Review from TheOutmost.com here. Check out TheOutmost.com for more reviews throughout the Festival. Naked Soldier **** Adapted from the novel by Der Nackte Soldat by Bellman O, this one-man show from Germany follows the journey of Alwin in 1960’s and 70’s Austria, as he discovers his sexuality and is compelled to live a double life, compartmentalising his […]
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FESTIVAL REVIEW: Bleach Outhouse 105 Capel Street 9pm nightly and Saturday matinee 2.30pm. Dan Ireland-Reeves is a talented young writer and actor and his current piece about a rent boy is a further step up in a promising career. Tyler Everett is the exotic name of a rent boy from a council estate so it’s
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FESTIVAL REVIEW: Three short plays by Momentum Acting studio, Players TCD 7.30pm Saturday matinee 2.30pm. Pioneering gay playwright Neil La Bute’s two shorts combine seemlessly with Neil CK’s piece in a well choreographed and blended 70 minutes evening of theatre directed by Liza Michael and Robbie Byrne. “The Possible” is an eerie piece which borderlines
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Preview: Celebrating LGBTQ Youth We celebrate the challenges and triumphs of LGBTQ youth in 2017. From sexual awakening to the Leaving Cert, making dubious decisions to standing up for their beliefs our young people are on a roller-coaster journey of discovery! Why not join them from April 30th with Bank Holiday Monday matinees from
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IDGTF is proud to provide a platform to showcase works by women and about women, with a particularly diverse and fascinating programme of works in 2017. Following on from our general theme of exploring and celebrating identity, the women in these works are discovering who they are – from passion to deep friendship, from artists
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Not sure what to see? Check out our previews of 2017 shows… love, desire, heart-break, incredible real-life stories and glimpses into hidden histories. Keep watching our programme previews to find out more.
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As we uncover hidden desires and passions things are about to get very dramatic! Our heroes and heroines are exploring their deepest desires and passions in 2017. In this heady mix of love, friendship, lust and sex prepare for some ups and downs! Passionate friends and lovers, break-ups, rent-boys, questioning ‘straight’ men, young desires, fighters
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Secure Online booking for all shows is now available for all shows, powered by Ticketsolve available 24/7 here! Here are some booking tips: Remember to present your booking reference number at the venue before the performance. No need to print it – you can simply show us the booking confirmation email on your phone!
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We celebrate our diversity through an equally diverse and exciting programme. We bring you a mix of drama, comedy, musical theatre, youth theatre, feminist theatre, true stories, dance, verbatim theatre, short plays. discussions and more! Our 2017 programme explories LGBT+ identity from young people exploring who they are to sex-and-drugs fueled journeys of discovery, religion
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Download a copy here Contemporary stories of LGBT life in Ireland and abroad will be celebrated on Dublin City centre stages for two weeks opening on the May bank holiday. Reaching its 4000th performance this year, plays covering a range of topical issues — from being a gay Traveller boxing
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Let’s Celebrate LGBT+ Identity in All Its Forms Join us on a whirlwind tour from the streets of modern New York and Dublin to Victorian London and 1920’s Paris … from heaven to hell. Across time and place our plays celebrate our identities – as individuals and as a community. Our heroes and heroines are
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Celebrating Me and You! Our 2017 Programme is out now with secure online booking. In 2017 we celebrate our identities through extraordinary stories from across the globe. Join us on a whirlwind tour from the streets of modern New York and Dublin to Victorian London and 1920’s Paris … from heaven to hell. Find out
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A big thank you to everyone who supported our Table Quiz at Street 66 recently, and who helped make this very important fundraising event a fun-filled success. A special thank you to quizmaster Conor Clear and our volunteers, to everyone who took part on the night, to those who donated spot and other prizes, and
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We are working hard on finalising the programme of IDGTF 2017 which will be announced on March 30th. We will present: Comedy, drama, music from Ireland and from around the world… Topical works, erotic, romantic, erotic, feminist, youth-theatre, historical, literary and fun works… Free events, weekend matinees, talks… New writing and innovative theatre… Our Gala
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Join us for our annual fundraising evening in support of the 14th Annual Dublin Gay Theatre Festival. Wednesday March 15th at 8PM. Hosted by Conor Clear. Street 66 (Formerly “The Front Lounge”), 34 Parliament Street, Dublin 2. 8PM Tables are €40 for a table of 4. Places are limited, so we recommend reserving your table
Mr. Gay Ireland 2017 takes place in Chambers Bar, Washington Street, Cork on Saturday March 4th. Proceeds go to the GUIDE clinic, St. James’ Hospital Click here to book tickets (or buy them at the door on the night)
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We are busy working on an exciting programme of theatre for the 14th International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival which runs from May 1 – 14 2017. You are warmly invited to be a part of this unique, welcoming and unforgettable event in one of Europe’s most fun cities. Potential Participants: We are currently building the
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