A group of friends are desperate to escape the city for a weekend. Millie has an idea. Her family has a big house down the country. It’s been theirs for about 400 years. Just don’t ask how they got it. Brian wants to drink. Millie wants to relax. Georgia...
MCD is thrilled to announce that Ireland’s most unique comedy trio, The Cronie Brothers, will bring their brand-new show, ‘Triplets’, to the iconic upstairs stage of Whelan’s, Dublin, on 9th September 2026. Comprising three of the country’s most exciting up-and-coming comics—Cormac Sinnott, Patrick Conlan, and Jack Shortall—The Cronie Brothers are...
A raw and honest fusion of dance and physical theatre, directed by Yves Lorrhan, who also performs alongside members of the Inner Man community group. This group is dedicated to exploring male identity and social expectations, and this new work puts their lived experience centre stage. Through a dynamic...
Judi Love is back with a brand-new show packed with home truths about the hustle of juggling parenting, work and everyday life.
MCD proudly presents Zachary Ruane: Comedy. Multi-hyphenate comedy genius Zachary Ruane (Aunty Donna, Mish & Zach) is finally gifting the world with his debut solo show. Comedy promises to be the most important and definitive comedic work of the 21st century.
Join Ryan Carrick as he sacrifices his pride to make you laugh. His debut show is packed with stories so hilarious, awkward and wild you’d think he’d made them up... but every word is true. From shared embarrassment to familiar chaos, his schooldays to adulthood, Ryan turns his worst moments...
The New Theatre presents Saving for a Helicopter by An Grianán Theatre Productions & Gráinne Curistan as part of Dublin Fringe Festival. Gráinne is saving for a helicopter. She always has been. What begins as a childhood dream shared with her father becomes something more complicated as adulthood arrives and...
Following the sell-out success of its first tour in 2018/2019, MATILDA THE MUSICAL, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl, is heading back out on tour across the UK and Ireland from October 2025. SPECIAL EFFECTS: This production may contain Strobe Lighting, Flashing...
The New Theatre presents Failure Confetti by Maeve Press as part of Dublin Fringe Festival. Maeve, former child actor faces adulthood; unemployed and haunted by the question: who am I? She would like to reinvent herself as a “Broadway diva.” Tragically, she can neither sing nor dance. She joins...
Danny Ryan is an award winning comedian from Limerick and he’s got a brand new show coming to Whelans and it’s “About Time”. Expect stories of a misspent youth, a chaotic prime and a messy slide into middle age from one of Ireland’s best joke writers. “Steals the show”- Irish...
One of Irish comedy’s rising stars, Sinéad Walsh, returns to Dublin with their hit show, “Bye Bye Baby”. This show is a hilarious and deeply honest exploration of addiction and recovery, uniquely framed as a heartbreaking romantic breakup after 13 years of daily use. Sinéad masterfully weaves the personal toll...
“The law, Noel. Without it, all of us are animals in the jungle. Killing and eating and riding whatever we think we can get away with.” Prepare to suspend your disbelief. Then let it dissolve completely. Unstable realities resemble our wildest imagination in this absurdist spectacle – writ large and set loose...