Theatre in Dublin

A powerful one-woman show about a Gazan girl's journey, presented by Good Chance Theatre at Smock Alley. Essential, timely theatre that demands to be seen.

Back by popular demand - the heart-warming stage adaptation of Mitch Albom's beloved book. A story of friendship, wisdom, and what really matters in life.

Lunchtime theatre at Smock Alley, Dublin's oldest theatre. Short, accessible performances in a stunning 17th-century venue for just a few euro.

A world premiere by Frank McGuinness on the Peacock Stage. An unflinching look at the life of a young gay man navigating love, violence, sexual and sectarian politics.

Sean O'Casey's masterpiece is back at the Abbey Theatre in Tom Creed's acclaimed new production. Set during the 1916 Rising, it is one of the great Irish plays and the national theatre is the right place to see it.

Family magic show at Clondalkin Library on Good Friday. Waffles the Wonderful performs at Monastery Road, Dublin 22. Free Easter event for all ages.

A free performance of The Shake at Sean O'Casey Theatre in Dublin 3. An energetic show blending music, movement, and theatre.

A new show from Lords of Strut's Cian Kinsella at the Sean O'Casey Theatre in Dublin 1. High-energy physical theatre for teenage audiences, written and performed by one of Ireland's best.

A powerful landlord is found dead and his tenant is in the dock. You sit in the gallery, hear the evidence, watch the testimony unfold live, then deliver your own verdict. Immersive courtroom theatre at its best.

Lee Mead stars as P.T. Barnum in this spectacular circus musical featuring acrobats, a live tightrope walk with no harness, and choreography by Strictly's Oti Mabuse.

Billy Roche and Gary Lydon collaborate on a new play set in a rundown cafe. Two of Irish theatre's finest bring a story of ordinary lives and quiet revelation to Smock Alley.

Join EVOKE readers for a drinks reception, supper, inspiring speakers, fashion shows, prizes and more at 6pm, April 16, Herbert Park Hotel.

The Beatles came to Dublin in 1963 and a riot broke out on Abbey Street. This new production from Dublin Municipal Theatre tells the full story with music, drama, and local history.

Hercule Poirot investigates a murder aboard a luxury Nile cruise in this sharp stage adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic thriller. Running at the Gaiety Theatre from April 21 to 25.

Agatha Christie's beloved whodunit comes to Dublin with Mark Hadfield as Hercule Poirot. A luxury cruise, a brutal murder, and a web of lies on the Gaiety stage.

The acclaimed stage adaptation of the beloved film comes to Dublin. Joe McFadden stars as Andy Dufresne in a story of hope, friendship, and one very long tunnel.

A story of loss, love, resilience, and hope - adapted from Christy Lefteri's bestselling novel about a Syrian couple's journey from Aleppo to Britain. Impossible not to be moved.

BYOB pro wrestling night at Fight Factory, Ossory Road, Dublin. Episode 45 is The Traitors. Over 18s only. Friday from 7pm. Bring your own beer.

Oscar Wilde's razor-sharp comedy of politics, scandal, and marriage comes to the Gate Theatre. A play about public reputation and private truth that feels unnervingly modern.

The hit Broadway and West End musical comes to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre. A story of pies, self-discovery, and finding the courage to change your life.

Galway's world-renowned Druid Theatre Company brings their latest production to Dublin's Gaiety Theatre. Ireland's finest touring company on the national stage.

Raphael Ghanem volta a Dublin com seu espetaculo, "Se é que você me entende 2.0"

Cameron Mackintosh's groundbreaking arena production of Les Miserables comes to Dublin's 3Arena. The world's longest-running musical like you've never seen it before - massive, emotional, unforgettable.

Ireland's national theatre presents its summer programme of new Irish plays, classic revivals, and international work on the Abbey and Peacock stages.

The Gate Theatre's summer programme of drama, comedy, and new writing at one of Dublin's most beautiful and historic theatres on Parnell Square.

Lennox Robinson's coming-of-age comedy gets a brash update for its 110th anniversary. Directed by Annie Ryan, it skewers the high-stakes game of meeting family expectations with a wink at the past.

The hit musical based on the beloved film comes to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre. Three friends, one bus, and a desert full of sequins, sass, and disco anthems.

Rough Magic Theatre Company present new work at Project Arts Centre. Bold, inventive Irish theatre from one of Dublin's most important companies.

The groundbreaking musical that started it all comes to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre for a three-week run. Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' - the original golden age musical in all its glory.

Elle Woods takes the Bord Gais Energy Theatre by storm. The hit musical based on the beloved film is pink, powerful, and packed with showstopping numbers.

The smash-hit musical Wicked comes to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre Dublin. The untold story of the witches of Oz in a spectacular touring production.

A new production at the Gate Theatre for summer 2026. Details to be announced - but the Gate's track record speaks for itself.

Basil, Sybil, Manuel, and Polly come to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre. The iconic British sitcom is now a stage show, and it's every bit as chaotic and hilarious as you'd hope.

Based on the smash-hit film starring Whitney Houston, The Bodyguard musical brings I Will Always Love You and a catalogue of pop classics to the Bord Gais stage.

The sun'll come out tomorrow at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre. The beloved family musical about the plucky orphan with the red curls and the biggest heart on Broadway.

Chile's renowned Ballet de Santiago bring Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre. The most famous ballet in the world, performed by a world-class company.

Get in loser, we're going to the Bord Gais. Tina Fey's hit musical adaptation of the iconic film comes to Dublin for a two-week run. So fetch.

A world premiere by Marina Carr, directed by Caitriona McLaughlin. A ferociously independent Italian woman in Dublin faces down patriarchal chauvinism in this international co-production.

The Gaiety Theatre's autumn programme of musicals, comedy, drama, and variety at Dublin's most beautiful Victorian theatre on South King Street.

The Gate Theatre's autumn 2026 season features new productions of classic and contemporary plays in one of Dublin's most beautiful theatres.

Roald Dahl's beloved story comes to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre for a five-week run. The RSC's award-winning musical about a brilliant little girl who stands up to the grown-ups.

Rough Magic Theatre Company present their latest production. One of Ireland's most inventive theatre companies brings bold, imaginative work to Dublin.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera returns to Dublin at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre. The world's most successful musical, live on stage.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton comes to Dublin at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre. The revolutionary hip-hop musical that changed Broadway forever.

The cult classic teen movie becomes a wickedly funny musical at the Bord Gais. Shoulder pads, croquet, and a body count - what's not to love?

Clarice Starling and Hannibal Lecter come to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre. The iconic thriller adapted for the stage - quid pro quo, Dublin.

The hit Broadway musical based on the beloved Robin Williams film comes to the Bord Gais for Christmas. A father's love knows no bounds - or dress sizes.