Lots planned for Spring 2021
Due to government guidelines, under current Level 5 public health restrictions, our building is closed. However Hawk’s Well Theatre staff are busy working away, remotely, planning future events and much needed renovations to the building.
In the meantime we hope you enjoy participating in some of our online events. We have a host of creative workshops with master Artists this Spring, including Traditional Song with Cathy Jordan, Comedy Writing for Adults with John Colleary, John Joe Kelly's ever popular Bodhrán Workshops for Adults, Write on with Brian Leyden, Traditional Music Classes with Oisín MacDiarmada, and Guitar with Shane McGowan.
In celebration of St. Brigid’s Day 2021, we are thrilled to present Creating CONSTANCE, an intimate unplugged session performed by the Constance Ensemble on the Hawk’s Well Theatre stage. Creating CONSTANCE offers a rare behind the scenes look at our new production,CONSTANCE celebrating the life and work of Constance de Markievicz, one of Ireland’s most enigmatic icons.
Created by writer/director Kellie Hughes and composer/musician Michael Rooney in collaboration with the Constance Ensemble and developed in association with Hawk’s Well Theatre and IMBOLC festival. You can book your free ticket for this special streamed event here or by emailing boxoffice@hawkswell.com.
We have just announced our Time At The Well recipients and welcome Cathy Jordan, John Carty & Niamh McGrath as Artists-in-Residence for 2021. We look forward to sharing their work with you throughout the year. We have complied a dedicated webpage to pandemic supports tailored for independent artists.
Please share news of our Cultural Companions project with your friends who maybe cocooning alone. In 2020 we matched older cocooners with artists, who after a series of chats and meetings, created new work inspired by their host. Interviews and performances from Cultural Companions were streamed in January during First Fornight Festival. We would love to hear from persons interested in participating 2021. If this sounds like you, please email maeve@hawkswell.ie for more information.
We were delighted to see our summer plans with BrokenTalkers & Cairde Festival highlighted recently in the Irish Times. We’ve many many more events to be announced soon!
All scheduled performances are currently being rescheduled or cancelled and customers who have booked will be contacted by email. Our in-person box office service is closed but we are working from home so if you have any enquiries you can contact the box office by emailing boxoffice@hawkswell.ie.
Hold Firm. We look forward to a time in the near future when we can welcome you back to the theatre.
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