Solas Nua

Solas Nua is the leading Irish contemporary arts organization in the United States, based right in Washington, DC. With a name that means “new light” in Irish, they shine a spotlight on the freshest voices in Irish theater, film, literature, music, and visual arts. From immersive performances to film screenings and poetry nights, Solas Nua delivers bold, boundary-pushing work that celebrates modern Ireland. It’s where tradition meets innovation, and Irish culture gets a vibrant, 21st-century stage. Creative, daring, and distinctly Irish.

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  • Solas Nua Presents Lie Low

    Friday, November 7th

    12:30 AM

    Solas Nua presents the North American Premiere of Lie Low Written by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth Directed by Rex Daugherty WHEN: Thursday, November 6 - Sunday, November 23 Thursdays - Saturdays at 7:30pm / Saturday and Sunday at 2pm WHERE: Atlas Performing Arts Center - Lab 2 (1333 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002) PRICE: $45 – $65 | Pay What You Can available on select dates (November 6, 7, 13, 14, 20)

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Solas Nua

Solas Nua

1777 Church Street NW, Washington, DC, DC, 20036

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