NORTH BY NORTH WEST FESTIVAL A Two Day Urban Festival May 25th 2013 to May 26th 2013 - £15 Early Bird - 2 Day pass (limited)- Full £ 20 - 2 Day Pass - Saturday Ticket £14 (limited)- Sunday Ticket £14 (limited)

A Two Day Urban Festival including 40 bands, DJs & acts

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Columba Canticles Four centuries of Song at St Columb’s Cathedral June 9th 2013 Tickets: £10/£7

A dazzling tapestry of music and verse celebrating 400 years of Derry's richly joyous, yet volatile history

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Marks of Time– The Buildings Of Derry~Londonderry June 10th 2013 to June 12th 2013 Free entry

Manus Deery, Principal Conservation Architect in the Historic Buildings Unit of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency, provides a personal contribution to the UK City of Culture

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Gay McIntyre June 15th 2013 Tickets: £11/ £9

An evening of music with jazz legend Gay McIntyre

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Music City! June 21st 2013 Freee

Music City! promises to be one of the most memorable days of 2013. The Playhouse are proud to be one of the venues for this day-long celebration of music of all genres.

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Borderline Players presents It Runs in the Family By Ray Cooney June 22nd 2013 Tickets: £10/ £9

The frantic world of a doctors' common room comes alive in this fast paced comedy by the legendary Ray Cooney.

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The Playhouse and Black Sheep Theatre presents The Cook Directed by Dennis Bohr June 26th 2013 to June 29th 2013 £14/ £10 (Opening night offer £10)

While much is unknown, The Cook is an imaginative treatment of the year before the execution and what led Cecily Jackson to her death.

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An Nua presents Derry 24 July 17th 2013 to July 19th 2013 Tickets £10/ £6

Derry Stories combines images and sounds gathered from the city to form a 24 hour frame into which we have placed several monologues, duologues, stories and caught moments.

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Sole Purpose Productions presents Rehearsed Readings of LGBT Plays in Development August 22nd 2013 Tickets £3

An entertaining and uplifting evening featuring the work of local writers who are developing scripts on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender themes.

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The Playhouse presents 'Twinkletoes', 'Mustn’t Forget High Noon', 'Christine' by Jennifer Johnston Directed by Caitríona McLaughlin December 9th 2013 to December 14th 2013 Tickets: £14/ £10 (Opening night offer £10)

‘Twinkletoes', 'Mustn't Forget High Noon' and ‘Christine' are three monologues written by award-winning Irish author Jennifer Johnston in response to The Troubles

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ICAN 2010 – 2013

ICAN

International Culture Arts Network (ICAN)
is a vibrant project designed by the Playhouse, which builds on the successes of previous Playhouse projects. ICAN will be delivered by the Playhouse in partnership with North 55, Co. Donegal. This project is part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund through the Peace and Reconciliation (PEACE III) Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body.

Since its inception the Playhouse has, and continues to nurture local, national and International collaborations and partnerships which have thus far provided a range of inspiring outcomes. The ICAN project will use & develop the Playhouse and North 55's international connections to bring high quality artists to the North of Ireland and the Border Counties to work with, trade and exchange skills and knowledge with the local communities.
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