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Grand Canal Square was transformed on Sunday as the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre rolled out the red carpet to launch its 2027 programme.
The event featured an iconic DeLorean parked prominently outside the theatre, a nod to Dublin’s 1980s heritage and a visual highlight of the evening.
Organisers presented the upcoming season’s productions, describing them as “exciting” and promising a diverse line‑up for audiences in the coming years.
The theatrical makeover of the public space was part of the launch, with the venue’s façade and surrounding area receiving special lighting and décor to mark the occasion.
Attendees included representatives from the theatre, local officials and members of the public, who gathered to celebrate the cultural offering slated for the next few years.
The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, a key cultural venue in Dublin, aims to attract both domestic and international visitors with its refreshed programming and promotional activities.
Source: Dublin Gazette. Photo: Terran Tang / Pexels.