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Arts & Culture
Alaíona Agus Cultúr
The College has a vibrant tradition in the performance and visual arts. There are numerous opportunities to participate in informal productions and public performances. The Mary Immaculate College Choral Society presents an annual concert and past highlights include performances
of Haydn’s Heiligmesse, Theresienmesse and Stabat Mater, Mozart’s Requiem, Vivaldi’s Gloria and Handel’s Acis and Galatea.
The Choral Society has also joined forces with the Limerick Choral Union to present Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Puccini’s Gloria and Beethoven’s Choral Fantasia in the University Concert Hall, Limerick.
Tá an ceol traidisiúnta agus an rince faoi bhláth sa Choláiste agus is iomaí duais atá buaite ag na mic léinn i bhFéile an Oireachtais, i Slógadh agus i gcomórtais idirollscoileanna.
The College has a particularly active drama society (MIDAS), which produces plays and musicals as well as organising workshops, cabarets and social events. Students also participate in the Irish Student Drama Awards (ISDA). Recent MIDAS productions include: Starlight Express, Les Miserables, Closer, Disco Pigs, Beauty and
the Beast, Cats (which won Best Society Event at the National BICS Awards), The Wedding Singer, Our House and Disney’s Aladdin.
Situated right here on the College campus, the Lime Tree Theatre is Limerick’s and Ireland’s newest venue for the performing arts. This comfortable 510-seat theatre plays host to the best in local, national and international performing arts. Every season has a few surprises so make sure you drop into our box office for more information. Don’t forget to ask about our 'Pay what you can' student offer, exclusive to all MIC students!
Book your tickets online at www.limetreetheatre.ie or call to the Box Office situated in the TARA building.
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