The Everyman seasonal programmes offer a diverse range of shows, including gems of touring theatre, comedy, opera, music, dance and family friendly shows. The theatre has welcomed companies such as The Abbey Theatre, Irish National Opera, Druid Theatre, Chinese State Circus, Junk Ensemble, Rough Magic Theatre Company, Gare St Lazare Ireland, and the Royal Shakespeare Company as well as artists such as Paul Brady, Glen Hansard, Des Bishop, Camille O'Sullivan and many more.
The theatre has been at the heart of Cork City’s cultural life since 1897. Steeped in history, the building is listed and an example of late Victorian architecture. Moreover, the auditorium is a favourite with audiences and performers for its atmosphere and intimacy.
The Everyman Bar offers a relaxed ambience with a great range of locally sourced and artisan beverages.
The Everyman is situated in the heart of the city, in Cork’s vibrant Victorian Quarter, yet within easy access to the N40, N25 and M8 road networks. There is a choice of car parking nearby and the theatre is within walking distance of the two main public transport hubs, Kent Train Station and Parnell Place Bus Station.
- La Voix Humaine
SummerLa Voix Humaine We watch a woman receive a phone call from her lover and eavesdrop as her life unravels as he tells her he is in love with someone else. Her mood moves from tenderness to neediness and anguish, brilliantly expressed by Francis Poulenc’s music.
- Falling to Earth: My Summer with Bowie
SummerFalling to Earth: My Summer with Bowie He feels like an alien in his own hometown. Single. Loveless. Carer for a dad who had never shown much care to him. His only solace: the music of Ziggy/the thin white duke/the man who fell to earth with his spiders from Mars.
- Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill
SummerEscaped Alone by Caryl Churchill Hatch Theatre Company and The Everyman in association with Once Off Productions are delighted to present the Irish premiere of Caryl Churchill’s 2016 revolutionary play, Escaped Alone, as part of Cork Midsummer Festival.
- The Beacon by Nancy Harris
SummerThe Beacon by Nancy Harris Written by prolific BAFTA-nominated playwright and screenwriter, Nancy Harris, The Beacon is a thrilling and darkly funny family drama that asks can we ever really know the truth of a thing – a person, a place or a work of art?
- Mother of All the Behans
SummerMother of All the Behans At once humorous and heartrending, Mother of All the Behans is steeped in Irish culture and promises to be a highly entertaining evening. Imelda May brings to life the remarkable story of the witty raconteur, singer and rebel Kathleen Behan.
- The Girl on the Train
SummerThe Girl on the Train The much-acclaimed psychological thriller, The Girl on the Train, comes to The Everyman stage. Adapted from Paula Hawkins’ novel – this gripping new play will keep you guessing until the final moment. Laura Whitmore will star in this new production.
