Due to huge demand Compántas Lir will present their All Ireland winning production of David Auburns’ Proof, directed by Dermot Hession, in An Taibhdhearc on June 5th 2016. All profits on the night will go to Galway Hospice and Compántas Lir and An Taibhdhearc are delighted to team up for this worthy cause. The play concerns a troubled… Read more »
There was tremendous jubilation as the news came through from Castleblayney that the Claregalway/Carnmore Drama Group Compántas Lir had won the All-Ireland Title in the All-Ireland Confined finals. For the past thirty-four years Compántas Lir have been been one of the top drama groups in the confined circuit and had reached the All-Ireland finals on numerous… Read more »
Tabletopping Compántas Lir, the Claregalway/Carnmore drama group head to the All-Ireland Drama Finals in Castleblayney later this month having amassed the most points among all the confined drama groups in Ireland for their production of the David Auburn play Proof. The multi-award-winning play directed by Dermot Hession, toured the country for the last two months,… Read more »
Claregalway-Carnmore drama group Compántas Lir returned to Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe with their latest production Proof by David Auburn. Directed by Dermot Hession, the group performed in Galway to a sell out audience for three nights before embarking on the festival circuit. The cast of four include Vincent Moran, Ruth O’Driscoll, Fionuala Glynn and Eoin McCarthy, and… Read more »
Claregalway/Carnmore Drama Group Compántas Lir grace the stage in An Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe on February 22nd with its production of Shelagh Stephenson’s award-winning comedy The Memory of Water. The group will present the play at the Galway city venue before they take on the Festival Circuit and will again be back for three nights after they… Read more »
Carnmore/Claregalway group, Compántas Lir grace the stage in Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe this month with its production of Shelagh Stephenson’s award-winning comedy, The Memory of Water. Galway audiences will have two opportunities to see this production, Sunday February 22nd and again in March, Wednesday 25th–Friday 27th. The play focuses on three sisters who gather in their family… Read more »
Compántas Lir will stage their annual Autumn Theatre from the 15th–18th October in Carnmore Community Centre. Two comedies will be staged, both by well known playwright Jimmy Keary. A Night to Remember and Wedding Night Blues are two hilarious short plays, and audiences will be encouraged to sit back, relax and enjoy the laughs. Between… Read more »
Compántas Lir’s annual Autumn Theatre is taking place in Carnmore Community Centre from the 16th–19th October. Two hilarious comedies—What’s For Pudding by David Tristram and Life After Elvis by Jason Milligan with cheese and wine during the interval. It promises to be a very enjoyable night. Tickets available at 085 115 4715, or keep up… Read more »
The award winning production of The Way You Look Tonight by local drama group Compántas Lir will be staged over three nights at An Taibhdhearc. The play will run in An Taibhdhearc on Thursday April 11th, Friday April 12th and Saturday April 13th and tickets are now on sale and are selling fast because of… Read more »
Drama fans are in for a treat this week when the annual Compántas Lir Autumn Theatre takes place at Carnmore Centre. The two-play offering, which opens tonight (Wednesday) and runs until Saturday night is into its third decade. It’s always a sell-out occasion with audiences treated to an hilarious night of fun and frolics, with… Read more »
Compántas Lir’s fantastic production of the three-act comedy Professor Tim will have a two-night run in Galway’s Town Hall Theatre on Sunday April 21st and Monday April 22nd. This is the third time that the Claregalway-Carnmore group will perform on what is acknowledged to be the best stage in the west of Ireland. The play… Read more »
Claregalway drama fans are in for a treat with the news that the local drama group is up and running with their latest production which has hit the stage in the last two weeks. As they enter their twentieth year, Compántas Lir head back on the road this month after taking a year off from… Read more »
