Unfit For Purpose – Smock Alley – Review
Unfit For Purpose – Smock Alley – Review 17 – 20 Jul 2019 | 8pm | Boys’ School Ronny (Lorcan Strain) is down on his luck. He gave up his job in […]
24 Hours from Tulsk – Viking Theatre – Review
24 Hours from Tulsk – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Michael O’Sullivan Initially, there is a park bench at the front of the stage which enables Feargal (Seamus […]
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story – Review
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story – Review by Thomas Slattery Director: Martin Scorsese Stars: Bob Dylan, Allen Ginsberg, Patti Smith and more Netflix’s new Bob Dylan documentary, produced by Martin […]
Interview with Mark McAuley – A Fear And Loathing Actor In Dublin
Interview with Mark McAuley – A Fear And Loathing Actor In Dublin We had the chance to put some questions to Mark McAuley ahead of the opening of ‘A Fear And Loathing […]
Interview with DYT – The Sleepwalkers
Interview with DYT – The Sleepwalkers We had the chance to put some questions to two members of Dublin Youth Theatre about ‘The Sleepwalkers’ which runs at the Samuel Beckett Theatre next […]
The Lion King – Film Review
The Lion King – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Jon Favreau Writers: Jeff Nathanson (screenplay by), Brenda Chapman (story) & more Stars: Donald Glover, Beyoncé, Seth Rogen The Lion King was […]
Interview with Anna Sheils-McNamee – My Dad’s Blind
Interview with Anna Sheils-McNamee – My Dad’s Blind We had the chance to put some questions to Anna Sheils-McNamee about My Dad’s Blind. Anna is the writer and lead actor in the […]
Joan As Policewoman – Liberty Hall – Live Review – 13/07/19
Joan As Policewoman – Liberty Hall – Live Review – 13/07/19 Find other Selective Memory gigs here. Despite the amazing amount of gigs in Dublin in the last few weeks, it was […]
Travesty – New Theatre – Review
Travesty – New Theatre – Review by Audrey Devereux New Theatre, July 9th- July 20th, 7.30 pm. Matinee: Sat 13th, 20th 90 mins, no interval Presented by Corps Ensemble in Association with […]
IDLES – Iveagh Gardens – Live Review – 11-07-19
IDLES – Iveagh Gardens – Live Review – 11-07-19 by Killian Laher IDLES / Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever / the claque – Iveagh Gardens, Dublin There are a LOT of concerts on […]
Pavarotti – Film Review
Pavarotti – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Ron Howard Starring: Luciano Pavarotti In cinemas July 15th Even those who are not fans of opera tend to have a soft spot […]
Stuber – Film Review
Stuber – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Michael Dowse Starring: Kumail Nanjiani, Dave Bautista, Iko Uwais, Natalie Morales, Betty Gilpin, Jimmy Tatro, Mira Sorvino, Karen Gillan In cinemas July 12th […]
Kate Crackernuts – Smock Alley – Review
Kate Crackernuts – Smock Alley – Review 9 – 13 July | 7:30pm | Main Space The original version of Kate Crackernuts is a Scottish fairytale, which was collected by Andrew Lang […]
Bullfight on Third Avenue – Bewley’s Theatre Café – Review
Bullfight on Third Avenue – Bewley’s Theatre Café – Review by Paddy McGovern Until August 3rd 2019. When an Irish theatre writer produces a play that is original, engaging and thoughtful, it […]
The Brink – Film Review
The Brink – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Alison Kayman This is a documentary about Steve Bannon, the creator of Alt-Breit, the US news agency which propagates the views of […]
Movies This Week – 10-07-19
Movies This Week – 10-07-19 We’re so disappointed that the new Jim Jarmusch film The Dead Don’t Die is a bit crap, but such is life! They can’t all be good, and […]
*a great big sigh* – The Hope Theatre, London – Review
*a great big sigh* – The Hope Theatre, London – Review by Eamon Somers Run now finished – July 7th and 8th Tina and Walter are tied back to back to their […]
Annabelle Comes Home – Film Review
Annabelle Comes Home – Film Review by Letizia Delmastro Director: Gary Dauberman Writers: James Wan (story by), Gary Dauberman (screenplay by) Stars: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Mckenna Grace The newest entry to […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 09-07-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 09-07-19 There are some new productions around Dublin, including Annie in the Bord Gais and a couple in Smock Alley, Demelza Eeating Apples and Kate Crackernuts. […]
Live Music in Dublin – 08-07-19
Live Music in Dublin – 08-07-19 After the Trinity Series last week, the Iveagh Gardens really kick into high gear, with Idles, the Villagers and Mac DeMarco! There really is something for […]
Damien Dempsey – Iveagh Gardens – 6-07-19 – Live Review
Damien Dempsey – Iveagh Gardens – 6-07-19 – Live Review by Killian Laher Damien Dempsey has established himself as one of the foremost ‘traditional’ Irish singers of the last 20 years. Those […]
Eddie Vedder/ Glen Hansard – 3Arena – Live Review – 03/07/19
Eddie Vedder/Glen Hansard – 3 Arena, Dublin – Live Review – 03/07/19 by Killian Laher Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder rounded off his European tour in the 3 Arena. Most of the […]
Wonder Years Season – Lighthouse Cinema
Wonder Years Season – Lighthouse Cinema Dates: 6th July – 13th September 2019 Yes, the Lighthouse have finally decided to screen every episode of the Wonder Years! We’ll get all six seasons […]
Album of the Week – 05/07/19 – Jesca Hoop – Stonechild
Album of the Week – 05/07/19 Find our Album of the Week – Spotify Playlist here So, what’s new and exciting this week? Anyone that went to see Julia Jacklin in Whelans […]
Tom Gates Live – Olympia Theatre – Review
Tom Gates Live – Olympia Theatre – Review by Lesley-Anne Whelan Wednesday 2rd June- Saturday 6th June Tom Gates, for those not in the know, is the title character of a collection […]
The Last Corner Shop on Misery Hill – Smock Alley – Review
The Last Corner Shop on Misery Hill – Smock Alley – Review 1 – 6 Jul | 8pm | 3pm matinee on Sat | Boys’ School We meet the two brothers on […]
Interview with Karl Whitney – Writer of Hit Factories – Part 2
Interview with Karl Whitney – Writer of Hit Factories – Part 2 The book seems to be informed by music from the eighties and nineties, would that be fair? Is music as […]
Dancer from the Dance – Project Arts Centre – Review
Dancer from the Dance – Project Arts Centre – Review by Frank L Dates: 02 – 03 Jul at 7.30 Dancer from the Dance – Festival of Irish Choreography – Curated by […]
Vita and Virginia – Film Review
Vita and Virginia – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Chanya Button Writers: Eileen Atkins, Virginia Woolf (letters) Stars: Gemma Arterton, Elizabeth Debicki, Isabella Rossellini Based on Eileen Atkins 1992 play of […]
