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Members of the band Steps pictured in Dublin

Steps say musical coming to Dublin is pure escapism

Pop band Steps has said their new musical coming to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre this month is "pure escapism" and that they hope Irish audiences react "lively and merrily" to the show.

Entertainment • 05 Sep

The music of Jason Donovan and Kylie Minogue will be brought to the Bord Gais stage next year

Bord Gais Energy Theatre announces six new shows

Dublin's Bord Gáis Energy Theatre has announced six new shows as part of its 2024 season.

Entertainment Headlines • 07 Nov 23

Toy Show The Musical opens on 10 December at The Convention Centre, Dublin.

Toy Show The Musical: Meet Jamie, Clare and Sarah

As the rehearsals for Toy Show The Musical take place in Dublin, John Byrne catches up with three of the show's key players: Jamie Beamish, Clare Barrett and Sarah Travis.

Toy Show The Musical • 28 Oct 22

Sharon Sexton with the cast of Mamma Mia!

It really is here I go again for Irish Mamma Mia! star

Mamma Mia! Star Sharon Sexton felt a certain sense of déjà vu when she landed the key role of Donna in the much-loved show based on ABBA songs.

Mamma Mia • 29 Oct 19

Duncan James as Dr Frank 'n' Furter in The Rocky Horror Show

James excited for Ireland's cult Rocky Horror following

Blue hitmaker-turned stage star Duncan James has said he is excited to bring the new production of The Rocky Horror Show to Dublin this July as he can't wait to perform for the die-hard contingent of Irish fans.

Theatre • 14 Jun 19

Peter Corry admits: '9-5 just doesn't exist!'

Peter Corry's back in Dublin this week to play the National Concert Hall on Thursday May 23rd with his latest production, The Showman is Coming.

Peter Corry • 20 May 19

Danny Mac's back as Amelie comes to Dublin's Gaiety

Strictly star, actor and singer Danny Mac comes to Dublin at the end of the month as Amelie the Musical plays at the Gaiety Theatre from May 28-June 1.

Amelie • 21 May 19

Showstopper! crew sing about custard

Ahead of tonight's opening show at Dublin's Bord Gais Energy Theatre, some of the Showstopper! crew put on a mini performance for us - and you!

Showstopper • 09 May 19

Doris Day in her screen prime - "I've always said that age is just a number and I have never paid much attention to birthdays"

Young at heart. Doris Day discovers she's really 95

Doris Day, who celebrates her 95th birthday today, has said "it's great to finally know" how old she is after journalists obtained a copy of her birth certificate to settle confusion about whether the screen legend is 93 or 95-years-old.

Doris Day • 03 Apr 17

Bill Murray starred in the original Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day musical to premiere at Old Vic

The Groundhog Day stage musical will receive its world premiere at London's Old Vic in June 2016 ahead of a transfer to Broadway.

Entertainment • 22 Apr 15

Jersey Boys opens in cinemas on Friday June 20

Chance to win tickets to Jersey Boys preview

We've teamed up with Warner Bros. Pictures to give you the chance to win tickets to a special preview screening of Jersey Boys, directed by Clint Eastwood.

Entertainment • 09 Jun 14

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