Hosted by Hawk’s Well Theatre since 2009, the annual poetry event has won a prestigious reputation for the calibre of both entrants, and judges. The competition is open to all ... read more
We had a very special afternoon concert at Hawk's Well on Sunday 28th April, as we introduced the seeds of our Markievicz project to the public. Written and directed by Kellie Hughes, this new music and words production features newly commissioned music from Michael Rooney. read more
Announcing a bumper new season, Hawk’s Well Theatre’s latest brochure for May – August 2019 is out now, and is available to pick up all over Sligo. Featuring all the shows and events taking place during the coming months, there’s plenty of culture and entertainment on offer. read more
W. B. Yeats, the very famous Irish poet and writer spent his childhood in Sligo and we know there are more fantastic poets in our schools right now!
Every year we choose a poem by W.B. Yeats to inspire us. This year the chosen poem is The Fiddler of Dooney. read more
Trad Ireland / Traid Éireann welcomes applications from traditional artists for the role of Sligo Trad Artist in Residence (STAR). The residency is designed to facilitate the artistic and career development of a traditional artist, who will also positively engage with the County Sligo community through the traditional arts. read more
David Kiely, Director at Jennings O’Donovan presenting a Renovation Patron donation to Jane Parsons, Hawk’s Well Theatre’s Fundraising Manager to support the theatre’s major renovation plans. read more
Join us for an unforgettable evening on Sunday 24th March celebrating drama in Sligo as our 2019 Sligo Acts programme culminates in a hugely entertaining drama performance based around the theme of Love! read more
Kieran Quinn Theme Night 23 will celebrate the music of Bruce Springsteen, specifically his Seeger Sessions and Live in Dublin albums. These hugely popular shows are the hottest tickets in Sligo each year and this one promises to be no different. Kieran as always will collaborate with our huge community of wonderful musicians to bring together a great show. Tickets will go on sale 10am, Monday 11th February 2019. read more
With Sligo woven into in his work, his songs and his heart, adopted Sligo Son Thom More is to be celebrated with a special tribute night on Friday 1st February. read more
Gift vouchers are now available in various denominations by clicking HERE. read more
Available to use on any Hawk's Well show, they're the perfect present for any theatre, music or workshop lover. read more