At the Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny City, national and international performances are curated to provide a diverse, year round programme for all ages. Visitors can choose from comedy, theatre, musical theatre, opera, dance, jazz, trad, classic rock and top class tribute acts.
- Bad Apples
Arts and cultureBad Apples Maria, a primary school teacher doing her best to inspire a class of 10-year-olds, is stifled by one unruly and chaotic student.
- Irish National Opera Presents Smetana's The Bartered Bride
Irish National Opera Presents Smetana's The Bartered Bride Following sold out performances last year Irish National Opera is delighted to tour its critically acclaimed production, The Bartered Bride to a host of new venues across Ireland.
- Stars of Irish Country Christmas Concert
Family funStars of Irish Country Christmas Concert The very popular “Stars of Irish Country Christmas Concert” makes a welcome return to the Watergate Theatre on Sunday 6th of December.
- Romeo & Juliet, Ballet Ireland
Family funRomeo & Juliet, Ballet Ireland Ballet Ireland presents Romeo & Juliet, Shakespeare's greatest love story told through classical dance and Prokofiev's unforgettable score, Shakespeare's love story, live on stage.
- Ballet Ireland Presents Romeo & Juliet
Family funBallet Ireland Presents Romeo & Juliet A timeless tale. A powerful score. An unforgettable experience.A timeless tale. A powerful score. An unforgettable experience.
- Phil Coulter
Family funPhil Coulter In recent years Phil Coulter's annual nationwide tour has become, for his legion of fans, a hugely popular and welcome relief from the cold of the Irish winter.
- Cream of Kilkenny Cats Jazz Spectacular
Family funCream of Kilkenny Cats Jazz Spectacular The Cream of Kilkenny Cats is back with the very best of Kilkenny’s young musical talent. Students take to the stage to serve up a feast of festive cheer for their Christmas Jazz Spectacular; under the baton of Musical Director Eamon Cahill.
- Arthur Christmas
Family funArthur Christmas How CAN Santa deliver billions of presents to the whole world in just one night? With an army of one million combat-style Field Elves and a vast, state-of-the-art control center under the ice of the North Pole!








