Come On Home – Peacock Stage (Abbey) – Review 13 July – 4 August 2018 Michael (Billy Carter) has returned home for the first time in twenty years. He left the small […]
Come On Home – Peacock Stage (Abbey) – Review
Summer 1993 – Film Review
Summer 1993 – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Carla Simón Writer: Carla Simón Stars: Laia Artigas, Paula Robles, Bruna Cusí This is a film about the life of the director Carla Simón […]
Cowboy Junkies – All That Reckoning – Album Review
Cowboy Junkies – All That Reckoning – Album Review by Killian Laher All That Reckoning is the first album in six years from the Cowboy Junkies, appearing 30 years on from their […]
Movies This Week – 18-07-18
Movies This Week – 18-07-18 There is a certain type of person who will be very excited about the release of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again! I wish them well, but […]
Interview with Marcus Lamb – First Love – The New Theatre
Interview with Marcus Lamb – First Love – The New Theatre First Love by Samuel Beckett – Mouth on Fire Jul 16th – Jul 28th @ 7.30pm What was the first Beckett […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-07-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-07-18 The bold Thisispopbaby are back with their new production Come On Home in the Abbey. There’s also First Love by Mouth on Fire in the […]
Interview with Aisling O’Riordan – Hennessy Sound Lounge
Interview with Aisling O’Riordan – Hennessy Sound Lounge I found ‘Her Kind’ on a Best Albums of 2016 list, and quickly fell in love with it! Tell me about the band ‘Morning […]
Hotel Artemis – Film Review
Hotel Artemis – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Drew Pearce Writer: Drew Pearce Stars: Jodie Foster, Sofia Boutella, Dave Bautista The time is 2028, the place is Los Angeles which is […]
Live Music in Dublin – 16-07-18
Live Music in Dublin – 16-07-18 After the madness of the last few weeks, this one is relatively quiet. See what you make of it below… Gigs of the Week – Anna […]
GAZE Film Festival 2018 – Preview
GAZE Film Festival 2018 – Preview by Fran Winston Now in its 26th year and a staple of the August Bank Holiday weekend the GAZE LGBT Film Festival remains one of the […]
The Incredibles 2 – Film Review
The Incredibles 2 – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Brad Bird Starring the voices of: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner, Samuel L. Jackson In cinemas July […]
Skyscraper – Film Review
Skyscraper – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Writer: Rawson Marshall Thurber Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber It begins with a shoot-out in the snow laden mid-west […]
Path Of Blood – Film Review
Path Of Blood – Film Review by Aisling Foster Director & Producer: Jonathan Hacker Editor: Mark Boal Composer: Chad Hobson Narrator: Samuel West Voice of Jihad: Tom Hollander Let the title be […]
Joxer Daly Esq. – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Joxer Daly Esq. – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. July 09 – August 04, 2018 – Time: 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) A New Play by Eddie Naughton, starring Phelim […]
Copper Face Jacks: the Musical – Olympia Theatre – Review
Copper Face Jacks: the Musical – Olympia Theatre – Review by Frank L. Until August 12th 2018 Noeleen Nic Gearailt (Roseanna Purcell) lives with her old crone of a mother in a […]
The Secret of Marrowbone – Film Review
The Secret of Marrowbone – Film Review Director: Sergio G. Sánchez Writer: Sergio G. Sánchez Stars: George MacKay, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton Jack (George MacKay) is the eldest of the four Marrowbone […]
Movies This Week – 11-07-18
Movies This Week – 11-07-18 Some good ones this week with First Reformed and the Impossibles 2. Surprising really, with the World Cup Finals on, but I guess the feast of football […]
Hairspray – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Hairspray – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Audrey Devereux July 9th-14th The Bord Gais Energy theatre was alive with an electric pre-show buzz as the young and not so young […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 10-07-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 10-07-18 Hairspray opens at the Bord Gais and Copper Face Jacks – The Musical officially opens at the Olympia (if you want some Paul Howard madness). […]
First Reformed – Film Review
First Reformed – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Paul Schrader Writer: Paul Schrader Stars: Amanda Seyfried, Ethan Hawke, Cedric the Entertainer Set in up-state New York, First Reformed is the bleak […]
RVG – A Quality of Mercy – Album Review
RVG – A Quality of Mercy – Album Review by Killian Laher A Quality of Mercy, the debut album from Australian band RVG, was quietly released late last year, but is now […]
Live Music in Dublin – 09-07-18
Live Music in Dublin – 09-07-18 Another of the big summer festivals takes place in Dublin, with Longitude taking over Marlay park! Otherwise, there’s Tune Yards (who are fantastic live), Rufus Wainwright […]
Bare Festival – Musical Highlights – 6th & 7th July
Bare Festival – Musical Highlights – 6th & 7th July With Bare Festival starting today, we thought we’d have a look at some of the more interesting musical performers. God is an […]
Punt – New Theatre – Review
Punt – New Theatre – Review by Tara Doolan & Pius McGrath Jul 2nd – Jul 14th The play starts with Jack’s earliest memory of placing a bet. He is with his […]
Win Tickets to the Hennessy Sound Lounge
Win Tickets to the Hennessy Sound Lounge We have a pair of tickets to give away to one lucky winner for the Hennessy Sound Lounge on a night of their choice. To […]
All Together Now – All Curious Minds – Spoken Word Area
All Together Now – All Curious Minds – Spoken Word Area August Bank Holiday Weekend / 3rd, 4th, 5th Aug 2018 Details have just dropped of the Spoken Word events at the […]
The First Purge – Film Review
The First Purge – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Gerard McMurray Writer: James DeMonaco Stars: Y’lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, Joivan Wade The Purge Franchise from Universal Studios has been making […]
The National – Boxer live in Brussels – Album Review
The National – Boxer live in Brussels – Album Review by Killian Laher Two strange concepts clash head on here. First: the ‘live’ album, or rather, a recording of a band live […]
This Is Elvis – Bord Gais Theatre – Review
This Is Elvis – Bord Gais Theatre – Review 3 Jul 2018 – 7 Jul 2018 The year is 1968 and Elvis is 33 years old. In the previous 12 month period, […]
No More Workhorse 