Tackling any busy festival programme and figuring out what to see can be more daunting than the task of finding lunchboxes, ties and calculators that have been abandoned since June! Luckily for you, I’m here to set your syllabus and get you started with some of my top Fringe recommendations!
The Viking's ever-popular A Christmas Carol returns to Clontarf — three actors, Victorian songs and carols, nightly except Sundays, 14 to 23 December 2026 at 8pm. All seats €20.
Quintessence Theatre's powerful drama about children in the Irish foster care system plays The New Theatre, Temple Bar on 1 & 2 October 2026. Tickets €25.
Whether you fancy a dance, some exciting audio-visual spectacle, or an intriguing play, head on down to your local venue and let’s get back into the theatre and take our seats together!
A Saints and Scholars panel discussion on AI warfare, drones, data centres and militarisation at The New Theatre, Dublin on 11 August 2026. Tickets €5.