Theatre, Dance
★★★★ The Irish Times
Ireland’s dance theatre vanguards are back with the critically acclaimed, sell-out hit of Dublin Fringe 2024! David Bolger’s duet grooves between hope and the dystopia of an angry world. Bold, gripping, unmissable.
Family
THE CLASSIC BOOK LIVE ON STAGE
The timeless children’s classic by Rod Campbell arrives on stage to delight all those who have read the book (both young and old) as it unfolds with child-engaging puppets, music and lots of audience interaction.
Literary, Talks
Biography of the Year, An Post Irish Book Awards 2024
In this sound-packed, illustrative talk, the Cork ornithologist will bring you on a beautiful journey through Irish birds, sharing their sounds, stories and struggles.
Theatre
An hilarious piece of theatre that looks at how couples negotiate life after the kids leave, their dreams, disappointments, longings and uncompromising opinions on everything – Gogglebox on speed!
Theatre, Matinée
Treading a blurry line between humour and pathos, hijinks and heartache, The Good Crank is an exploration of the flip-flop existence of an older woman on a rollercoaster journey to find her lost man.
Family
Based on the story by Pat McCabe (The Butcher Boy, Breakfast on Pluto) - one of the warmest and liveliest children’s books to be published in Ireland - this inventive, all-singing new adaptation is a treat for young audiences.
Comedy
In Bits
The brand new stand-up show from the man behind some of the most hilarious viral stand-up comedy clips is finally here.
Music
Route 66 Big Band return to Pavilion Theatre with a programme spanning swing classics to contemporary favourites, featuring music by Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Adele, and more. This 16-piece ensemble brings the big band sound to life in an entertaining evening for all ages.
Music
The legendary Irish pianist performs some of the most famous works in the classical repertoire, including Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata and Chopin’s most beloved pieces.
Theatre
★★★★ The Irish Times
One kiss in 1983 defines a lifetime in Liam McCarthy’s hit play inspired by Chekhov’s The Kiss. A darkly humorous story of love, obsession and memory.
Music
Music Network
The ethereal sibling harmonies of the Uí Fhlathartas meet the masterful artistry of pianist Molloy in a spellbinding blend of tradition and innovation.
Theatre, Matinée
6 Nominations incl. Best Play, Tonys 2020
The Irish Premiere of Adam Rapp’s spellbinding, critically-acclaimed drama. A solitary Ivy League creative writing professor is captivated by a mysterious freshman student and asks an unthinkable favour.
Literary, Talks
Eason
An evening with the former state pathologist turned novelist, live “in conversation” to celebrate the launch of her new book Deadly Evidence, about a mortuary heroine who risks all to reveal truth.
Music
The acclaimed fiddle and viola player, fast-rising guitarist and singer, and the incomparable multi-instrumentalist join forces for an intimate concert.
Literary, Talks
RTÉ Arena Live
A night of readings and discussion to celebrate the publication of The Poems of Seamus Heaney, live at Pavilion Theatre and on RTE Radio 1’s Arena with Seán Rocks.
Music, Between the Notes, Matinée
One Billion Streams Globally
An afternoon with the Universal/Steinway Artist and Calm It Down podcast host, where his minimalist, emotionally rich piano works and subtle mindfulness cues invite you to slow down, tune in, and simply… breathe.
Music, Cinema, Event Cinema
Silents Synced Screening
This reimagining of the iconic Nosferatu (1922) features Radiohead’s Kid A and Amnesiac albums - a new take on an iconic horror classic.
Music
One of the most respected and renowned guitarists in music history comes to Dún Laoghaire with his band to perform songs from his latest album Lay It Down. This is your chance to see a genuine music legend in action.
Talks
with ex-forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees
A brand new show presented by the creator of Psychology of Serial Killers which explores the world’s most shocking and unbelievable crime cases.
Theatre, Music
Starring West End actor and musician Daniel Taylor, this musical biopic tribute about the so-called “quiet” Beatle tells the truly remarkable tale of one of music’s most understated icons.
