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Theatre & Dance On Stage | What's On | Cork Midsummer Festival

What's On

Join us in Cork from 12 - 21 June 2026!

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

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0800 CUPID Hero Image Eoin Greally and Niall Sweeney 1 1 Book Now
THISISPOPBABY

0800 Cupid

Theatre

Theatre & Dance On Stage

Nightlife gatecrash, raucous cabaret and musical extravaganza; 0800 CUPID is a genre-defying queer countercultural opus from THISISPOPBABY that fizzes between performance and reality.

€26 - €32

Offspring Book Now
Emily Terndrup

Offspring (A Modern Frankenstein)

Dance

Theatre & Dance On Stage

In this visceral reimagining of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Emily Terndrup fuses explosive choreography and razor-sharp storytelling into a fierce, funny and fearless meditation on creation and consequence.

€20 / €18

The Lost Tapes of Lydia Howell Book Now
Ray Scannell

The Lost Tapes Of Lydia Howell

Theatre

Theatre & Dance On Stage

A listening party for a forgotten musician.

€25 / €20

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Nick Payne

Constellations

Theatre

Theatre & Dance On Stage

“One drink. And if you never want to see me again you never have to see me again.”

€24 / €20

Everyman Up Front The Everyman Cork 20 21 Jun 2026 Book Now
The Everyman

Everyman Up Front

Theatre

Theatre & Dance On Stage

Readings of bold new plays on The Everyman forestage.

House Work Book Now
Áine Ní Laoghaire

HouseWork

Theatre

Theatre & Dance On Stage

A love letter to House and the women who shaped it.

€20 / €18

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