Heroes of Tomorrow – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Heroes of Tomorrow – Written & Created by Feidlim Cannon, Gary Keegan & Andy Smith Dates: 25 Sep to 4th Oct Venue: Project […]
Heroes of Tomorrow – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Sense and Sensibility – Film Review
Sense and Sensibility – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Georgia Oakley Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe, Frank Dillane, Herbert Nordrum, George MacKay, and Fiona Shaw. In cinemas September […]
Q&A with Philip Connaughton – Rebellious Hope – Dublin Theatre Festival
Q&A with Philip Connaughton – Rebellious Hope – Dublin Theatre Festival Choreographer Phillip Connaughton brings seven internationally acclaimed performers aged from 46–86 years to join composer and musician Mel Mercier on stage […]
Ben Vendetta – Take It From The Man – Book Review
Ben Vendetta – Take It From The Man – Book Review by Killian Laher Author Ben Vendetta has compiled his interviews with bands into a coffee-table book. He interviewed some of the […]
Album of the Week – 25/09/26
Album of the Week – 25/09/26 It’s another busy week, with releases from Anne Waldman, Thurston Moore, James Ilgenfritz, Anagram Ensemble (The Travel Agency Is On Fire), Protomartyr (Hotel Usona) and claire […]
Hope – Film Review
Hope – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Na Hong-jin Writer – Na Hong-jin Stars – Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Hoyeon Beom Seok (Hwang Jung-min) is a police chief in the […]
Sense and Sensibility – Film Review
Sense and Sensibility – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Georgia Oakley Writers – Diana Reid, based on a book by Jane Austen Stars – Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe […]
IFI Documentary Festival 2026
IFI Documentary Festival 2026 The IFI Documentary Festival 2026 opened last night with a screening of Pete Muller’s Bucks Harbor, and it’s a good insight into what is to come with some […]
The Heart of the Beast – Film Review
The Heart of the Beast – Film Review by Brian Merriman Directed by David Ayer Starring: Brad Pitt (who also co-produces), J.K. Simmons, Anna Lambe, and Uber as Odin the dog Duration […]
Ross and Rachel – Civic Theatre – Review
Ross and Rachel – Civic Theatre – Review Ross and Rachel by James Fritz 15 – 26 Sep | Various, see listing Studio Theatre Presented By: The Civic and Bitter Like a […]
Gilla Band – Pugnello – Album Review
Gilla Band – Pugnello – Album Review by Killian Laher Pugnello is Gilla Band’s fourth album, just about four years after Most Normal. Fans can relax; they haven’t changed direction, gone soft […]
Protomartyr – Hotel Usona – Album Review
Protomartyr – Hotel Usona – Album Review by Killian Laher When Protomartyr first emerged, they seemed like a bog-standard post-punk band; however, the reality is a lot more complex than that. They […]
Adam Wiltzie and Jóhann Jóhannsson – Friendship Survival Guide – Album Review
Adam Wiltzie and Jóhann Jóhannsson – Friendship Survival Guide – Album Review by Killian Laher Adam Wiltzie and Jóhann Jóhannsson were working on a collaboration before the latter’s tragic death in 2018. […]
Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts – Second Song – Album Review
Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts – Second Song – Album Review by Killian Laher At the age of 80, Neil Young is putting out his fiftieth album, this time around with […]
West Meath Gothic – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
West Meath Gothic – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Venue – Project Arts Centre – Space Upstairs Duration – 70mins The stage is quite striking at the beginning of the production. A […]
Resident Evil – Film Review
Resident Evil – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Zach Cregger Starring: Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, Paul Walter Hauser In cinemas September 18 I like computer games. I also […]
Album of the Week – 18/09/26
Album of the Week – 18/09/26 It’s one of those weeks with five or six that could have won the top prize! We’ve albums from the likes of Adam Wiltzie & Jóhann […]
Please Break My Heart – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Please Break My Heart – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Venue – Dublin Municipal Theatre at Smock Alley – Black Box Duration – 55mins Image Credit: Róisín Whitely The play poses the […]
Slugs – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Slugs – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review by Brian Merriman Venue – Project Arts Centre – Cube Duration – 60mins Nominated for Best Comedy Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, Slugs, their […]
Matilda The Musical – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Matilda The Musical – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review MATILDA THE MUSICAL – 15 September – 18 October 2026 This is a work that has enjoyed multiple incarnations over the past […]
Bad Apples – Film Review
Bad Apples – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Jonatan Etzler Writers: Jess O’Kane, Rasmus Lindgren Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Eddie Waller, Sean Gilder, Harvey Ip Maria (Saoirse Ronan) is a dedicated young […]
Across The Fence – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Across The Fence – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review by Brian Merriman Across The Fence – Thomas Collins Image Credit: Danny Kendrick Venue – Dublin Municipal Theatre at Smock Alley – Boys’ […]
Trolley Boy – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Trolley Boy – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Trolley Boy – Diarmuid Armstrong Mayock Venue – Civic Theatre – Main Space Duration – 60mins Image Credit: Jimmy Kilgallen The production opens with […]
Q&A with Xnthony – Lourdes – Dublin Theatre Festival
Q&A with Xnthony – Lourdes – Dublin Theatre Festival Venue – Civic Theatre, Tallaght – 25 Sep – 10 Oct “Award-winning musical theatre creator, Xnthony, returns with a new show about miracles […]
Ellie O’Neill – Pavilion Theatre – 13/09/26 – Live Review
Ellie O’Neill – Pavilion Theatre – 13/09/26 – Live Review by Killian Laher Ellie O’Neill & special guests Aongus & Rua Rí Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire, Sunday 13th September The Dun Laoghaire […]
The Last Days of Dalymount – Dalymount Park – Live Review – 12/09/26
The Last Days of Dalymount – Dalymount Park – Live Review – 12/09/26 by Killian Laher Dalymount Park, Dublin, Saturday 12th September With the imminent demolition of Dalymount Park in Phibsborough, the […]
Afronauts – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Afronauts – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review AFRONAUTS – Circus Zambia & Wake The Beast This play tells the unlikely story of a group of aspiring astronauts from Zambia! The year is […]
Miss You – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Miss You – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review by Frank L. Miss You – Written by Venetia Bowe and Fionnuala Gygax Image Credit: Laura Sheeran Three friends, Hannah (Fionnuala Gygax), Roisin (Venetia […]
The Boxes – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
The Boxes – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review by Brian Merriman Created and performed by Yves Lorrhan & Inner Man Community Duration: 60 minutes Venue: Dublin Municipal Theatre @ Smock Alley 11 Sep, […]
