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VISUAL ART: Kathleen Lonsdale – an exhibition by Maeve Clancy
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VISUAL ARTS: A Cast of Paintings – an exhibition by Brenda Brady
The most familiar space, the one that has been the stimulus for much artistic enquiry, be it visual or otherwise, has been the domestic. Our earliest and most formative experiences are shaped or re-framed at different times and for different reasons as a kind of ‘visual laboratory’. Brenda Brady A Cast of Paintings features small works
VISUAL ART: Kathleen Lonsdale – an exhibition by Maeve Clancy
Artist Maeve Clancy presents the working life of Newbridge-born scientist Kathleen Lonsdale (1903-1971) through an immersive cut paper installation. The paper is combined with drawings, lighting and animation designed to take the visitor out of their world and into the extraordinary mind of Kathleen Lonsdale. The installation will allow audiences to follow this pioneer’s thought
CINEMA: Mrs Harris Goes to Paris
CINEMA: Mrs Harris Goes to Paris
In 1957 London, Mrs. Ada Harris, (Lesley Manville) a widowed cleaning lady, becomes taken with one client's haute couture Dior dress. Inspired to buy her own, Ada starts to save her pennies to fulfil her dream. After suddenly receiving a back-dated war-widow's pension windfall, she travels to Paris to do so. She stumbles into a
THEATRE: Brokentalkers Presents The Examination
THEATRE: Brokentalkers Presents The Examination
‘I’d like the people to know I’m not an animal. Did I cause harm? Yes. Should I be punished? Of course. But do I deserve my human rights? Absolutely I do.’ The Examination is the award-winning production by Brokentalkers exploring mental health and human rights in the prison system. Performed by Brokentalkers’ Gary Keegan
NT CONNECTIONS 2023: Straffan Drama Club Presents – Model Behaviour by Jon Brittain
NT CONNECTIONS 2023: Straffan Drama Club Presents – Model Behaviour by Jon Brittain
Riverbank Arts Centre is delighted to host the National Theatre Connection Festival in 2023 Connections is the National Theatre's annual, UK and Ireland youth theatre festival. The programme has been established for 27 years with a celebrated history of championing the talent of young people from across the UK and Ireland. Every year, NT Connections
NT CONNECTIONS 2023: Waterford Youth Arts Presents – Is This Good Enough? By Avaes Mohammad
NT CONNECTIONS 2023: Waterford Youth Arts Presents – Is This Good Enough? By Avaes Mohammad
Who is the mysterious and enigmatic Cyroe? On a cold winters night, young people from all over the city converge on the park; the Rudeboys, the Party Girls, the Footballers, the Chess Players, the Skateboarders, the Drug Runners and the Uniformed Schoolkids. Summoned there by Cyroe, no-one one really knows who Cyroe is, or has
NT CONNECTIONS 2023: County Limerick Youth Theatre Presents – Model Behaviour by Jon Brittain
NT CONNECTIONS 2023: County Limerick Youth Theatre Presents – Model Behaviour by Jon Brittain
Riverbank Arts Centre is delighted to host the National Theatre Connection Festival in 2023 Connections is the National Theatre's annual, UK and Ireland youth theatre festival. The programme has been established for 27 years with a celebrated history of championing the talent of young people from across the UK and Ireland. Every year, NT Connections
NT CONNECTIONS 2023: Mr. Sands Youth Theatre Presents – The Heights by Lisa McGee
NT CONNECTIONS 2023: Mr. Sands Youth Theatre Presents – The Heights by Lisa McGee
Riverbank Arts Centre is delighted to host the National Theatre Connection Festival in 2023 Connections is the National Theatre's annual, UK and Ireland youth theatre festival. The programme has been established for 27 years with a celebrated history of championing the talent of young people from across the UK and Ireland. Every year, NT Connections