NORTH BY NORTH WEST FESTIVAL A Two Day Urban Festival May 25th 2013 to May 26th 2013

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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Moving on Music presents BEYOND THE MARCH New Music for Londonderry Bands June 21st 2013

Two of Northern Ireland's most innovative composers work with bands from Londonderry Bands Forum

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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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News Headlines


Theatre of Witness to present at Battle of Boyne Site for Department of Foreign Affairs

The Playhouse Theatre of Witness project Programme has been invited to present their groundbreaking work for the Department of Foreign Affairs in Ireland. Following the project's showcase at the PEACE III Conference in Brussels in February this...
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From Glasgow with Love

Glasgow welcomes Playhouse City of Culture production as an "impressive calling card" from the city Photo credit GC Photographics. "Gripping, brutal, at times bleakly funny exploration of institutionalism and paranoia"-The Scotsman "a powerful and...
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Punk’s Not Dead... It’s on Tour!!

Playhouse announces Northern Ireland Tour for ‘Re-Energize' By Gary Mitchell Esteemed director Conall Morrison and John and Damian O'Neill of The Undertones are proving punk's not dead as The Playhouse announces a tour of their brand new commi...
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BAFTA award winning director brings UK City of Culture to Tron!

Over The Wire Tours to The Tron, Glasgow A unique piece of theatre commissioned for Derry~Londonderry's UK City of Culture 2013 will tour to Glasgow this month. The only piece commissioned for the City of Culture programme announced to tour outside...
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Creative Industries Career Workshops

On 23 April the Playhouse offered a day to explore career opportunities in the creative industry through a variety of workshops taught by professional facilitators. Creative Industries Career Workshops covered a range of topics, highlighting the ide...
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O' Neill brothers begin work with cast for new Gary Mitchell commission

Re-EnergizeMonday 13 to Saturday 18 May As anticipation mounts for The Playhouse's next production for 2013- a brand new commission from Gary Mitchell- John and Damian O'Neill have begun work with the cast for the original score. The two brothers...
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