Theatre in Dublin this Week – 19-12-17 Well, what do you expect? It’s Christmas after all. The main show in town is definitely Santa! Otherwise, it’s pretty much the same as last […]
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Theatre in Dublin this Week – 19-12-17 Well, what do you expect? It’s Christmas after all. The main show in town is definitely Santa! Otherwise, it’s pretty much the same as last […]
TV Picks of the Week – Christmas Edition By Lisa Jewell Christmas – there is no better time of the year to take up residence on the couch and watch some great […]
Dinosaurs around the World: Passport to Pangea – Ambassador Theatre – Review by R Gill The Ambassador, Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1 News: dinosaurs are not getting old. The ongoing appeal of […]
M.Craft – Blood Moon Deconstructed – Album Review by Killian Laher Following last year’s Blood Moon album, songwriter/composer Martin Craft has reworked the album, removing vocals and altering (and retitling) each track. […]
Scythians Exhibition – British Museum – Review by Pat Levy Until 14th January No Mad Men Here London’s a strange place. Filled with people from all walks of life, all cultures, all […]
Live Music in Dublin – 18-12-17 It’s starting to feel a lot like… Christmas! Lots of Irish bands this week, and some good ones among them! Check out the list below. Image […]
New Music – A Grave With No Name – Wreath What could be more Christmassy than a band called ‘A Grave with No Name’. We thought it would be perfect to inspire […]
TV PICKS OF 2017 – Part Two – By Lisa Jewell 2017 was another bumper year for television shows – whether on mainstream channels or streaming services. We’ve picked out our high […]
Prince of Nothingwood – Film Review Director: Sonia Kronlund Stars: Qurban Ali, Sonia Kronlund, Salim Shaheen When you think of Afghanistan, what is the first image that comes into your head? Crying […]
Mountains May Depart – Film Review by Aisling Foster Director and Writer: Zhangke Jia Cinematographer: Nelson Lik-wai Yu Starring: Tao Zhao, Yi Zhang, Jing Dong Liang, Zijian Dong. This very Chinese story […]
We had the chance to ask Sean Millar some questions about his new production of ‘The Songs from Silver Stars’, which will take place in the Outhouse theatre this week (15-17 Dec […]
Project Arts Centre with Nyree Yergainharsian & Shaun Dunne Presents: Project Pop Up – Dates: 15 Dec 2017 – Show Time: 7.30pm – Tickets: €15 (including a free drink) We had the […]
Movies This Week – 13-12-17 There seems to be some movie out this week called Star Wars: The Last Jedi? We’ve heard little of it, so we’ll let you investigate yourself! Otherwise, […]
Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi – Film Review by David Minogue Directed and written by Rian Johnson Music by John Williams Cinematography by Steve Yedlin Editing by Bob Ducsay Stars: Mark […]
Mountain – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Jennifer Peedom Writers: Robert Macfarlane, Jennifer Peedom Star: Willem Dafoe Peedom co-wrote the words for this visual extravaganza with Robert Macfarlane which are narrated […]
Best Albums of 2017 – Killian Laher Hi folks, a year where albums were plentiful but were there gems amongst the rubble? Well it’s Top 10 time so here goes: 10. Slow […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 12-12-17 Very little in the way of new theatre this week, but what did you expect. It’s Christmas after all! There is the Project Pop Up […]
TV PICKS OF 2017 – Part One – By Lisa Jewell 2017 was another bumper year for television shows – whether on mainstream channels or streaming services. We pick out our high […]
The Charlatans – The Academy – Live Review – 10-12-17 by Killian Laher It seemed strange to have perennial indie-rock contenders The Charlatans playing as small a venue as The Academy on […]
St. Patrick’s Festival Announces A Specially Commissioned Evening of Inspiring Collaboration Photo by Sarah Doyle As part of the St. Patty’s day festival in Dublin, Kormac will be playing with the Irish Chamber Orchestra. This […]
Live Music in Dublin – 11-12-17 It’s starting to feel a lot like… Christmas! Lots of Irish bands this week, and some good ones among them! Check out the list below. Gigs […]
Disco Pigs & Sucking Dublin – Smock Alley – Review 4 – 16 Dec | 7:30pm | Boys’ School This is a collection of two short plays by Reality: Check Productions. Both […]
BANG BANG – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. December 04 – 23, 2017 Thomas Dudley was born in Dublin 1906. His parents died when he was young and he […]
Brigsby Bear – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Dave McCary Writers: Kevin Costello, Kyle Mooney Stars: Kyle Mooney, Mark Hamill, Jane Adams McCary has written 60 episodes of Saturday Night […]
Two of Clubs – Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Until December 16th It is 1938, Polly (Jessica Leen) lives in Cork and feels trapped by the constraints of her little […]
The Red Shoes – Gate Theatre – Review by Frank L. Until 27th January, 2018 – Photo Credit: Ste Murray. We realise that this is not a conventional Christmas story right from […]
Mark Lanegan – Academy – Live Review – 6-12-17 by Killian Laher A regular visitor to these shores, Mark Lanegan returned to Dublin in the height of a European tour. First up […]
The Grimm Tale of Cinderella – Smock Alley Theatre – Review by Keith Thompson Main Space – 5-23rd Dec Ella (Danielle Galligan), is the caring daughter of Henrik (Finbarr Doyle), intent on […]
Stronger – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by David Gordon Green Written by John Pollono. Based on the book Stronger by Jeff Bauman & Bret Witter Stars – Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Mislany, […]