Theatres & Venues in Dublin

Dublin was the home of some of the worlds greatest playwrights and theatre is always available in Dublin. The city's theatres provide a variety of shows with well-known Irish and visiting artists. Highlights of the theatre year include the Opera season and the Dublin Theatre Festival. As well as major Irish and international plays which run in the larger venues there are many smaller theatre spaces in the city where you will find an array of new and experimental works.

  • Bewley's Café  Theatre

    Bewley's Café Theatre

    2nd Floor Bewley's Café, Grafton Street, Dublin 2

    Bewley’s Café Theatre is an intimate and stylish theatre venue, nestled off Dublin’s main ... Find out more »

  • Civic Theatre

    Civic Theatre

    Town Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24

    The Civic Theatre is South County Dublin premier venue; we mount an artistic and challenging ... Find out more »

  • Croke Park Stadium

    Croke Park Stadium

    Croke Park Stadium, Dublin 3

    Home to the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Croke Park has been at the heart of Irish ... Find out more »

  • Daniel Figgis' Snakes & Ladders ...an Entertainment

    Daniel Figgis' Snakes & Ladders ...an Entertainment

    Dublin Region

    November/December Dublin, Wexford, New York The multdisciplinary collaborative festival Snake... Find out more »

  • Focus Theatre

    Focus Theatre

    Focus Theatre Administration Office, 12 Fade Street Dublin 2

    Focus Theatre was established in 1963 as an art house venue and production company based in ... Find out more »

  • Gaiety Theatre

    Gaiety Theatre

    South King Street, Dublin 2

    Since its celebrated opening on 27 November 1871, the Gaiety Theatre has remained true to the ... Find out more »

  • Marlay Park

    Marlay Park

    Marlay Park, Rathfarnham, County Dublin

    Marlay Park is a 300 acre (121 hectares) suburban public park located in Rathfarnham in the ... Find out more »

  • National Concert Hall

    National Concert Hall

    Earlsfort Terrace Dublin 2

    Based in Dublin’s city centre, the National Concert Hall is rated by performing artists as one ... Find out more »

  • Opera Ireland

    Opera Ireland

    West Wing 3, Adelaide Chambers Peter Street Dublin 8

    Opera Ireland is Ireland's National Opera Company. We currently stage four main scale operas ... Find out more »

  • Secret Castle of Magic

    Secret Castle of Magic

    (Behind Barcode), Castle Dracula, West Wood Club, Clontarf Castle Dublin 3

    Irelands only adult magic venue.. THE SECRET CASTLE OF MAGIC’ Next show, Halloween Special is... Find out more »

  • The Abbey Theatre

    The Abbey Theatre

    26 Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1

    The Abbey Theatre is Ireland’s National Theatre. It was founded by Nobel Laureate William Butler ... Find out more »

  • The Ark

    The Ark

    11a Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

    The Ark is Europe's first custom-built Children's Centre, programmes, promotes and hosts high ... Find out more »

  • Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival

    Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival

    44 East Essex Street, Temple Bar County Dublin

    Various venues throughout Dublin Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival - Europe's oldest theatre... Find out more »

  • Wonderland Productions

    Wonderland Productions

    Dublin Region

    Wonderland Productions Ltd is a Dublin based production company, founded in 2003 by ... Find out more »

  • Ambassador Theatre

    Ambassador Theatre

    1, O'Connell St Lwr Dublin 1

    Description Not Provided. Find out more »

  • An Evening of Food, Folklore and Faires

    An Evening of Food, Folklore and Faires

    The Brazen Head, 20 Bridge Street, Dublin 8

    Experience this unique and enchanting evening of Irish folklore and storytelling while enjoying ... Find out more »

  • Aviva Stadium

    Aviva Stadium

    62 Lansdowne Road Dublin 4

    Aviva Stadium is the home of Irish Rugby and Football. This new stadium which opens in May 2010 ... Find out more »

  • Bleu Note Bar & Club

    Bleu Note Bar & Club

    61-62 Capel Street Dublin 1

    Dublin's only dedicated Jazz and Blues live music venue in the city centre. Find out more »

  • Calypso Productions

    Calypso Productions

    7 South Great Georges Street Dublin 2

    An award winning Dublin based professional theatre production company, Calypso Productions aims ... Find out more »

  • Cineworld Cinema

    Cineworld Cinema

    Parnell Street Dublin 1

    The company has 77 cinemas in the UK, Jersey and Dublin with over 800 screens. Find out more »

  • City Theatre Dublin

    City Theatre Dublin

    24 Mountjoy Square Dublin 1

    City Theatre Dublin has been making theatre in Ireland and abroad for about 23 years. Find out more »

  • Club Oasis Casino

    Club Oasis Casino

    4 Westmoreland Street Dublin 2

    Situated in the heart of Dublin, only a stones throw from the famous Trinity College Irelands ... Find out more »

  • Contemporary Music Centre

    Contemporary Music Centre

    19 Fishamble Street, Old City, Temple Bar Dublin 8

    The Contemporary Music Centre (CMC) is Ireland's national archive and resource centre for new ... Find out more »

