Creativity on Tap: An Evening with Aoife Dunne

Aoife Dunne brings her darkly funny storytelling to Guinness Open Gate Brewery for one special night.

Fresh from sold-out performances across Ireland and the UK, including London’s Leicester Square Theatre and two successful Edinburgh Festival Fringe runs, Aoife has quickly established herself as one of Ireland’s most exciting new comedy voices. Bringing the darkly funny, deeply personal world of Good Grief to Dublin Fringe Festival, expect sharp observations, big laughs and an unflinching look at grief, family, identity and the strange business of finding your way through it all.

Expect big laughs, great beer and a stacked comedy line-up in one of Dublin 8’s most distinctive spaces.

Doors open at 5pm. Come early and join us for pre-show drinks before comedy begins at 7pm.

The Line-Up

Aoife Dunne is an acclaimed Irish comedian, storyteller and poet. Her debut show Good Grief has sold out performances across Ireland and the UK, earning ★★★★★ from BroadwayWorld and ★★★★ from Chortle. Alongside her live work, Aoife has built an online audience of more than 200,000 through comedy, poetry and storytelling.

Erin McGathy is an award-winning comedian, actor and screenwriter. Since moving to Dublin, she has created and performed four solo shows, including the critically acclaimed Sketcherella, and created the improvised stage show Witches & Dogs. Her screen credits include Drunk History, Community, Apocalypse Clown and SOULM8TE, and she has performed with the Dreamgun Film Reads ensemble since 2017.

Stephen Colfer is an Irish comedian, writer and founder of the cult hit comedy conglomerate DREAMGUN. He recently debuted his solo stand-up show Stephen Jobs to sold-out shows at both the Edinburgh and Dublin Fringe. His award-winning show Dreamgun Film Reads earned Dublin Fringe’s Best Ensemble Award, was named one of BBC’s Top 10 Culture Podcasts Worldwide, and ranked as the 4th best-reviewed show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019 by Comedy.co.uk. His screen credits include The Kevin Intervention, In Between and Bicycle Thieves: Pumped Up.