The Myth of ScàiL

Kirtan is the musical retelling of the spiritual realm we are all bound to but lose sight of in our frantic rush to daily action. The essence of the soundscapes created are all about emotions and provide the resonating backdrop for the spoken word storytelling of the legendary encounter of Cúchulainn and Scàil at Annascaul lake. Be immersed in this captivating musical retelling as it sweeps you through an inner path between shadow and light.Foinse is a group of storytellers, musicians, artists and singers based in Corca Duibhne, who delve into the deep mythological stories stored in the landscape that surround them. The retelling of the stories involves a connection with the emotions and passions that the myths invoke, everything from the sacred to the profane. Their performances explode with sensory delights encompassing poetic narration, haunting music, projected artwork and soaring chorus’ that carry you on the winds of Gaelic Myths in a new immersive way.

Show Info

In-Person

Venue: 12-13 Shaftesbury Square, Belfast, BT2 7DB

Access: Directly from Shaftesbury Square

Performance(s): Saturday 6th December 2024

Doors: 8:00pm BST (Book Bar* will not be open)

Age Guidance: 14

Run Time: 1 hour

Disabled Access: Theatre (ground floor) is fully accessible. Toilets & Book Bar (1st floor) are accessible via a wheelchair platform lift. Carer tickets available: Call 028 9032 5881 to book.

Ticket Info

£15 - WATCH IN-PERSON TICKET - a standard ticket that gives you in-person access to watch the show in the theatre.

£20 - DONATION TICKET - a special ticket that gives a little extra to the exceptional and hardworking artists creating the show.