Breaks – Smock Alley – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review by Robert Dooley Dates Sep 12 – 18 @ 20:30 / Sep 17 – 18 @ 15:00 – Tickets €14 / €12 conc. […]
Breaks – Smock Alley – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review
The Young Offenders – Film Review
The Young Offenders – Film Review by Catherine Sanz Director: Peter Foott Writer: Peter Foott Stars: Hilary Rose, Chris Walley, Ciaran Bermingham Two boys, one bale of cocaine, and a few beautiful […]
Music in Monkstown – 11th September – Navarra Shine
Music in Monkstown – 11th September – Navarra Shine in MIM – Review by P McGovern The Navarra String Quartet’s concert which closed MIM last evening was chamber music at its best. […]
This Beach – Project Arts Centre – Review
This Beach – Project Arts Centre – Review by Frank L. Tiger Dublin Fringe – Brokentalkers Dates Sep 11 – 12 & 14 – 17 @ 21:00 / Sep 16 – 17 […]
TV Picks of the Week – 12-09-16
TV Picks of the Week by Lisa Jewell Whether you’re staying in or setting the DVR, we’ve your top cultural TV picks for the week ahead. Documentary – The Stranger – Thursday […]
Interview with Jonathan White – To Hell In A Handbag – Tiger Dublin Fringe
We had the chance to talk to Jonathan White about his new play – To Hell in a Handbag, which he wrote and performs with Helen Norton. We asked him about ‘Show […]
Bug – Viking Theatre – Review
Bug – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. 6 – 24 September – The Corps Ensemble Bug was written by Tracy Letts and first performed in 1996. It is now revived […]
Glowworm – Project Arts Centre – Review
Glowworm – Project Arts Centre – Review – Tiger Dublin Fringe Umbrella Theatre Project Preview Sep 10 @ 14:00 – Tickets €10 Dates Sep 11 – 16 @ 14:00 / Sep 17 […]
Music in Monkstown – Mairead Buicke and Anthony Byrne – Concert Review
Music in Monkstown – 9 – 11 September – Mairead Buicke and Anthony Byrne – Review by P McGovern In the second of this year’s concerts in Monkstown Parish Church, Mairead Buicke, […]
Dublin Event Guide (12-09-16 – 18-09-16)
So, there’s not only a Tiger in the streets of Dublin this week, there’s also Culture Night on Friday the 16th of Sept. Spoiled for choice, so you are! There’s far too […]
Second Opinion – Captain Fantastic – Film Review
Captain Fantastic – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Matt Ross Starring: Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso, Nicholas Hamilton, Shree Crooks, Charlie Shotwell, Kathryn Hahn, Trin Miller, Steve […]
Second Opinion: Don’t Breathe – Film Review
Don’t Breathe – Film Review by David Turpin Director: Fede Alvarez Writers: Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues Stars: Stephen Lang, Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette Following his splatter-heavy 2013 remake of Evil Dead, director […]
Music in Monkstown – John O’Conor – Review
Music in Monkstown 9 – 11 September 2016 – Review by P McGovern Most Dubliners know Monkstown Parish Church, an unmissable landmark on the village triangle. What they may not know is […]
Second Opinion: Hell or High Water – Film Review
Hell or High Water – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: David Mackenzie Starring: Jeff Bridges, Ben Foster Chris Pine In cinemas September 9th Any movie that opens with a bank […]
Win Tickets to Age of Transition – Peacock Theatre – Tiger Dublin Fringe
Age of Transition – Aoife McAtamney – Tiger Dublin Fringe We have two tickets to give away to one lucky winner for the premiere of Age of Transition on Monday, September 12th […]
New Music: Loscil – Monument Builders
If there is such a thing as a Monster of Ambient, then Loscil must surely be it! I’m not sure there is such a thing though, sadly. Either way, enjoy the first […]
Anthropoid – Film Review
Anthropoid – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Sean Ellis Writers: Sean Ellis, Anthony Frewin Stars: Jamie Dornan, Cillian Murphy, Brian Caspe Director Sean Ellis has co-written the script of this […]
Okkervil River – Away – Album Review
Okkervil River – Away – Album Review by Killian Laher Will Sheff and co have been ploughing a fairly sleepy furrow as Okkervil River since the end of the nineties. Their eighth […]
Interview with Dan Colley – Director of The Aeneid – Tiger Dublin Fringe
We had the chance to talk to Dan Colley of Collapsing Horse. Dan directs their new production ‘The Aeneid’ for the Tiger Dublin Frince. We asked him about puppets, collaborations and also […]
The Blue Room – Film Review
The Blue Room – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Mathieu Amalric Writers: Stéphanie Cléau (screenplay), Mathieu Amalric (screenplay) Stars: Mathieu Amalric, Léa Drucker, Stéphanie Cléau Julien Gahyde (Mathieu Amalric) and […]
Ben Hur – Film Review
Ben Hur – Film Review by Pat V. Director: Mark Atkins Writer: Mark Atkins (screenplay) Stars: Jonno Davies, Adrian Bouchet, Peter Ormond “Leave well enough alone” my mother used to say. “If […]
Hell or High Water – Film Review
Hell or High Water – Film Review by Gareth Stack Director: David Mackenzie Writer: Taylor Sheridan (screenplay) Stars: Dale Dickey, Ben Foster, Chris Pine All hail West Texas, land of slick rich […]
The Empathy Problem – Gavin Extence – Audible Book Review
The Empathy Problem – Gavin Extence – Audible Book Review In an impressive article for The Guardian newspaper of 4th March 2015 (available here), Gavin Extence spoke of the diagnosis a few […]
Music in Monkstown – Sept 9th – 11th
A nice little classical festival that almost slipped through the net here at the Workhorse is Music in Monkstown, which runs this weekend from the 9th to the 11th of Sept. I’ll […]
Captain Fantastic – Film Review
Captain Fantastic – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Matt Ross Writer: Matt Ross Stars: Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler Captain Fantastic may sound like yet another super-hero film, but refreshingly […]
TV Picks of the Week – 05-09-16
TV Picks of the Week by Lisa Jewell Whether you’re staying in or setting the DVR, we’ve your top cultural TV picks for the week ahead. Documentary – Absolutely Fashion: Inside British […]
Angel Olsen – My Woman – Album Review
Angel Olsen – My Woman – Album Review Angel Olsen returns with her new album, My Woman, the follow up to 2014’s ‘Burn Your Fire For No Witness’. It is her third […]
Dublin Event Guide (05-09-16 – 11-09-16)
Ok, it’s September and you know what that means? Festival season is upon us! The Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival starts on the 10th of Sept and runs through to the 21st. Don’t […]
The Story of Mad Mary – A Date for Mad Mary
After a preview screening of ‘A Date for Mad Mary’ last Wednesday night, there was a short Q&A with the director Darren Thornton, who explained how the film came to be. A […]
No More Workhorse 