The Liberties Festival is one of Ireland’s oldest festivals. From modest beginnings in 1970 it has grown to become a highlight of the summer in Dublin with a series of family-friendly, sporting and community events, and an exciting multi-cultural and arts programme. The Festival is an innovative and purpose driven community festival working with local community members and professional artists to put culture, creativity and diversity at the heart of The Liberties. The festival is delivered by two local community development projects- SICCDA (South Inner City Community Development Associat

Join Dame Stuffy and her son Jack for a hilarious, heartwarming adventure in Jack & The Beanstalk – The Summer Panto! Life on the farm is far from easy, with only two beloved cows, Moolissa and Mootilda, to their name. But when the devious landlord Cecil threatens to take it all away, Jack’s discovery of some mysterious magic beans sets him on a sky-high journey full of surprises. Expect outrageous laughs, catchy songs, and plenty of panto magic in this fun-for-all-the-family summer spectacular!

National Symphony Orchestra Ireland, by arrangement with Music Theatre International, proudly partners with Irish Youth Musical Theatre (IYMT) and the Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM) to present a concert performance of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. The role of Sweeney Todd, the titular barber will be played by Rob Houchen and his equally demented accomplice, pie shop-owner, Mrs Lovett, will be played by Anna-Jane Casey. All other roles have been cast on the basis of open auditions for young actors in t