Frozen II – Film Review
Frozen II – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee Starring the voices of Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad In cinemas November 22nd It’s […]
New Irish Music – Kaplin – In Your Shoes EP
New Irish Music – Kaplin – In Your Shoes EP Kaplin have just dropped a new EP called In Your Shoes and we thought we’d share the good news! You can hear […]
Le Mans ’66 – Film Review
Le Mans ’66 (Ford vs Ferrari) – Film Review Review by Frank L Directed by James Mangold Stars: Roberta Sparta, Caitriona Balfe, Christian Bale, Matt Damon As the title makes plain this […]
Divine Madness – Project Arts Centre – Review
Divine Madness – Project Arts Centre – Review By Diana Perez Garcia Until the 16th of November Starting with an almost completely bare stage, save for a grand piano tucked away in […]
Klaus – Film Review
Klaus – Film Review Director: Sergio Pablos Writers: Zach Lewis, Jim Mahoney Stars: Rashida Jones, Joan Cusack, J.K. Simmons, Jason Schwartzman Available on Netflix from Nov 15th Jesper (Jason Schwartzman) is living […]
Hollow and Dead-Eyed Beasts – Smock Alley – Review
Hollow and Dead-Eyed Beasts – Smock Alley – Review Sun 10 – Sat 16 Nov 2019 | 8pm | plus 3pm on Sat | Boys’ School Charles died five years ago today. […]
The Report – Film Review
The Report – Film Review Director: Scott Z. Burns Writer: Scott Z. Burns Stars: Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Jon Hamm You can picture the movie pitch to the producers of this film. […]
Interview with Mairead Buicke – Divine Madness
We had the chance to put some questions to Mairead Buicke ahead of the opening of Divine Madness tomorrow at the Project Arts Centre. You can see the results below. “Operatic soprano, […]
Cinderella | La Cenerentola – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Cinderella | La Cenerentola – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by P. Viale IRISH NATIONAL OPERA: CINDERELLA | LA CENERENTOLA Loosely based on Charles Perrault’s fairy tale of Cinderella, Irish National […]
Nothing But A Toerag – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Nothing But A Toerag – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by G. O’Byrne November 04 – 23, 2019 Nothing But A Toerag by Aisling O’Mara This play is a two hander with […]
Q&A with Director Ronan Phelan – Much Ado About Nothing
Q&A with Director Ronan Phelan – Much Ado About Nothing Ronan Phelan talks to No More Workhorse about the national tour of his latest show for Rough Magic, Much Ado About Nothing. […]
Little Monsters – Film Review
Little Monsters – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Abe Forsythe Starring: Lupita Nyong’o, Alexander England, Kat Stewart, Diesel La Torraca, Josh Gad In cinemas November 15th I find it odd […]
Live Music in Dublin – 11-11-19
Live Music in Dublin – 11-11-19 This week, Kate Tempest plays in Vicar Street on Friday. Her reputation continues to grow so see her if you can. There’s also Snarky Puppy, Tinariwen […]
Mother of Pearl – Project Arts Centre – Review
Mother of Pearl – Project Arts Centre – Review by Frank L. Dates: 07 Nov – 09 Nov Mother of Pearl – by Emily Aoibheann There was a step back in time […]
Night Boat to Tangier – Kevin Barry – Audio Book Review
Night Boat to Tangier – Kevin Barry – Audio Book Review Charlie Redmond and Maurice Hearne wait in the Algeciras ferry terminal in southern Spain. They are looking for a woman. ‘She’s […]
Album of the Week – 8/11/19
Album of the Week – 8/11/19 While possibly lacking a major release, this week does have some interesting new sounds such as Ryley Walker and Charles Rumback (Little Common Twist), Rachael Dadd […]
Meeting Gorbachev – Film Review
Meeting Gorbachev – Film Review Directors: Werner Herzog, André Singer (as Andre Singer) Writer: Werner Herzog Stars: Yuri Andropov, James Baker, Leonid Brezhnev Mikhail Gorbachev is now 88 years old. He resigned […]
Pale Sister – Gate Theatre – Review
Pale Sister – Gate Theatre – Review Until 9th Nov, 2019 Photo: Bríd O’Donovan. This play is based on the Greek tragedy ‘Antigone’ by Sophocles. It is told from the perspective of […]
Tindersticks – No Treasure But Hope – Album review
Tindersticks – No Treasure But Hope – Album review by Killian Laher This would appear to be Tindersticks’ twelfth studio album, not counting numerous soundtracks. Modern musical trends such as autotune, hip-hop […]
Movies This Week – 06-11-19
Movies This Week – 06-11-19 This week, the Irishman is the major release but there are a few interesting looking smaller ones also. The Aeronauts is getting some love from the critics […]
The Matchmaker – Gaiety Theatre – Review
The Matchmaker – Gaiety Theatre – Review Dates: 5th Nov. – 10th Nov. Dicky Mick Dicky O’Connor (Jon Kenny) is a Kerryman who has an unusual talent; he is a Matchmaker. For […]
Omni – Networker – Album Review
Omni – Networker – Album Review by Killian Laher Omni are an American band who, on their third album, channel a kind of New York cool, despite being from Atlanta. Songs like […]
Faultline – Anu Productions – Review
Faultline – Anu Productions – Review by Fran Winston Location – 11 Parnell Square East, Dublin 1 Runs until December 1st. Tickets €15-28. Shows run nightly Tuesday-Sunday 8pm and 9.30pm. 5.30pm shows […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 04-11-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 04-11-19 This week, the Matchmaker opens at the Gaiety (after touring extensively). There’s a couple of new productions at the Project Arts Centre with Mother of […]
A Winged Victory for the Sullen – The Undivided Five – Album Review
A Winged Victory for the Sullen – The Undivided Five – Album Review by Killian Laher A new album from Dustin O’Halloran and Adam Wiltzie who record as A Winged Victory for […]
Live Music in Dublin – 04-11-19
Live Music in Dublin – 04-11-19 The Tallest Man on Earth returns to Dublin and plays Vicar Street this Friday! THere’s also Lizzo, Imogen Heap and a few more besides. Explore below… […]
Púca Festival – Trim – 01/11/19 – Live Review
Púca Festival – Trim – 01/11/19 – Live Review On Friday night of the Púca Festival there was an emphasis on new Irish music with the Pillow Queens, Just Mustard and AE […]
Interview with The Late David Turpin
Interview with The Late David Turpin The Late David Turpin has just released his new album Romances – a suite of twelve ‘romantically-fixated after-hours pop songs’ recorded in collaboration with no less […]
Martin Kohlstedt – Unitarian Church – Live Review – 27-10-19
Martin Kohlstedt – Unitarian Church – Live Review – 27-10-19 Having a solo pianist performing on the Sunday of a bank holiday weekend, on the same night as Philip Glass was just […]
