The Civic Theatre can be found close to The Square Shopping Centre in Tallaght, County Dublin. They offer two performance spaces, the Main Auditorium and the Loose End Studio. The larger Main Auditorium can seat 282 people and the Loose End can seat up to 70 people.
The Civic Theatre hosts a wide range of events from live music, theatre and family performances, you are sure to find something to suit your tastes.
The Civic Theatre see themselves as being so much more than a theatre, it's more a place of possibility where the spark of imagination can set off a journey of curiosity, wonder and discovery.
- Hyperactive
Arts and cultureHyperactive HYPERACTIVE is a live, high-energy human dance installation with wild street energy, ‘Hyperactive’ is hugely athletic, funny and exciting.
- The Man In The Woman’s Shoes
Arts and cultureThe Man In The Woman’s Shoes Cobbler Pat Farnon lives on his own, contentedly aging in the cottage in which he was reared. Join him as he walks the five miles into his “metropolis,” populated with no-necked water diviners, sporting savants, loudmouths, and preachers.
- The King of All Birds
Arts and cultureThe King of All Birds The King of All Birds is a gig for voice and vocoder. It picks apart our shared history with the sky: the years when it remained untouched, those first ventures into it, and now, our endless climbing: up, and up, and up.
- Sean Conway – Endurance
Adventure and sportsSean Conway – Endurance In ‘Endurance’, Sean takes audiences on the journey, from miserable school portrait photographer, to world record holder!
- Fishamble presents SILENT by Pat Kinevane
Arts and cultureFishamble presents SILENT by Pat Kinevane SILENT is the touching and challenging story of homeless McGoldrig, who once had splendid things. But he has lost it all – including his mind.
- Simon Yates – Pleasure & Pain
Adventure and sportsSimon Yates – Pleasure & Pain ‘Touching the Void’ mountaineer, Simon Yates, is a veteran of over eighty expeditions to high/remote mountains around the globe and shows no signs of slowing down.
- Located on The Red Luas line, it's easy to visit.
- Presents a diverse programme of performances including international and local productions.
- Their Tenderfoot programme allows young people to actively learn about theatre by working alongside professional playwrights and theatre artists.
If you get a chance, arrive early and take some time to explore the upstairs foyer where there is a collection of art works on loan.
