BALLOONATICS THEATRE COMPANY

Founded in 1984 by a group of Cambridge graduates, Balloonatics Theatre Company specializes in producing site-specific, Irish literary theatre. It is renowned for bringing Joycean theatre to the streets of Dublin on Bloomsday, June 16th, for more than thirty years.

Bloomsday 2024 Eccles Street, Dublin 0845am

A creak and a dark whirr in the air high up. The bells of George’s church. They tolled the hour: loud dark iron.

Heigho! Heigho!
Heigho! Heigho!
Heigho! Heigho!

Quarter to. There again: the overtone following through the air. A third.

Poor Dignam!