Movies This Week – 23-01-19 It’s the one we’ve all been waiting for! Yes, Second Act arrives this week and it’s another chance to marvel at the acting talents of J Lo. […]
Movies This Week – 23-01-19
Competition – Win Tickets to This is the Funeral of Your Life – Project Arts Centre
This is the Funeral of your Life – Dates: 13 Feb – 16 Feb Show Time: 7.45pm – Tickets: €16 – 18 We have two pairs of tickets to give away to two […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-01-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-01-19 Some fun looking events with Fortune which takes place in a Japanese restaurant being the main oddity! Otherwise, there’s new productions such as Calender Girls […]
Interview with Jill McKeagney – Fortune – Yamamori Tengu
Interview with Jill McKeagney – Fortune – Yamamori Tengu We had the chance to put some questions to Jill McKeagney ahead of the opening of Fortune at Yamamori Tengu this week. The […]
Live Music in Dublin – 21-01-19
Live Music in Dublin – 21-01-19 Yorkston Thorne Khan are in town and playing the Workman’s Club on Tuesday, which should not be missed! Otherwise, there’s Death Cab for Cutie, the Beths […]
Walk for Me – Project Arts Centre – Review
Walk for Me – Project Arts Centre – Review Written and performed by: Kate Stanley-Brennan with DJ Handsome Paddy (Paddy O’Halpin) on decks Mary-Jane is a young woman growing up in Dublin […]
I am Ashurbanipal: King of the World
I am Ashurbanipal: King of the World – by Pat Levy British Museum – until 24 February. Admission £17 adults, age 16-18, unemployed and disabled £14, accompanied children under 16 free. Opening: […]
The Ridleys – Peacock (Abbey) Theatre – Review
The Ridleys – Peacock (Abbey) Theatre – Review by Frank L. Tonight with Donny Stixx and Dark Vanilla Jungle written by Philip Ridley Until January 26th, 2019 Photos by Ste Murray Both […]
Macbeth – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Macbeth – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Frank L. Until Jan 19th 2019 This revival of the National Theatre’s production of Macbeth, according to the programme notes, is set “Now, […]
New Music – Bayonne – Drastic Measures
New Music – Bayonne – Drastic Measures Something a bit more upbeat than you’re used to hearing from us, but it is hard to resist Bayonne! We have featured Bayonne before on […]
Womb – Beckett Theatre – Review
Womb – Beckett Theatre – Review From 14th January – 19th January at the Dance Studio at Samuel Beckett Centre The play is set in Dublin, but not as we know it! […]
The Front Runner – Film Review
The Front Runner – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Jason Reitman Writers: Matt Bai, Jay Carson Stars: Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons The Front Runner tells the tale of doomed […]
Movies This Week – 16-01-19
Movies This Week – 16-01-19 We’ve an Oscar movie released this week with Beautiful Boy hitting the cinemas. Is that the end of them? Not quite, as there’s still Vice next week […]
New Music – Inni-k – New Album and Tour
INNI-K ANNOUNCES TOUR + NEW ALBUM – ‘THE HARE AND THE LINE’ Release date: 1st March 2019 Inni-k is about to release her second album in March of this year, which is […]
Beautiful Boy – Film Review
Beautiful Boy – Film Review Director: Felix van Groeningen Writers: Luke Davies (screenplay by), Felix van Groeningen (screenplay by) Stars: Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney This is the story of a […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 15-01-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 15-01-19 The First Fortnight Festival continues despite us being more than two weeks into the new year! I’m not sure why that is, but it continues […]
Interview with Peter O’Brien and Simon O’Rielly – Music Minds Festival
Interview with Peter O’Brien and Simon O’Rielly – Music Minds Festival We had the chance to put some questions to the founders and co-creators of the Music Minds Festival which will take […]
Live Music in Dublin – 14-01-19
Live Music in Dublin – 14-01-19 Another week where it was a struggle to come up with 5 gigs! We do have the visit of the brilliant Adrianne Lenker and there’s also […]
Swervedriver – Future Ruins – Album Review
Swervedriver – Future Ruins – Album Review by Killian Laher A few years ago, Swervedriver embraced the nineties revival, reforming and releasing new material. This is their second post-comeback album and it […]
Hue and Cry – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Hue and Cry – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. until Feb 2nd Hue and Cry – Written by Deirdre Kinahan In a tidy, prim suburban drawing room leather jacketed […]
Raven & The Crone – New Theatre – Review
Raven & The Crone – New Theatre – Review The New Theatre in association with First Fortnight 9th January – 11th January We meet the Raven and the Crone coughing and spluttering, and slightly disoriented from […]
Colette – Film Review
Colette – Film Review by Frank L Director: Wash Westmoreland Writers: Richard Glatzer (screenplay by), Wash Westmoreland (screenplay by) Stars: Keira Knightley, Fiona Shaw, Dominic West Wash Westmoreland collaborated with his partner […]
Stan and Ollie – Film Review
Stan and Ollie – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Jon S. Baird Writer: Jeff Pope Stars: John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson, Steve Coogan In the nineteen thirties, the slapstick comedy duo […]
Infinity – Smock Alley – First Fortnight Festival – Review
Infinity – Smock Alley – First Fortnight Festival – Review by Frank L. Part of the First Fortnight Festival The stage is sparse with Matthews moving barefoot, attired in black. In the […]
Movies This Week – 09-01-19
Movies This Week – 09-01-19 It’s a good week at the cinema! Praise the lord, we’ve been waiting a while for it, but with “Colette” and “Stan and Ollie”, there’s more than […]
Monsters and Men – Film Review
Monsters and Men – Film Review by Aisling Foster Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green Writer: Reinaldo Marcus Green Stars: Chanté Adams, Giuseppe Ardizzone, Nicole Beharie As they say in the movie biz: ‘No […]
Stephen Mullan: Son of a Preacher Man – Smock Alley – Review
Stephen Mullan: Son of a Preacher Man – Smock Alley – Review First Fortnight Festival 2019 Run is now finished – ended January 5th, 2019 This is a stand up show where […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 08-01-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 08-01-19 The First Fortnight Festival is in full swing and has a multitude of happenings around the theme of mental health. Otherwise it’s much as you were […]
Live Music in Dublin – 08-01-19
Live Music in Dublin – 08-01-19 And we’re back… a little later than expected but January is the slow kid in the corner, so we took an extended break. Here are the […]
No More Workhorse 