A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Location – Project Arts Centre Performances – 7 – 15 September Photo: Patricio Cassinoni The story revolves around a […]

Incantata- Gate Theatre – Review by Frank L Until 14th Sept. Running Time: 75 minutes, no interval Based on the poem Incantata written by Paul Muldoon in memory of Mary Farl Powers Mary […]

This Beautiful Village – Abbey Theatre – Review by Frank L. 2 – 14 September 2019 Images by Pat Redmond The title is satirical as the village under the microscope is a […]

The Crowman – Olympia Theatre – Review Wednesday 4th, Thursday 5th & Saturday 7th September 2019 Dan Lonegan is a lonely man living in rural Ireland. We meet him as he is […]

Crocodile Fever – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Runs – 03 – 08 Sept Meghan Tyler’s Crocodile Fever bursts on to the main stage at the Lyric Theatre in a […]

Lovesong – Civic Theatre – Review by Paddy McGovern 29 – 30 August Red ‘n Blue Theatre Company’s production of Abi Morgan’s LOVESONG shows yet again the wealth of first-rate talent and […]

Intercession: Brighton Court – New Theatre – Review Intercession: Brighton Court – Written and Directed by Owen Jerome Ryan 27th August – 31st August We meet three very different individuals who will all eventually meet in […]

A Murder Is Announced – Olympia Theatre – Review by Pat Viale 26th – 31st of August Cinema and television have portrayed Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple in many shapes and sizes over […]

Ask Too Much of Me – Peacock Stage (Abbey) – Review Youth Theatre Ireland presents the National Youth Theatre – Ask Too Much of Me by Dylan Coburn Gray 19 – 24 […]

Kinky Boots – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston 19 Aug 2019 – 31 Aug 2019 In the spirit of full disclosure I have to confess that I absolutely […]

The Hunger – Abbey Theatre – Review A Tom Creed and Abbey Theatre co-production – The Hunger 19 – 24 August 2019 Images: Jack Vartoogian The ‘Annals of the Famine in Ireland’ […]

Little Miss Sunshine – A Road Musical – Olympia Theatre – Review Find out more about this production of Little Miss Sunshine – A Road Musical here. Tuesday 13th to Saturday 17th […]

The Roaring Banshees – Smock Alley – Review by Letizia Delmastro The Roaring Banshees is the story of a unit of seven women, members of Cumann na mBán, the all-female party that […]

Where Are You From? – Abbey Theatre (Peacock) – Review by Frank L. This was the final piece of the Young Curators Festival at the Peacock. It was previously shown as a […]

Skin Tight – New Theatre – Review by Paddy McGovern 6th August – 17th August @ 7:30pm (+ Matinees @ 2:30pm on Sat 10th & 17th) Skin Tight, New Zealand playwright Gary […]

My Dad’s Blind – Peacock Theatre – Review Run now finished – 30 – 31 July 2019 Part of the Young Curators Festival at the Abbey Theatre The play starts with an […]

Club Tropicana –  Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston 30 Jul 2019 – 3 Aug 2019 Runs until August 3rd. Tickets from €18.50 Named after the ionic Wham song […]

These Stupid Things – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L. 16 – 21 Jul 2019 |@7:30pm | 2pm on Sat & Sun The stage consists of a series of platforms at […]

Unfit For Purpose – Smock Alley – Review 17 – 20 Jul 2019 | 8pm | Boys’ School Ronny (Lorcan Strain) is down on his luck. He gave up his job in […]

24 Hours from Tulsk – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Michael O’Sullivan Initially, there is a park bench at the front of the stage which enables Feargal (Seamus […]

Travesty – New Theatre – Review by Audrey Devereux New Theatre, July 9th- July 20th, 7.30 pm. Matinee: Sat 13th, 20th 90 mins, no interval Presented by Corps Ensemble in Association with […]

Kate Crackernuts – Smock Alley – Review 9 – 13 July | 7:30pm | Main Space The original version of Kate Crackernuts is a Scottish fairytale, which was collected by Andrew Lang […]

Bullfight on Third Avenue – Bewley’s Theatre Café – Review by Paddy McGovern Until August 3rd 2019. When an Irish theatre writer produces a play that is original, engaging and thoughtful, it […]

*a great big sigh* – The Hope Theatre, London – Review by Eamon Somers Run now finished – July 7th and 8th Tina and Walter are tied back to back to their […]

Tom Gates Live – Olympia Theatre – Review by Lesley-Anne Whelan Wednesday 2rd June- Saturday 6th June Tom Gates, for those not in the know, is the title character of a collection […]