Theatre
Tom Crean: Antarctic Explorer
Thu 12 - Sun 15 Feb 2026
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND
The intrepid Antarctic explorer and one of Ireland’s unsung heroes is brought to life in this dramatic and humorous solo performance by Aidan Dooley.
Theatre
Music
Echoes of the South
Tue 17 Feb, 8pm
Bossa Nova, Samba, Tango & Jazz Ensemble
Weaves together the sensual sounds of bossa nova, the fiery energy of samba, the melancholic elegance of tango, and the expressive freedom of jazz. Homage is paid to iconic composers such as Jobim, Piazolla, Menescal, and Buarque, with original and imaginative arrangements.
Theatre, Music, Opera
The Cunning Little Vixen
Thu 19 - Sun 22 Feb
Irish National Opera
Follow the Vixen into a vivid forest world in Janáček’s moving, magical opera about freedom, resilience, and the cycle of life. Starring American soprano Amber Norelai.
Music
Eddi Reader
Wed 25 - Sat 28 Feb
Back by popular demand after sellout runs of multiple nights at Pavilion Theatre in 2024 and 2025, Reader has effortlessly developed into one of popular music’s most thrilling and affecting performers.
Music
Reeling in the Showband Years
Sun 1 Mar, 7.30pm
The smash-hit show returns once again to Pavilion Theatre in 2026 for another nostalgic journey back in time to the magical Showband era. Join Ronan Collins along with a host of other stars to celebrate its amazing 16th year!
Theatre
The Love Hungry Farmer by John B Keane
Tue 3 & Wed 4 Mar, 8pm
Starring Seamus O’Rourke
John Bosco McLaine, eternal optimist and virgin, pursues love against all odds. Seamus O’Rourke channels John B Keane’s spirit in a hilarious, heartfelt tale of wit, longing, laughter and hope.
Comedy
Jason Byrne
Thu 5 & Fri 6 Mar, 8pm
Head in the Clouds
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s probably Jason Byrne with his head in the effin’ clouds again. Tonight’s forecast is cloudy with a chance of fluffy mayhem.
Cinema, Schools
Alemania (March 2026)
Mon 9 Mar, 10.30am
IFI Schools Programme
Senior Cycle Spanish
A gripping Spanish-language coming-of-age drama about a 16-year-old girl who is offered the chance to study abroad.
Cinema, Schools
Two to One
Mon 9 Mar, 1pm
IFI Schools Programme
Senior Cycle German
This comical heist follows a family in East Germany who discover millions worth of old currency that they must spend before it becomes worthless.
Cinema, Schools
The Marching Band (Mar 2026)
Tue 10 Mar, 10.30am
IFI Schools Programme
Senior Cycle French
Emmanuel Courcol’s French comedy-drama follows two newly-discovered brothers who bond over music, joining the community brass band.
Cinema, Event Cinema
Turner & Constable
Tue 10 Mar, 8pm
Exhibition on Screen
Celebrating the 250th anniversary of their births, two giants of British art go head-to-head in this big-screen exploration of their fierce rivalry, contrasting visions, and unforgettable landscapes.
Comedy
Give My Head Peace
Wed 11 Mar, 8pm
Northern Ireland’s favourite sitcom returns as Give My Head Peace Live brings Da, Ma, Cal and the whole gang back to the stage for a riotous night of satire, sketches, stand-up and guaranteed laughs.
Comedy
Shane Daniel Byrne
Thu 12 Mar, 8pm
Who’s a Big Boy Now?
The award-winning stand-up and co-host of Young Hot Guys is back - just about. Expect rapid-fire craic and big-hearted feelings in his brand new show.
Music
Jack Lukeman
Fri 13 & Sat 14 Mar
Chez Jack L + All the Hits
This highly anticipated evening with the celebrated Irish singer-songwriter promises a compelling blend of nostalgia and reinvention, presenting timeless hits with Jack’s innovative flair.
Music
Sharon Shannon
Sun 15 Mar, 7.30pm
Come and witness the unmatched live energy, rooted in traditional Irish music but fearless in its exploration beyond, that has made Sharon Shannon a musical icon for over 30 years.
Literary, Talks
Liz Nugent
Wed 18 Mar, 8pm
Dubray
Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to hear the bestselling, award-winning writer discuss her gripping new novel The Truth About Ruby Cooper in a live interview.
Music
This Flight Tonight: The Songs of Joni Mitchell
Thu 19 Mar, 8pm
Welsh singer-songwriters Paul Jorvas and Kathryn Pepper celebrate Joni Mitchell’s music with a live show that captures Mitchell’s melodic and lyrical genius in an intimate, immersive tribute.
Comedy
Risteárd Cooper
Fri 20 Mar, 8pm
Out of His Head
A spanking new solo comedy show bursting with razor sharp impressions, sketches and absurd imaginings from the co-creator of Après Match.
Music
Don Baker
Sat 21 Mar, 8pm
With nearly 60 years on the road, Don Baker returns with his one-man show, My Story, with more stories, more songs and - of course - more harmonica!
Music
Théo Ould & Alison Langer
Thu 26 Mar, 8pm
Music Network
A brand new collaboration featuring two of the most exciting rising stars of the classical music world, accordionist extraordinaire Théo Ould and stellar soprano Alison Langer.