The Cure – Malahide Castle – Live Review – 8th June 2019 by Killian Laher Perhaps one of the greatest one day line-ups gathered at Malahide Castle for the Cure’s first visit […]
The Cure – Malahide Castle – Review
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Dirty Little Secrets – Jo Spain – Audible Book Review
Dirty Little Secrets – Jo Spain – Audible Book Review by Pat Viale Nordic Noir is fast being overtaken by the army of excellent Irish women crime writers who have come to […]
Album of the Week – 07/06/19 – The Divine Comedy – Office Politics
Album of the Week – 07/06/19 – The Divine Comedy – Office Politics Is anyone even vaguely surprised with what we’ve gone for this week? There was only one real contender and […]
Festival of Writing and Ideas at Borris House
Festival of Writing and Ideas at Borris House – June 7th – 9th By Frank L. The festival takes place from 7th to 9th of June at Borris House County Carlow, which […]
Interview with Camille Donegan – Virtual Reality Ireland – Carlow Arts Festival
Interview with Camille Donegan – Virtual Reality Ireland – Carlow Arts Festival We had the chance to put some questions to Camille Donegan from Virtual Reality Ireland about the Virtual Reality Film […]
Late Night – Film Review
Late Night – Film Review by Diana Perez Garcia Director: Nisha Ganatra Writers: Mindy Kaling (screenplay by) Stars: Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, John Lithgow, Hugh Dancy Although Late Night would like you […]
Turn of the Screw – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Turn of the Screw – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Frank L. Dates: 4th Jun. – 8th Jun. Henry James, in serial form, published in 1898 his novella “The Turn of the […]
The Girl on the Train – Bord Gais Theatre – Review
The Girl on the Train – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Letizia Delmastro 3 – 8 June 2019 at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre Gripping, witty, entertaining and surprising: The Girl […]
X-Men: Dark Phoenix – Film Review
X-Men: Dark Phoenix – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Simon Kinberg Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Evan Peters, […]
Movies This Week – 05-06-19
Movies This Week – 05-06-19 And yes, X-Men: Dark Phoenix currently stands on 15% on Rotten Tomatoes! Ouch, that has to hurt. There were rumours of a troubled production and I guess […]
Carlow Arts Festival 2019 – June 4th – 9th – Preview
Carlow Arts Festival 2019 – June 4th – 9th – Preview by Frank L. This is the 40th Anniversary of the Festival with over 80% of the events free to attend. In […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 04-06-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 04-06-19 There are two new major productions this week, with Turn of the Screw in the Gaiety and The Girl on the Train in the Bord […]
Mayday! – Accidental Theatre – Review
Mayday! – Accidental Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown 30/31st May, 2019 at Accidental Theatre If it was possible to have any sympathy for Theresa May last week, spare a thought for […]
Live Music in Dublin – 03-06-19
Live Music in Dublin – 03-06-19 The Cure are in Dublin, along with Ride and the Twilight Sad. How cool is that line up exactly? Otherwise, it’s a quiet enough week, but […]
Citysong – Abbey Theatre – Review
Citysong – Abbey Theatre – Review Citysong by Dylan Coburn Gray An Abbey Theatre and Soho Theatre co-production 25 May – 8 June 2019 This play won the Verity Bargate Award, which […]
Album of the Week – 31/05/19 – Soundwalk Collective with Patti Smith – The Peyote Dance
Album of the Week – 31/05/19 Some nice competition this week from the The Gotobeds (Debt Begins At 30) and Richard Hawley (Further) among others, but it would be hard to look […]
The Lyric Theatre – New Season Programme – Voyage and Discovery
The Lyric Theatre – New Season Programme – Voyage and Discovery by Cathy Brown The Lyric Theatre Belfast launched their new season programme on Tuesday evening, celebrating the theme of Voyage and […]
Gonne – New Theatre – Review
Gonne – New Theatre – Review by Frank L 28th May – 8th June @ 7:30pm (+ Sat Matinees @ 2:30pm on June 1st & 8th) This piece takes an irreverent look […]
Cotton Fingers – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Review
Cotton Fingers – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Review By Diana Perez Garcia The National Theatre of Wales presents Cotton Fingers at the Samuel Beckett Theatre, from 29-31 May and Mermaid Theatre, 1st […]
Appropriate – Bewley’s Café Theatre – Review
Appropriate – Bewley’s Café Theatre – Review by Paddy McGovern It is rare enough to come across new writing that doesn’t need the description “new” for us to make allowance for inexperience. […]
Amélie The Musical – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Amélie The Musical – Gaiety Theatre – Review Dates: 28th May. – 1st June Amélie is a young woman lost in her own dream world. She works as a waitress in a […]
Movies This Week – 29-05-19
Movies This Week – 29-05-19 This week sees the release of a genuine Summer Blockbuster, with Godzilla hitting the screens. Reviews are not exactly dazzling, but who cares what critics think anyway? […]
Godzilla: King of the Monsters – Film Review
Godzilla: King of the Monsters – Film Review by David Turpin Director: Michael Dougherty Writers: Michael Dougherty (screenplay by), Zach Shields (screenplay by) Stars: Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Ziyi […]
Interview with Rachel Trezise – Cotton Fingers
Interview with Rachel Trezise – Cotton Fingers We had the chance to put some questions to Rachel Trezise about Cotton Fingers which opens at the Samuel Beckett Theatre in Dublin tomorrow night! […]
Earth – Full Upon Her Burning Lips – Album Review
Earth – Full Upon Her Burning Lips – Album Review by Killian Laher Earth is the band name for a project by American musician Dylan Carlson, and it is something of an […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 28-05-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 28-05-19 This week sees the release of Citysong, which is another joint production at the Abbey, this time with Soho Theatre. Amélie The Musical has been […]
Morrissey – California Son – Album Review
Morrissey – California Son – Album Review by Killian Laher Morrissey takes a break from putting his fans’ loyalty to the test with the release of his 12th solo album, which you […]
Good Love – New Theatre – Review
Good Love – New Theatre – Review Run now finished – 20-25th of May 2019 As the audience enters the theatre, the three actors are already on stage in character. They carry […]
Live Music in Dublin – 27-05-19
Live Music in Dublin – 27-05-19 The wait is over and the first big festival of the summer is upon us! Forbidden Fruit kicks off in Kilmainham this Saturday! Otherwise, there’s lots […]
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