Theatre: Leon Butler and Peter Power expand their art-making by integrating dance by Rosie Stebbing and Robyn Byrne with an immersive digital installation

Marking the 30th anniversary of Cork City Ballet Company, this is a work of extravagant display

Wexford Festival Opera 2023: If you want to hear what a Puccini of the 21st century might have sounded like, this is as good a starting point as any

Wexford Festival Opera 2023: Strong singing and the orchestra playing a blinder can’t mask the disjointedness

Wexford Festival Opera 2023: An impressively unwavering Claudia Boyle sings the title role, with Matteo Mezzaro as Abenamet and Konu Kim as Almuzir

Belfast International Arts Festival 2023: Patrick J O’Reilly presents cold, sci-fi-inspired dramatic concept

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Miet Warlop’s creation, which closes this year’s festival, is a feat of endurance and an act of hope

Belfast International Arts Festival 2023: Dark deeds offset by cartoony humour have been a Mitchell trademark. It’s not as potent a combination here

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Karen McCartney nicely captures the emotional mess of sympathy, irritation and pain in this play by Joanne Ryan

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: The children at the Ark are audibly delighted and amused, gasping and giggling throughout Mónica Muñoz’s production

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: It lacks subtlety, but Shaun Dunne’s multimedia exploration of online pornography and real-life consequences is exhilarating

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: The strength of this work lies in the complete experience rather than the individual elements

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Róisín Stack continues to expand the grammar and techniques of her particular brand of performance art

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Pan Pan’s nightmare is not that unsettling to awake from

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Martyna Majok’s Polish characters are pitch-perfect

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: The smells of turf, smoke and mosses help convey the effect of our exploitation of our bogs over centuries

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Bryan Burroughs is a lithe, commanding presence in this show

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Janet Moran’s play takes place in a Quaker meeting house on the point of being swept away by developers

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Gosia Wdowik’s understated production plays with questions of truth, pretence and shame that also resonate in Ireland

Theatre: Showstopping technical hitches on opening night are a reminder this is a live performance, not a strip of celluloid

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: In Nancy Harris’s bold new play, creativity becomes a way to deal with loneliness

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Karen Egan’s experiences, which form the spine of the show, are relayed to poignant effect

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: The pace of this assured, entertaining production never falters

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Production designer Francis O’Connor powerfully realises the updating of the story by Jack Furness

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Questions arise as soon as each audience member puts on a virtual-reality headset and earphones, isolating us from each other

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: There is no way of predicting the shape of this play’s second half. The pay-off is worth the pivot

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: The charismatic polymath’s ability to occupy the stage is what really establishes his debut play as a piece of theatre

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Eugene O’Brien’s fanciful story of the friendship between a rural bouncer and a legendary singer is brought to life by Stephen Jones’ vivid performance

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Deirdre Kinahan’s fine two-hander groans with dramatic commentary on where the nation has been and where it has ended up

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Brazil’s political journey is palpable in Alice Ripoll’s gloriously messy, release-valve choreography

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Everything is minimal in Éna Brennan’s new work for Irish National Opera

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Both actors are equally impressive in this all-ages offering from Galway’s Branar

Theatre: What artistic benefit is derived from having a single actor play all the parts?

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: The lines blur between movement and music in this production inspired by the children’s poems of WB Yeats

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: The ‘crip kink’ billing promises the transgressive. The performance is much more

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: The comedian enjoys his games and riffs, and so does the audience

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Hilarious new show about fashion, fame and the lengths some may go to keep the dream alive

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: The considerable physical skills of aerialists Monika Palova and Sean McIlraith impress

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Hannah Mamalis plays a multitude of characters in her hilarious and absurdist solo show

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: The dancer and choreographer contorts and shapes her body with meticulous care in a masterly performance

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Written with a young-adult audience in mind, this is a timely meditation on how to move on from out-of-date rituals

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Síomha Hennessy serves an effervescent mix of stand-up and musical turns

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Evocative, thoughtful, entertaining and uplifting about the nature of urban life

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Gráinne Blumenthal, who stars in the one-woman show, was made for the stage

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Veteran Irish comic brings a packed crowd to their knees more than once

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: The greater goal of this show seems to be a satire of machismo

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: This show is filled to the brim with queer quips, acute self-awareness and combative, interpretative dance

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Jennifer Walshe’s high-octane music is a mixture of what’s written down, what’s improvised and live digital manipulation

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Cleverly put-together production highlights harsh realities of modern working life

Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Abigail Smith and Lioba Petrie create a space for reflection in the evocative Chapel Royal at Dublin Castle