Drama Dudes

Junior Drama has played a big part of of the community in Rush for the last 34 years. Hundreds of children have taken part in classes and got to experience their first time on stage in our Theatre. Celebrating the art of theatre and drama in the community through showcases, St. Patrick’s Day 🍀 events…

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Millbank Minis Premiere

Earlier this year, our members were invited to take part in a play writing course. When we reached out to Fishamble about arranging this, they suggested that we do the format of a Tiny Play. This allowed us to have a number of online classes which our members could get tips, submit work in advance…

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RIP Bob Browne

It is with deep regret that we announce the death of our great friend, the President of Rush Dramatic Society, Bob Browne. Originally from Portumna in Co Galway, a welder and metal worker by trade, Bob worked in Dublin in the 1960s, where he found himself employed on the site of the new Abbey Theatre.…

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Millbank Theatre to receive Grant from Fingal County Council

Here’s the video of Fingal County Councillors having discussing the €15K grant to be received by The Millbank Theatre https://fingalcoco.public-i.tv/core/portal/webcast_interactive/517776 Discussion about the Millbank Theatre starts at 3 minutes 40 seconds and ends at 21 minutes 35 seconds. Article that featured in the Fingal independent Grant agreed to save Millbank from closure Fingal County Council…

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Christmas Vouchers

It’s that time of year where we are planning on getting something special for our loved ones. It’s also a time where you want to be able to support local and purchase online. At the Millbank Theatre we have a solution for you. Vouchers are available online on our website. Vouchers are available online and…

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IFI French Film Festival 2020

Millbank Movies is still postponed while we are at Level 5. Our movie lovers really do miss seeing the latest films and love to see something that’s a little different. On our social media we love to share what bits of theatre online there is out there and now we have found some online for…

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Government moves country to Level 5

With the government moving the country to level 5 this means now that we have had to suspend all stage performances. This means that Pat Kinevane is now cancelled as well as “The Man in the Woman’s Shoes”. We are sorting out refunds – so please bare with us. Our Movies are also cancelled inline…

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Covid-19 Update

Due to the government’s decision to place Dublin City and County in to level 3, the Millbank Movies unfortunately won’t be able to operate for the next 3 weeks. We are disappointed in this decision. The arts sector has been hit hard again, making things very difficult.  For those who have booked already for “Portrait…

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The Man in the Woman’s Shoes

Loco & Reckless ProductionsThe Man in the Woman’s ShoesWritten and performed by Mikel Murfi A One Man Theatre Show Written and Directed by Mikel Murfi. Commissioned by the Hawk’s Well Theatre Sligo and Sligo Arts Office as part of Bealtaine 2012. It’s October 1978. Pope John Paul the First is not long dead, autumn is…

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Fishamble: The New Play Company presents BEFORE A new play Written & Performed by Pat Kinevane

Fishamble: The New Play Company presents BEFOREA new play with much music by Pat Kinevane Written & Performed by Pat KinevaneDirected by Jim CulletonComposed by Denis ClohessyCostume Stylist Catherine CondellCostume Builder Mariad WhiskerChoreographer Emma O’KaneMusic performed by RTÉ Concert OrchestraConducted by Cathal SynnottGraphic Designer Simon DryPoster Photography Ger BlanchTechnical Stage Manager Tara DoolanStage Manager Ger…

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