Rocket Octopus, the Dublin sketch comedy group, play a one-off festive night at the Glass Mask Theatre, Dawson Street, Dublin 2 on Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 7pm. Tickets are €30 on TakeYourSeats.ie.
Key facts
- Show: Rocket Octopus sketch comedy
- Presented by: Glass Mask Theatre
- Venue: Glass Mask Theatre @ Best Seller Cafe, 41 Dawson Street, Dublin 2
- Date and time: Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 7pm (doors open 6pm)
- Running time: about 90 minutes
- Tickets: €30, plus €1.50 booking fee; unreserved seating
- Booking: online via TakeYourSeats.ie
About the show
Described as a “national treasure waiting to be stolen by the British”, Rocket Octopus have delighted, confused and angered audiences across Dublin for almost a decade. For this Christmas outing they promise an evening of sketches “guaranteed to make you consider smiling”, with house wine and a generous allowance of imported cheese on hand. Bring your nearest loved one, or enemy.
Frequently asked questions
When is Rocket Octopus on at the Glass Mask Theatre?
Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 7pm, with doors at 6pm, at the Glass Mask Theatre @ Best Seller Cafe, 41 Dawson Street, Dublin 2. It's one night only and runs for about 90 minutes.
Who are Rocket Octopus?
A Dublin sketch comedy group who have been delighting, confusing and angering audiences across the city for almost a decade, described as a “national treasure waiting to be stolen by the British”.
Is seating reserved, and is there food and drink?
Seating is unreserved and the venue doesn't take table reservations: staff seat you when you arrive. Food and drink are served before and after the show, and digital tickets are accepted at the door. The venue is not wheelchair accessible; contact the box office for specific access queries.
Where can I book?
Online through TakeYourSeats.ie via the Glass Mask Theatre booking page.
Tickets and how to book
One night only, so book early on the Glass Mask Theatre booking page on TakeYourSeats.ie.
More on TakeYourSeats.ie
- GMT Jazz Club Autumn Nights at Glass Mask Theatre – September to December 2026
- The Last Pagans: Stephen Jones' World Premiere at Glass Mask Theatre – 17 November to 5 December 2026
- A Christmas Carol at the Viking Theatre – 14 to 23 December 2026
