Bord Gais Energy Event Guide
Planning a show at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre?
From major West End musicals and drama to ballet, comedy, opera and live concerts, this is your guide to what’s coming to one of Dublin’s leading theatres.
Stay at The Dean Dublin Docklands and make more of your theatre break, with rooftop dining, cocktails and the best of Dublin’s Docklands within easy reach.
August 2026
- Opeth — 2 August 2026
- The Bodyguard — 4–8 August 2026
- Annie — 11–16 August 2026
- Swan Lake – Ballet de Santiago — 18–23 August 2026
- Mean Girls — 25 August–5 September 2026
September 2026
- Sigur Rós with the Ulster Orchestra — 6–7 September 2026
- Marty in the Evening with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra — 11–12 September 2026
- Matilda the Musical — 15 September–18 October 2026
October 2026
- Matilda the Musical – Chilled Performance — 18 October 2026
- High Society — 20–24 October 2026
- Katherine Jenkins — 25 October 2026
November 2026
- Carmen — 2–7 November 2026
- The Choir of Man — 10–14 November 2026
- Dr. Rangan Chatterjee — 15 November 2026
- Heathers — 17–21 November 2026
- Anna Lapwood — 22 November 2026
- The Silence of the Lambs — 24–28 November 2026
- Harry Enfield and No Chums — 29 November 2026
December 2026
- Mrs. Doubtfire — 2 December 2026–3 January 2027
January 2027
- Nōs by Luail — 8–9 January 2027
February 2027
- São Paulo Dance Company — 1–2 February 2027
- Dan & Phil — 4 February 2027
- We’ve Only Just Begun: The Carpenters Love Songs starring Toni Lee — 7 February 2027
- Twelve Angry Men — 9–13 February 2027
- Undertale Live — 21 February 2027
- Singin’ in the Rain — 23–27 February 2027
March 2027
- Dirty Dancing — 2–13 March 2027
- Cats — 16–20 March 2027
April 2027
- Turandot — 4–10 April 2027
- Six — 13–17 April 2027
May 2027
- Melissa Hamilton’s Ballet Stars Gala — 9 May 2027
- Kraftwerk — 17 May 2027
- Waitress — 19–23 May 2027
June 2027
- Paranormal Activity — 18–22 May 2027
- Chris Hadfield — 20 June 2027
Location
In the heart of the Docklands, just 15 minutes from Dublin Airport and steps from 3Arena, Dublin Convention Centre, the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and the IFSC. We're right beside the Luas stop, Dublin's tram that takes you to the city centre in 10 minutes.
From the Airport
15 minute drive from Dublin Airport via Dublin Port Tunnel, with taxis and Ubers departing frequently from Arrivals. The Dublin Express 784 bus takes 20 minutes and drops you a 2 minute walk from the front door. The Aircoach 702 bus brings you from the airport terminals to 3Arena, less than 5 minutes' walk away.
By train
The Point Luas stop is right behind the hotel, and we're a short walk from Connolly Station.
On Foot
3Arena - 400m
Dublin Convention Centre - 450m
Bord Gáis Energy Theatre - 1km
Connolly Station - 1.6km
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Staying at The Dean Docklands
How far is The Dean Dublin Docklands from Bord Gáis Energy Theatre?
The Dean Dublin Docklands is approximately 1km from Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. The walk usually takes around 15 minutes, making the hotel a convenient base for theatre breaks in Dublin.
What is the best way to get from The Dean Dublin Docklands to the theatre?
Walking is usually the simplest option. Bord Gáis Energy Theatre is around a 15-minute walk from the hotel, along Dublin’s Docklands. A taxi is another option if you would prefer not to walk or if the weather is poor.
Can I have dinner at The Dean Docklands before a show?
Yes. Ryleigh’s Rooftop Steakhouse is located on the top floor of The Dean Dublin Docklands and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with views across the River Liffey, Dublin Bay and the city. Advance reservations are recommended on theatre and event nights.
Can I stay at The Dean Dublin Docklands after a theatre show?
Yes. Guests can book an overnight stay at The Dean Dublin Docklands and combine their theatre visit with rooftop dining, cocktails and accommodation within walking distance of the venue. Room availability and rates vary by date, so booking in advance is recommended for popular performances.
How do I get to The Dean Dublin Docklands from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Dublin Airport through the Dublin Port Tunnel, depending on traffic. The Dublin Express 784 service takes approximately 20 minutes and stops around a two-minute walk from the hotel. The Aircoach 702 stops near 3Arena, less than a five-minute walk away.
Is The Dean Dublin Docklands close to public transport?
Yes. The Point Luas stop is directly behind the hotel and provides tram connections to Dublin city centre. Connolly Station is also within walking distance, with rail, DART and Luas connections to other parts of Dublin.
Where can I check upcoming Bord Gáis Energy Theatre shows?
The upcoming-show guide on this page lists musicals, theatre, ballet, comedy, concerts and other performances scheduled at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. Event dates can change, so guests should confirm performance times and ticket availability with Bord Gáis Energy Theatre before travelling.
How can I contact The Dean Dublin Docklands?
For hotel enquiries, call +353 (0)1 245 7900 or email hello.docklands@thedeanhotels.com. For Ryleigh’s Rooftop Steakhouse reservations, call +353 (0)1 245 7911.