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Lord of the Dance in Brighton
The Brighton Centre in BrightonFri, Sep 4, 2026 · 06:45 PM
Overview
Overview
LORD OF THE DANCE is a Arts & Theatre / Dance / Dance event at The Brighton Centre in Brighton.
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Lord of the Dance brings Michael Flatley's iconic Irish dance spectacle to Brighton for a single performance. The show tells a Celtic fantasy story of good versus evil, following the Lord of the Dance as he battles the dark lord Don Dorcha on the mythical Planet Ireland. Audiences can expect a high-energy blend of precision dance, live music, and theatrical storytelling.
The production features a full troupe of dancers performing to Ronan Hardiman's score, with highlights including the a cappella "Warlords" number and the climactic "Planet Ireland" finale. The narrative weaves in themes of love and temptation through characters like Saoirse and the temptress Morrighan, all set against a backdrop of Celtic imagery.
Since its 1996 debut, Lord of the Dance has become a global phenomenon, performing at venues like the 69th Academy Awards and Disney parks. This Brighton date offers a chance to experience the show's signature blend of traditional Irish dance and modern stage production in an arena setting.
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Good to know
- The show is a full-length theatrical production with live music.
- Arrive early to find your seats as the performance starts promptly.
- The venue may have bag restrictions; check ahead.
Frequently asked questions
What is the story of Lord of the Dance?
The show follows the Lord of the Dance as he fights the evil dark lord Don Dorcha to save Planet Ireland, with themes of love and temptation.
Who created Lord of the Dance?
It was created, choreographed, and produced by Michael Flatley, with music by Ronan Hardiman.
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The Brighton Centre in Brighton
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The Brighton Centre in Brighton
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