Shakespeare in the Park – The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
Price
Tickets €16/€14/€8 from www.milltheatre.ie or at the gate
Dates
30/06/2026 - 02/07/2026
Location
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
The Balally Players will present The Comedy of Errors, one of Shakespeare’s earliest and most beloved comedies, in a lively new production packed with wit, romance, and theatrical chaos.
The story follows two sets of identical twins, separated in childhood after a terrible storm. Unknown to one another, both pairs now reside in Ephesus, setting the stage for a whirlwind of mistaken identities, comic confusion, and escalating hilarity that throws an entire town into disarray.
Balally’s ensemble cast delivers a high-energy performance that breathes fresh life into Shakespeare’s classic text. Combining physical comedy, flirtation, and pantomime-inspired humour, the production makes the language accessible and entertaining for modern audiences while remaining faithful to the spirit of the original play. While laughter lies at the heart of the production, The Comedy of Errors also explores themes of family, loss, belonging, and reconciliation. Moments of romance and emotional depth balance the comedy, creating a production that is as touching as it is entertaining. Audiences can expect an evening of infectious humour, fast-paced performances, and theatrical mayhem as estranged brothers unknowingly cross paths and confusion reigns supreme in the streets of Ephesus.
This vibrant production promises something for everyone — from longtime Shakespeare lovers to those experiencing his work for the very first time.
Tickets €16/€14/€8 from www.milltheatre.ie or at the gate.
Getting Here
8km approximately from Dublin City Centre
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