The Nutcracker – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman The Georgian State Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker Dates: 10 – 15 November 2025 Presented by the Georgian State […]
The Nutcracker – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
The Mirror Stage – Project Arts Centre – Review
The Mirror Stage – Project Arts Centre – Review Dates: 5 – 12 Nov This is a new work by Brokentalkers, which deals with people living with Psychosis. It’s not a problem […]
Reverb – Civic Theatre – Review
Reverb – Civic Theatre – Review REVERB – Luail – Co-presented by Civic Theatre & Dublin Fringe Festival The Dublin Fringe Festival was in the suburbs on Thursday night, for a performance […]
Q&A with Bee Sparks – Dublin Fringe Festival Director
Q&A with Bee Sparks – Dublin Fringe Festival Director Bee Sparks is the new Festival Director at Dublin Fringe Festival – she talks about her journey to the helm of this important […]
Scorched Earth – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Scorched Earth – Dublin Dance Festival – Review On the Abbey Stage – Dates: 23 – 24 May 2025 Written, Directed and Choreographed by Luke Murphy Scorched Earth runs at the Galway […]
Re:INCARNATION – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Re:INCARNATION – Dublin Dance Festival – Review Dates: 20 May – 21 May – On the Abbey Stage Directed and Choreographed by Qudus Onikeku QDance Company are from Lagos, Nigeria, so you […]
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Frank L. Dates: 20 – 24 May 2025 – Part of the Dublin Dance Festival It was over thirty years […]
Somnole – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Somnole – Dublin Dance Festival – Review by Frank L. Somnole – performed at the Project Arts Centre Somnole choreographed and performed by Boris Charmatz The stage is entirely empty with the […]
Specky Clark – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Specky Clark – Dublin Dance Festival – Review Performed at the Abbey Theatre Find out more about Oona Doherty here. Specky Clark – Co-produced and presented by Dublin Dance Festival and the […]
Q&A with Jazmin Chiodi – Artistic Director of the Dublin Dance Festival
Q&A with Jazmin Chiodi – Artistic Director of the Dublin Dance Festival Artistic Director Jazmin Chiodi tells us about the 21st edition of Dublin Dance Festival, taking place 13th-24th May this year. […]
Begin Anywhere – Project Arts Centre – Review
Begin Anywhere – Project Arts Centre – Review John Scott’s Irish Modern Dance Theatre Present BEGIN ANYWHERE Dates: 11 – 15 March Photos by Nir Arieli This production includes several separate pieces. […]
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 […]
Impasse – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Impasse – Dublin Dance Festival – Review Impasse @ the Project Arts Centre – by Mufutau Yusuf At the start of the production, the stage is bare other than for a collection […]
My Body of Coming Forth by Day – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
My Body of Coming Forth by Day – Dublin Dance Festival – Review by Frank L My Body of Coming Forth by Day – by Olivier Dubois Dance Europe magazine hailed Olivier […]
Night Dances – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Night Dances – Dublin Dance Festival – Review by G. O’Byrne Presented by Dublin Dance Festival and the Abbey Theatre – Night Dances 24 – 25 May 2024 – Created by Emma […]
CARCAÇA – Abbey Theatre – Review
CARCAÇA – Abbey Theatre – Review CARCAÇA – Marco da Silva Ferreira Presented by Dublin Dance Festival and the Abbey Theatre Big Pulse Dance Alliance Co-Production | Irish Premiere – Portugal Tue […]
BLKDOG – Abbey Theatre – Review
BLKDOG – Abbey Theatre – Review As part of the Dublin Dance Festival 17 – 18 May 2024 Directed and Choreographed by Botis Seva Mental health is one of the key issues […]
13 Tongues- Dublin Dance Festival – Review
13 Tongues – Dublin Dance Festival – Review Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan Dates: May 14th & 15 The Dublin Dances Festival kicked off last night with a visit from Cloud […]
Q&A with Jazmin Chiodi – Artistic Director of the Dublin Dance Festival
Dublin Dance Festival’s Artistic Director Jazmin Chiodi tells us about this year’s programme, which will be running 14-25 May. For further information see: Dublin Dance Festival Jazmin Chiodi – Photo by Alex Iseli […]
Motherkraft – Project Arts Centre – Review
Motherkraft – Project Arts Centre – Review Theatre / 20-23 March 2024 There are 3 members of the cast already on stage as the production begins. They are seated behind desks and […]
São Paulo Dance Company – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
São Paulo Dance Company – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review 05 – 06 February 2024 The opening piece, Anthem, has 14 dancers on stage throughout. It starts with the group staring […]
What Next 2024 – Preview
What Next 2024 – Preview If you’re in Munster or fancy a road trip, then the What Next 2024 Festival might be worth exploring. Now in its 7th edition, it is a […]
Minseach – Project Arts Centre – Review
Minseach – Project Arts Centre – Review 12-13 December 2023 The word Minseach is the Irish for a she goat. We meet our she goat in the form of Sibéal Davitt, our […]
The Weight – The Complex – Review
The Weight – The Complex – Review The Depot | 08/11/2023 – 11/11/2023 Find out more about Luca Truffarelli on this website here. Described as an immersive dance piece, the setting for […]
Q&A with Luca Truffarelli – The Weight
Q&A with Luca Truffarelli – The Weight We got the chance to put some questions to Luca Truffarelli ahead of the opening of The Weight at the Complex this week. you can […]
Texture like Sun – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Texture like Sun – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review PERFORMANCE – 13 September – 20:00, €15/€13 OTHER PERFORMANCE – 14 September – 13:30, €15/€13 Venue – Samuel Beckett Theatre Duration – 60mins […]
Continuous Patterns – IMMA – 15/07/23
Continuous Patterns – IMMA – 15/07/23 ‘Should we talk about the Weather’ – Pop Song 89 by R.E.M. On Saturday, the Weather Gods were relatively kind to the festival again. There was […]
MÁM – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
MÁM – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review 13 – 14 July 2023 MÁM – Produced by Teaċ Daṁsa Read our interview with Michael Keegan-Dolan of Teaċ Daṁsa here. The piece opens […]
Q&A with Michael Keegan-Dolan – MÁM – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
Q&A with Michael Keegan-Dolan – MÁM – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre Ahead of the opening of MÁM at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, we got the chance to put some questions to […]
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