Month guide

Dublin events in May 2027

Confirmed concerts, sport, culture, theatre, conferences and visitor events for May 2027.

Uppercross House Hotel in Rathmines at night

11 confirmed listings

Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Tuesday 27 April 2027 to Saturday 1 May 2027

Before I Go To Sleep

Gaiety Theatre

Giovanna Fletcher stars in the world stage premiere of the psychological thriller adapted from S.J. Watson's bestselling novel, from the team behind The Girl on the Train.

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Saturday 8 May 2027

Gary Delaney

Vicar Street

One-liner specialist Gary Delaney brings his stand-up tour to Vicar Street.

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Tuesday 11 May 2027 to Saturday 15 May 2027

Agatha Christie's The Hollow

Gaiety Theatre

Peter Polycarpou plays Hercule Poirot in Fiery Angel's new staging of Agatha Christie's The Hollow, directed by Lucy Bailey (Murder on the Orient Express, Death on the Nile).

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Tuesday 18 May 2027 to Saturday 22 May 2027

Paranormal Activity

Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

The stage play inspired by the Paranormal Activity films brings its live scares to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre for one week.

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Thursday 20 May 2027

Jo Koy

Vicar Street

American stand-up star Jo Koy plays Vicar Street.

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Sunday 23 May 2027 to Saturday 29 May 2027

Eugene Onegin – Irish National Opera

Gaiety Theatre

Irish National Opera's new co-production (with Opera North and Opera Queensland) of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, with Jennifer Davis and Sean Michael Plumb, conducted by Fergus Sheil and directed by Patrick Nolan. Sung in Russian with English surtitles.

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Sunday 23 May 2027

Ruby Wax

Vicar Street

Ruby Wax brings her live show to Vicar Street.

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Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts Confirmed

Wednesday 26 May 2027

Eric and Ern

Vicar Street

The acclaimed Morecambe and Wise stage tribute show Eric and Ern comes to Vicar Street.

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