We had the chance to interview Catherine Young about her new work Ultima Thule, which runs in the Firkin Crane, Cork and the Project Arts Centre next month. You can see the […]
Interview With Catherine Young – Ultima Thule – Project Arts Centre
The Jungle Book – Film Review
The Jungle Book – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Jon Favreau Writers: Justin Marks (screenplay), Rudyard Kipling (book) Stars: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley Fans of Classic Disney could be […]
The Birthday Party – Gaiety Theatre – Preview
London Classic Theatre presents The Birthday Party By Harold Pinter Directed by Michael Cabot; Designed by Bek Palmer; Lighting by Andy Grange The Gaiety Theatre, Dublin – 30th May – 4th June […]
Win The Survivalist DVD
To celebrate the release of The Survivalist on Blu-Ray, DVD and Digital HD from 15th April 2016 we’re giving you the chance to win a copy of the DVD! Nominated for 4 […]
The Blue Boy – Project Arts Centre – Review
The Blue Boy – Project Arts Centre – Review by Paddy McG Brokentalkers Theatre Company’s production of Blue Boy has lost none of its edge or relevance since its original staging in […]
Clint Mansell – High-Rise OST – Album Review
Clint Mansell – High-Rise OST – Album Review by Killian Laher Clint Mansell, formerly of Pop Will Eat Itself, has moved far beyond that band with a career in film composition stretching […]
Dublin Event Guide (11-04-16 – 17-04-16)
The MusicTown Festival is in full swing and has lots of odd ball events to check out! Otherwise, there’s a good selection of gigs including Damien Jurado and Giant Sand in Whelans […]
Parquet Courts – Human Performance – Album Review
Parquet Courts – Human Performance – Album Review by Killian Laher Album number five from New York band Parquet Courts is very much business as usual, with a bunch of slacker guitar-rock […]
New Music – Frankie Cosmos – Outside with the Cuties
“I haven’t written this part yet Will you help me write it?” – Frankie Cosmos – Outside with the Cuties This is as gentle, delicate song by the wonderful Frankie Cosmos, who […]
Interview with Jarlath Tivnan – Pleasure Ground – Smock Alley
We had the chance to interview Jarlath Tivnan, the writer and one of the stars of Pleasure Ground, which returns to Smock Alley before continuing around Ireland. It was one of our […]
Aidan Moffat – Where You’re Meant To Be – Album Review
Aidan Moffat – Where You’re Meant To Be – Album Review by Killian Laher In 2014, Aidan Moffat made a film documenting traditional Scottish music, rewriting and touring these songs. He has […]
Sons of Kemet – Sugar Club – Review
Sons of Kemet – Sugar Club – 07-04-16 – Review – Promoted by ChoiceCuts and IMC Sons of Kemet are a four piece from Britain that have been making waves over the […]
Dheepan – Film Review
Dheepan – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Jacques Audiard Writers: Jacques Audiard (dialogue), Jacques Audiard (screenplay) Stars: Jesuthasan Antonythasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Claudine Vinasithamby A refugee camp in Sri Lanka, at the […]
My Name is Emily – Film Review
My Name is Emily – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Simon Fitzmaurice Starring: Evanna Lynch, Michael Smiley, George Webster, Sarah Minto, Deirdre Mullins, Declan Conlon, Ali White, Stella McCusker, Martin McCann, Cathy Belton In cinemas February 8th The […]
New Music – Trashcan Sinatras – Wild Pendulum
Trashcan Sinatras Announce New Album Wild Pendulum, produced by Mike Mogis, for May 13th. Without exaggeration, the Trashcan Sinatras are in my top five live bands of all time! They really capture […]
Win Tickets for Ultima Thule – Project Arts Centre
We have two tickets to give away to one lucky winner for Ultima Thule at the Project Arts Centre on the 14-04-16. To be in with a chance of winning answer the […]
The Huntsman: Winter’s War – Film Review
The Huntsman: Winter’s War – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Cedric Nicolas-Troyan Writers: Evan Spiliotopoulos, Craig Mazin Stars: Sam Claflin, Chris Hemsworth, Emily Blunt The idea of a Snow White sequel […]
Slice The Thief – Smock Alley – Review
Slice The Thief – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L. Mon 4th – Sat 9th April @ 8pm | Boys School Slice the Thief – written by Lee Coffey The title […]
Sunder – Moore Street – Preview
Sunder tickets go on sale this morning and are not to be missed. I was lucky enough to be at an early preview of the production which took place as part of […]
No Heroes by Anna Seidl – Book Review
No Heroes by Anna Seidl, translated by Siobhan Parkinson. Book Review by Emily Elphinstone It’s not often that openly weeping by chapter three can be classed as an entirely good thing; but […]
Midnight Special – Film Review
Midnight Special – Film Review Director: Jeff Nichols Writer: Jeff Nichols Stars: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst Michael Shannon plays Roy, a man trying to do his best for his son […]
Mogwai – Atomic OST – Album Review
Mogwai – Atomic OST – Album Review by Killian Laher Mogwai’s eleventh album, and third full soundtrack is their most electronic to date. A soundtrack to the Mark Cousins movie Atomic about […]
Win Tickets to Pleasure Ground – Smock Alley
We have two tickets to give away to one lucky winner for Pleasure Ground at Smock Alley on April 10th. To be in with a chance of winning – Email nomoreworkhorse@gmail.com, mark […]
The Man Who Knew Infinity – Film Review
The Man Who Knew Infinity – Film Review by Pat V. Director: Matt Brown Writers: Matt Brown (screenplay), Matt Brown Stars: Jeremy Irons, Dev Patel, Toby Jones The Man who Knew Infinity […]
Solar Bears – Advancement – Album Review
Solar Bears – Advancement – Album Review by Killian Laher Irish electronica duo Solar Bears return with their third album; Advancement. For the uninitiated, their recorded output tends to lean more towards […]
Quicksand – Henning Mankell – Audible Book Review
Quicksand – Henning Mankell – Audible Book Review by Pat V. In 2011 Henning Mankell’s last novel featuring Inspector Kurt Wallander “The Troubled Man” was published in English. It is much darker […]
Dublin Event Guide (4-04-16 – 10-04-16)
So, the revolution commemorations are over for another 100 years (kinda). It’s still a busy week in Dublin, so don’t worry. Bitter like a Lemon return with the third part of Lee […]
Win Midnight Special Merchandise Pack
WIN MIDNIGHT SPECIAL MERCHANDISE To celebrate the release of Midnight Special (cert 12a) we’re giving you the chance to win a mysterious Midnight Special merchandise pack including; a black t shirt with […]
39 Steps – Lyric Theatre – Review
The 39 Steps – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Dates & Times 29 Mar – 16 Apr – Tues – Sat: 7:45pm – Sat & Sun matinee: 2:30pm Patrick Barlow’s […]
No More Workhorse 