The Granary Theatre Dyke Parade, Cork, County Cork
About the Business
The Granary Theatre, located in the heart of Cork on Dyke Parade, is an institution that has been serving the community for over 200 years. Originally established in 1750 as a grain store and mill, it underwent a transformation over the years to become the cultural hub it is today. The Granary Theatre is a point of interest for locals and visitors alike, thanks to its rich history and vibrant programming.
Today, The Granary Theatre is a dynamic establishment that showcases a diverse range of performances, from theatre and dance to music and spoken word. The theatre is known for its commitment to supporting emerging artists, providing a platform for creativity and innovation. It boasts two performance spaces - the main stage, with seating for over 100 people, and the studio, an intimate setting that accommodates up to 50 people. The facilities are fully equipped with sound and lighting systems to ensure an immersive experience for all attendees.
The Granary Theatre is not just a venue for performances, but a space for community engagement. Throughout the year, it hosts a range of events and workshops that allow people to connect and learn. From poetry nights to writing workshops, there is something for everyone at The Granary Theatre. The venue is accessible to all, with full wheelchair access and an induction loop system for the hearing impaired.
The Granary Theatre is not just an establishment, but a cultural institution. Its legacy spans over two centuries and continues to enrich the lives of Cork residents and visitors. With its commitment to supporting emerging artists, fostering community engagement, and providing a platform for creativity, The Granary Theatre is truly a gem of Cork's cultural scene.
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Reviews
"nice and atmospheric amfiteathre type venue for talks and gigs"
"From UCC Dramatic society to traveling productions the Granary has and shows (no pun intended) it all. A black box theatre making for intimate theatre/talks/music/live readings what have you. A short walk from both UCC and the center of town it's work checking what is on if you're in the area! Staff are and always have been great."
"Small venue but comfortable seating, great stage and sound design. Nice atmosphere"
"Such a beautiful venue with a great variety of theatre pieces on all year round. Any piece you see in here is bound have some form of impact on you whether it be good or bad!"
"A bit smaller for sold out show but its great, the audience is close to the actors, give them that intimate view"
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