Music is central to the very fabric of Shakespeare’s late masterpiece The Tempest, so it is hardly surprising that this play has inspired more operas than any other Shakespearian work. La Tempesta Fromental Halévy 21, 24, 29 October, 3 November, BUY TICKETS
Even by Wexford standards, Alfred Cellier (1844-91) is a rarely heard composer. He was a school friend of Arthur Sullivan, and the connections with Victorian operetta don’t stop there. The Spectre Knight Alfred Cellier 23, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31 October, 2, 5 November, BUY TICKETS
Taking on duel homes this year, the concerts will be held partly in the atmospheric surroundings of the O’Reilly Theatre, and will also return to the beautiful eighteenth-century church of St. Iberius. Lunchtime Recitals 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 October, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 November, BUY TICKETS
To close the III° edition of the Wexford Factory in September, participants will present a special concert in front of an O’Reilly Theatre audience. Wexford Factory Final Concert The Academy for Irish Artists 18 September, BUY TICKETS
The Wexford Festival Pop-Ups are a series of free multidisciplinary performance events featuring music, drama, singing and dance, performed in non-traditional settings around Wexford town. Pop Up Events Multidisciplinary performances in non-traditional settings around Wexford MORE INFO