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Past Shows

Lean On Me
Lean On Me
6/19


‘Lean on Me’ a heartwarming, funny and hard hitting play centering around five participants and Paula the facilitator of a weekly support group for people ...

20 Seconds
20 Seconds
6/5 - 6/7/2018


This two man comedy starring Kenneth Doran and Liam Wilson Smyth, is the debut production of Class Act Theatre company. The play explores the human ...

From Under the Bed


Seamus O’Rourke teams up with director Bairbre Ni Chaoimh and actor Arthur Riordan in this beautiful glance at rural Irish life in 1979. Two aging, ...

The Good Father
The Good Father
5/24 - 5/26/2018


It’s New Year’s Eve; a house party like any other in a suburb like any other. Two very different strangers meet, each looking for a ...

Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
5/15 - 5/19/2018


‘Spring Awakening’ is a rock musical that tells the story of teenagers discovering the inner and outer tumultuous emotions of teenage sexuality. The musical follows ...

Tryst
Tryst
5/15 - 5/19/2018


Matt and Steph are hungover. Their wedding is in a week. Things are under control. Mostly. But when their best friend Rachel arrives unannounced, she ...

What About Us?
What About Us?
5/2 - 5/5/2018


Writer and Director Sean Ronan through his new play What About Us? is trying to bring home to his audience the effects of alcohol on ...

Faulty Towers - The Dining Experience


First produced over 20 years ago in Australia, this globetrotting show has sold out in places like Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Sydney Opera House.The show ...

Shush
7/23 - 7/27/2013


This summer the Abbey Theatre presents a new play from Elaine Murphy, the award winning writer of Little Gem. It’s Breda’s birthday but life’s not ...

These Halcyon Days
7/9 - 7/13/2013


Seán sits alone in a nursing-home, abandoned to his memories, when in storms Patricia, a feisty woman with a zest for life and handsome men ...

Guaranteed!
7/1 - 7/2/2013


On the night of September 29, 2008, the Taoiseach and Minister for Finance decided to guarantee Ireland’s banks – to the tune of €440 billion. ...

W.A.G
6/26 - 6/29/2013


Following its sell-out tour, W.A.G returns to the Civic Theatre. W.A.G is a black comedy and modern fable. Set in the lavish surroundings of a ...

Red Hurley
6/28


Red Hurley is acknowledged throughout his homeland of Ireland and across the world as one of the finest singers of his generation and is accepted ...

Stalemate
6/19 - 6/22/2013


The author who brought you Ride On and The Sandpark has yet another hit on his hands with this hilarious new comedy. Rookie criminals Mary ...

What Would Ma Say
6/10 - 6/15/2013


In this hilarious play based on the best-seller of the same name, Kathleen Doyle introduces us to her remarkable family and their exploits growing up ...


Aidan Bishop began his comedy career in his hometown of New York, however since relocating to Dublin he has become one of the top comics ...


The Bee Gees were brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb. From singing close harmony as children they grew to become world superstars by their early ...

Matilda
5/28 - 6/1/2013


Winner of 50 international awards including 4 Tony Awards and a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards including Best Musical, Matilda the Musical is the story of ...

Lean On Me
5/28 - 5/30/2013


Lean On Me is a play centering around five participants and Paula the facilitator of a weekly support group for people dealing with various mental ...

Goodnight Alice
5/20 - 5/25/2013


A bittersweet comedy portraying the adventures and misadventures of two inner city Dublin sisters, Alice and Rose as they face life's challenges together with hilarious ...

The Factory Girls
5/15 - 5/18/2013


Frank McGuinness first came to prominence with his play The Factory Girls, first produced in The Abbey Theatre, Dublin. The Factory Girls tells the story ...

Carmen
5/14


Sultry and seductive, Opera Theatre Company’s Carmen will mesmerise both young and old alike, with its instantly recognisable and irresistible score. Irish mezzo-soprano Imelda Drumm ...


