The behemoth that is Dublin Fringe Festival, returns this September for its 2023 issue offering the city limitless possibilities, and so much of the best in new art experiences and live performances from across the arts spectrum. Unveiling its mammoth festival programme, Dublin Fringe renders itself like a pop-up town, breathing life into the city and setting the compass for how to navigate our identities in the playground of our recovered metropolis, while also exploring how we work, date, dance, and exist.
Amplifying artists’ voices, the 29th edition of Dublin Fringe will guide these visionary architects to infuse vitality into every nook and cranny of our thriving city, weaving a tapestry of boundless creativity, diversity, and vision. From pioneering theatre productions to mesmerising dance performances, from immersive installations to unforgettable nights out, each event has been meticulously curated to ignite your imagination and leave an enduring imprint on your soul. It is these brave storytellers who make the city worth living in.
New Festival Director at Dublin Fringe, David Francis Moore says: “This year we are beyond excited to reveal the 29th edition of Dublin Fringe Festival. With a staggering line up for audiences to join us on an exhilarating journey, this September, to revel in our new programme that is brimming with adventure and fascinating discoveries. The talented artists gracing this year’s festival are the catalysts, expertly interweaving their narratives into the very fabric of Dublin, and we are so thrilled to be able to bring their unique and extraordinary work to the city – and of course to offer Dubliners and visitors to the capital many new gems of the best new live performances in the country, to enthrall and uplift the senses. Come, grab your pals and dive in!!”
This year’s festival programme is divided into 8 CHAPTERS – BIG NIGHTS OUT / SOME PLACE NEW / IN STITCHES / RHAPSODIES / BODYSCAPES / YOUNG RADICALS / PLAYS PLAYS PLAYS / and LIMITLESS for audiences to explore – all grouped by theme or experiences which you can explore at fringefest.com
Totally Dublin will be selecting highlights online and in print in the lead up once we digest the programme.
