DCU Celebrates 21 Years of Student Musicals Dublin City University’s student production of Little Shop of Horrors celebrates 21 years of musical theatre and premieres on Thursday 19th April. Little Shop of Horrors will run from Thursday 19th April to Saturday 21st April in The Helix Theater Dublin. Tickets are available now from The Helix box office or online at The Helix website. Tickets are €10 for students & €15 for adults. All profits from the show will be donated to the Bee For Battens charity – raising awareness for and supporting those affected by Battens disease. Looking forward to the event, “Tony Heffernon of Bees for Battens said “DCU Drama have ...
MoreNanci releases her new album "Intersection" on April 10th this year. Her first single "Hell No (I'm Not Alright) nods to Occupy movements and the struggle of the 99% to have their voice heard. Nanci (58) seems to be showing no sign of letting up and clearly hasn't lost her rebel streak. We are looking forward to her taking to The Helix stage on March 8th. In the meantime check out her new video below.
MoreMorning all, Have you been to see our Panto yet? No? Treat yourself and the family this Christmas to this wonderful performance. Aladdin tells the story of, well...Aladdin and features songs by Take That, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and many more. Theatreworx, who have produced the Christmas Panto at The Helix since 2008 have solidified a reputation of producing top quality performances with excellent set design and costumes. Look forward to seeing you there! Have you seen it? Let us know what you thought.
MoreJust a quick note to let everybody know that there has been a date change on the Neil Delamere show originally scheduled for November 14th, 2011. The show will now take place on December 5th at 8.30p.m. Tickets purchased for the original show are still valid for the December show.
MoreAs many of you may have seen in yesterday's Evening Herald, RTE's The Voice of Ireland will begin filming at The Helix in late October. Judges for the show are Sharon Corr, Niall Breslin, Kian Egan and Brian Kennedy. Hosted by Kathryn Thomas and Eoghan McDermott, the show will consist of three phases, a blind audition, a singing battle and live performance shows. The eventual winner will be awarded a recording contract with Universal Music. The first round of filming is blind auditions during which 120 hopefuls will attempt to secure a place in the battle rounds. For those unfamiliar with the format of the show, a blind audition is when ...
MoreOur warmest birthday wishes go to Maria Doyle Kennedy, whose birthday it was yesterday! We are looking forward to welcoming the award-winning singer/ actress to The Helix this Saturday 1st October. Maria will be performing hits from her acclaimed catalogue including 2001's debut Charm, 2004's limited edition Skullcover and 2007's Mutter.
MoreJohn Spillane's show on September 30th has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Patrons are being offered discounted tickets to Dean Friedman on the same evening or a full refund. Please call box office on 01 700 7000 for more details. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
MoreAs you may have noticed, things look a little different around here now. We started work on this new site way back in March with modest ambitions. We just wanted the site to look nice and work, or the husband rule as I heard it being referred to before. Thankfully we were working with a great design agency, evolve, who not only made it look nice and work, but helped us with all the extra little things that we never would have thought of. Like any good marriage counsellor, they pointed out it was a combination of little things that would make this work. And you know what? We are ...
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