Sleeping Beauty Suite has all the famous dance numbers from the Waltz, Rose Adage, White cat & Puss in Boots to the Gold, Silver and ...

ANIMAL
5/1 - 5/4/2013


Tallaght Youth Theatre takes us on a journey through modern day Tallaght. Following a diverse group of teenagers ‘Animal’ takes a look at the challenges ...

Evita
5/20 - 4/25/2013


Evita ia a musical with music by Andrew lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It is about the life of Argentine political leader, Eva ...

Ride On
11/6 - 11/10/2012


A Honda 50 Bike-run forms the background of a hilarious new play by writer Seamus ORourke. Five members of the Drumkarren Honda Club are sitting ...

Oliver The Musical
10/31 - 11/3/2012


Oliver  The Musical is one of the longest running productions in the history of musical theatre shows with hit songs such as: Food Glorious ...

Port Authority
10/23 - 10/27/2012


Conor McPherson is regarded as one of Ireland's leading dramatists. His plays have become major international successes winning Olivier and Tony awards. Previous plays include, ...

Schoolbooks in Wallpaper
Schoolbooks in Wallpaper
3/29 - 3/31/2012


Loose End Studio Schoolbooks in Wallpaper By Ian Perth Native Tallaght comedian Ian Perth's one man show takes you on a journey of fun and ...

Macbeth
Macbeth
3/29 - 3/30/2012


Second Age Theatre Company presents Macbeth By William Shakespeare Directed by David Horan Enter the mind of a dictator… Ireland’s award-winning classics company Second Age, ...

Carthaginians
Carthaginians
3/12 - 3/17/2012


Main Auditorium The Millennium Forum Derry presents Carthaginians By Frank McGuiness Directed by Adrian Dunbar Frank McGuinness’ Carthaginians has often been acknowledged as one of ...

My Brilliant Divorce
My Brilliant Divorce
3/8 - 3/10/2012


Main Auditorium Jasango Theatre presents My Brilliant Divorce by Geraldine Aron This is Jasango Theatre’s first visit to the Civic with Geraldine Aron’s achingly funny ...

Goddess of Liberty
Goddess of Liberty
2/21 - 2/25/2012


Main Auditorium Theatre Gúna Nua Theatre Company and Civic Theatre presents Goddess of Liberty By Karen Ardiff With dramaturgical support from Fishamble’s The New Play ...

Touch Me
Touch Me
2/18


Main Auditorium Cois Ceim presents Touch Me Directed and Choreographed by David Bolger Live Music – Composer/Saxophonist Kenneth Edge Set among the remains of a ...

Mozart’s The Magic Flute


Opera Theatre Company Ireland’s National Touring Opera Company presents Mozart’s The Magic Flute Sung in English and directed by Annilese Miskimmon, Enchanting and evocative, Mozart’s ...

The Wheelchair on My Face
The Wheelchair on My Face
2/9 - 2/11/2012


Loose End Fishamble: The New Play Company presents The Wheelchair on My Face A look back at a myopic childhood Written and performed by Sonya ...

Nights on Broadway - the Bee Gees Story


Main Auditorium Nights on Broadway - the Bee Gees Story The Bee Gees catalogue of hits from the 60s to the 90s is presented by ...

Videos


Harry Enfield and No Chums in Ireland Harry Enfield and No Chums
Bord Gais Energy Theatre (11/29 - 11/29)
Top Hat in Ireland Top Hat
Bord Gais Energy Theatre (1/27 - 1/31)
High Society in Ireland High Society
Bord Gais Energy Theatre (10/20 - 10/24)
The Beekeeper of Aleppo in Ireland The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Gaiety Theatre (4/28 - 5/2)
Waitress in Ireland Waitress
Bord Gais Energy Theatre (5/19 - 5/23)
Tuesdays with Morrie in Ireland Tuesdays with Morrie
Gaiety Theatre (4/7 - 4/18)
The House Must Win in Ireland The House Must Win
The Everyman (5/6 - 5/16)
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