The Abbey Theatre mourns the loss of Larry Jones
It was with tremendous sadness that the team at the Abbey Theatre learnt of the death of our dear friend and colleague Larry Jones last week.
Abbey Theatre and National Theatre of Great Britain announce co-production of Tom Murphy’s A Whistle in the Dark, directed by Abbey Theatre Artistic Director Caitríona McLaughlin, starring Paul Mescal
McLaughlin will also direct JM Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World at the National Theatre in London later this year.
Rediscovering unsung female playwrights from Irish theatre history…
As Youth’s the Season - ? takes to the Abbey Stage, Dr Tanya Dean introduces ten works from Irish female writers deserving of fresh attention
Chlár ealaíonta Amharclann na Mainistreach don bhliain 2025
Tá ceiliúradh ar scéalaíocht éachtach Éireannach i gceartlár chlár ealaíonta Amharclann na Mainistreach don bhliain 2025, a fógraíodh inniu faoi bhrat Amharclann Náisiúnta na Scéalta.
2025 at the National Theatre of Stories
A celebration of epic Irish storytelling is at the heart of the Abbey Theatre’s artistic programme for 2025, announced today under the banner of the National Theatre of Stories.
Dublin Dance Festival 2025
Dublin Dance Festival returns to the Abbey Theatre with three shows for May 2025, alongside Intraspaces - a new series of lunchtime talks with diverse choreographic voices and thought leaders from Ireland and abroad.
Abbey Theatre Board Vacancies
The Abbey Theatre is currently looking for two people to join its Board of Directors
Irish playwright Carys D. Coburn among ten finalists for prestigious international playwrighting prize for their Abbey Theatre commission, BÁN
The Abbey Theatre today welcomes the announcement of Irish playwright Carys D. Coburn as being among the ten finalists of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2025.
Box of Tricks launches
The Abbey Theatre is proud to launch Box of Tricks, an eight-week skills development programme for new playwrights. Find out more below and apply by the 9th of January.
