Great Stories = Memorable, Meaningful Nights Out
We guarantee you a great night out. How?
Warm Welcome
We promise you a warm welcome, because for us, audience comes first. We’ll take good care of your precious night out.Great Plays
We find great plays: gripping stories – funny and moving, thrilling and thought-provoking, revealing and inspiring, and something you’ll want to talk about.Electric Acting
We bring these to vivid life with electric acting from our passionate ensemble of professional actors … right on your doorstep in Dublin.
Come and join us for great stories.
What’s On
2020-2021 Residency
AboutFACE are delighted to announce that we will be the Theatre Company in Residence at The Civic theatre in Tallaght, South Dublin for 2020-2021!
We’ve got a very special history with the Civic, having now presented 6 different productions there, going back to our early days in 2003. We’re very excited to be making our home there in 2020-2021 and about the projects we have planned for this year at the Civic.
Check out the Civic’s official announcement for more details…
Transatlantic Tales 2021
A live digital international production spanning 5,000 km with over 20 artists!
Watch the show as part of New York’s Origin 1st Irish Festival — tickets available January 17th – 31st 2022.
Great Plays Gang
Are you looking for a fun creative outlet? Or maybe you did some acting in the past and would like to dip your toe in again? If so, you’ll love our Great Plays Gang!
It’s our online program that’s sort of like a cross between a book club and an acting class, where we explore a new play each month …
Watch the series on Youtube and subscribe – new episodes weekly!
Our series of video interviews where AboutFACE’s Co-Artistic Directors Anna and Paul Nugent pose 5 questions to leading figures in theatre.
We talk to to major actors, playwrights, directors and producers, including Tony, Obie and Olivier award winners, about what got them into theatre, their favourite plays, the experiences that have surprised them, what they’ve learned and why they love it!
Guests so far have included:
- actors Ewen Bremner, Denise Gough, Clare Dunne, Chukwudi Iwuji and Kathleen Chalfant
- playwrights Paula Vogel, Neil Labute, Mary Zimmerman and John Cariani
- directors such as Tony winner Garry Hynes and Tony nominee Kristin Hanggi
- plus artistic directors of the Abbey, Lyric, the Irish Rep, St. Louis Rep and Magic Theatre
- and more including key figures in design, casting, producing …
