The Playhouse

Back to the 1980s for Thornhill Artillery Street’s ‘Last First Years’

Derry City and Strabane District Council launches Associate Artists Pilot Programme.

Derry City and Strabane Council launch new Artists Pilot Programme

Tickets released for landmark Thornhill College class of 1980–1981 reunion

Help find Thornhill’s Class of ’80: Derry’s ‘Last First Years’

Tickets released for landmark Thornhill College class of 1980–1981 reunion

Help find Thornhill’s Class of ’80: Derry’s ‘Last First Years’

Derry's Foyle Pride Festival announces jam-packed week of events

Internationally produced playwright Ed Waugh

Hit play ‘The Cramlington Train Wreckers’ comes to Derry's Playhouse

Hit musical 'Six: Teen Edition' ready to rock Derry's Playhouse

Stage Beyond Theatre Company members pictured with Paul Sweeney and Peter Davidson from The Playhouse

Stage Beyond's epic theatre tour opens this evening

Primary School Dance Festival 2025.

DU Dance NI brings major Primary School Dance Festival to Derry

Acclaimed 1926 General Strike play to make Derry debut this summer

Andrew Forster, Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, Cat Brogan, Churches Trust, Rev Good, Donal McKeown, Bishop of Derry, Rev Stephen Skuce District Superintendent, NW District, Methodist Church in Ireland.

Derry Church leaders unite for 'Columba Conversations' with Rev Harold Good OBE

Minister Archibald with Mark McLaughlin and Niamh Morrison, young artists who benefitted from professional training and skills development at The Playhouse, alongside Kevin Murphy, Chief Executive.

Minister visits The Playhouse to hear how Derry is benefitting from the arts

Children from the Long Tower and Fountain Primary Schools who took part in the 'St. Columba' pageant at the Playhouse. (Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography)

Derry schools put on notable showpiece of ‘Life of St. Columba’ at Playhouse

IN PICTURES: Churches Trust ‘Life of St. Columba’ at the Playhouse

Students from Ulster University pictured receiving their certificates at Monday's 'Developing Innovative Ideas' at the Playhouse. (Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography)

Students participate in ideation masterclass in Derry's Playhouse

IN PICTURES: Derry university students participate in ideation masterclass

St Columb’s Hall: The main venue for Feis Dhoire Cholmcille in 2024 will be St Columb’s Hall. (Picture courtesy of St Columb’s Hall Trust.).

Derry Feis is ‘returning home’ to St Columb’s Hall for Easter 2024
'It’s going to be amazing, particularly for younger generations to be able to experience the Feis in the hall itself'
Staff reporter

Stage Beyond and Lilliput have a blast launching 'Hi-Vis' summer festival of mus...

Ghada Ataoui, Aldara and Anais McDonald-Infante and Katie McBride as Captain Abraham, pictured after last week’s performance at the Playhouse. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)

Derry schools memorable performance of ‘The Voyage of The Fellowship'

IN PICTURES: Screening of Emma McAteer's documentary 'The Knot' in Derry's Playh...

Playhouse & Equity noting the signing of their agreement. (l-r) Alice Adams Lemon, NI Official, Equity; Kieran Griffiths, Director and Producer, The Playhouse; Mike Moriarty, Chair.

The Playhouse and In Your Space Circus Equity agreements signed

Stephanie Garner, NI Science Festival, Craftivist Caroline Kuyper, Playhouse Climate Action Officer Paula Larkin & Caroline McGuinness Brooks, NI Resources Network & Foyle Repair Café. Pic Teresa Lyle

Derry's Playhouse to host Siren32 - eco-friendly day of inspirational workshops ...

Lilliput Choir for young people with disabilities, performers.

Derry groups awarded £26,0000 to celebrate 'Giving Tuesday 2022'

Chief executive of The Playhouse, Kevin Murphy (third from left) at the launch of Beyond Belief with directors of the Hume foundation, (l-r) Monica McWiliams, Brid Rodgers, Mark Durkan and Sean Farren

Playhouse to showcase life of John and Pat Hume in new musical drama

Tadhg Hickey: "I've largely had superb recovery and generally been in very good form. I've done a lot of work on myself. I took responsibility for my actions."

Tadhg Hickey: "I felt that if I didn't stop, I was going to disintegrate or fade...

Fiona McLaughlin is the project coordinator of the new writing initiative for teenagers.

Young people from Derry given the chance to share their writing talent with the ...

IFTA nomination for 'Walking to The Ark' star

New fundraising push for Derry ‘detox’ centre Alan Walsh

Have your say on Derry's WOW festival 2015

Derry play to be staged in San Francisco

Derry school children feature in 'The Way We See It' exhibition

Derry Playhouse to host Kenneth Theatre Co screenings

Derry Playhouse to stage world premiere of new Colin Bateman play

Goonish anarchy as Derry Playhouse to stage Spike Milligan’s ‘Puckoon’

Leading world advocate on aging to attend Derry symposium

Paul Casey to perform at Derry Playhouse

Local groups need your vote! Playhouse and Foyle First Responders reach finals o...

Derry Playhouse to stage Laurence McKeown's new border patrol play 'Blue & Green...

Halloween at The Playhouse…Grimm Tales 2: Electric Book-aloo!

New play to be performed in Donegal next month will deal with the impact of suic...

Play dealing with the impact of suicide on families to launch tour in Derry next...

Young people urge their peers to stay away from drugs and booze

People before Profit holding election rally in The Playhouse tonight

Event being held in Derry in support of young people with diabetes

Derry to be plunged into darkness this weekend as part of Earth Hour

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Crisis at Stormont to be discussed at a public meeting in Derry tomorrow night w...

Award winning film about the River Foyle to be shown at outdoor pop-up cinema in...

People Before Profit holding election rally for Westminster candidate Shaun Hark...

Actors wanted for exciting new political satire play set to be performed in The ...

Derry choir for people coping with mental illness receives funding boost

People Before Profit hosting event focused on 'how we can win abortion rights on...

People Before Profit hosting 'Think Left' conference in Derry this week

Artwork sought for Derry charity auction in aid of Concern

Derry to host first Pop up Art Market & Street Art Festival this Saturday at The...

NWRC: Art students give their ‘Perspective’ on society