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.
- Home, Boys, Home
AutumnHome, Boys, Home A new play by Dermot Bolger, in association with The Civic, as part of Dublin Theatre Festival. After decades abroad, Shane returns to a multicultural Ireland he barely recognises.
- Sandpaper on Sunburn
AutumnSandpaper on Sunburn The personal becomes political in ‘Sandpaper On Sunburn’ by David Horan, a funny and fascinating exploration of identity and family. Part of Dublin Theatre Festival.
- The Elton John Show
AutumnThe Elton John Show The Rocket Man is back! Experience the UK’s ultimate Elton John tribute with Soul Street Production’s bestselling show, The Elton John Show.
- Making a Show of Myself
AutumnMaking a Show of Myself A celebration of the power and magic of storytelling. In a modern twist on a beloved Irish pastime, raconteur and international story expert Mary Kate O’Flanagan makes a case for the profound impact storytelling has on our lives,
- Let's Rock This Country, with Shania & Friends
AutumnLet's Rock This Country, with Shania & Friends If you’re a modern country music fan, then this is a show not to be missed! Join The Civic in this high energy, fast paced, fully live tribute to the Queen of country pop, Shania Twain.
- Hansel, Gretel & the Witch, The Civic Halloween Spooktacular
AutumnHansel, Gretel & the Witch, The Civic Halloween Spooktacular Following a sell-out week last year, The Civic Halloween Spooktacular Panto returns this spooky season. This year the classic fairy tale Hansel and Gretel is given a spooky twist as they present ‘Hansel, Gretel & The Witch’.
- 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.
