Dublin Theatre Festival

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: Junk Ensemble’s latest dance-theatre piece is involving but not illuminating

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: The dance star’s fine intergenerational ensemble delivers a visual, aural archive of Irish step dance

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: The fight for normal life for ‘poor unfortunate gobshites’

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: Lee Coffey’s play explores the tensions of recovery from addiction

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: Eoghan Quinn asks ‘who’s the baby?’ in an unsettling play about parenthood

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: Anu and Emilie Pine stage a site-specific production at the National Maternity Hospital

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: Mostly wordless performance has wide appeal for two- to six-year-old target audience

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: Venetia Bowe gives a heart-crushing performance of emotional power and physical prowess

Dublin Theatre Festival: The terrific ensemble create strong, believable, well-rounded characters in this intense, intimate tale

Dublin Theatre Festival: This ingenious production from Emilie Pine and Dead Centre celebrates physical intimacy and the live experience

Dublin Theatre Festival: Michael Keegan-Dolan’s at times bewildering show builds slowly into something very special

Dublin Theatre Festival review: This reimagined meeting between Groucho Marx and TS Eliot is delivered with breakneck speed, comic timing and subtlety

Director Romeo Castellucci, who returns to the Dublin Theatre Festival next month, insists he’s not a provocateur despite a history of generating shock and outrage

All Hardest of Woman engages with a passage in Jame Joyce’s epic novel to explore women’s experiences in the Dublin building

Internationally acclaimed Kerry-based choreographer returns to the stage after 20 years with his new show for the Dublin Theatre Festival

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: Despite the Joyce’s Women title, this is ultimately his play, not theirs

Baboró, Bualadh Bos, Dublin Theatre Festival and Dublin Fringe Festival have a packed programme of theatre for youngsters

The writer discusses his debut novel, Going Back, a Pure Mule sequel, and two new plays

At the age of 92 the author has written a play about the women in James Joyce’s life, and she won’t be stopping there

Louise White’s play takes Animal Farm as a starting point for examining contemporary privilege and power

Sara Keating on the shows to see at this year’s festival, from September 29th to October 16th

Covid closed much of the arts world, and attendance still has not returned to pre-pandemic levels

Dublin Theatre Festival’s director reflects on the festival’s role in the capital’s culture during line-up reveal

Dublin Theatre Festival: Robbie O’Connor’s debut has much to say about the insidious nature of predatory behaviour

Dublin Theatre Festival: Michelle Read’s play is nuanced and deeply attuned to character development

Dublin Theatre Festival: Emma Martin shows us that the best response to a challenge is to dance back

Dublin Theatre Festival: This deeply collaborative work asks how to make sense of our own stories in the continuum of human history

Dublin Theatre Festival: Kate Stanley Brennan is sublime in Thisispopbaby’s production

Dublin Theatre Festival: CoisCéim’s new show is a trio for a television set and two dancers

Dublin Theatre Festival: The terror of the War of Independence is unavoidable in this immersive experience

Dublin Theatre Festival: Geoff Power’s play delves into the psychology of victimhood and the circumstances that create criminals

Dublin Theatre Festival: TKB guides his audience through gangland violence, revenge and stigma in inner-city Dublin

Dublin Theatre Festival: Shaun Dunne’s play explores the ritual significance of school graduation

Dublin Theatre Festival: This is a remarkable conclusion to Donnacha Dennehy and Enda Walsh’s partnership

Dublin Theatre Festival: In her first play, Hanly describes sexual exploration and discovery in her convent-school oratory

Dublin Theatre Festival: In Caitríona Daly’s play, the protagonist becomes deeply entangled in a rape allegation

Dublin Theatre Festival: Sean Campion and Aisling O’Sullivan star in Philip McMahon’s play

Dublin Theatre Festival: Conor Lovett leads Gare St Lazare Ireland’s filmed production

Audience returns for first time since March 12th, 2020, to attend Once Before I Go

Dublin Theatre Festival: Four talented actors provide good company throughout