The timeless musical Blood Brothers returns to Dublin’s Bord Gáis Energy Theatre for a powerful run from Tuesday, 28 April to Saturday, 3 May 2026. Written by the legendary Willy Russell, this gripping production tells the moving story of twin brothers separated at birth — one raised in privilege, the other in poverty — whose lives intertwine with tragic consequences.
Renowned for its emotional storytelling, unforgettable score, and haunting themes of fate and class divide, Blood Brothers has captivated audiences worldwide for over 40 years. With beloved songs like “Tell Me It’s Not True” and “Marilyn Monroe,” this is musical theatre at its most heartfelt and human.
The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, in Dublin’s cultural Docklands, offers an ideal setting for such an emotionally charged performance — with stunning staging, impeccable acoustics, and an atmosphere that draws audiences deep into the story’s drama and warmth.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a first-time viewer, Blood Brothers delivers a night of laughter, tears, and unforgettable theatre that will stay with you long after the curtain falls.


