Macbeth – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L 11 – 15 Mar 2025 @ 7:30pm 13 Mar @ 1pm, 15 Mar @ 2:30pm Main Space Volta Theatre Company is a new […]
Macbeth – Smock Alley – Review
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New Music – Mark Pritchard & Thom Yorke – This Conversation is Missing your Voice
New Music – Mark Pritchard & Thom Yorke – This Conversation is Missing your Voice If you’re wondering who Mark Pritchard is, he’s an English Electronic artist/ producer, who has been releasing […]
Cock – Smock Alley – Review
Cock – Smock Alley – Review 4 – 8 Mar 2025 @ 8pm Sat 8 @ 3pm – Boys’ School – Smock Alley Cock tells the story of John (Séan Mc Manus), […]
Album of the Week – 07/03/25
Album of the Week – 07/03/25 This week sees new releases from the likes of Will Stratton (Points of Origin), Bob Mould (Here We Go Crazy) and Frog Eyes (The Open Up) […]
The Whispering Chair – Mill Theatre – Review
The Whispering Chair – Mill Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman The Whispering Chair by Tara Maria Lovett Dates: 5 – 15 Mar Duration 75 minutes The successful decade of centenaries shone […]
Heaven – Pavilion Theatre – Review
Heaven – Pavilion Theatre – Review Fishamble: The New Play Company presents – Heaven – By Eugene O’Brien 5-9 March – Dún Laoghaire In this production, we meet Mairead (Janet Moran) and […]
Marching Powder – Film Review
Marching Powder – Film Review by Brian Merriman Written and directed by Director Nick Love Starring Stephanie Leonidas, Danny Dyer, Calum MacNab, Geoff Bell, Music by Alfie Godfrey Danny Dyer, the quintessential […]
On Falling – Film Review
On Falling – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Laura Carreira Writer – Laura Carreira Stars – Joana Santos, Inês Vaz, Piotr Sikora The subject and narrative of this film are […]
Western Skies Motel – Trails – Album Review
Western Skies Motel – Trails – Album Review by Killian Laher Western Skies Motel is the project of Danish musician René Gonzalez Schelbeck. He has created several instrumental, mood-setting cinematic tracks, and […]
Bob Mould – Here We Go Crazy – Album Review
Bob Mould – Here We Go Crazy – Album Review by Killian Laher This release is the first new album in five years from Bob Mould. It has been described by the […]
No Romance: A Desperate Business – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
No Romance: A Desperate Business – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review February 24th – March 15, 2025 No Romance: A Desperate Business written by Nancy Harris The set is a funeral home. […]
King Lear – Gate Theatre – Review
King Lear – Gate Theatre – Review Photos by Ross Kavanagh Dates – 21st Feb until 27th April When King Lear (Conleth Hill) utters the immortal line ‘Nothing will come of nothing: […]
The Last Showgirl – Film Review
The Last Showgirl – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Gia Coppola Writer – Kate Gersten Stars – Pamela Anderson, Kiernan Shipka, Brenda Song, Dave Bautista, Jamie Lee Curtis Billy Wilder’s […]
MILK – Abbey Theatre – Review
MILK – Abbey Theatre – Review The Abbey Theatre presents a Khashabi Theatre / Palestine production MILK مِلْك Dates – 20 February – 1 March 2025 By Bashar Murkus and Khulood Basel […]
Album of the Week – 21/02/25
Album of the Week – 21/02/25 If you’re looking for new sounds, you’ve come to the right place! Some great new albums this week with the likes of Abdomen (Yes, I Don’t […]
September Says – Film Review
September Says – Film Review by Brian Merriman Written and directed by Ariane Labed Based on the novel Sisters by Daisy Johnson Starring Mia Tharia as July, Rakhee Thakrar as Sheela, and introduces Pascale Kann as September. Think of the childhood game […]
Did I Ever Tell Ya – Viking Theatre – Review
Did I Ever Tell Ya – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Did I Ever Tell Ya – written by David Gilna Monday 17 February – Saturday 1 March 2025 20:00 […]
MANY MEs – Project Arts Centre – Review
MANY MEs – Project Arts Centre – Review Date – 18th February Time – 7:30pm Space – The Space Upstairs – Duration – 40 minutes This is a solo piece by choreographer […]
Tim Hecker – Shards – Album Review
Tim Hecker – Shards – Album Review by Killian Laher Tim Hecker is one of the finest composers of ambient music. After multiple albums, he is releasing a collection of pieces written […]
The Murder Capital – Blindness – Album Review
The Murder Capital – Blindness – Album Review by Killian Laher The Murder Capital are back with their third album, and for those who enjoyed their first two, there’s plenty of angst […]
Album of the Week – 14/02/25
Album of the Week – 14/02/25 There’s a new album from The Delines, a band that includes the talents of Willy Vlautin who has been focusing more on novels in recent times. […]
Ryley Walker – Bello Bar – Live Review – 13/02/2025
Ryley Walker – Bello Bar, Dublin – Live Review – 13/02/2025 by Killian Laher A freezing night was the backdrop for Ryley Walker’s visit to Dublin. Walker is an interesting character. He […]
Heart Eyes – Film Review
Heart Eyes – Film Review Director – Josh Ruben Writers – Phillip Murphy, Christopher Landon, Michael Kennedy Stars – Alex Walker, Lauren O’Hara, Latham Gaines If you were to think of unlikely […]
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy – Film Review
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director: Michael Morris Cast: Renée Zellweger, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones, Isla Fisher, with Colin Firth and Hugh […]
Cian Nugent/ David Murphy / Matthew Nolan & Guests – The Fumbally – Gig Review
Cian Nugent/ David Murphy / Matthew Nolan & Guests – The Fumbally – Gig Review by Killian Laher While the ‘big ticket’ show is becoming increasingly less accessible and affordable, there are […]
Dr Strangelove – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Dr Strangelove – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review Dates – 05 – 22 February 2025 The film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb was […]
Bring Them Down – Film Review
Bring Them Down – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Christopher Andrews Starring: Christopher Abbott, Barry Keoghan, Nora-Jane Noone, Colm Meaney In cinemas on February 7 The posters for this almost […]
The Bad Daters – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L The Bad Daters – written and directed by Derek Murphy Dates – February 4th – 22nd, 2025 Through a dating […]
The Playboy of the Western World – Pavilion Theatre – Review
The Playboy of the Western World – Pavilion Theatre – Review by Frank L The Playboy of the Western World – written by John Millington Synge Produced by Livin’ Dred Theatre Company […]
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