Backstage Theatre, Longford, is a leading arts venue in the heart of the midlands & we've got our finger on the pulse, bringing you the very best in drama, music, dance & comedy. Backstage Theatre, the perfect choice for a great night out.
Backstage Theatre has a 212 seater auditorium as well as purpose built studio perfect for workshops, dance classes, performances, conferences and more.
Backstage Theatre opened its doors in April 1995. A purpose built state of the art theatre located in the Slashers GAA Complex. Backstage was from the outset a community driven project with its main advocates being Slashers GAA Club and Backstage Theatre Group.
Since 1995 our commitment to our central role as a regional Theatre has been based on the vision of the initiators of the theatre project. They planned “A Theatre for Longford” which is accessible, participatory and enhances the cultural infrastructures of the region.