Month guide

Dublin events in September 2026

Confirmed concerts, sport, culture, theatre, conferences and visitor events for September 2026.

Uppercross House Hotel in Rathmines at night

3 confirmed listings

Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Tuesday 15 September 2026 to Sunday 18 October 2026

Matilda the Musical

Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

The RSC's multi-award-winning Roald Dahl musical with songs by Tim Minchin returns to Dublin for a five-week run at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Wednesday 23 September 2026 to Saturday 7 November 2026 · 19:30

ANIMALS

Abbey Theatre

World premiere Abbey Theatre production adapted by Dan Colley from the short stories of Blindboyboatclub, with Pat Shortt in the cast. An absurdist, surreal comedy-drama on the Abbey Stage for adult audiences.

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Wednesday 30 September 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026 · 19:30

Meredith

Gate Theatre

New family drama by Erica Murray directed by Annabelle Comyn at the Gate Theatre, starring Dearbhla Molloy and Niall Buggy. A darkly comic play set over one Sunday afternoon in Co. Meath; part of Dublin Theatre Festival 2026.

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