# Theatre in Derry | Plays, Drama & Show Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Find theatre in Derry — plays, drama, musicals and stage shows. Browse the latest productions by date and venue and book your tickets.
- **Category**: Theatre
- **Display Name**: Theatre events
- **Type**: category

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## About

Attending a theatre workshop could be tremendous fun and an absolute stress buster. Be it improv, musicals, open mics, screening or performing arts in Derry, we have got it all covered. If you wish to step into the world of theatre and want to learn acting or storytelling, you can even register for theatre workshops happening in Derry. Express and Impress and Collaborate with the theatre artists and hone your skills by simply attending a few theatre events every week or during weekends. Find out the best theatre events in Derry. You will be surprised to find yourself locked in a laughter riot with your friends.

## Theatre Events in Derry

- **Event Name**: The Bjorn Identity - Dancing Queen at 50, Millennium Forum
  - **Description**: 💥 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐃 💥 Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre 

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐣𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲 - 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐁𝐁𝐀, 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟓𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧!

📆 7 NOV 2026 - 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐄!

Europe & UK’s most authentic ABBA show marks the legacy of ABBA’s greatest
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: David Essex Derry
  - **Description**: 🎤 DAVID ESSEX – LIVE IN IRELAND 🎤

With a career spanning over 50 years, David Essex has conquered music, theatre, film and television, earning millions of record sales, 23 UK Top 30 hits and a Grammy nomination for “Rock On.” A true all-round entertainer
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: Rat Pack - A Swingin’ Christmas in Derry
  - **Description**: A West End Spectacular of Swing, Swagger, and Showbiz Magic comes to Derry this December

Step back into the golden age of glamour and let the good times roll with Rat Pack – Swingin’ at the Sands — a dazzling, full-throttle celebration of the kings of co
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  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 08:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/rat-pack-a-swingin-christmas-in-derry/200030474995016
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: A tale told by an Idiot
  - **Description**: Shakespeare's Macbeth as you've never seen it before. One actor. One Derry accent. One of Shakespeare's bloodiest tragedies - and somehow, it's blood
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 06 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Nov 06 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Greater Shantallow Community Arts
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- **Event Name**: Heaven Can Wait - Derry
  - **Description**: The Meat Loaf Concert Experience - 50th Anniversary of Bat Out of Hell
In 1977, a rock album exploded onto the world stage…
In 2027, we celebrate 50 years of the greatest rock album of all time.

Heaven Can Wait returns with a spectacular, high-octane pr
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  - **Date**: Sun Feb 14 2027 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/heaven-can-wait-derry/200030264322525
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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## Trending Events in Derry

- **Event Name**: Other Voices
  - **Description**: "Songs for the head and the heart."  The festival hosts Irish artists alongside world famous names.ArtistsKate NashBleech 9:3Westside CowboyAutumnsCartinArboristWinnie
  - **Venue**: St. Columb's Hall
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- **Event Name**: Snow Patrol Acoustic
  - **Description**: Sale Dates and Times:

Public Onsale : Fri, 4 Sep 2026 at 10:00 AM
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: Derry County Colours 2026 | 2nd & 3rd Year Student Party - - Presented by WKD
  - **Description**: Rep your county. Wear your colours. One massive student party.
Gather your mates, wear your county jersey or colours and join hundreds of returning students for one of Derry Freshers Week's biggest nights.
Whether you're from Derry, Donegal, Tyrone, Armag
  - **Venue**: Thirsty Goat
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- **Event Name**: Dead Calm - Live in Sandinos
  - **Description**: MRK Live and Singular Artists presents
Dead Calm
Thursday 24 September 2026
Sandinos, Derry
Doors 7:30PM - 18+ Only - Tickets On Sale from Scope Tickets

Having garnered worldwide recognition and millions of listeners with music under aliases such as  Sig
  - **Venue**: Sandinos Bar/Club
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- **Event Name**: The Hans Zimmer Experience - Guildhall, Derry
  - **Description**: Experience the music of Hans Zimmer like never before in a powerful, immersive live concert at The Guildhall, Derry on 9th October 2026.

Step into the spellbinding world of one of cinema’s greatest modern composers with The Hans Zimmer Experience – a bre
  - **Venue**: Guildhall Square, Londonderry, BT48 6, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: NEW DATE TBC - An Evening with Celtic Legends at Millennium Forum, Derry
  - **Description**: Join Martin O’Neill, Chris Sutton, and Stiliyan Petrov for an unforgettable night of football, nostalgia, and legendary banter!

A night no hoops fan should miss. ☘️

NEW DATE TBC
Millennium Forum, Derry

Exclusive Meet & Greet Opportunity
**A limited
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: Cat Laughs Comedy Festival
  - **Description**: MILLENNIUM FORUM, DERRY

Friday 25th Sept
Andrew Ryan, Colin Geddis, Chris Kent, Mike Rice, Emer Maguire, Susie McCabe, Finlay Christie, Dan Tiernan 

Saturday 26th Sept
Andrew Ryan, Mike Rice, Colin Murphy, Paddy Raff, Diona Doherty, Dane Buckley, Ali Wo
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: Kíla - Live in Buncrana Cinema
  - **Description**: MRK Live presents
Kíla
Saturday 03 October 2026
Buncrana Cinema
Tickets on sale now from Scope Tickets
*RESCHEDULED DATE - ORIGINAL TICKETS REMAIN VALID*

Formed at school in Dublin’s late 1980’s, award-winning band, Kíla, are heralded as one of Ireland’s
  - **Venue**: Buncrana Cinema
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- **Event Name**: Oasis Tribute: Live Forever at The Bentley, Derry City
  - **Description**: Experience the Ultimate Tribute to Oasis!Music Genres :  Brit Pop, Rock
  - **Venue**: The Bentley Bar
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Theatre events in Derry?
  - **A:** The Bjorn Identity - Dancing Queen at 50, Millennium Forum (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 08:00 pm at Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre), David Essex Derry (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 08:00 pm at Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre), Rat Pack - A Swingin’ Christmas in Derry (Fri Dec 11 2026 at 08:30 pm at Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre), A tale told by an Idiot (Fri Nov 06 2026 at 07:00 pm at Greater Shantallow Community Arts), Heaven Can Wait - Derry (Sun Feb 14 2027 at 08:00 pm at Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre).
- **Q**: How can I find Theatre events in Derry?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Theatre events in Derry on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Theatre events in Derry?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Theatre events in Derry?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Theatre events in Derry include Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre, Greater Shantallow Community Arts.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Theatre events in Derry?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Theatre events in Derry include The Bjorn Identity Abba Tribute Show, Joe Gallagher Entertainments.
- **Q**: Are there any online Theatre events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Theatre events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Theatre events in Derry?
  - **A:** Follow the Theatre category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Theatre events are listed in Derry.

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