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Draiocht

Blanchardstown
Dublin



Review: NORMA at Irish National Opera


by Adi Ajzenstadt - May 31, 2026

Irish National Opera’s new production of Bellini’s Norma at the Gaiety Theatre showcases exceptional vocal performances and a fiercely modern heroine who controls her own destiny. While the post-apocalyptic design choices miss a trick by ignoring local Celtic roots, the musical execution under M...

Review: AN IDEAL HUSBAND at Gate Theatre


by Adi Ajzenstadt - May 16, 2026

Political blackmail, institutional corruption, and the frantic urge to incinerate compromising files. Oscar Wilde’s 1895 society drama An Ideal Husband has found a shockingly comfortable home in 2026....

Review: THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS at Abbey Theatre


by Adi Ajzenstadt - March 15, 2026

As an expat in Dublin, it is easy to inhabit a 'Future Ready' version of the city. The tech hubs, the digital trends, and the fast-paced day-to-day consume us. We often walk these streets without digging into the history of the ground we stand on, treating the past as a distant backdrop rather than ...

Review: EUREKA DAY at Gate Theatre


by Adi Ajzenstadt - March 01, 2026

What happens to a 'progressive' community when its members' points of view become irreconcilable? In this sharp and sobering production of Eureka Day at the Gate Theatre, Jonathan Spector’s script serves as a prophetic mirror to our post-pandemic reality. ...

Past Shows

BREAKING

Nov 2 – Nov 10, 2024

BREAKING, a world premiere by Amy Kidd, explores the complexities of trust and judgment in an uncertain world. This thought-provoking play delves into who deserves...

MAKING A MARK

MAKING A MARK

Mar 25 – May 7, 2022

Talking Shop Ensemble + Run of the Mill presentMAKING A MARKFollowing a sell out premiere production at the Dublin Fringe Festival 2019, Making A Mark...

BACK TO THE 80’s!

BACK TO THE 80’s!

Feb 25 – Feb 26, 2014

Adamstown Community College is delighted to present Back to the 80’s! Join the graduating class of William Ocean High School as they live through their...

The Family / Heroin

Jul 10 – Jul 13, 2013

Come and watch The Family fight, love and try to make dinner. They will cry and stare as funds get thinner. BUT the family love...

How You Doin!

Jul 6

Native New Yorker Aidan Bishop began his comedy career in his hometown and since relocating to Dublin he has become one of the top comics...

Guaranteed!

Jun 25

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....

Stagezone on Stage 2013

Jun 22 – Jun 23, 2013

Stagezone Theatre School is proud to present another spectacular show with great dance routines, singing and comedy. This highly entertaining production for all the family,...

Ballet Summer Gala

Jun 16

Monica Loughman's Ballet Summer Gala is an extravaganza of future ballet talent showcasing the youth stars of the academy of Russian Ballet! Five academies across...

Pope Benedict: Bond Villain

Jun 15

As Pope, Benedict XVI had a creepy German accent, a shadowy Nazi past and a priceless art collection. He was the head of a sinister...

We Banjo 3

Jun 13

Award-winning quartet We Banjo 3 from Galway combine Irish music with old-time American and bluegrass influences to reveal the banjo’s rich legacy and roots. When...

Christine Bovill Sings Piaf

Jun 8

No glamour. No gimmicks. No pretence. Nothing but a voice, singing of life’s triumphs and tragedies. This is a powerful musical homage to one of...

Death of the Tradesmen

Jun 7 – Jun 8, 2013

His name is Willy. He is a 54 year old tradesman. He has a bad back and a short fuse. He likes a pint of...

Videos


Dracula in Ireland Dracula
Gaiety Theatre (11/03-11/07)
Reuben Solo: Someone In This Crowd Will Betray Me in Ireland Reuben Solo: Someone In This Crowd Will Betray Me
The Sugar Club (9/03-9/03)
Twelve Angry Men in Ireland Twelve Angry Men
Bord Gais Energy Theatre (2/09-2/13)
Give My Head Peace in Ireland Give My Head Peace
Vicar Street (4/04-4/04)
United We Stand Live - Andy Cole & Andy Mitten in Ireland United We Stand Live - Andy Cole & Andy Mitten
Ambassador Theatre (8/11-8/11)
The Other Side Of Murder in Ireland The Other Side Of Murder
Gaiety Theatre (10/13-10/17)
Steve Steinman''s Bat! Bat Out of Hell 50th Anniversary Tour in Ireland Steve Steinman''s Bat! Bat Out of Hell 50th Anniversary Tour
3Olympia Theatre (10/20-10/20)
United We Stand Live - Andy Cole & Andy Mitten in Ireland United We Stand Live - Andy Cole & Andy Mitten
Cyprus Avenue (8/10-8/10)
Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage in Ireland Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage
Bord Gais Energy Theatre (3/02-3/13)
Through Irish Eyes in Ireland Through Irish Eyes
The Everyman (7/01-7/04)