Slow Meadow – Costero – Album Review by Killian Laher Slow Meadow is the instrumental project of composer Matt Kidd, and this is their second album. The music here is largely keyboard […]
Slow Meadow – Costero – Album Review
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The Restoration of Hope – New Theatre – Review
The Restoration of Hope – New Theatre – Review Until December 16th Hope (Jody O’Neill) finds herself shivering in a strange room. She has a memory of drowning but it must be […]
The Deuce – Season 1 – Life on 42nd Street
The Deuce – Season 1 – Life on 42nd Street by Cal Byrne Creators: George Pelecanos, David Simon Stars: Kevin Breznahan, James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal Watching television is supposed to be a […]
Suburbicon – Film Review
Suburbicon – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by George Clooney Writers: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, George Clooney, Grant Heslov Stars: Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Oscar Isaac Joel and Ethan Coen originally […]
Sunset Boulevard – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Sunset Boulevard – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Tickets €20-€60. Show 7.30pm nightly until November 25th.Matinee 2.30pm Saturday 25th November Billy Wilder’s seminal 1950 movie sunset Boulevard remains […]
Morrissey – Low In High School – Album Review
Morrissey – Low In High School – Album Review by Killian Laher Solo album number 11 from Morrissey and, as is the norm these days, it’s accompanied by awful utterances spewed from […]
Movies This Week – 22-11-17
Movies This Week – 22-11-17 There’s a few good releases this week with Battle of the Sexes and Jane! There is also the disappointing Suburbicon and the truly awful Daddy’s Home 2. […]
The Star – Film Review
The Star – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by Timothy Reckart Written by Carlos Kotkin Stars: Steven Yeun, Gina Rodriquez, Zachary Levi, Keegan-Michael Key, Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, Tracy Morgan, Kelly Clarkson, […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 21-11-17
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 21-11-17 It’s officially Panto season with Rapunzel at the Gaiety kicking off next Sunday. There’s the official opening of Let the Right One In at the […]
You Could Be Us – Smock Alley Theatre – Review
You Could Be Us – Smock Alley Theatre – Review by Frank L Until Nov 21st at Smock Alley Theatre Fregoli have become regular visitors to Smock Alley in recent years but […]
Battle of the Sexes – Film Review
Battle of the Sexes – Film Review by Cristina Florescu Directors: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris Writer: Simon Beaufoy Stars: Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Andrea Riseborough Starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell, directed […]
Interview with Philip St. John – Writer of the Restoration of Hope
We had the chance to ask writer Philip St. John some questions about his new work ‘The Restoration of Hope’ which opens at the New Theatre today. We asked him about how […]
Judas – Viking Theatre – Review
Judas – Viking Theatre – Review by David Minogue Until Nov 25th The Viking Theatre @ The Sheds in Clontarf recently celebrated six years since it was founded. In that time it […]
TV Picks of the Week – 20-11-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Documentary – My Mother’s Lost Children Monday 20 November, 10pm, […]
Live Music in Dublin – 20-11-17
Live Music in Dublin – 20-11-17 Another fun week in Dublin! Unfortunately, some of the best are well sold out at this stage, but there’s plenty more to choose from. Gigs of […]
At the Hawk’s Well – Mill Theatre – Review
Dundrum One Act Festival 2017 – At the Hawk’s Well – Mill Theatre – Review by Audrey Devereux Friday 17th November, Mill Theatre, Dundrum. Directed by Aoibhinn Finnegan, this one-act play by Yeats […]
The Dumb Waiter – Lyric Theatre – Review
The Dumb Waiter – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Written by Harold Pinter Produced by Thomas Finnegan, Chris McCurry and Colm G. Doran Dates – 16 – 18 Nov 60 […]
New Music – Lomond Campbell – Black River Promise
LOMOND CAMPBELL – BLACK RIVER PROMISE An album that I almost missed entirely, but has since found a happy place in my heart! With a name like Lomond Campbell he could only […]
An Other Playboy…??? at the Festival of African and Black Irish Theatre – Project Arts Centre
Arambe Productions Presents – An Other Playboy…??? Dates: 14 Nov – 19 Nov – Show Time: 7.45pm Festival of African and Black Irish Theatre – Project Arts Centre Christy (Shane Connolly) arrives […]
Protomartyr – The Deaf Institute, Manchester – 15-11-17 – Live Review
Protomartyr – The Deaf Institute, Manchester – 15-11-17 – Live Review by Killian Laher Protomartyr play Whelans tomorrw, Saturday the 17-11-17 A very excited crowd crammed into this small, eclectic venue for […]
Depeche Mode – 3Arena – 15-11-17 – Live Review
Depeche Mode – 3Arena – 15-11-17 – Live Review Review by Fran Winston 3 Arena, North Wall Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1 Wednesday November 15th 2017 There seems to be an eighties […]
Justice League – Film Review
Justice League – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by Zack Snyder Written by Chris Terrio, Joss Whedon Cinematography by Fabian Wagner Cast: Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, Ray Fisher, […]
Ingrid Goes West – Film Review
Ingrid Goes West – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Matt Spicer Writers: David Branson Smith, Matt Spicer Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, O’Shea Jackson Jr. Ingrid (Aubrey Plaza) was not invited […]
Sacrament – Theatre Upstairs – Review
Sacrament – Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Until Nov 25th Written and performed by Leigh Douglas This is a co-production between Theatre Upstairs and the Minerva Collective. The Collective was […]
New Music – Lucas Oswald – Dark On Us
New Music – Lucas Oswald – Dark On Us Lucas Oswald may not be a household name, but he has played with Shearwater who are considerably better known! This is the first […]
Movies This Week – 15-11-17
Movies This Week – 15-11-17 As is often the case, the release of Justice League means it’s a slow one, as no one wants to compete with the superheroes! There are two […]
An Evening with Pat Metheny – NCH – 13/11/17 – Live Review
An Evening with Pat Metheny – NCH – 13/11/17 – Live Review Find out more about the Perspective Series here The latest instalment of the Perspective series delivered Jazz guitarist Pat Metheny […]
Dublin Gallery Weekend 2017 – Nov 23rd – 26th
4 days & 34 galleries – A weekend in Dublin for visual art lovers, collectors and newcomers Dublin Gallery Weekend 2017 – Nov 23rd – 26th It’s just over a week away, […]
Good Time – Film Review
Good Time – Film Review Directors: Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie Writers: Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie Stars: Robert Pattinson, Benny Safdie, Jennifer Jason Leigh We are introduced to Nick Nikas, played by co-director […]
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