Carmen at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
Carmen at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre brings one of the world’s most beloved operas to Dublin from 2–7 November 2026. Presented with the Irish National Opera Orchestra and chorus, this spectacular production explores passion, jealousy, desire and betrayal through Bizet’s unforgettable music. Acclaimed Irish mezzo-soprano Niamh O’Sullivan takes on the iconic title role, with direction by Paul Curran and set and costume design by Gary McCann. From the famous Habanera to the triumphant Toreador Song, experience the drama and music of Carmen live on stage. Tickets are available now from €24.75.
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CARMEN02-07 Nov 2026 Passion. Jealousy. Desire. One of the world’s most beloved operas CARMEN comes to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre this November featuring the Irish National Opera Orchestra and chorus. Bold, passionate and utterly unforgettable, this iconic story of love, desire, jealousy and betrayal is brought thrillingly to life through some of opera’s most recognisable music. From the seductive ‘Habanera’ to the triumphant ‘Toreador Song’, experience the musical power and drama that have made CARMEN the most popular French opera of all time. Taking on the iconic title role is acclaimed Irish mezzo-soprano Niamh O’Sullivan, widely recognised as one of the most exciting young voices on the operatic stage and praised for her “bewitchingly beautiful, dark vibrant voice.” Direction is by Paul Curran, with set and costume design by Gary McCann, lighting design by Paul Hackenmueller and choreography by Muirne Bloomer. Don’t miss this spectacular production. Tickets available now from €24.75. |
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WATCH THE TRAILEREven if you’ve never experienced an opera before, chances are you already know the music of CARMEN. Bizet’s soaring score is packed with instantly recognizable melodies and exhilarating arias, providing the soundtrack to Carmen’s fiercely independent spirit and the passionate, ultimately fatal relationship at the heart of the story. Sung in French with English surtitles, this spectacular production is the perfect opportunity for seasoned opera lovers and first-time audiences alike to experience one of the greatest operas ever written.
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