Immaculate – Theatre Review by Hugh Maguire Find out more about Tinderbox Theatre Company here. Immaculate has a running time of 37mins. This was a short performance piece by Belfast’s ever-resilient Tinderbox, […]
Immaculate – Theatre Review
Recipe for Disaster – Baked Alaska – Big Telly – Review
Recipe for Disaster – Baked Alaska – Big Telly – Review This was actually the second in the series of “80’s wedding cook-alongs” from Northern Ireland’s Big Telly theatre company. It aimed […]
Once Upon a Bridge – Druid Theatre – Review
Once Upon a Bridge – Druid Theatre – Review Run finished – 11 – 13 February 2021 On the morning of 5th of May in 2017, at 7.40 am, a quite bizarre […]
NEXT TIME (Remount) – Candle House Collective – Review
NEXT TIME (Remount) – Candle House Collective – Review One Act: 45-60mins. A phone call (available worldwide), meant to be taken alone. All times are listed in Eastern Standard Time. First off […]
Theatre for One: Abbey Theatre – Review
Theatre for One: Abbey Theatre – Review by Frank L Run now finished – 18 – 23 December 2020 Produced by Landmark Productions and Octopus Theatricals In our ‘new normal’, the world […]
They Float Up – Bewley’s Café Theatre Online – Review
They Float Up – Bewley’s Café Theatre Online – Review by Hugh Maguire A streamed online event – Presented by Bewley’s Café Theatre and The Lock Inn Dates: Wednesday 11th, 18th , […]
The University of Wonder & Imagination – Theatre Review
The University of Wonder & Imagination – Theatre Review Full list of cast and creatives available here. Once you buy a ticket, you’ll receive an email with a link to a Zoom […]
To Be a Machine (Version 1.0) – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
To Be a Machine (Version 1.0) – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Continues until October 10th (Sold Out) Mark O’Connell’s book “To Be A Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the […]
Initiation – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Initiation – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Initiation – Matthew Bratko & Frank Sweeney Performances – 10 – 12 & 17 – 19 September, 22:00, €12 Other Performances – 5, 11, 12, […]
This Beautiful Virtual Village – Abbey Theatre – Online Production
This Beautiful Virtual Village – Abbey Theatre – Online Production 17 August – 17 September 2020 This Beautiful Virtual Village by Lisa Tierney-Keogh A crime has been committed! It is an act […]
My First Holy Covid – Review
My First Holy Covid – Review by Fran Winston Dublin City Arts Office presents a Breadline production: MY FIRST HOLY COVID Multiple free performances daily from July 28th – 31st in a […]
New Speak Re-Imagined – Lyric Theatre – Review
New Speak Re-Imagined – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Episode 1 – 24th April Episode 2 – 1st May Episode 3 – 8th May Episode 4 – 15th May Renowned […]
Masterpieces – Smock Alley Theatre – Review
Masterpieces – Smock Alley Theatre – Review Dates: 2 – 7 Mar 2020 Review by Frank L Sarah Daniels wrote the original play in 1983 which was premiered at the Royal Exchange […]
Our New Girl – Gate Theatre – Review
Our New Girl – Gate Theatre – Review by Frank L. 4th – 21st March 2020 Our New Girl written by Nancy Harris Originally premièred in London in 2012 and revived off-Broadway […]
Killing Grandad – New Theatre – Review
Killing Grandad – New Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Killing Grandad by Jack Harte 3rd March – 14th March Unless you are a huge fan of Irish mythology you may not have heard of Balor […]
The Afters – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
The Afters – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L March 02 – 21, 2020 Weddings can often be stressful and even more so the so-called ‘afters’. This one is no […]
Seeing is not believing: Keith Barry’s Insanity Tour
Seeing is not believing: Keith Barry’s Insanity Tour by Pat Levy I am a sceptic. I’d go so far as to say my adult life has been built on a rejection of […]
The Fall of the Second Republic – Abbey Theatre – Review
The Fall of the Second Republic – Abbey Theatre – Review 24 February – 14 March 2020 By Michael West in collaboration with Annie Ryan A Corn Exchange and Abbey Theatre co-production […]
Walls Talk – Project Arts Centre – Review
Walls Talk – Project Arts Centre – Review Review by Frank L. Dates: 25 Feb – 29 Feb Eriu Dance Company presents Walls Talk Breándan de Gallaí has a curriculum vitae that […]
Dragon – New Theatre – Review
Dragon – New Theatre – Review by Diana Pérez García 25th February – 29th February “Would you be interested in coming to see Medea at The Gate?” asks my companion above the […]
Mamafesta Memorialising – Project Arts Centre – Review
Mamafesta Memorialising – Project Arts Centre – Review Company Philip Connaughton – Mamafesta Memorialising Dates: 19 Feb – 22 Feb At the start of this new work by Philip Connaughton, we see a […]
Dream, Sleep, Connect – Lyric Theatre – Review
Dream, Sleep, Connect – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Written by Rosemary Jenkinson 18 – 22 Feb Rosemary Jenkinson and c21 Theatre Company have been working together for quite some […]
Blood Brothers – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Blood Brothers – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by P. Viale 18 Feb 2020 – 29 Feb 2020 Conceived originally as a one-act school play, Willy Russell’s 1983 hit musical, “Blood […]
Moscow City Ballet: Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Moscow City Ballet: Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Frank L. 10 Feb 2020 – 15 Feb 2020 Swan Lake produced by Moscow City Ballet The Moscow City […]
Kiss Me, Kate – Lyric Theatre – Review
Kiss Me, Kate – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown 1 – 22 Feb 2020 A co-production between Northern Ireland Opera and the Lyric Theatre Staging a production of Cole Porter’s […]
What I (Don’t) Know About Autism – Abbey (Peacock Stage) – Review
What I (Don’t) Know About Autism – Abbey (Peacock Stage) – Review 1 – 8 February 2020 A Jody O’Neill and Abbey Theatre co-production, in association with The Everyman and Mermaid County […]
Hansel And Gretel – Abbey Theatre – Review
Hansel And Gretel – Abbey Theatre – Review by P. Viale An Irish National Opera, Theatre Lovett and Abbey Theatre co-production The loud thunderclap and unearthly voice making announcements at the start […]
Riverdance – 3Arena – Review
Riverdance – 3Arena – Review by G. O’Byrne 3ARENA, Dublin – 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th February 2020 SSE ARENA, BELFAST – 19th – 23rd FEBRUARY 2020 The 25th anniversary show of Riverdance […]
Venus in Fur – Project Arts Centre – Review
Venus in Fur – Project Arts Centre – Review by Frank L. 05 Feb – 08 Feb Venus in Fur (part of Rough Magic SEEDS Showcase) is written by David Ives This […]
No More Workhorse 