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