t that a Party, Music Play SchoolGalway GirlAwards, Blown Away, plus ‘hits’ from the 60’s and 70’s. Thursday 23rd January - 8pm - €31 PAT SHORTTSchool Comedy Psychic Classical HEY! Choirs Featuring brand new material and sketches, Hey! is a rogue’s gallery of odd ball characters, bizarre situations Play Schoolsand even a Balletsong or two. Pat promises a Kidswhole raft of new Comedy Aged 4-7 characters and also promises