Pavilion Theatre
Seated theatre and cinema in Dún Laoghaire with family shows, comedy, music and film screenings.
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A mid-sized municipal theatre in Dún Laoghaire that hosts a mix of family shows, comedy, music, talks and regular cinema screenings. The venue has a traditional seated auditorium, making it suitable for children who can sit through a performance rather than free-roaming events. Family matinees are common in the programme, especially during school holidays, and the atmosphere is generally relaxed with plenty of families attending. The theatre foyer is compact but manageable with buggies, and performances usually run 45–90 minutes depending on the show. Its location opposite Dún Laoghaire DART station makes it an easy option for families travelling from elsewhere in Dublin, and many visits are paired with a walk on the pier or seafront before or after a show.
- Fully seated auditorium suitable for theatre and cinema
- Regular family matinees during school holidays
- Guide and assistance dogs welcome
- Assistive listening system available for performances
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About
A mid-sized municipal theatre in Dún Laoghaire that hosts a mix of family shows, comedy, music, talks and regular cinema screenings. The venue has a traditional seated auditorium, making it suitable for children who can sit through a performance rather than free-roaming events. Family matinees are common in the programme, especially during school holidays, and the atmosphere is generally relaxed with plenty of families attending. The theatre foyer is compact but manageable with buggies, and performances usually run 45–90 minutes depending on the show. Its location opposite Dún Laoghaire DART station makes it an easy option for families travelling from elsewhere in Dublin, and many visits are paired with a walk on the pier or seafront before or after a show.