Theatre in Dublin this Week – 5-12-17

Lots of new productions this week! This will be the last big week before Christmas though. There’s the Red Shoes at the Gate, Mr. Burns at the Project, Disco Pigs & The Grimm Tale of Cinderella at Smock Alley, Bang Bang and Bewleys and Two of Clubs at Theatre Upstairs…. among others! It’s a busy one.

Image above from The Red Shoes at the Gate Theatre.

Our Top Five Theatre Picks of the Week

1.  The Red Shoes – The Gate
2. They Called Her Vivaldi – Peacock Theatre (Abbey)
3. Mr Burns: A Post-Electric Play – Project Arts Centre
4. Disco Pigs | Sucking Dublin – Smock Alley
5. The Restoration of Hope – New Theatre

Theatre – This Week – From 5-12-17

Abbey – Let the Right One In – until 6 January 2018
The Peacock – They Called Her Vivaldi – until 23 December

Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Love Actually Live Concert Tour with Full Orchestra – 8 Dec 2017

Gaiety Theatre – Rapunzel Pantomime – until 7 January 2018

Smock Alley – Disco Pigs | Sucking Dublin – 4 – 16 Dec
The Grimm Tale of Cinderella – 5 – 23 Dec

Project Arts Centre – Mr Burns: A Post-Electric Play (Rough Magic SEEDS Showcase 2017)  –  30 Nov – 09 Dec
Shadows to Light – rehearsed reading (Rough Magic SEEDS Showcase 2017) – 08 Dec – 09 Dec
Kira O’Reilly: Untitled (Bodies) – Live Collision – Roundtable discussion and book launch – 05 Dec

New Theatre – The Restoration of Hope – Nov 20th – Dec 16th

Bewleys Cafe Theatre – Bang Bang – Dec 04 – 23, 2017

Theatre Upstairs – Two of Clubs – 1 – 16 December 2017

Viking Theatre – As Time Goes By – Nov 27- Dec 9

The Gate – The Red Shoes – 23rd Nov, 2017- 27th Jan, 2018

The Complex – Broadreach | Armour at The Complex – Dec 9th and 10th

Other Theatres include –

The Complex (Little Mary Street), Mermaid Arts Centre (Wicklow), Helix (DCU), Dolmen (Cornelscourt), Pavilion Theatre (Dun Laoghaire), Teacher’s Club (Parnell Square), Beckett Theatre (Trinity College), O’Reilly Theatre (Denmark Street, Dublin 1), The Lir (Pearse Street)…

Theatre – Next Week – From 12-12-17

Abbey – Let the Right One In – until 6 January 2018
The Peacock – They Called Her Vivaldi – until 23 December

Bord Gais Energy Theatre – The Snowman – 16 Dec 2017 – 17 Dec 2017

Gaiety Theatre – Rapunzel Pantomime – until 7 January 2018

Smock Alley – Disco Pigs | Sucking Dublin – 4 – 16 Dec
The Grimm Tale of Cinderella – 5 – 23 Dec

Project Arts Centre – Relatively Speaking Tour December 2017 – 14 Dec
Project Pop Up – 15 Dec
Collapsing Horse Science Ficton Radio Hour – 16 Dec

New Theatre – The Restoration of Hope – Nov 20th – Dec 16th

Bewleys Cafe Theatre – Bang Bang – Dec 04 – 23, 2017

Theatre Upstairs – Two of Clubs – 1 – 16 December 2017

Viking Theatre – A Christmas Carol – Dec 11 – 23

The Gate – The Red Shoes – 23rd Nov, 2017- 27th Jan, 2018

Other Theatres include –

The Complex (Little Mary Street), Mermaid Arts Centre (Wicklow), Helix (DCU), Dolmen (Cornelscourt), Pavilion Theatre (Dun Laoghaire), Teacher’s Club (Parnell Square), Beckett Theatre (Trinity College), O’Reilly Theatre (Denmark Street, Dublin 1), The Lir (Pearse Street)…