Cinema, Monday Night Cinema
L’immensità
Mon 25 Sep, 5pm & 8pm
Golden Lion Nominee, Venice Film Festival 2022
A freewheeling, effortless meditation on growing up, fitting in and breaking the mould starring Oscar winner Penelope Cruz.
Cinema, Monday Night Cinema
Theatre
The Saviour
Wed 27 Sep - Sun 8 Oct | Dublin Theatre Festival
by Deirdre Kinahan
From Landmark Productions, Deirdre Kinahan’s fiercely funny and utterly gripping new play has its Irish stage premiere at Pavilion Theatre, directed by Louise Lowe and starring Marie Mullen and Jamie O’Neill.
Cinema, Monday Night Cinema
Reality
Mon 2 Oct, 5pm & 8pm
★★★★★ The Guardian
Starring an incredible Sydney Sweeney (The White Lotus), using dialogue taken directly from a gruelling FBI interrogation, Tina Satter’s gripping directorial debut is a bold and inventive political thriller.
Cinema, Monday Night Cinema
Lie with Me
Mon 9 Oct, 5pm & 8pm
★★★★ Le Parisien
Based on Philippe Besson’s bestselling novel, Oliver Peyon’s film is a classic French coming-of-age romance.
Theatre
The Mysterious Case of Kitsy Rainey
Tue 10 - Sun 15 Oct, 8pm | Dublin Theatre Festival
by Mikel Murfi
Murfi completes his hugely successful trilogy on the life of Pat Farnon as he decides to “lift the lid” on a life lived by his wife Kitsy prior to their marriage.
Theatre
Mikel Murfi Trilogy: The Man in the Woman’s Shoes
Sat 14 Oct, 12pm
by Mikel Murfi
The first in Murfi’s wildly successful trilogy, which he performs in one day for the first time ever. This first play follows Pat Farnon as he walks to town and back again.
Theatre
Mikel Murfi Trilogy: I Hear You and Rejoice
Sat 14 Oct, 4pm
by Mikel Murfi
The second in Murfi’s wildly successful trilogy, which he performs in one day for the first time ever. This joy-filled sequel joins Pat Farnon late in his life as he embarks on a new journey.
Cinema, Monday Night Cinema
The Eight Mountains
Mon 16 Oct, 4.30pm (note earlier start time) & 8pm
Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival 2022
The Oscar-nominated Felix van Groeningen co-directs with his partner Charlotte Vandermeersch on this rich adaptation of the award-winning 2016 novel which examines a male friendship over many years.
Music, Off-Site, Between the Notes
Dustin O’Halloran at Liberty Hall Theatre
Mon 16 Oct, 8pm | Liberty Hall Theatre
The Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated American pianist and composer returns to Dublin for a night of sweeping, cinematic music, this time from the city-centre location of Liberty Hall Theatre.
Literary, Talks
RTÉ Arena Live with Claire Keegan
Tue 17 Oct, 7pm
A special live recording of RTÉ Radio 1’s arts and culture programme. Presenter Seán Rocks will talk to Claire Keegan about her new publication, So Late in the Day.
Music, Literary
SINÉAD
Wed 18 & Thu 19 Oct, 8pm
A Celebration of Sinéad O’Connor
A two-day gathering of friends and admirers from across the arts coming together in celebration of one of Ireland’s greatest ever singers, writers and performers. With Lisa O’Neill, Soda Blonde, Sinéad Gleeson, Una Mullally and many more to be announced.
Music
The 4 of Us
Fri 20 Oct, 8pm
Brothers Brendan and Declan Murphy have an enviable catalogue of timeless songs including Mary, Washington Down and She Hits Me - expect some beautiful songs, stunning interplay and great stories from the road.
sold out
Music
An Evening with Kristin Hersh
Sat 21 Oct, 8pm
Join the master guitarist and songwriter of Throwing Muses and 50FootWave in the intimate surroundings of Pavilion Theatre as she embarks on a rare Irish tour celebrating the release of her new solo album.
Music
Aonghus McAnally: Celebrating Christie Hennessy
Sun 22 Oct, 8pm
After a break of three years, Aonghus McAnally is delighted to be once again celebrating the life and music of Tralee’s finest son: Christie Hennessy.
Cinema, Monday Night Cinema
Afire
Mon 23 Oct, 5pm & 8pm
Silver Bear, Berlin Film Festival 2023
From acclaimed German director Christian Petzold (Transit, Undine, Phoenix) comes an intelligent and compelling film, full of humour and tragedy.
Music, Off-Site, Between the Notes
Hania Rani at Vicar Street
Tue 24 Oct, 8pm | Vicar Street
The award-winning Polish pianist, composer and musician returns to Ireland for her biggest ever headline concert at Dublin’s iconic Vicar Street, as part of a major tour in support of her highly anticipated third studio album, Ghosts - out 6 October.
Music
Sultan Stevenson Trio with special guest Denys Baptiste
Wed 25 Oct, 8pm
Music Network
Trailblazing UK jazz pianist Sultan Stevenson and his trio are joined by legendary saxophonist Denys Baptiste for a night of unforgettable music.
Music
The Greatest Love of All
Thu 26 Oct, 8pm
A Tribute to Whitney Houston Starring Belinda Davids
Whitney Houston’s musical legacy is brought to life in this critically acclaimed tribute concert featuring the breathtaking vocals of Belinda Davids, a live band and backing vocalists.
Literary, Talks
RTÉ Arena Live
Fri 27 Oct, 7pm
Short Story Special
A live recording of RTÉ Radio 1’s arts and culture programme Arena, celebrating new Irish writing and the short story, with host Seán Rocks and guests.
Music
The Fureys
Sat 28 Oct, 8pm
One of Ireland’s all-time most acclaimed and influential MOR, folk and traditional bands, classics such as The Red Rose Café, The Green Fields of France, and When You Were Sweet Sixteen have become the soundtrack to the lives of fans all over the world.