Dublin Theatres
Dublin
Dublin Theatres and Concert Hall
Abbey & Peacock Theatre
For over 90 years, the Abbey has been the national theatre of Ireland and home of the world-famed abbey Players. The original theatre, destroyed in a 1951 fire, was replaced in 1966 by the current modern 600-seat building. Names like Yeats, Synge, O'Casey, Beckett, Behan, and most recently, Tony Award-winner Hugh Leonard are but a few of the revered Irish Playwrights whose works have been staged here .
The Peacock Theatre a small 150-seat theatre is in the same building as the Abbey, this features contemporary plays and experimental works including poetry readings, one-person shows, and plays in the Irish Language.
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Gaiety Theatre
The Dublin Grand Opera Society performs its spring and winter seasons here. During the rest of the year, this very fine 19th-century 1100-seat theatre stages musical comedy, ballet, revue, pantomime, and drama, all with Irish and international talent VISIT THE SITE
The National Concert Hall
The National Concert Hall is Ireland's most prestigious music venue. Since its opening in 1981, the NCH has established itself as Ireland's premier centre for the performance of live music and the arts and is recognised as an important venue on the international stage. VISIT THE SITE