This week it’s Halloween proper, with a variety of film festival and events around the city worth check out. There’s also UCD Science and Film Festival on in the Lighthouse and more than a few tasty gigs on around the city.

Theatre

The Hanging Gardens by Frank McGuinness is at the Abbey – until Nov 9th, our review is here.

Three Penny Opera is at the Gate – until Nov 16th, our review is here.

Die Fledermaus is at the Project Arts Centre on November 2nd and 3rd.

Daylight Robbery and Bee Loud Glade are at Smock Alley.

Chancers is at the Viking Theatre in Clontarf, until Oct 30th – Nov 16th.

Waking Nosferatu is at the New Theatre from 21st Oct – 2nd Nov, our review is here.

Cabaret (from 28th Oct until the 2nd Nov 2013) is at the Gaiety Theatre

Cavalcaders (29th Oct to 2nd Nov) is at the Civic Theatre

Movies

Horrorthon is at the IFI today! Oct 28th.

Nosferatu – Murnau (1922) version and the Herzog (1979)  version are at the IFI this week.

UCD Science and Film Festival is at the Lighthouse cinema.

Frankenstein Festival is at the Lighthouse on Oct 31st.

Misery is on as part of the Lighthouse Book Club today (Oct 28th)

Rock Horror Extravaganza is a the Sugar Club on Saturday 2nd Nov.

https://nomoreworkhorse.com/2013/10/24/waking-nosferatu-new-theatre-review/

Gigs

Another good week of gigs ahead, with Suede, Youth Lagoon, Mmoths, Jeru The Damaja and Leo Sayer all in town! A pretty dazzling line up, you will admit.

Mon 28 Oct

Suede – Olympia Theatre

Clipping – The Twisted Pepper

Mick Flannery & Casey Black – Whelans

Pete Molinari – Whelans

Michelle Owen – The Grand Social

Tue 29 Oct

Chic feat Nile Rodgers – Vicar Street

Watsky – The Academy

Valentino Is Dead – Whelans

Wed 30 Oct

Ugly Kid Joe & Skid Row – The Academy

Chic feat Nile Rodgers – Vicar Street

It Was All A Bit Black & White – The Grand Social

Baile An Salsa – The Sugar Club

Simon McBride – Whelans

Tim Easton – Whelans

Gary War – The Workman’s Club

Thu 31 Oct

Vertigo Live – NCH

Jeru The Damaja – The Sugar Club

Youth Lagoon – Whelans

The Ikonics – Whelans

Sal Vitro – Whelans

Glen Hansard – The Helix

Klang Therapeuten – The Academy

Fri 01 Nov

Delorentos – Vicar Street

Vann Music – Whelans

KT Tunstall – The Olympia Theatre

Billy Joel – The O2

The Dub Liners – Whelans

Whole Lotta Voltage – The Button Factory

Laura Elizabeth Hughes – Whelans

Sea Sessions Halloween Party – The Sugar Club

Shadows and Dust – The Workman’s Club

Marco Loco – The Academy

Sat 02 Nov

Jack Lukeman – The Convention Centre

Lloyd Cole – Vicar Street

Mmoths – The Button Factory

No Joy – Whelans

Brit Floyd – The O2

Tom Odell – The Olympia Theatre

Crayonsmith – The Grand Social

The Cabin Collective – The Workman’s Club

Gordon Reeves – Whelans

Walter Trout – The Village

Machinedrum – The Button Factory

The Indecent Cigar Emporium – Whelan’s

Sun 03 Nov

Leo Sayer – The Olympia Theatre

The Dublin Blues Cartel – Whelans

The Blackout – The Academy

Jethro Alonestar Sheeran – The Village

Equinox – The Sugar Club

Lumiere and Damien O’Kane – The Workman’s Club

Quarteto Olinda – The Grand Social

Talks/ Lectures

Memories and Prophecies:The Continuing Theatrical Challenge of Yeats (30/10/2013) at 6.30pm  – National Library of Ireland

Spine-shivering Spooky Stories! – 31-10-13 at 3pm – National Library of Ireland

The X-Axis Factor: Physics vs Biology (29-10-13 at 6pm) – Science Gallery

Launch of Faithless by Tony Philpott – 29-10-13 at 6pm – Irish Writers Centre

The Yellow Wood Series – Sugar Club – 29-10-13 at 7pm

Glen Hansard and John Kelly – Helix – Thursday 31-10-13 at 8.30

Art –

IMMA – Leonora Carrington: The Celtic Surrealist – until 26th Jan (Image Above)

– Eileen Gray – IMMA Kilmainham – until Jan 19th

RHA Gallery – Tony O’Malley, Joanna Kidney – until Dec 20th

Douglas Hyde – Gallery 1 – Francis Upritchard Mandrake, Gallery 2 – Ema – Votive plaques from Japan – Until 6th Nov

Dublin Divided is at the Hugh Lane Gallery until 2nd Feb.

General Exhibition at the National Gallery

General Exhibition at the Chester Beatty

Private Galleries:

A bunch of new shows in the Private Galleries around Dublin.

Peppercanister Gallery – Coming – Conor Walton

Kerlin – Sam Keogh – until 9th Nov

Oliver Sears – John Kelly – opens the 21st Nov

Kevin Kavanagh Gallery  – between shows

Cross Gallery – shelter belt – Michael Wann – 2nd Nov