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Rusalka Opera: Dublin's Bord Gais Theatre
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| Date | Price | Book Now |
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| Mar 24 Tue 7:30 PM | - |  |
| Mar 26 Thu 7:30 PM | - | |
| Mar 28 Sat 7:30 PM | - | |
Overview
Rusalka: At Dublin's Bord Gais Energy Theatre, "Rusalka" presents an unforgettable experience tailored for opera aficionados. The opera "Rusalka", celebrated for its captivating melodies and compelling narrative, unfolds as a poignant and dark fairy tale that continues to deeply affect audiences. The opera recounts the sorrowful story of a water nymph who sacrifices her identity for love of a human prince, showcasing powerful vocals and rich orchestration that together establish an immersive and emotionally resonant atmosphere.
The Bord Gais Energy Theatre: A contemporary architectural highlight in Dublin's vibrant Docklands, the Bord Gais Energy Theatre provides an ideal setting for enjoying a performance like "Rusalka." Its impressive design and carefully planned sightlines contribute significantly to the audience's overall enjoyment of the opera. A range of refreshments are available for patrons to purchase and enjoy before the performance begins and during intermission. The theatre typically maintains a relaxed and welcoming ambiance. While no strict dress code is enforced, many attendees opt for smart-casual attire. Given the opera's themes and its duration, "Rusalka" is most appropriate for adults and older teenagers. 
Highlights
Enchanting Music: Experience the beauty of Rusalka's memorable melodies.
Dramatic Story: Get swept away in the tragic tale of love and sacrifice.
World-Class Performances: Witness the talent of acclaimed opera singers.
Modern Theatre: Enjoy the performance in Dublin's premier theatre venue.
Excellent Sightlines: Every seat offers a great view of the stage.
Convenient Location: Located in Dublin's easily accessible Docklands area.
Know Before You Go
Rusalka will be performed at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre in Dublin on March 22, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM. Attendees should check the theatre's website for any specific entry requirements or COVID-19 related guidelines. Ticket holders are advised to arrive early to allow time for security checks and to find their seats before the performance begins.
Hot Tip
For previous opera performances at the Bord Gais, patrons recommend arriving at least 45 minutes early to avoid queues and fully enjoy the pre-show atmosphere. Consider dining at one of the many restaurants in the Docklands area before the performance to make the most of your evening. Check for discounted tickets or special offers online before the event.
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