WestWorks Theatre

30/03/2019

It’s the final night of at Studio THT. Join our contestants and the game show of YOUR life. How do you feel on Monday morning? How does your mind cope with the daily buzz of advertising and social media? Are you in the game or out of the game?

Who knows, but it’s probably all anyways right?

www.tht.ie

26/03/2019

Read all about our co-production of with Simulacra Theatre Company over at This Is Galway.
GRAND’ invites the audience to question whose definitions of ‘happiness’ or ‘best self’ are we buying, and what is the real lived price we pay for them. Written and directed by Marciana Negrea.

You can book your tickets at www.tht.ie or call 091-569777 now.


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Westworks Theatre Company, along with Simulacra Theatre bring the production of 'Grand' to the stage at the Town Hall Theatre Studio this March 27th-30th

23/03/2019

join the contestants in the setting of a perky game-show, a grotesque territory of a continuous present where the individual perishes willingly in a vortex of the different manifestations of societal ‘mantras’: individualism, meritocracy, competition, performance, flexibility, adaptability and upgrade.
The overly promoted gadget of the game-show - Sinotron - is just another incorporation of them, amongst many others. Sinotron promises happiness by upgrading you to your best self; ‘GRAND’ invites the audience to question whose definitions of ‘happiness’ or ‘best self’ are we buying, and what is the real lived price we pay for them.

Town Hall Theatre Studio
27th-30th of March, 8.30PM

Poster design by Bataat

Join the contestants in the setting of a perky game-show, a grotesque territory of a continuous present where the individual perishes willingly in a vortex of the different manifestations of societal ‘mantras’: individualism, meritocracy, competition, performance, flexibility, adaptability and upgrade.
The overly promoted gadget of the game-show - Sinotron - is just another incorporation of them, amongst many others. Sinotron promises happiness by upgrading you to your best self; ‘GRAND’ invites the audience to question whose definitions of ‘happiness’ or ‘best self’ are we buying, and what is the real lived price we pay for them.

Town Hall Theatre Studio
27th-30th of March, 8.30PM

Poster design by Bataat

15/09/2018

WestWorks Theatre team are looking forward to Meet the Abbey Theatre's New Work Team today at the Town Hall Theatre Galway. Abbey Theatre

11/09/2018

A Rehearsed Reading of TRADE by Award Winning
writer Mark O’Halloran.
(Adam & Paul, Garage, and the RTÉ mini-series
Prosperity)
Irish Times Theatre Award - Best New Play 2011
Cast; Michael Irwin & John Rice
Directed by Kieron A Smith

A Guesthouse. Inner City.

A vulnerable and confused young boy sits with a middle
age client. The older man has blood on his shirt. A lot has
happened since the last two met.
A site- specific piece about duty, Morality and desire.

“Their determination and commitment to create
meaningful, socially conscious Theatre is undeniable and
exciting.”
An Áit Eile on Westworks Theatre

**Contains strong material - adults only**

Photo by Andrew Neel

Established in Galway City in 2017, WestWorks was founded by independent theatre-makers to collectiv

09/05/2018

Invisible. -Review by Charlie McBride.
"Invisible is a compelling and illuminating drama."

"The show is full of movement and action and constantly offers keen insights and moving reflections on illness and wellbeing. It is also frequently leavened by bright shards of humour."

TWO LOCALLY-devised works in progress proved big hits with Tuesday’s Galway Theatre Festival audiences - Conor Geoghegan’s Invisible at Nuns Island and Elaine Mears’ Una at the Mick Lally Theatre. Both are already strong pieces of theatre and certainly whetted the appetite to see t...

08/05/2018

Final reminder, we still have some spaces left today for at Nuns Island Theatre as part of Galway Theatre Festival's Work-in-Development series. A new work by Conor Geoghegan about the sometimes invisible trials we face in our day-to-day. Please RSVP at [email protected].

06/05/2018

Some rehearsal shots of by Conor Geoghegan during the week as we prepare for the final "paddle" to our Work-in-Development presentation on Tuesday 8th of May at 5pm in Nuns Island Theatre. Please join us on RSVP by emailing [email protected].

30/04/2018

On May 8th as part of Galway Theatre Festival we bring you our Work In Development: Invisible
written by Conor Geoghegan
Directed by Kieron A Smith
Its been a beautiful journey making this new piece of original theatre of Conors own experience with MS.

Our fantastic poster is courtesy of Kristi Lumi Luht
Photo Credit: Jason Fallon

Doors 5pm
Donation on the door.
Booking [email protected]