The Playhouse presents The Wood of The Crows By Stan McGowan May 17th 2012 to May 18th 2012 £12.50, £15.00

The Playhouse is pleased to present the triumphant return of Stan McGowan’s highly acclaimed sell out show to the Millennium Forum.

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King's Fool Productions presents Sitting up for Michael by James McAnespy May 19th 2012 Tickets £11/ £8

Michael's Died. Who's going to do the readings? Will there be a lock-in at Packie's? Why did he only get twenty Mass Cards?

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Citizens Wallpaper Project A visual exhibition in The Playhouse Plaza about the Fountain and its Community May 21st 2012 to May 26th 2012

A visual exhibition about the Fountain and its Community

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The Legend of Luke Kelly - featuring Chris Kavanagh May 25th 2012 Tickets: £15/ £12.50

Having just returned from an 11 date tour of Germany, where he performed as singer with Folk Legends, The Dubliners, Chris Kavanagh will bring his acclaimed ‘Legend of Luke Kelly

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Brassneck Theatre Company presents A Night With George By Brenda Murphy & Donna O'Connor, Directed by Tony Devlin May 26th 2012 Tickets £11/ £9

Not every woman gets to spend a night with George Clooney, but Bridie Murphy does!

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Salty Dogs Records presents Bronagh Gallagher- The album Launch May 31st 2012 Tickets £10

To Celebrate the Release of her stunning self-titled second album, singer and actress Bronagh Gallagher and her brilliant eight piece band come to The Playhouse

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A MAC commission, Co-produced with ponydance presents Straight to DVD June 2nd 2012 Tickets £11/ £8

The fantastic ponydance hoof their way through words and dance, bringing you their interpretation of Saturday night television at its worst, ad breaks and all (except for the news

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Moving on Music presents Furnace Mountain June 7th 2012 Tickets £11/ £8

Hailing from Viriginia, Furnace Mountain is the very best of authentic old-time American roots music.

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Aisling Ghéar Theatre Company presents Bun Go Barr/ It’s only a Game Show By Orna Collins June 13th 2012 Tickets £5, or book by 11th May and pay £3 per ticket with teaching staff free of charge

An Irish Language Children’s Show for ages 4 -10

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LYLO Productions presents HMS Ursula Written and Directed by Gregory Peck June 28th 2012 to June 30th 2012 Tickets £10/ £8

Travel with the crew on board the WWII submarine Ursula.

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News Headlines


Playhouse shortlisted for Derry Business Awards 2012

The Playhouse has been shortlisted for the Derry Business Awards 2012!The award winning theatre is one of three local organisations shortlisted for the Promotion of Arts & Culture. Run by Londonderry Chamber of Commerce and City Centre Initiative...
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International media cover Playhouse ICAN conference

NINE TENTHS UNDER- Performing the Peace Thursday 22 to March 24, 2012   "People could well be killed" journalist Ed Maloney said in a passionate speech about the Boston College controversy at ICAN conference, jointly hosted with Queen's Unive...
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THE SECRET LABORATORY

THE SECRET LABORATORY Notebooks and Narratives A special exhibition will open at The Playhouse on Friday 16thMarch. Talk by the curator-Paul Clarke of the University of&nbs...
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Adding a splash of colour to this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade!

The Playhouse is teaming up learning disabled groups from Derry Londonderry, Germany and Poland to add a splash of colour to this year's St Patrick's Day parade. Resident theatre comany at The Playhouse Derry, Lilliput Theatre Company - one of Irelan...
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Mickey plays it straight!

Local entertainer Mickey Doherty faces an interesting challenge- playing a straight man in the award winning play ‘Dealing with Dougie'. The Derry man, best known for portrayal of flamboyant characters, will star in a very different role in a ...
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Seminar by Afghan human rights activist and theatre artist

An Afghan community-based theatre practitioner will deliver a powerful talk on his experiences of using the arts in areas of conflict at The Playhouse. Independent theatre artist Hjalmar Jorge Joffre-Eichhorn has been in residency with International...
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