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The Rachel Baptiste Programme: First Look

9 October 2026Free, booking required

Hear developing scripts by four Black Irish theatre makers at this public introduction to the Rachel Baptiste Programme.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin. Exterior view of the venue, not this production.
Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin. Exterior view of the venue, not this production.·Smirkybec, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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When
9 October 2026
Where
Smock Alley Theatre, 1662, Dublin
Entry
Free, booking required
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Arts

Inside the performance

Readings of work by M. M. Coelho, Marcello Fidelis, Dafe Pessu Orugbo and Tierra Porter are followed by a discussion with the artists. The event offers a look at plays still being developed, rather than four fully staged productions.

Sources: Smock Alley Theatre

Before you book

First Look takes place on 9 October at 3pm in the Main Space. Allow two hours including a 15-minute interval. Entry is free, but reserve a ticket; the venue also points visitors to Dublin Theatre Festival's box office.

Sources: Smock Alley Theatre

Programme

  • Friday, 9 October 202615:00

    The Rachel Baptiste Programme: First Look

Tickets and entry

Free, booking required.

Smock Alley Theatre, read 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: smockalley.ticketsolve.com. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

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Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished.
  • Smock Alley Theatre · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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