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...
New voices. Important stories. A roar. A howl. A cry. TenderWRITE invites you to see the world through the eyes of our youngest artists, playwrights aged 16 – 24, illuminating the here and the bang up to now! Stories to shine light on what it's like to try to...
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...
A fence separates Jimmy and Aoife. It’s not the only thing standing between them. Jimmy is a Traveller man, Aoife is a young settled girl. Through small conversations, silences and quiet moments, their relationship begins to challenge the divisions between them. As their worlds overlap, questions of prejudice, identity and...
Taylor Swift. Shakespeare. Jane Austen. Bridget Jones. All made great art from love and heartbreak. So naturally, the next step is to get your heart broken on purpose for material. Join NAF Dance as they march giddily towards a broken heart, all to answer one very important question: why is...
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...
What is a butch lesbian? What do they look like? Why do they love Subarus so much? Worry not, YD is here to answer all. Watch her record her latest and greatest video essay, tracing the history of gender non-conformity and highlighting notable gender-benders of the past as she goes....
What do cult classics, family favourites and action-packed thrillers have in common? They all need a John Spillane makeover. Dublin Fringe Festival award winner John Spillane is remaking his favourite films... and casting himself in the lead! Join this epic (and satisfyingly silly) celebration of movies, all 100% improvised, 100%...
A broken dancer’s body won’t move the way it used to. A boy’s limp threatens to end his dream of playing football for Ireland. A banjaxed clown has more bulging discs than a weightlifter. This trio find themselves trapped in a warped trauma dream, where the only way out is...
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...
For one night only, comedy legend David O’Doherty brings an evening of low-voltage song and chatter to the Abbey Stage. Join the increasingly dishevelled Lidl Bruno Mars for a new show from one of Ireland’s best-loved comedians. In addition to his comedy and not being Chris O’Dowd, David co-hosts the What...