Anam Theatre are pleased to premiere Outpost, a new play by Sarah O’Toole, at Island Conversations, the inaugral Inish Festival taking place on the magical island of Inishbofin from 28th to 31st May, 2015. Weaving together myth, spectacle and histories of things that were and might have been, Outpost is an exploration of the periphery as a place where … Continue reading →

We will be taking our acclaimed production of Low Level Panic on our first national tour this Summer with dates in Galway, Belfast and Dublin between April and July. Low Level Panic is a foul-mouthed, funny and unflinching exploration of the ways in which we view women’s lives, their bodies, their safety and their sexuality. Under the patronage … Continue reading →

“Anam Theatre anatomises this uncompromising text with a rattling urgency while celebrating the simmering comedy around which Clare McIntyre wraps her feminist missile.” “As Jo, Eimear Kilmartin essays a particularly brave and affecting performance, leavening the emotional force of her portrayal by lacing it with broad physical comedy.” “In an empathetically observed depiction, Sarah O’Toole embodies the … Continue reading →

We are pleased to announce our upcoming production of “Low Level Panic” for this year’s Galway Theatre Festival. Clare McIntyre’s Samuel Beckett Award winning play about three young women’s very different approaches to survival within a world defined by pornographic media is given poignant focus by director Justin Martin (fresh from working on major productions … Continue reading →

Roisin Eyres as Alice and Martin Maguire as Dan “Anam Theatre’s production brought its audience closer still to the play’s engaging issues and biting wit.” “Anam approached the play as a period piece, but the production revealed its enduring relevance. The company capitalised on the play’s potential to ask who we are and who we … Continue reading →

Roisin Eyres as “Alice” Martin Maguire as “Dan” and Grace Kiely as “Anna” Grace Kiely as “Anna” and Cormac Culkeen as “Larry” Sarah O’Toole, Roisin Eyres, Cormac Culkeen, Grace Kiely and Martin Maguire Photos by Jeff O’Reilly Continue reading →

We are currently in rehearsal for our production of Patrick Marber’s “Closer” which will take place in the Town Hall Studio on 5, 6, 7, 8 June 2013 at 7.30pm. Tickets are already on sale online at http://tht.ie/1639/Closer or you can call 091 569 777 to speak to the box office. “Have you ever seen … Continue reading →