What's on at Hawk's Well Theatre

The Hawk's Well is a 336-seat theatre in Sligo, north west Ireland. We host a diverse programme of arts and entertainments including comedy, professional and amateur drama, a wide range of music from jazz to opera, plus ballet, pantomime and children's theatre. The Hawk's Well was opened in 1982 and extended in 1996, then refurbished in 2007 and fitted with new lighting and comfortable new seats.

26 Oct - 30 Oct

Trick or Treat Street

What if there was a whole neighbourhood hidden right here in Ballymote?A secret little place where vampires, witches, ghosts and other wonderfully strange creatures could live together, away from the ordinary world.Welcome to Trick or Treat Street.

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Trick or Treat Street

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

29 Oct

The Shining

Released on May 23, 1980, Stanley Kubrick’s psychological horror masterpiece follows aspiring writer Jack Torrance. He takes a winter caretaker job at the isolated Overlook Hotel with his wife Wendy and psychic son Danny. As severe weather strands them, malevolent supernatural forces and cabin fever drive Jack into murderous insanity.

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The Shining

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

29 Oct

Duke Special

Duke Special rose to prominence with his debut album Songs from the Deep Forest (2006), which became one of Ireland’s best-selling records that year and earned him a nomination for the Choice Music Prize. Known for his theatrical style and vintage aesthetic, he delivered standout performances at major festivals such...

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Duke Special

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

30 Oct

Scream

After a series of mysterious deaths befalls their small town, an offbeat group of friends led by Sidney Prescott become the target of a masked killer with a twisted love for recreating scary movies in real life acts of violence. As the body count begins to rise, Sidney her friends...

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Scream

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

31 Oct

Ashley Campbell & Stephen O'Dowd

Sligo Live presents Ashely Campbell - The Goodnight Nashville Tour, plus very special guest Stephen O'Dowd.Ashley Campbell, daughter of country legend Glen Campbell began her career playing banjo and keyboard in her father’s band on several world tours and has found success as a solo artist in the country/Americana music...

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Ashley Campbell & Stephen O'Dowd

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

31 Oct

Dominic Kirwan

Dominic Kirwan is one of Irelands best known entertainers. Starting out at the age of six, when a local priest first encouraged his talent, after speaking to his mother, Dominic’s journey in music began. Coming from a music-loving town in Omagh, Northern Ireland, music is all Dominic ever wanted to...

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Dominic Kirwan

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

01 Nov

Comedy RHYS DARBY 'UNHINGED'

Very much in the Area of 51, Rhys tackles middle age with anything but grace. AI is stupid and he will prove it. Prepare for a bit of physical mayhem (not too much, the old knees) as this Gen Xer lets loose in 2026.New Zealand comedy legend Rhys Darby is...

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Comedy RHYS DARBY 'UNHINGED'

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

Starts 04 Nov 2026

Steel Magnolias

Directed by Ann-Marie Byrne, the play follows six tight-knit women in Chinquapin, Louisiana, who gather at a local beauty salon. Balancing hilarious banter with deep sorrow, the group navigates marriage, motherhood, and profound tragedy while drawing upon their unyielding, resilient friendships. Through their interactions in the salon, “Steel Magnolias” celebrates...

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Steel Magnolias

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

04 Nov

Caith Amach É

High Rock Productions presents Caith amach é, a smash hit comedy based on the Leaving Cert Irish Oral picture sequences. It’s a fast-paced, physical, comic sketch show covering each of the 20 sraith pictiúir for the Leaving Cert Irish Oral Examination. The show uses a unique mix of theatrical devices...

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Caith Amach É

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

06 Nov

Coocha Jazz

Join CooCha for a sway through some jazz/swing standards and old world romance. Also featuring songs and fun frolics by artists such as Blossom Dearie, Nina Simone and Tom Waits. A mix of love, lore and laughter by candle light.

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Coocha Jazz

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

07 Nov

Tom Crean: Antarctic Explorer

Tom Crean, the intrepid Antarctic explorer and one of Ireland’s unsung heroes, is brought to life in this dramatic and humorous solo performance by Aidan Dooley. This multi-award winning show has now played critically acclaimed sell-out performances throughout Ireland, USA, Australia, Europe and the UK.Hear the riveting true stories of...

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Tom Crean: Antarctic Explorer

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

20 May 2027

RUBY WAX: ABSOLUTELY FAMOUS

It’s almost easier to say whom Ruby Wax DIDN’T meet, interview and coax fascinating insights from in her huge TV shows ‘Ruby Wax Meets‘ and ‘Full Wax‘. Donald Trump, OJ Simpson, Pamela Anderson, Madonna and many more.Her provocative, abrasive, incomparable style was – just about – kept in check by...

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RUBY WAX: ABSOLUTELY FAMOUS

Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo

Hawk's Well Theatre

What's on at Hawk's Well Theatre

Trick or Treat Street

Trick or Treat Street

The Shining

The Shining

Duke Special

Duke Special

Scream

Scream

Ashley Campbell & Stephen O'Dowd

Ashley Campbell & Stephen O'Dowd

Dominic Kirwan

Dominic Kirwan

Comedy RHYS DARBY 'UNHINGED'

Comedy RHYS DARBY 'UNHINGED'

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

Caith Amach É

Caith Amach É

Coocha Jazz

Coocha Jazz

Tom Crean: Antarctic Explorer

Tom Crean: Antarctic Explorer

RUBY WAX: ABSOLUTELY FAMOUS

RUBY WAX: ABSOLUTELY FAMOUS