Siamsa Tíre Theatre and Arts Centre, Tralee has been a cornerstone for the Irish arts for over 50 years and was founded to sustain, explore and share traditional Irish arts and the vibrant stories that define our cultural identity. Today, they carry forward this legacy by offering an inclusive and dynamic programme of contemporary and traditional performances, creative workshops and thought provoking visual art exhibitions.
As one of Ireland's theatres and arts centres, they are committed to making the arts accessible to all, fostering a space where diverse communities can connect, create and be inspired. Through their work, Ireland’s stories continue to thrive, evolving with every performance, exhibit and interaction.
Join Siamsa Tíre Theatre and Arts Centre, Tralee to celebrate the beauty of Ireland’s past, present and future through the arts.
- The Dead House written & performed by Martin Beanz Warde
Arts and cultureThe Dead House written & performed by Martin Beanz Warde Patrick is an Irish Traveller who hasn’t been home in 10 years but returns from self-exile for his grandfather’s funeral. Comedian and writer Martin Warde’s debut play is a powerful and moving dark comedy.
- Spotlight Dreams presented by The Oliver Hurley School of Musical Theatre
Family funSpotlight Dreams presented by The Oliver Hurley School of Musical Theatre Enjoy an exciting variety show filled with fabulous dance routines, stand-out performances, showcasing acting and glorious singing.
- Irish Wildlife Talk: 'Nature Boy' with Ornithologist Seán Ronayne
Family funIrish Wildlife Talk: 'Nature Boy' with Ornithologist Seán Ronayne Expect laughter, expect tears and expect the unexpected. Not to be missed – you will never look at the world around you in the same way again.
- Springsteen – A Tribute
Springsteen – A Tribute Springsteen – A Tribute is Europe’s biggest and best Bruce Springsteen tribute act live at Siamsa Tíre this May.
- Shining Stars presented by Jackie O'Mahoney School of Performing Arts
Family funShining Stars presented by Jackie O'Mahoney School of Performing Arts The students of the Jackie O'Mahoney School of Performing Arts Ballybunion and Castleisland are joining forces once again on the Siamsa Tíre stage with their end of year showcase ‘Shining Stars’.
- 55th Anniversary Screening of Ryan's Daughter
Arts and culture55th Anniversary Screening of Ryan's Daughter Celebrate the 55th Anniversary of this iconic Oscar-winning movie starring Robert Mitchum, Sarah Miles, John Mills, Christopher Jones, Marie Kean, Trevor Howard & Leo McKern. The production was filmed on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry in 1969.
- This is all too Much with Riona O’Connor & Olga Thompson
This is all too Much with Riona O’Connor & Olga Thompson Coming to you in their slippers for a raucous night of big laughs, big hair and big knickers. Grab your granny pants and join Riona & Olga for 2 killer shows in one hilariously hormonal night!
- Onóir
Arts and cultureOnóir From tears to laughter, enjoy the onstage chemistry, excitement and banter in a show not to be missed!
- Revel in top class folk, drama, and traditional Irish music, song and dance stage productions.
- Take part in workshops, be guided backstage or enjoy intimate performances from traditional artists.
- Explore the many inspiring exhibitions at the venue.
While you're in the area, take a relaxing stroll through Tralee Town Park where the theatre is based. Delight in the Rose Garden, Garden of the Senses, large green areas and children's playground.
