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Selvage (a line of self securing knitting) - The Riverbank Arts Centre

Riverbank Arts Centre Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland

Selvage (a line of self securing knitting) Selvage (a line of self securing knitting), is a theatre show about unravelling tightly wound modern anxieties and a boy’s triumph over his ‘gnaw’. It is a creative examination of the countless avenues people trudge in an effort to calm themselves while a ‘gnaw’ waits not far from the surface. […]

€14 – €16

Dance Theatre - MÁM Michael Keegan-Dolan / Teaċ Daṁsa

Portarlington Community Centre Link Road, Portarlington,, Co. Laois

MÁM is a meeting place between soloist and ensemble, classical and traditional, the local and universal.​ It brings together the virtuoso, Irish traditional concertina player Cormac Begley, the European classical, contemporary collective, s t a r g a z e, a young girl and twelve international dancers from the Teaċ Daṁsa company.    ★★★★ “A stirring, sensuous showcase of the emotional […]

FAMILY: Super Paua Family Storytelling Day

Riverbank Arts Centre Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland

  Super Paua FAmily Storytelling Day Welcome! Bine ati venit! Graltcha! Let’s celebrate storytelling in all its shapes- through language, movement, and play with local families! Listen to and create stories with words and movement, play games and take in some music, or just enjoy chats over a cup of tea. Join us for an […]

LOCAL ARTS: The Odd Theatre Company Presents – First Date

The Riverbank Arts Centre

    LOCAL ARTS: The Odd Theatre Company Presents – First Date The Odd Theatre Company presents First Date, a hilarious new Broadway musical that follows two young New Yorkers on a high-stakes blind date. When Aaron, a buttoned-up banker, and Casey, an artist a bit too wild for Wall Street, first meet, sparks don’t exactly […]

Carrying her Flame - Saturday, 4th February

Kildare Town Market Square

Photo credit: LUXE   Carrying her Flame - Saturday, 4th February A celebratory seasonal spectacle bringing light and fire to honour St Brigid. Landscape Theatre Company LUXE, Brigid 1500 and Kildare County Council bring fire and light to the town square. A feast of lanterns, procession and fire performance to kindle Brigid’s flame, light up the […]

Happy Days

Riverbank Arts Centre Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland

  In Happy Days we find Winnie, a woman in her 50s, buried waist-deep in the centre of a mound of scorched earth, with little else around other than a large black bag and a collapsed parasol. Behind her and hidden from view sleeps Willie. A piercing bell rings, stops, rings again, and Winnie wakes and […]

Prosperous Dramatic Society performs “Oleanna”

CMWS Hall Kildare Town

Prosperous Dramatic Society performs “Oleanna” Friday 10th March – OPEN SECTION by David  Mamet ABOUT THE PLAY: Oleanna is a 1992 two-character play by David Mamet, about the power struggle between a university professor and one of his female students, who accuses him of sexual harassment and, by doing so, spoils his chances of being […]

Bridge Drama Group performs “Big Big Sky”

CMWS Hall Kildare Town

Bridge Drama Group performs “Big Big Sky” Saturday 11th March – OPEN SECTION by Tom Wells ABOUT THE PLAY: Set in Kilnsea, East Yorkshire. Time: Autumn/ Spring/ Autumn Angie and Lauren are closing up the café for winter; the birds have gone south and taken the tourists with them. The last visitor is Lauren’s father […]

Hinterland performs “The Playboy of the Western World”

CMWS Hall Kildare Town

    Hinterland performs “The Playboy of the Western World” Monday 13th March– OPEN SECTION by John Millington Synge   ABOUT THE PLAY: Christy Mahon’s arrival in a Mayo pub creates a stir when his confession to murdering his tyrannical father wins him a hero status among the locals, and the heart of the publican’s […]

Holycross / Ballycahill Drama performs “A Skull in Connemara”

CMWS Hall Kildare Town

Holycross / Ballycahill Drama performs “A Skull in Connemara” Tuesday 14th March– OPEN SECTION by Martin McDonagh ABOUT THE PLAY: For one week each autumn, Mick Dowd is hired to disinter the bones in certain sections of his local cemetery, to make way for the new arrivals. As the time approaches for him to dig […]

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Kildare Town Heritage Centre, Market Square, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland.

Tel: +353 45 530 672
Mobile: +353 871900945
Email: info@kildareheritage.com

Opening Hours

(Lunch 01:00-02:00pm Daily)

Monday 09:30am - 05:00pm

Tuesday 09:30am - 05:00pm 

Wednesday 09:30am - 05:00pm

Thursday 09:30am - 05:00pm

Friday 09:30am - 05:00pm 

Saturday 09:30am - 05:00pm

Sunday Closed