WHAT’S ON
A spellbinding musical of love, mischief, and magic at Dean Crowe Theatre
Dean Crowe Theatre, Chapel Street, Athlone And Bigmeadow, Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland
The Witches of Eastwick – Athlone Musical Society
Athlone Musical Society presents The Witches of Eastwick, running 3–7 March 2026.
Shows take place at 8:00 pm each night at Dean Crowe Theatre.
Tickets range from €15–€25, with a €2 booking fee. Group rates for five or more are available.
About the Musical
The Witches of Eastwick is based on the novel by John Updike and the Warner Bros. film.
It tells the story of three women whose magical powers disrupt a quiet New England town.
The musical combines comedy, drama, romance, and mischief in a dazzling theatrical experience.
Plot Highlights
The women, Alexandra, Jane, and Sukie, discover supernatural powers they cannot fully control.
Daryl Van Horne, a charming stranger, enters the town and tests their limits.
The story explores friendship, empowerment, and the consequences of desire.
Music and Production
Book and lyrics are by John Dempsey, with music by Dana P. Rowe.
The score features memorable songs that blend humour, emotion, and dramatic flair.
Expect show-stopping numbers, vibrant choreography, and stunning costume design.
Why You Should Attend
This production promises magic, laughter, and suspense for all ages over 12.
Fans of theatre, musicals, and contemporary adaptations will enjoy this dynamic story.
Athlone Musical Society brings professional-level performances with local talent and community spirit.
Ticket and Venue Information
Tickets are available online at Dean Crowe Theatre or via 090 6492129.
Doors open one hour before the performance. Arrive early to enjoy refreshments.
Pre-order interval drinks at the bar to beat the queues; the bar closes 10 minutes before the show.
Parking
Connaught Street, Pearse Court, and O’Connell Street car parks are within five minutes’ walk.
Accessibility
Dean Crowe Theatre is fully wheelchair accessible with accessible seating and toilets.
Contact the box office at booking to reserve accessible seating or parking spaces.
Ticket Presentation
Please present a valid ticket to ushers on arrival. Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded once purchased. Tickets can be purchased at deancrowetheatre.com.
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