Basement Productions

09/07/2026

All kicks off tonight folks - come up to the Cherry Orchard Community Garden (beside the Cherry Orchard Equine Centre) for 'Theatre in the Garden' as part of the Ballyfermot CherryOrchard Arts Festival where the D10/20 Men's Shed will start us off with a few tunes then it's over to Basement Productions who bring you 'Squares' by Ballyfermot's own Derek Murphy - a dark comedy set in a dystopian future - see you there later!!!!

06/07/2026

New courses coming up with The Dice Players

05/07/2026

Hey folks - so we have two - yes TWO - shows coming up this week so our both casts have been working really hard rehearsing the last few months to ensure we bring you the best shows we can!!! Free admission to both shows as part of the Ballyfermot CherryOrchard Arts Festival.

First up on Thursday 9th July is 'SQUARES' by Derek Murphy for Theatre in the Garden kicking off at 7.30pm in the Cherry Orchard Community Garden and is an outdoor event.

On Saturday 11th July we have our ever popular Showcase Sessions 4: 15 Minutes of Fame featuring 8 original short drama pieces which will take place at 8pm in the FamiliBase Theatre.

writing

04/07/2026

Basement Productions is proud to present:
Showcase Sessions 4: 15 Minutes of Fame
Saturday 11th July, 8pm at the FamiliBase Theatre, Blackditch Road
Directed by Billy Mangan & Emma Faye

Proudly partnering once again with the Ballyfermot CherryOrchard Arts Festival for the fourth year in a row, Basement Productions continues its support for original theatre by giving writers a platform to showcase their work and creativity. We have a truly amazing cast this year who have been rehearsing now for weeks and it's really shaping up to be a fantastic show. Admission is free as part of the festival but we do recommend arriving early to get yourself a good seat! Suitable for ages 16+.

01/07/2026

Basement Productions are proud to once again be involved with the Ballyfermot CherryOrchard Arts Festival and we will be performing two different shows this year:

Theatre in the Garden in Cherry Orchard Community Garden on Thursday 9th July at 7.30pm, and

Showcase Sessions 4: 15 Minutes of Fame on Saturday 11th July in the FamiliBase Theatre at 8pm

We can't wait to see you!

The launch of this year’s Ballyfermot Cherry Orchard Arts Festival highlighted the huge range of exciting events that will take place between July 4th and 12th. Over 20 venues across Ballyfermot including the Civic Centre, the Candle Centre and the Orchard Centre will host the eclectic mix of musi...

30/06/2026

Basement Productions is proud to present:
SQUARES
Written by Derek Murphy
Directed by Billy Mangan

Brought to you as part of the Ballyfermot CherryOrchard Arts Festival, Squares is a dark comedy set in a draconian future. Sponsored by Liffey Partnership and taking place in the Cherry Orchard Community Garden at 7.30pm, admission is free but this would be an 18+ show and is not suitable for children.

26/06/2026

Wow it's hot folks but your local drama group is still working hard in rehearsals for this year's Showcase Sessions 4: 15 Minutes of Fame pn Saturday 11th July at 8pm as part of the Ballyfermot CherryOrchard Arts Festival 2026 - entry is free as part of the festival but it fills up quickly so make sure to get there nice and early on the night to bag a seat - it's shaping up to be a really good show this year!!!! We will also be bringing another show to the Theatre in the Garden on Thursday 9th July - more on that soon!!!!

16/06/2026

Rehearsals going strong for this year's Showcase Sessions 4: 15 Minutes of Fame .... pressure is on now!!! We have 8 pieces lined up for you folks with some amazing actors who have come onboard with Basement Productions for the show from the very awesome The Dice Players - some are serious, some are funny, some are emotive - but they are all to here entertain you! It's gonna be great and it will be free entry as part of the Ballyfermot CherryOrchard Arts Festival 💯

09/06/2026

Giving a huge shout out to our friends The Dice Players who have been of massive assistance to us for this year's Showcase Sessions 4: 15 Minutes of Fame as part of the Ballyfermot CherryOrchard Arts Festival - great write up!!!

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