The Artist and the Wall of Death – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Maurice O’Brien Stephen Skrynka is an artist with Ukrainian and Italian parents who met after the war. […]
The Artist and the Wall of Death – Film Review
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Frigid – Bewleys Cafe Theatre – Review
Frigid – Bewleys Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. Frigid – written and performed by Rosa Bowden Until March 25th, 2023. SOIREE SHOW at 7pm on March 16th, 2023. Mon-Sat at […]
Tartuffe – Abbey Theatre – Review
Tartuffe – Abbey Theatre – Review An Abbey Theatre production – Tartuffe 3 March – 8 April 2023 Photos by Ros Kavanagh Tartuffe, or The Impostor, (Tartuffe, ou l’Imposteur) is a comedy […]
Album of the Week – 10/03/23
Album of the Week – 10/03/23 Shana Cleveland – Photo by Kristin Cofer There really is a lot of love out there for Fever Ray, if the reviews of their new album […]
Shana Cleveland – Manzanita – Album Review
Shana Cleveland – Manzanita – Album Review by Cathy Brown Shana Cleveland, frontwoman with LA surf-rockers La Luz, has released her third solo album Manzanita, following on from 2019’s Night of the […]
My Sailor, My Love – Film Review
My Sailor, My Love – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Klaus Härö Written by – Jimmy Karlsson, Kirsi Vikman Stars – James Cosmo, Brid Brennan, Catherine Walker Set in a […]
Scream VI – Film Review
Scream VI – Film Review by M. Quinn Directors – Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett Writers – James Vanderbilt, Guy Busick, Kevin Williamson (based on characters created by) Stars – Melissa Barrera, Courteney […]
The Beekeeper of Aleppo – Gaiety Theatre – Competition
The Beekeeper of Aleppo – Gaiety Theatre – Competition We have 2 tickets to give away for 1 person for the Beekeeper of Aleppo in the Gaiety Theatre, on the 11th of […]
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom – Film Review
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom – Film Review by Frank L Written and Directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji Stars – Sherab Dorji, Ugyen Norbu Lhendup, Kelden Lhamo Gurung Ugyen (Sherab Dorji) […]
Lichen Slow – Rest Lurks- Album Review
Lichen Slow – Rest Lurks – Album Review by Killian Laher Many of us like a bit of grump now and then. With this in mind, Lichen Slow is a new project […]
The Scratch – The Academy – Live Review
The Scratch – The Academy – Live Review by Killian Laher The Scratch – The Academy – 5/03/23 On the evidence of this, Sunday nights out are alive and well in Dublin. […]
Der Rosenkavalier – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Der Rosenkavalier – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Gearoid O’Byrne DER ROSENKAVALIER – Produced by Irish National Opera 05 – 11 March 2023 Photos by Patrick Redmond Duration: 4 Hours […]
Q&A with Frank McCusker – Tartuffe – Abbey Theatre
Q&A with Frank McCusker – Tartuffe – Abbey Theatre TARTUFFE by Molière – in a new version by Frank McGuinness Abbey Theatre, Abbey stage: March 3 – April 8, 2022 TOURS: 12 […]
Album of the Week – 03/03/23
Album of the Week – 03/03/23 This week we have new albums from Hello Mary (which we reviewed here), along with Fake Names (Expendables), slowthai (UGLY) and Steve Mason (of the sadly […]
Hello Mary – Hello Mary – Album Review
Hello Mary – Hello Mary – Album Review by Killian Laher Hello Mary are three ‘kool things’ from New York, this isn’t their debut album but a follow-up to 2020’s punky Ginger. […]
The New Electric Ballroom – Gate Theatre – Review
The New Electric Ballroom – Gate Theatre – Review Written by Enda Walsh Dates: 23rd February– 1st April 2023 Photo Credit – Ros Kavanagh This play tells the story of three sisters; […]
Close – Film Review
Close – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Lukas Dhont Stars – Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne The director of this piece, Lukas Dhont, is 31 years of age […]
Interview with Boa Morte – Part 2
Interview with Boa Morte – Part 2 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Cormac Gahan and Bill Twomey of Boa Morte in advance of the release of their fourth […]
Boa Morte – The Total Space – Album Review
Boa Morte – The Total Space – Album Review by Killian Laher Boa Morte have returned with almost indecent haste, only three and a half years after their last album ‘Before There […]
What’s love got to do with it? – Film Review
What’s love got to do with it? – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Shekhar Kapur Jemima Goldsmith, who was married to Imran Khan, the famous Pakistani cricketer and former President […]
Album of the Week – 23/02/23
Album of the Week – 23/02/23 The phrase of the week is ‘side project’, with albums from David Brewis (of Field Music – The Soft Struggles), Ellis Ludwig-Leone (of San Fermin – […]
Emergency – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Emergency – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. EMERGENCY : A charming historic tour through Bewley’s Cafe – Written and performed by Sam Ford “A charming historic tour through Bewley’s […]
Silent Trade – Lyric Theatre – Review
Silent Trade – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Kabosh Theatre Company present Silent Trade by Rosemary Jenkinson at Lyric Theatre, Belfast Wed 22—Sun 26 Feb 2023 “Everything is survivable…” Over […]
What’s Love Got To Do With It? – Film Review
What’s Love Got To Do With It? – Film Review by Brian Merriman Directed by Shekhar Kapur Screenplay by Jemima Khan Produced by Jemima Goldsmith, Eric Fellner, Nicky Kentish Barnes, Tim Bevan […]
Interview with Boa Morte – Part 1
Interview with Boa Morte – Part 1 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Cormac Gahan and Bill Twomey of Boa Morte in advance of the release of their fourth […]
Broker – Film Review
Broker – Film Review Director: Hirokazu Koreeda Cinematography: Hong Kyung-pyo Screenplay: Hirokazu Koreeda Starring: Song Kang-ho (Sang-hyeon), Gang Dong-won (Dong-soo) Bae Doona (Soo-jin) , Ji-eun Lee (So-young) Lee Joo-young (Detective Lee) Seung-soo […]
Album of the Week – 17/02/23
Album of the Week – 17/02/23 So, this week sees new releases from Avey Tare (of Animal Collective), dEUS, Lowly, the wonderfully named Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs. You can […]
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On – Film Review
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Dean Fleischer Camp Starring: Jenny Slate, Rosa Salazar, Thomas Mann, Dean Fleischer Camp, Lesley Stahl, Isabella Rossellini In […]
The Son – Film Review
The Son – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director – Florian Zeller Writer – Florian Zeller (screenplay by), Christopher Hampton (screenplay by), Based on Zeller’s play Le Fils Stars – Hugh Jackman, […]
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