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A year of unforgettable stories – new season on sale now

Tue 30 Apr 2024 | Our Plays

 Stories from all corners of our city that speak to the highs, lows and beautiful messiness of being human. From the seedy underbelly of cryptocurrency to breathless forbidden kisses on street corners – our new season is going to take you on a journey. We’re all about launching and sustaining careers for the most…

Collaborating on The Cord: Dr Jess Heron & Bijan Sheibani

Thu 25 Apr 2024 | Our Plays, The Bigger Picture

Dr Jess Heron, founder and CEO of National perinatal mental health charity, Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP), and acclaimed writer and director, Bijan Sheibani, collaborated on research for his new play The Cord, that follows a family struggling to navigate the postpartum period. “APP, which began as a research panel, now supports women and families…

BUSHCYLING: How we’re improving our sustainability, one stage set at a time

Thu 23 Nov 2023 | Our Plays, The Bigger Picture

When you watch a new show at the Bush, you’re seeing a brand new set every time… or are you?  Putting on a production can use a lot of resources: from energy for lights to purchasing costumes and furniture to the timber needed to build sets and scenery, so we try to reuse materials as…

Niall Buggy

Wed 27 May 2015 |

Niall is an Oliver Award-winning actor whose best known roles include Uncle Vanya (Gate Theatre, Dublin and Lincoln Center, NYC), for which he won Best Actor in the Irish Times Theatre Awards, Aristocrats (Hampstead Theatre, Manhattan Theater Club) for which he won a number of awards including the Time Out Award, Obie Award in New York, Drama Desk Award and a Clarence Derwent Award. He was awarded the Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance in Dead Funny and won the TMA Award for Juno and the Paycock (Wyndham’s Theatre). Other theatre credits include Penelope (Druid Theatre, Edinburgh Festival, Hampstead Theatre), Whistle in the Dark (Kennedy Center), The Gigli Concert (Finborough Theatre), A Kind of Alaska (Gate Theatre), The Hanging Gardens (Abbey Theatre, Dublin), The Importance of Being Ernest (Harold Pinter Theatre), Translations (Sheffield Crucible), Haunted (Sydney Opera House and New York), After Play (Gate Theatre, Edinburgh and Sydney Festivals), and Guys and Dolls (Piccadilly Theatre). Television credits include Inspector Lewis, Dalziel and Pascoe, Father Ted, The Bill and Once in a Lifetime. Film credits include Mamma Mia, Casanova, The Butcher Boy, Alien 3, The Playboys and Mr Turner.