Live Music in Dublin – 22-1-18 The TradFest (24th to 28th of January) is the big event in town. There are too many to show here so we just have the highlights. […]
Live Music in Dublin – 22-1-18
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If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You – Project Arts Centre – Review
If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You – Project Arts Centre – Review One Duck and Project Arts Centre Present – If We Got Some […]
Tune-Yards – I can feel you creep into my private life – Album Review
Tune-Yards – I can feel you creep into my private life – Album Review Released Jan 19th I was first introduced to Tune-Yards in unusual circumstances. Merrill Garbus was playing solo as […]
A Woman’s Life – Film Review
A Woman’s Life – Film Review by Aisling Foster Director: Stephanie Brize. With Judith Chamla, Jean Pierre Durroussin and Nina Meurisse. An adaptation of Guy de Maupassant’s historic novel, Une Vie, may […]
Spectrum Festival 2018
Spectrum Festival 2018 Ever wanted to know what Mongolian Throat singing sounded like, but were afraid to ask? The good people at IMC have a three day mini-festival that is sure to […]
The Commuter – Film Review
The Commuter – Film Review by Cal Byrne Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra Written by Byron Willinger, Philip de Blasi, Ryan Engle Stars: Liam Neeson, Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Sam Neill Have you […]
Movies This Week – 17-01-18
Movies This Week – 17-01-18 More Oscar movies released this week, with the big one being the Post which has both Hanks and Streep! Who could ask for more. Our Top Five […]
The Post – Film Review
The Post – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Liz Hannah, Josh Singer Stars: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson A lying president in the White House exacting revenge […]
King Lear – Dramsoc UCD – Preview
King Lear – Dramsoc UCD – Preview by Audrey Devereux “Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say” ― William Shakespeare, King Lear Shakespeare speaks down through the ages and […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-01-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-01-18 A quiet week for new productions in Dublin, but there is f We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You […]
The Final Year – Film Review
The Final Year – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Greg Barker Stars: John Kerry, Barack Obama, Samantha Power Barker’s previous work includes the Inside Story of the Hunt for Bin Laden […]
TV Picks of the Week – 16-01-18
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Millionaires’ Ex-Wives Club Tuesday 17 January, 9pm, BBC2 The title […]
Live Music in Dublin – 15-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 15-1-18 So, this week we lose the Bowie and First Fortnight Festival and what are they replaced with? Very little really. We do have a star studded […]
Coco – Film Review
Coco – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Lee Unkrich & Adrian Molina Starring the voices of: Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Renée Victor, Ana Ofelia Murguía, […]
Theatre in 2018
Theatre in 2018 We decided to have a quick look ahead at the coming months, at what the stages of Ireland have in store! There are more than a few interesting events […]
New Music – Charles Howl – The Dinner Party
New Music – Charles Howl – The Dinner Party Another gem for you below. This time it’s Charles Howl and his song The Dinner Party. Check it out below… The Dinner Party’ is the new […]
The Big Bang: The Inaugural Concert of Irish National Opera
The Big Bang: The Inaugural Concert of Irish National Opera – by Frank L. “THE BIG BANG! a gala concert featuring a roster of Ireland’s top operatic voices singing a wide array […]
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical – Bord Gais Theatre – Review
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Pat Viale Masterly staging, inventive choreography along with a nostalgia-fest of some of the best songs of the 1960s and […]
Typhoid Mary – Viking Theatre – Review
Typhoid Mary – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L Photos by Futoshi Sakauchi Performed by Charlotte Bradley Directed by Bairbre Ní Chaoimh Written by Eithne McGuinness In 1869, Mary Mallon was […]
A Woman’s Life – Film Review
A Woman’s Life (Une Vie) – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Stéphane Brizé Writers: Stéphane Brizé (scenario), Florence Vignon (scenario) Stars: Judith Chemla, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Yolande Moreau The film is an adaptation […]
Save + Quit – The New Theatre – Review
Save + Quit – The New Theatre – Review by Cal Byrne The New Theatre – January 08 – 20, 2018 – Time: 7.30pm Written by Sophia Leuner, Directed by Billie de […]
Movies This Week – 10-01-18
Movies This Week – 10-01-18 Another good week for films with the Oscars in sight! Three Billboards is a gem of a movie and a must see if you’re a fan of […]
All Honey – Bewley’s Café Theatre – Review
All Honey – Bewley’s Café Theatre @ Powerscourt – Review by Paddy McGovern January 08 – 27, 2018 Time: 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) All Honey – Written by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth Ciara […]
Darkest Hour – Film Review
Darkest Hour – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Stephen Dillane, Ronald Pickup, Ben Mendelsohn In cinemas January 12th It is […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 9-01-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 9-01-18 It has all kicked off again with lots of new productions this week! Keep an eye on the First Fortnight Festival, which has lots of […]
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Film Review
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Martin McDonagh Writer: Martin McDonagh Stars: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell Director Martin McDonagh is probably better know in […]
Live Music in Dublin – 8-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 8-1-18 Stay at home January continues, with another slow week in Dublin. It is saved by the David Bowie Festival (until 10th of January) and the First […]
Theatre Highlights of 2017
Theatre Highlights of 2017 by M. Quinn An unusual year in Irish Theatre with much change at the bigger institutions such as the Abbey and the Gate. At the Abbey and we […]
Brad’s Status – Film Review
Brad’s Status – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Mike White Writer: Mike White Stars: Ben Stiller, Austin Abrams, Jenna Fischer Ben Stiller seems to have cornered the market in playing ambitious, […]
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