The latest theatre news from Ireland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Ireland Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Kilmeen Drama Group will present The Weir, written by Conor McPherson and directed by Nora Scannell, at The Everyman to entertain Kilmeen’s large following in the wider Cork area.
Following a sold-out premiere in Limerick, Jilly Morgan’s Birthday Party, a darkly funny and emotionally resonant new Irish play will tour to The Everyman, Cork.
The Unreconciled Project, in conjunction with the acclaimed solo-play UNRECONCILED by Jay Sefton and Mark Basquill, has revealed its official designation as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Celebrating its landmark 10th anniversary edition this year, Sounds from a Safe Harbour (SFSH) will return to Cork City next week.
You can now get a first look at the UK and Ireland tour of HERE & NOW - the Official Steps Musical which is presented by the band.
BroadwayWorld introduces MyShows, a new feature that lets you track shows you’ve seen, rate productions, share reviews, and connect with friends.
The Everyman has announced that Brian Fenton has been appointed Executive Director and Co-CEO, taking up the position from October 2025.
Full principal casting has been announced for Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's spectacular pantomime, SLEEPING BEAUTY.
Gift Horse Theatre will premiere DONT COPY ME (COPY) at Dublin Fringe Festival 2025, September 16–20 at Smock Alley Theatre.
The Doomslayers will present Apocalypse How? September 10–14, 2025 at the Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle.
This September, director and choreographer Emily Terndrup brings her electrifying new work OFFSPRING (A Modern Frankenstein) to Dublin Fringe Festival in a visceral reimagining of Mary Shelley's horror classic.
Playwright Cian Ó Náraigh will make his Dublin Fringe Festival debut with Anonn | The Other Side, a new bilingual gothic one-man show produced by Scaoilte Theatre.
Pat Moylan has announced the cast for the upcoming production of best-selling author Claudia Carroll’s novel The Secrets of Primrose Square.
Award-winning writer, Liam McCarthy, will bring his new play He Dies in the End to Dublin Fringe Festival this September.
Northern Ireland Opera has announced the complete cast and creative team for its historic revival of Follies, running September 13-20, 2025, at the Grand Opera House in Belfast.
Northern Ireland Opera has announced the complete cast and creative team for its historic revival of Follies, running September 13–20, 2025, at the Grand Opera House in Belfast.
Brambles - A new play by Cara Christie will premiere at Dublin Fringe Festival 2025 in September.
Ahead of first preview in Dublin this evening, Kate Horton Productions and Landmark Productions released a first look at Brendan Gleeson as Jack in The Weir, written, and directed for the first time, by Conor McPherson.
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has taken home the Marketing Campaign of the Year prize at the Wolverhampton BID Excellence Awards for its audience magazine SpotLight, a win that highlights the theatre’s commitment to creative, print-based storytelling.
A Cork-based artist is set to be the recipient of a sponsored commission by Fleetwood Paints that will commemorate Cork Opera House’s 170th anniversary this year, in partnership with Sample-Studios.
Direct from the National Theatre of Iceland, Daniel Cremin will bring his one-man play WHY MAGIC? home to The Everyman, Cork.
Opera Collective Ireland will present Cautionary Tales by Errollyn Wallen - a cheeky, high-energy opera for children and families, touring this September for a limited run.
Laura Whitmore will take centre stage at The Everyman this August, starring as Rachel Watson in the smash-hit Wiltshire Creative production of The Girl on the Train.
Belfast TradFest is in full swing after kicking off Sunday, running until August 3rd featuring a vibrant week of concerts, masterclasses, sessions and summer school.
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Celtic Exodus Musical Mansion House, The Round Room (7/22-8/14) |
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Two MR PS In a Podcast: Live - Let That Be a Lesson Ambassador Theatre (2/27-2/27) |
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Cú Chulainn By Éadaoin O’Donoghue and John O’Brien The Everyman (8/13-8/13) |
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The Other Side Of Murder Gaiety Theatre (10/13-10/17) |
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Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family 3Olympia Theatre (3/08-3/08) |
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Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage Bord Gais Energy Theatre (3/02-3/13) |
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Steve Steinman''s Bat! Bat Out of Hell 50th Anniversary Tour 3Olympia Theatre (10/20-10/20) |
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United We Stand Live - Andy Cole & Andy Mitten Cyprus Avenue (8/10-8/10) |
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United We Stand Live - Andy Cole & Andy Mitten Ambassador Theatre (8/11-8/11) |
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Give My Head Peace Vicar Street (4/04-4/04) |
