Who Will Carry the Word? – The Complex – Review Black Light Productions of Who Will Carry the Word? – Mon 27th Nov to Sat 2nd Dec 2017 As you enter the upstairs […]

Let The Right One In – Abbey Theatre – Review by Pia Maltri Dates: 18 Nov 2017 – 6 Jan 2018 On the Abbey Stage – Photos by Ros Kavanagh I was told […]

The Restoration of Hope – New Theatre – Review Until December 16th Hope (Jody O’Neill) finds herself shivering in a strange room. She has a memory of drowning but it must be […]

Sunset Boulevard – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Tickets €20-€60. Show 7.30pm nightly until November 25th.Matinee 2.30pm Saturday 25th November Billy Wilder’s seminal 1950 movie sunset Boulevard remains […]

You Could Be Us – Smock Alley Theatre – Review by Frank L Until Nov 21st at Smock Alley Theatre Fregoli have become regular visitors to Smock Alley in recent years but […]

We had the chance to ask writer Philip St. John some questions about his new work ‘The Restoration of Hope’ which opens at the New Theatre today. We asked him about how […]

Judas – Viking Theatre – Review by David Minogue Until Nov 25th The Viking Theatre @ The Sheds in Clontarf recently celebrated six years since it was founded. In that time it […]

Dundrum One Act Festival 2017 – At the Hawk’s Well – Mill Theatre – Review by Audrey Devereux Friday 17th November, Mill Theatre, Dundrum. Directed by Aoibhinn Finnegan, this one-act play by Yeats […]

The Dumb Waiter – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Written by Harold Pinter Produced by Thomas Finnegan, Chris McCurry and Colm G. Doran Dates – 16 – 18 Nov 60 […]

Arambe Productions Presents – An Other Playboy…??? Dates: 14 Nov – 19 Nov – Show Time: 7.45pm Festival of African and Black Irish Theatre – Project Arts Centre Christy (Shane Connolly) arrives […]

Sacrament – Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Until Nov 25th Written and performed by Leigh Douglas This is a co-production between Theatre Upstairs and the Minerva Collective. The Collective was […]

Fire Below (A War of Words) – Abbey (Peacock) Theatre – Review by Frank L. Until November 18th Written by Owen McCafferty This is a companion piece to McCafferty’s hugely successful and […]

Strutting and Fretting: An Actor Despairs – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. Until Nov 25th 2017 This is a one man show, written and performed by Chris McHallem. The […]

Boom? – Civic Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Isabel Mahon This is a revival of a situation comedy set in 2006 in Carrickmines when the Celtic Tiger was still […]

This is the Funeral of Your Life – Project Arts Centre – Review Louise White Presents – This is the Funeral of Your Life Dates: 03 Nov – 11 Nov – Show […]

Ross O’Carroll-Kelly – Postcards from the Ledge – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Patrick Viale Moving on a decade, Paul Howard’s latest excursion into the world of his alter ego, Ross O’Carroll-Kelly, […]

What Put the Blood – Peacock Stage @ Abbey Theatre – Review 25 October – 4 November 2017 Photography by Patrick Redmond The initial image of ‘What Put the Blood’ is quite […]

This Isn’t My Desk – Smock Alley – Review by Paddy McGovern This Isn’t My Desk (#globalfuturism) At Large Theatre Company 24 – 28 Oct | 8pm | Main Space Kate Cosgrave’s […]

La Marie Vison – Smock Alley – Review Until Oct 21st We meet Marie (Conor Duffy) when ‘she’ is taking a bath. Her man-servant (Kieran Smyth) is there to shave her legs […]

Fruits of Labor – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Miet Warlop, Belgium  |  Oct 13-15 This production opens in almost complete darkness other than a spotlight trained on […]

King Lear – Mill Theatre – Review by Keith Thompson Performance Times 10am, 1.30pm Evening Performances at 7.30pm: Thursday 12th October Wednesday 25th October Thursday 26th October Stop me if this sounds […]

Miss Saigon – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Square, Docklands, Dublin 2 October 4th to November 17th at 7.30pm nightly. Matinee performances […]