Dublin Theatre Festival

Various Locations, Thursday 24th September - Sunday 11th October

Dublin Theatre Festival brings world-class theatre to Dublin, supports artists in creating outstanding work and provides a platform to showcase the best of Irish theatre to the world.
They bring world-class theatre to Dublin, support artists in creating outstanding work and provide a platform to showcase the best of Irish theatre to the world.

At the heart of the festival is the city of Dublin – its people and its stories – and a commitment to contributing to the vibrant social and cultural life of our capital. Their mission is to present a programme of exceptional theatrical experiences that will appeal to the diverse communities and visitors that make up our city.

The festival presents theatre, dance, opera, walking tours, critical events and talks every autumn. You can enjoy the festival in established theatres as well as site specific venues.

Dublin Theatre Festival 2026 takes place from September 24th to October 11th.

 


Date:
Thursday 24th September - Sunday 11th October
Time:
Varies
Price:
Varies
Address:
Dublin Theatre Festival, Essex Street East, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, Ireland

Google Map of Dublin Theatre Festival, Essex Street East, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, Ireland

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