The Whiteheaded Boy

The Whiteheaded Boy

About the event

But when word comes that he may have failed his exams again, the final straw breaks. Threats of deportation, lawsuits, bribes and counter-bribes escalate, as the family twist the fate of their whiteheaded boy to suit themselves.

Award-winning director Annie Ryan re-imagines this bawdy and bold Irish classic with a contemporary eye and a sharp feminist wink to the past. Notions abound! Ages 12+yrs.

Mon – Sat 7.30pm
Sat matinees 2pm
Wed matinee 2pm, 8 and 22 July

approx. 2 hours and 15 minutes, including an interval

Tickets: €15 – €54 plus booking fee

Upcoming dates

This event runs on several dates — pick the one that suits you.

July 2026

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  • Mon 6
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July 2026

  • Fri 17
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