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Bulmers Forbidden Fruit 2017 – Stage Times
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Ulrika Spacek – Modern English Decoration – Album Review
Ulrika Spacek – Modern English Decoration – Album Review by Killian Laher Very much an album for guitar fans, Ulrika Spacek’s second album opens with some SST-era Sonic Youth licks on Mimi […]
Extraterrestrial Events – Beckett Theatre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Extraterrestrial Events – Beckett Theatre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review World Premiere – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Sat 27 & Sun 28 May 2017 This piece was inspired by the writings […]
Charlie’s a Clepto – Axis Ballymun – Review
Charlie’s a Clepto – Axis Ballymun – Review by Bridget Deevy Irish Tour Details below. In this new one-woman play, written and performed by Claire Monnelly, directed by Aaron Monaghan, and produced […]
Baywatch – Film Review
Baywatch – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Seth Gordon Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Priyanka Chopra, Alexandra Daddario, Kelly Rohrbach, Jon Bass, and Ilfenesh Hadera. For people of a certain age, Baywatch was an […]
TV Picks of the Week – 29-05-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Film – Heat – Monday 29 May, 11.10pm, Film4 A […]
Dublin Event Guide (29-5-17 – 4-6-17)
All hail Forbidden Fruit 2017 (3 Jun – 5 Jun) as the big event in town this week. There’s Orbital, Aphex Twin and Bon Iver over the three day festival, and a […]
Deep Dish – Abbey Theatre – Review – Dublin Dance Festival
Deep Dish – Abbey Theatre – Review – Dublin Dance Festival Austria | Irish Premiere. Presented in association with the Abbey Theatre Deep Dish – (Chris Haring / Liquid Loft) Dates – […]
Carla Bley, Steve Swallow & Andy Sheppard – National Concert Hall – Live Review
Perspectives: Carla Bley, Steve Swallow, Andy Sheppard – National Concert Hall – 25-05-17 – Live Review Find out more about the Perspectives Series here. How do you hope to celebrate your 80th […]
Film Round Up – 26-05-17
Film Round Up – 26-05-17 Five new releases this week, with the return of Studio Ghibli in the Red Turtle being the highlight! There’s also the stylish I am not Madam Bovary […]
Young Skins – The Clancy Kid & Bait – The New Theatre – Review
Young Skins – The Clancy Kid & Bait – The New Theatre – Review by P McGovern Young Skins – The Clancy Kid & Bait by Colin Barrett Reality:Check Productions Colin Barrett’s […]
Singspiele – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Singspiele – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review Wed 24th and Thur 25th May – Singspiele (Maguy Marin) – France | Irish Premiere Dublin Dance Festival continues until May […]
Minding Frankie – Preview
Minding Frankie – Preview by Frank L. Gaiety Theatre – 6 June 2017 – 17 June 2017 Minding Frankie written by Maeve Binchy In small suburban venues like the Viking, Clontarf, theatre […]
Merry.go.round – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Merry.go.round – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review BY Beatrice O’Connell Ireland / Sweden | Irish Premiere – merry.go.round – (Maria Nilsson Waller & Co. ) Samuel Beckett Theatre […]
Twin Peaks – The Return – Review
Twin Peaks – The Return – Review Mild Spoilers contained within…. So, the wait is over! After months of speculation and denial, the return of Twin Peaks was announced last year. It […]
Stage Times for Life Festival 2017
The Stage Times for the Life Festival have just been announced. You can see them all below! Main Stage – Friday Saturday Sunday Concrete Jungle – Friday Saturday Sunday
Interview with Jo Mangan – Director of Carlow Arts Festival
Interview with Jo Mangan – Director of Carlow Arts Festival Carlow Arts Festival runs from the 7th to the 13th of June We had the chance to talk to theatre director, festival […]
Sunny – Abbey Theatre – Dublin Dance Festival
Sunny – Abbey Theatre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review by Frank L. Dates – Mon 22 & Tues 23 May 2017 Dublin Dance Festival continues until May 28th Sunny choreographed by […]
Do Make Say Think – Stubborn Persistent Illusions – Album Review
Do Make Say Think – Stubborn Persistent Illusions – Album Review Released May 19th on Constellation Records ‘Do Make Say Think’ are back with their 7th album, their first since Other Truths in […]
I Am Not Madame Bovary – Film Review
I Am Not Madame Bovary – Film Review by Louise O’Meara Written by: Liu Zhenyun Directed by: Feng Xiaogang Cast: Fan Bingbing, Zhang Jiayi, Yu Hewei, Dong Chengpeng This Chinese satirical film, based on […]
The Space Between – Meg Grehan – Review
The Space Between – Meg Grehan – Review by Emily Elphinstone It’s difficult to pin down The Space Between; the first book by writer Meg Grehan. Its free-verse form may seem initially […]
New Music – Ulrika Spacek – Full of Men
New Music – Ulrika Spacek – Full of Men There is a spark about this one, with its pounding bass line and shimmering vocals. See what you think below… Ulrika Spacek return […]
TV Picks of the Week – 22-05-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Our top telly choices for the week ahead. A Twin Peaks free zone, as you’re already well aware it’s on… Documentary – The Secret […]
Dublin Event Guide (22-5-17 – 28-5-17)
The Dublin Dance Festival is off to a great start and runs until the 28th of May. The International Literature Festival Dublin 2017 runs until 28th May 2017. Our musical tips include […]
Elvedon – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Elvedon – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review (Christos Papadopoulos / Leon & the Wolf ) Until May 20th Dublin Dance Festival continues until May 28th When the piece […]
Angel Olsen – Vicar Street – Live Review – 20-05-17
Angel Olsen – Vicar Street – Live Review – 20-05-17 Saturday 20 May 2017 – Angel Olsen – Cork Opera House, Cork Sunday 21 May 2017 – Angel Olsen – Empire Music […]
Charlie Coxedge – Cloisters – Album Review
Charlie Coxedge – Cloisters – Album Review Released on Bella Union – Friday, May 26th 2017 After the first few moments of the opening track Cloisters, you know you’re in good hands. […]
Concert – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Concert – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Dance Festival – Review Dublin Dance Festival runs from the 18th – 28th May For those with a keen interest in traditional Irish fiddle playing, […]
Aldous Harding – Party – Album Review
Aldous Harding – Party – Album Review Aldous Harding confirmed as special guest to Belle and Sebastian @ Iveagh Gardens July 20th This is Aldous Harding’s second album and her first on […]
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