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Main poster for The Seed of the Sacred Fig - a blindfolded woman's head hangs above a man, holding a gun, walking down a long mud road. Cinema, Monday Night Cinema

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Mon 21 Apr, 3.30pm & 7.30pm (note earlier start times)

Best International Feature Film Nominee, Oscars 2025

Shot entirely in secret, Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof’s award-winning thriller centres on a family thrust into the public eye as a judge grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran.

sold out
Dramatic shot of two actors an older man and younger women, huddled around what looks like a fire.
Family

The Little Prince

Thu 24 Apr, 2pm

THE PERFECT EASTER TREAT

Patrick Lynch (Cbeebies) and Lyngo’s new collaboration with Norwich Puppet Theatre features mesmerising puppetry and original music in a new adaptation of one of the bestselling children’s books of all time.

Sharon Shannon, smiling and surrounded by a rural setting, is wearing a red coat and has her accordion slung over her right shoulder Music

Sharon Shannon

Fri 25 Apr, 8pm

Come and witness the unmatched live energy, rooted in traditional Irish music but fearless in its exploration beyond, that has made Sharon Shannon a musical icon for over 30 years.

Stylised silhouette of Ennio Morricone, baton in hand, conducting. His figure is comprised of film posters. There is a bright orange backdrop. Music

The Ennio Morricone Experience

Sat 26 Apr, 8pm

Live Concert with Ensemble

A live tribute to the late Maestro of film music who wrote over 400 film compositions in his lifetime, including the scores for audience favourites A Fistful of Dollars, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, Cinema Paradiso, and The Mission.

sold out
Paul Noonan and Brian Crosby are sitting together in the front seats of a car looking through the front windshield straight to the camera. The photo is dark and it appears to be night time, there is a red hue coming off the cars interior and from Paul and Brian. Photo by Johnny Malin.
Music

Paul Noonan & Brian Crosby

Wed 30 Apr, 8pm

In their first collaboration since Brian left Bell X1 16 years ago, Noonan and Crosby bring their renewed musical partnership to the live arena with an intimate performance at Pavilion Theatre to celebrate the release of new single My Bones a Scaffold.

Studio shot of Quilty (four Swedish men holding string instruments) standing behind a crouching Andy Irvine, who is hugging a bouzouki to his chest. Music

Andy Irvine & Quilty

Thu 1 May, 8pm

The renowned Swedish band have joined forces with the legendary Planxty, Patrick Street, Mozaik and Usher’s Island musician to form an Irish–Swedish collaboration, playing top Irish music and song with a hint of Swedish traditional music.

A beaded friendship bracelet with the words we go together spelled out lies on a blue background, with the Take2 performing arts school logo beside it Local Arts

Take2: We Go Together

Sat 3 & Sun 4 May

Take2 Performing Arts School, Foxrock, is delighted to present We Go Together,  a musical celebrating friendship. The show includes scenes and music from Annie, Bugsy Malone, Legally Blonde, Grease and Taylor Swift.

Two images are side by side against a blue background. The Image frame on the left has a photograph of John Boyne dressed in a brown suit, sitting on a chair, his hands are held together and he is looking at the camera with a smile. The image on the right is the cover of Johns new novel Air. The cover shows a bright blue and white image of large clouds with sunlight reflecting off them. The title of the novel and author are over the image in clean white text. Literary, Talks

John Boyne

Tue 6 May, 8pm

in conversation with Claire Kilroy

A live interview with one of Ireland’s most acclaimed novelists (including The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas) as he discusses his new novel Air.

Stylised image with a dot-matrix portrait of Federico overlayed with an abstract blue-green shape. The Between the Notes, Music, Between the Notes

Federico Albanese

Fri 9 May, 8pm

The genre-defying Italian musician, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer returns to Pavilion Theatre to celebrate the release of his highly anticipated fifth album Blackbirds and the Sun of October.

Helen Norton, Jane Brennan and Fanta Barrie, smiling against a blue sky background. Theatre, Matinée

The Loved Ones by Erica Murray

Wed 14 – Sun 18 May

Rough Magic & Gate Theatre

After a critically acclaimed world premiere as part of the 2023 Dublin Theatre Festival, this beautiful play starring Jane Brennan & Helen Norton returns for a nationwide tour. A situation as unlikely as it is inevitable will send four lives reeling, leaving them questioning the true nature of love, loss and birds.

Head shot of Chris Kent looking off to the left with a bright yellow background Comedy

Chris Kent

Thu 22 May, 8pm

Offline

Cork’s own Chris Kent returns with a brand new show wondering if, at the age of 40, he can ever go back to thinking for himself.