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Thurston Moore – Rock ‘n’ Roll Consciousness – Album Review by Killian Laher Thurston Moore returns with his fourth post-Sonic Youth album. Recorded with a band that includes My Bloody Valentine bassist […]
Perfume Genius – No Shape – Album Review Irish Release Date: Friday, 5 May 2017 LIVE: Electric Picnic, Stradbally – September 2017 Mike Hadreas returns with his first album since ‘Too Bright’ […]
Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 2 – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: James Gunn Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Pom […]
Heal the Living – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Katell Quillévéré Writers: Maylis De Kerangal (novel), Katell Quillévéré (screenplay) Stars: Tahar Rahim, Emmanuelle Seigner, Anne Dorval Based on the novel Réparer les […]
Win A Dog’s Purpose Merchandise To celebrate the release of A Dog’s Purpose in cinemas 5th May, we have three amazing merchandise bundles filled with goodies for you and your dog to […]
Waiting For Godot – Abbey Theatre – Review by Conor O’Carroll Until Saturday, 20 May 2017 Photography by Matthew Thompson This is the Druid production of Waiting for Godot that started life […]
Lady Macbeth – Film Review Directed by William Oldroyd Starring Florence Pugh, Cosmo Jarvis, Christopher Fairbank, Naomi Ackie Reviewed by David Turpin William Oldroyd, heretofore best known as an opera director, makes […]
Ruby Tuesday – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by P McGovern Until May 06, 2017 Anyone expecting from the title that there’s a Rolling Stones angle will have to settle for Peter […]
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Simon Stephens – Based on the Best Selling book by Mark Haddon […]
We had the chance to talk to Liza Michael and Robbie Byrne of Momentum Acting Studio about their new production in the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival which opens next week. You […]
The Promise – Film Review by Fran Winston Director: Terry George Writers: Terry George, Robin Swicord Stars: Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale In cinemas April 28th Much has been written […]
Suntan – Film Review Director: Argyris Papadimitropoulos Writers: Argyris Papadimitropoulos, Syllas Tzoumerkas Stars: Makis Papadimitriou, Elli Tringou, Dimi Hart Kostis arrives on a small Greek island during the winter. It is an […]
The Zookeeper’s Wife – Film Review by P. Viale Director: Niki Caro Writers: Angela Workman (screenplay), Diane Ackerman (book) Stars: Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Brühl Though director Niki Caro’s (Whale Rider) […]
MUSIC FOR THE PEOPLE An Evening with William McCarthy (of Augustines) We got the chance to talk to William McCarthy about music, poetry and his upcoming night in the Workman’s club. You […]
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Get stuck into these top TV choices this week Documentary – Trump v Ireland Monday 24 April, 10pm, 3 Matt Cooper presents this two […]
Running with Dinosaurs – New Theatre – Review by Bridget Deevy Running With Dinosaurs by Nadine Flynn – Apr 17th – Apr 29th @ 7.30pm Running With Dinosaurs is a story about […]
Our tips for the week include Colin Stetson (The Workman’s Club), Youth Mass (The Workman’s Club), The Handsome Family (Vicar Street) and William McCarthy at The Workman’s Club on Saturday. There’s also […]
Justin Walter – Unseen Forces – Album Review on kranky – Release date 21 April 2017 “There was a definite process used to create this music but at no point was any […]
We had the chance to talk to Ludovic Ondiviela, choreographer of Ballet Ireland’s “Giselle”, which is on tour from 22nd April to the 26th May. It runs in the Project Arts Centre […]
Clash – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Mohamed Diab Writers: Khaled Diab, Mohamed Diab Stars: Nelly Karim, Hani Adel, El Sebaii Mohamed This is set in Egypt in 2013, during the […]
Unforgettable – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Denise Di Novi Writers: Christina Hodson, David Leslie Johnson (screenplay) (as David Johnson) Stars: Rosario Dawson, Katherine Heigl, Geoff Stults When Julia (Rosario Dawson) […]
Interview with Ultimate Dancer – Live Collision International Festival 2017 We had the chance to talk to Ultimate Dancer (aka Louise Ahl) ahead of her production YAYAYA AYAYAY at Live Collision. You can […]
Rules Don’t Apply – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Warren Beatty Writers: Warren Beatty (screenplay), Warren Beatty (story by) Stars: Lily Collins, Haley Bennett, Taissa Farmiga Howard Hughes, a twentieth century […]
Their Finest – Film Review by Frank L Director: Lone Scherfig Writers: Lissa Evans (based on the novel “Their Finest Hour and a Half” by), Gaby Chiappe (screenplay) Stars: Gemma Arterton, Sam […]
Monster? – Theatre Upstairs – Review by P McGovern Until April 29th Monster? By Emily Gillmor Murphy at Theatre Upstairs, Burgh Quay “Choices …” The first line is given time to hang […]
Transfiguration – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Michael O’Shea Writer: Michael O’Shea Stars: Eric Ruffin, Chloe Levine, Jelly Bean It’s rare to see a vampire film that is so thoroughly grounded […]
Astral Fundraiser Screening & Interview with Fernando De Juan – Written by Andrew Darley Astral – Special Screening and Fundraiser in aid of Proactive Open Arms = Apr 22nd @ 2.30pm – […]
We have three pairs of tickets to give away to Giselle at the Project Arts Centre on April 26th. To be in with a chance of winning, answer the following question: Name […]
Handsome Devil – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: John Butler Writer: John Butler Stars: Fionn O’Shea, Nicholas Galitzine, Andrew Scott Irish Film has been on a recent high with films like […]
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