A city transformed, imaginations ignited, by the most exciting theatre in the world right now. 18 days of unmissable theatre, all around Dublin.
Dublin Theatre Festival brings world-class theatre to Dublin, supports artists in creating outstanding work and provides a platform to showcase the best of Irish theatre to the world. The annual festival runs from 24 September to 11 October 2026.
At the heart of the festival is the city of Dublin – its people and its stories – and a commitment to contributing to the vibrant social and cultural life of our capital. Our mission is to present a programme of exceptional theatrical experiences that will appeal to the diverse communities and visitors that make up our city.
