Announcing the Young Curators
In March 2018 the Abbey Theatre issued the first ever call out for 18 – 25 year olds to help us to programme a two-week festival at their national theatre. They answered.
Bosco Hogan appointed to the Board of the Abbey Theatre
At a meeting of the Abbey Theatre’s Board of Directors on 5 June 2018, actor Bosco Hogan was appointed to the Board of the Abbey Theatre for a term of three years.
The Abbey Theatre pays tribute to Titan of Theatre – Tom Murphy
We mourn the loss of a titan of Irish Theatre, Tom Murphy. His contribution to his national theatre was immeasurable and his guidance to our organisation as playwright, colleague, board member and generous friend was...
Board Member Vacancy
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified candidate of the Abbey Theatre Board. The Minister welcomes applications representative of the diversity of the Irish population, particularly reflecting...
Announcement by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
Plans announced for investing in Ireland’s National Cultural Institutions which includes a future redevelopment of Ireland’s national theatre.
Young Curators Project
Would you like to help us to programme a two-week festival? Are you aged 18 – 25? We are seeking applicants for our Young Curators project.
Act Your Rights Competition
We've teamed up with the Ombudsman for Children’s Office to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Ireland’s Ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. We'd like your school to take part in our...
Out of the Abbey – 2018 Touring and Partnerships
This year we will be getting out of the Abbey Theatre in lots of different ways to bring sell-out shows to audiences in Dublin, London, Limerick, Galway and Cork.
5×5 2018
We are delighted to announce the 5 projects which have been chosen to partake in our inaugural season of 5x5 development support weeks in 2018. These projects will receive 5 days’ worth of space, technical assistance...