Three young men, or I should say young but old enough to know better men, take a break from their hectic lives for a holiday. Lanzarote? Puerto Rico? Are skiing holidays not all the rage? How they settled on a boating trip is up for debate, it seemed like a great idea at the time! In fact, the original intention for the trip up river was to write a serious travel guide, for those serious about taking in the sites and not drowning. This idea was soon scrapped in favour of having the craic. I’m sure they didn’t say “the craic” at the time, a frolic possibly?

“Showtime Memories” is a vivacious miscellany of songs of the 20th century musicals ranging from Showboat’s “Ol’ Man River” through My Fair Lady’s “I could have danced all night” to West Side Story’s “Tonight”. Narration is by Bernadette Madden. The quartet of singers are all classically trained and accompanied by the accomplished Frances Kelleher.

The ACA Performing Arts and Suzanne Jones Drama Studio present Comedy, Tragedy and all that lies between.

The ACA Performing Arts presents... 'Aladdin - the panto'.

The ACA Performing Arts presents... 'A Night at the Musicals'.

The swashbuckling magic of Peter Pan swoops into The Cork Arts Theatre, this festive season, in an unmissable, high-flying pantomime adventure that you and your Darlings will love.

Christmas at the C.A.T. Club - Fundraising for ASD Sensory Garden in Mayfield Community School.

Norma Sheahan's hilarious comedy night promises to heal every hole in your life, one laugh at a time. As seen in… The Clinic, Bridget & Eamon, Mooneboy, Damo & Ivor, Finding Joy, Women on the Verge, Vagina Monologues, and hanging over the Liffey in Celebrity Ireland's Fittest Family. Plus much more….

Actor and stand-up comedian Omid Djalili is to return to one of his earliest stage creations ‘A Strange Bit of History’ for two-performances of the one-man play at The Cork Arts Theatre.

Allison is a dark anti-romcom written and performed by Mike O’Dowd, and directed by Ross Carey (Alone At Last) that deals with male sexual frustration in the age of social media, unhealthy infatuations and the difference between self love and loving one’s self.

The Montfort College of Performing Arts is proud to present ‘Broadway Kidz’ - a musical revue celebrating its 55th year of showcasing the best of Cork talent between 9 and 18 years of age.

HubCap Theatre presents The Parish, a hilarious new comedy where two actors bring to life the characters that can be found in every rural community in Ireland. The Parish brings to life a story of conflict and treachery in a village. But it ultimately celebrates friendship and community which creates a bond that overcomes all adversity.

A unique evening of Comedy, Stories and Song written and performed by Denis Eivers.

The students of CADA Performing Arts take to the stage for a highly entertaining evening of song.

The students of CADA Performing Arts take to the stage for a highly entertaining evening of drama.

The Polish Arts Festival presents... Julia, a performance about a women’s journey into her inner self through her life experiences that made her who she is at the present moment.

The Cork International Poetry Festival gathers national and international poets for a week of stimulating and inspirational readings and workshops.

A lonely writer on the edge of insanity attempts to adapt the film Fight Club into a stage play. From the fxxxed up mind of Kelby Guilfoyle comes a play of pure crazy. But who doesn't love a bit of crazy!

The Cork Burlesque Festival returns to the Cork Arts Theatre from Thursday 2nd to Saturday 4th April with a fabulous line-up of the best local and international burlesque performers.

‘Present Laughter’ is one of Noel Coward’s four great comedies of manners, along with Hay Fever, Private Lives and Blithe Spirit. It presents a masterly, exaggerated picture not only of the playwright himself but of his whole household, his court, his admirers, his lifestyle and his era.

The Montfort College of Performing Arts are proud to present ‘A Grand Night For Singing’. Join us for a glorious evening of songs from Broadway to the West End!

Join us for a show full of poetry, improvisation, solo, duologue and group acting pieces presented by the drama students from the Montfort College of Performing Arts.

Fresh from his sold out and totally adlibbed show, Martin Beanz Warde embarks on a new mission, blending hilarious stories and poignancy live on stage for the first time. The show will have less audience interaction than his previous tour and more tales of what life was like growing up as a Gay Traveller man within the Irish Traveller Community in a small West of Ireland town.

The Wildfire Guitar Club return to the Cork Arts Theatre with an evening of great music. Proceeds in aid of Pieta House.

The Wildfire Guitar Club return to the Cork Arts Theatre with an evening of great music. Proceeds in aid of Pieta House.

The Wildfire Guitar Club return to the Cork Arts Theatre with an evening of great music. Proceeds in aid of Pieta House.

With their father on his death bed, the three O'Mahony brothers decide to bag up and collect the remainder of the family turf reek. While out in the countryside, they reminisce and wax lyrical about childhood memories.

Set on the deserted docks and wharves of the city, Stella, a prostitute, recreates the thriving city-centre docks and seaport of the 1980’s. This play has been described as ‘Gritty’, ‘Edgy’, ‘a tale we don’t want to talk about'. 'Award winning actor Noelle Clarke's performance sparkles and ignites'. A night of pure quality theatre is in store.

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