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A surreal, forest-like female face formed from bark, moss and leaves, with glowing green eyes, insects and fungi embedded, evoking a mystical figure emerging from nature. Theatre

Bog Witch by Bryony Kimmings

Tue 23 & Wed 24 Jun, 8pm

Irish Premiere
★★★★★ Theatre Weekly

The legendary performance artist returns with this darkly funny, ferocious true story of escaping modern excess, raising a child in the wild, and discovering whether reconnecting with nature can restore her sanity.

A woman with long wavy blonde hair stands in a sunlit garden, looking toward a large historic mansion framed by trees. Theatre, Music, Opera, Matinée

Mansfield Park

Fri 25 - Sun 27 Sep

Opera Collective Ireland

Jane Austen’s novel as you have not seen it before: reimagined for today’s audiences with music by Ivor Novello winner Jonathan Dove and libretto by Alasdair Middleton.

Seven performers are posed inside the roofless stone ruins of a church or abbey, surrounded by Gothic arches and weathered walls. A barefoot woman with long red hair sits prominently in the foreground wearing layered period-style clothing in rust, grey and olive tones. Other cast members are seated, standing or leaning throughout the space, creating a dramatic tableau. The scene is lit with theatrical contrast, highlighting the historic architecture. The Dublin Theatre Festival logo appears in the corner. Theatre

REFUGE by Deirdre Kinahan

Wed 30 Sep - Sun 11 Oct

Fishamble & Staatstheater Mainz

Acclaimed director Jim Culleton leads this Irish/German co-production with an international cast that includes Mary Murray and Aidan Kelly, with music by Steve Wickham.

Irish writer Nuala O’Faoláin is pictured, the image is black and white, she looks toward the camera against a bright orange matte background. She is wearing a polo neck and holds a smile. Theatre

NUALA by Hugo Hamilton

Wed 14 - Sun 18 Oct

Decadent Theatre

This new play is an uplifting and heartbreaking account of Irish writer Nuala O’Faoláin’s trip to Berlin in the month before she passed away from cancer.

Jay Sefton lays back sideways on a wooden chair, with his left arm outstretched. An image of the Pieta is projected behind him, and you can see that Jay is holding the same pose as Jesus Theatre

Unreconciled

Tue 3 Nov, 8pm

“Powerful, affecting” - BBC

This true story of an adolescent cast as Jesus in a school play directed by an abusive priest is a poignant and at times humorous exploration of family, place, and the meaning of reconciliation.