Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-12-19

Would you open a new play a week before Christmas? Neither would anyone else, it seems!

There are a couple of returning favourites with Well That’s What I Heard opening at the Project Arts Centre and the wonderful Dreamgun returning to Smock Alley.

Our Top Five Theatre Picks – 

1. A Christmas Carol – The Gate
2. A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings – Peacock (Abbey)
3. Well That’s What I Heard – Project Arts Centre
4. Dreamgun Film Reads : The Christmas Binge – Smock Alley
5. Drama at Inish – Abbey

Theatre – From 17-12-19

Abbey – Drama at Inish – 21 November – 24 January 2020
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings – 10 – 28 December 2019

Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Mamma Mia! – 10 Dec 2019 – 5 Jan 2020

Gaiety Theatre – Aladdin – Gaiety Theatre Panto 2019 – 2020 – 24th Nov. – 19th Jan.

Project Arts Centre – Well That’s What I Heard – 16th – 21st Dec
Maria Somerville w/ support from Linda Buckley – 18th December
Honk with a Bonk – 19th December

Smock Alley – Dreamgun Film Reads : The Christmas Binge – 19 – 21 Dec
Pure Brazen – 20 + 21 Dec
CLARA BELLE Video Launch and Xmas Special – 19 Dec

New Theatre – Sleeps

Viking Theatre – A Christmas Carol – Dec 16 – 22

The Gate – A Christmas Carol – 15 Nov – 18 Jan 2020

Other Theatres include –

Civic Theatre (Tallaght), Mermaid Arts Centre (Wicklow), Helix (DCU), Dolmen (Cornelscourt), Pavilion Theatre (Dun Laoghaire), Teacher’s Club (Parnell Square), Beckett Theatre (Trinity College), Bewley’s Cafe Theatre (Grafton Quarter!), O’Reilly Theatre (Denmark Street, Dublin 1), The Lir (Pearse Street), Mill Theatre (Dundrum), Axis (Ballymun) Bohemian Theatre (Phibsborough), Draíocht Arts Centre (Blanchardstown)…

Theatre – Next Week – From 24-12-19

Abbey – Drama at Inish – 21 November – 24 January 2020
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings – 10 – 28 December 2019

Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Mamma Mia! – 10 Dec 2019 – 5 Jan 2020

Gaiety Theatre – Aladdin – Gaiety Theatre Panto 2019 – 2020 – 24th Nov. – 19th Jan.

Project Arts Centre – Restoration – 28 Jan – 02 Jan

Smock Alley – Dreamgun Film Reads : The Christmas Binge – 19 – 21 Dec

New Theatre – Sleeps

Viking Theatre – A Christmas Carol – Dec 16 – 22

The Gate – A Christmas Carol – 15 Nov – 18 Jan 2020

Theatre – From 31-12-19

Abbey – Drama at Inish – 21 November – 24 January 2020
RTÉ Radio 1 – Nollaig na mBan – 5 January
The 24 Hour Plays: Dublin – 19 January

Bord Gais Energy Theatre – MAMMA MIA! – 10 Dec 2019 – 5 Jan 2020
The Sound Of Music – 10 Jan 2020 – 1 Feb 2020

Gaiety Theatre – Aladdin – Gaiety Theatre Panto 2019 – 2020 – 24th Nov. – 19th Jan.
The Lieutenant of Inishmore – 27th Jan. – 14th Mar.

Project Arts Centre – Restoration – 28 Jan – 02 Jan
All Honey – 11 Feb – 22 Feb

Smock Alley – In One Eye, Out the Other – 6 – 11 Jan
Admin – 7 – 11 Jan
Sophie, Ben and Other Problems – 27 Jan – 1 Feb

New Theatre – Sleeps

Viking Theatre – 48 – Jan 6 – 18

The Gate – A Christmas Carol – 15 Nov – 18 Jan 2020