The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre is a performing arts venue, located in the Docklands of Dublin, Ireland. It is Ireland's largest fixed-seat theatre. It was designed by Daniel Libeskind for the DDDA, built by Joe O'Reilly, and opened by Harry Crosbie on 18 March 2010. It is owned by Bernie and John Gallagher, who bought the theatre in 2014 from NAMA, through their company, Crownway.
Exterior venue with former signage (c.2010)
The site in 1985 prior to demolition
The front of the Daniel Libeskind designed Bord Gáis Energy Theatre pictured from the Martha Schwartz designed Grand Canal Square plaza
Owner Harry Crosbie at the opening night of the theatre on 18 March 2010
Dublin Docklands is an area of the city of Dublin, Ireland, on both sides of the River Liffey, roughly from Talbot Memorial Bridge eastwards to the 3Arena. It mainly falls within the city's D01 and D02 postal districts but includes some of the urban fringes of the D04 district on its southernmost side.
The Samuel Beckett Bridge and the Convention Centre Dublin are prominent docklands landmarks
Dublin Docklands viewed from east to west
The rusting Grand Canal Docks sign at the opening to the Grand Canal.
A view of Grand Canal Square in Dublin's regenerated Docklands. The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre is on the left and The Marker Hotel in the centre and Hanover Quay on the right.
