Founded in 1995, theSpaceUK is an absolute powerhouse in live performance production! Their theatres have earned a stellar reputation as the epicentre of award-winning theatre and groundbreaking new work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. They present an exhilarating mix of new writing, theatre, dance, music, children’s and family shows, comedy, drama, sketch performances, cabaret acts, opera delights, a cappella harmonies—plus exhibitions and events galore! Their passion knows no bounds and their expertise is unmatched
Here are just some of the shows you can see, that we have picked out.
**Remember That Time? Musical**
This musical won Best Performance at the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival. It takes audiences on a reflective journey with Annmarie—a seasoned musician who leaves her life in LA behind for love in Barcelona. As she swaps music for a corporate career path she loses touch with her art—and eventually her wife. Following their breakup Annmarie returns to Dublin after 25 years to start anew. Featuring on-screen appearances by Naimee Coleman and comedian Gearoid Farrelly this inspiring mixed-media one-woman musical is essential viewing for anyone facing life’s crossroads.
**A Most Pressing Issue**
This dark satirical comedy follows four prison workers attempting to extinguish a fire using everything but water. Amidst existential crises heartbreaks bureaucracy—and impending doom—these misfit characters are forced to confront neglected responsibilities head-on. Expect non-stop chaos delivered by Gaulier-trained clowns alongside sharp comedians offering an uproarious tale of love loss fear—and arrogance—pushing boundaries while electrifying audiences with laughter.
**Gladiatrix**
Set in 200 AD following Emperor Septimius Severus’ decree banning women from Gladiator Games “Gladiatrix” explores what happens when an empire dictates women’s bodily autonomy through passionate vocals combined with gripping stage combat inspired by true events showcasing strength sacrifice resilience among women whose stories were lost over time.
**Life Cycle Of A Star**
Anna & Lily promised lifelong friendship sitting side-by-side even into old age—but can such childhood vows withstand time’s passage? “Life Cycle of A Star” juxtaposes their friendship against cosmic timelines exploring moments from prom nights nursing homes cross-country journeys intergalactic adventures questioning whether lifetime promises truly endure across space-time dimensions!
