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Irish Theatre & Performance | What's On | Cork Midsummer Festival

What's On

Join us in Cork from 13 - 22 June 2025!

Browse our full programme below, or download and read our brochure PDF.

  • Irish Theatre & Performance
  • International Theatre & Dance
  • Visual Art
  • Literature
  • Music
  • Participation
  • Installations
  • All
  • Theatre
  • Music
  • Dance
  • Circus
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  • Participation
  • Visual Art
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  • 24-Hour Event
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Theatre for One Made In Cork More Info
Landmark Productions & Octopus Theatricals

Theatre for One: Made In Cork

Theatre

Irish Theatre & Performance

The iconic Theatre for One booth returns to Emmet Place as part of Cork Midsummer Festival, with a very special instalment for 2025.

Free, just join the queue

Bottlenose Sold Out
Oh!Scare Wilde Productions and Cork Midsummer Festival

Bottlenose: A Mystery For Modern Ireland

Theatre

Irish Theatre & Performance

Murder! Mystery! Dolphins!

€23 / €21

Stitch Image 2 Landscape Marcin Lewandowski Sold Out
Irene Kelleher

Stitch

Theatre

Irish Theatre & Performance

In the dim light of Pins and Needles, something dark is stirring…

€21 / €19
J. Nolan Stationary, Shandon Street

Scattered Sideways Book Now
Will Flanagan

Scattered Sideways (The Scattering)

Circus

Irish Theatre & Performance

“One million memories caught in time, scattering in silence like dust on the wind.”

€15 / €12.50

The Black Wolfe Tone Book Now
Kwaku Fortune

The Black Wolfe Tone

Theatre

Irish Theatre & Performance

A young man on the edge. A past that won't let go.

€25 / €23

Escaped Alone Webpage Book Now
Caryl Churchill

Escaped Alone

Theatre

Irish Theatre & Performance

New work from one of Ireland's leading theatre companies, directed by Annabelle Comyn

€25 - €28

Footnote Book Now
Irene Kelleher

Footnote

Theatre

Irish Theatre & Performance

Noreen Gilhooly is the daughter of a celebrated poet wrestling with her own literary ambitions.

Chop Book Now
Lords of Strut

Chop

Circus

Irish Theatre & Performance

Big axe. Big muscles. Big existential dread. CHOP is a violently stupid and stupidly violent dive into fragile
masculinity, environmental doom, and the absurdity of it all.

€18 / €15
Kyrl's Street (opposite Bridewell Garda Station)

Songs and Souls Book Now
Deirdre Kinahan and Steve Wickham

Songs and Souls

Theatre / Music

Irish Theatre & Performance

A moving, riotous celebration of character, music, and storytelling.

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