Archive
18th September 2008
Contact axis' Box Office on (01) 883 2100 to be put on a waiting list.
Based on the true story of the daring rescue of six Irish prisoners in 1875, ‘Catalpa’ is one of the classics of modern Irish theatre. ‘Catalpa’ is a story in the great epic tradition of Moby Dick and Gone With The Wind - with a passing glance at The Great Escape. From New Bedford, USA to Fremantle, Australia, across the high seas on the whaling ship ‘Catalpa’.
11th September 2008 to 13th September 2008
Meet the dysfunctional Condo family – Banks, Grace, Devora and Fulbright, American dentists who are currently touring Ireland and the UK promoting their self help book entitled 'Hey, Get a life!' Inspired by the Great R K Pouncey (who frequently visits Mars and Uranus) they want to help you … by getting you to buy that book! Heaven forbid one of them should get ill …
4th September 2008 to 6th September 2008
Meet Claude, a young American who is in conflict between his patriotrism and his refusal to believe in an unjust war. Set in 1968, he is surrounded by the summer of Love, the spirit of free thinking, free love and peace for all. What choice will this young man make?
25th August 2008
Dublin City Council’s Arts Office and axis Ballymun, in association with The Irish Film Institute and access Cinema present 'The Pictures' Film Club for over 55’s Friends! This Month's Film is a surprise.
31st July 2008
The winners of the 2008 Allianz Business to Arts Awards were announced at the annual award ceremony and gala banquet on 17 June in the RDS. From a record 89 nominations, a 55% increase from 2007, 9 winning entries were celebrated.
28th July 2008
Dublin City Council’s Arts Office and axis Ballymun, in association with The Irish Film Institute and access Cinema present 'The Pictures' Film Club for over 55’s Friends! This Month's Film is 'The Lives of Others'.
3rd July 2008 to 5th July 2008
Though separated from Taoiseach William Dunne for many years Rita Dunne’s identity has always been defined by her relationship with Ireland’s most popular leader. When scandal threatens the Taoiseach Rita is torn between loyalty to the father of her daughter and the prospect of real independence finally for herself.
29th June 2008
Traditional Irish singing meets Hip-Hop! Where Irish sean-nós singing meets hip-hop and spoken word from Dublin and New York in a fusion of beats, sounds and songs. Hip-Nós comes to Barrow Street Theatre, New York, for one night only so don’t miss one of the most interesting artistic collaborations to come out of Dublin, Ireland - fused with the fresh sounds of NYC artists. Presented by axis, ballymun in association with Barrow Street Theatre. Supported by Foras na Gaeilge, Finglas Youth Service and Culture Ireland.
26th June 2008 to 27th June 2008
The NEAR fm Sessions, in association with axis and with the support of the Broadcasting Commission of Irelands Sound and Vision fund, will be staging two nights of live music showcasing bands from Dublin’s Northside in a live setting.
13th June 2008
Up and coming comic, Eric Lalor is the brains and the power behind his first ever solo show, The Lalorpalooza Show. What better place for it’s first run, but at home at the axis in Ballymun on Friday the 13th June.
10th June 2008
Internationally known psychic medium Brenda Ridgewaytakes her gift direct to the people of Ballymun. Brenda will be giving a demonstration of messages from your loved ones that have passed over, as well as psychic messages all in the comfort of axis theatre.
30th May 2008
Dublin City Council’s Arts Office and axis Ballymun, in association with The Irish Film Institute and access Cinema present 'The Pictures' Film Club for over 55’s Friends! This Month's Film is 'Casablanca'.