  • Dalymount Park

    Dalymount Park

    Phibsborough Dublin 7

    Dalymount Park is the home of Bohemians Football Club. Historically known as 'The Home of Irish ... Find out more »

  • DLR County Hall

    DLR County Hall

    Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire County Dublin

    Description Not Provided. Find out more »

  • Draiocht

    Draiocht

    The Blanchardstown Centre, Blanchardstown Dublin 15

    Draiocht is a receiving house that programmes local, national and international shows from all ... Find out more »

  • Dublin Fringe Festival

    Dublin Fringe Festival

    12 East Essex Street, Temple Bar Dublin 2

    Dublin Fringe Festival was set up in 1995 to provide a platform for the work of established and ... Find out more »

  • Earlsfort Terrace

    Earlsfort Terrace

    Earlsfort Terrace Dublin 2

    Earlsfort Terrace is 200 meters from Saint Stephen's Green and approximately seven miles from ... Find out more »

  • Filmbase

    Filmbase

    Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

    Filmbase is a support organization for independent film and video makers in Ireland. Find out more »

  • Gate Theatre

    Gate Theatre

    Cavendish Row, Dublin 1

    The Gate Theatre started life in 1786 as part of the Rotunda hospital and was then known as the ... Find out more »

  • Grand Canal Theatre

    Grand Canal Theatre

    Grand Canal Square, Docklands Dublin 2

    Due to open 18th March 2010 Find out more »

  • International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival

    International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival

    179 South Circular Road, Dublin 8

    Dublin Gay Theatre Festival is the only festival of its kind in Europe dedicated solely and ... Find out more »

  • Irish Film Institute

    Irish Film Institute

    6 Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

    As part of the Film Institute of Ireland (FII), the Irish Film Institute acts as the hub for ... Find out more »

  • Lambert Puppet Theatre

    Lambert Puppet Theatre

    Clifton Lane, Monkstown, County Dublin

    Ireland’s only puppet theatre established in 1972. Puppet theatre for all the family operates ... Find out more »

  • Liberty Hall Centre

    Liberty Hall Centre

    Eden Quay Dublin 1

    The Liberty Hall Centre is a custom built multi-use venue created by SIPTU next to its landmark ... Find out more »

  • Olympia Theatre

    Olympia Theatre

    72 Dame Street, Temple Bar, County Dublin

    At more than 130 years old, the Olympia Theatre is the oldest theatre in Dublin. While still ... Find out more »

  • opera ireland

    opera ireland

    Collins Avenue, Glasnevin, Dublin 9

    The Helix is based in the heart of the campus of Dublin City University. Find out more »

  • Pavilion Theatre

    Pavilion Theatre

    Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin

    The Pavilion Theatre opened it's doors to the public in 2000, and since then has successfully ... Find out more »

  • Pavillion Group

    Pavillion Group

    Royal Marine Road, County Dublin

    Centre comprising of restaurants, a pub and a theatre, located on the seafront in Dun Laoghaire. Find out more »

  • Peacock Theatre

    Peacock Theatre

    Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1

    Ireland's National Theatre, comprising the Abbey and Peacock Theatres, was founded in 1904. Find out more »

  • Project  Arts Centre

    Project Arts Centre

    39 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

    Project is an artist-centred venue whose purpose is to foster innovative work. Find out more »

  • Punchestown Racecourse

    Punchestown Racecourse

    Dublin Region

    Punchestown Racecourse is located near Naas, County Kildare, in the Province of Leinster, ... Find out more »

  • RDS

    RDS

    Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

    The RDS Irish International Convention and Exhibition Centre is Ireland’s premier venue for ... Find out more »

  • Richmond Park

    Richmond Park

    125 Emmet Road Dublin 8

    Richmond Park Football Stadium is the home ground of Irish Football Team St. PAtrick's Athletic ... Find out more »

  • Saint Mary's Pro-Cathedral

    Saint Mary's Pro-Cathedral

    83 Marlborough Street Dublin 1

    Saint Mary’s was constituted in 1825 from Saint Mary’s Chapel Liffey Street, whose ... Find out more »

  • Samuel Beckett Theatre

    Samuel Beckett Theatre

    Trinity College Dublin 2

    The Samuel Beckett Theatre, named after one of the most innovative playwrights of the 20th ... Find out more »

  • Sandyford Community Centre

    Sandyford Community Centre

    Lamb's Cross Dublin 18

    Description Not Provided. Find out more »

  • Séamus Ennis Cultural  Centre

    Séamus Ennis Cultural Centre

    Naul, County Dublin

    The Séamus Ennis Cultural Centre was officially opened on 23rd October 2001. Find out more »

  • Skerries

    Skerries

    County Dublin

    Skerries is a sea-side town lying on the east coast of Ireland. Skerries is a thriving fishing ... Find out more »

  • The Amphitheatre

    The Amphitheatre

    Civic Offices, Wood Quay Dublin 8

    Description Not Provided. Find out more »