Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Dublin
42 upcoming theatre & performing arts events
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 42 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Dublin, Leinster, including 4 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
Showing 24 of 42 events
FREEFriday Night Kirtan: Soulful Musical Meditation
📍 ISKCON Dublin Krishna Temple
FREEMusical Tots at Lucan Library
📍 Lucan Library
Bewley’s Theatre “In the Window”
📍 Bewley’s Grafton Street Café
Bollywood Pub Quiz Dublin - Friendship Special
📍 9 College St
£6.34 - £11.70
FREEThe Millstone wreck and millstone production, usage and context
📍 The Substation - Dublin Port Centre
FREEMusical Wednesdays - Craobh Naithí Comhaltas
📍 Ballyroan Library
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
Mindful Colouring Night
📍 Flower & Bean
£12.77
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
Outdoor: Improv Theatre Workshop 4 all levels
📍 Iveagh Gardens
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
TUXEDO & UNDER COVER GIRL | Performance Dance Workshops
📍 Liffey Trust Studios
£45.00
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
Dublin by Dusk: The Write Stuff
📍 James Joyce Centre
£12.50
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
RIVERDANCE
📍 The Gaiety Theatre
£49.24
Bluey's Big Play
📍 3Olympia Theatre
Sheer Luck Holmes – The Case of the Floating Fiancée
📍 The Dropping Well
£65
Traasadi by Manav Kaul – Live in Dublin
📍 The Sugar Club
£38.52
Dublin ‘After Session’ with Hettie Judah
📍 Rua Red, South Dublin Arts Centre
£6.00 - £10.00
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Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Dublin — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant theatre & performing arts scene in Dublin with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates theatre & performing arts events from across Dublin, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's theatre & performing arts events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best theatre & performing artsexperiences Dublin has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many theatre & performing arts events are on in Dublin?
There are currently 42 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Dublin. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming theatre & performing arts in the city.
Are there free theatre & performing arts events in Dublin?
Yes — 4 of the current theatre & performing arts listings in Dublin are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find theatre & performing arts events in Dublin this weekend?
Browse this weekend's theatre & performing arts events in Dublin at /dublin/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for theatre & performing arts events in Dublin?
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How often are theatre & performing arts listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new theatre & performing arts events for Dublin three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Dublin — Your Complete Guide
Dublin has a thriving theatre scene that punches well above its weight, with a rich programme spanning West End-quality productions, experimental fringe shows, world-class ballet, opera, and innovative contemporary dance.
The city's theatres range from grand Victorian playhouses and converted industrial spaces to intimate studio theatres tucked above pubs and in community arts centres. Whether you're looking for a Broadway blockbuster, a local premiere, a touring Shakespeare production, or a cutting-edge new writing festival, Dublin's stages deliver it all.
Performing arts in Dublin benefit from a strong creative ecology — drama schools, independent companies, and established repertory theatres all contribute to a year-round programme. Many venues offer heavily discounted tickets for students, under-25s, and last-minute buyers, making theatre accessible to everyone.
Before you go: most theatres in Dublin have bars and pre-show dining options, so arriving 30–45 minutes early is worthwhile. Check each venue's seating plan in advance, as sight lines and acoustics vary significantly. Many productions run for limited runs, so booking ahead is strongly advised for the most sought-after shows.