Scorched Earth – Dublin Dance Festival – Review On the Abbey Stage – Dates: 23 – 24 May 2025 Written, Directed and Choreographed by Luke Murphy Scorched Earth runs at the Galway […]
Scorched Earth – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Re:INCARNATION – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Re:INCARNATION – Dublin Dance Festival – Review Dates: 20 May – 21 May – On the Abbey Stage Directed and Choreographed by Qudus Onikeku QDance Company are from Lagos, Nigeria, so you […]
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Frank L. Dates: 20 – 24 May 2025 – Part of the Dublin Dance Festival It was over thirty years […]
Somnole – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Somnole – Dublin Dance Festival – Review by Frank L. Somnole – performed at the Project Arts Centre Somnole choreographed and performed by Boris Charmatz The stage is entirely empty with the […]
Friends In Berlin – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Friends In Berlin – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L Dates: May 12th – 31st, 2025 Adolf Hitler, because of his notoriety, is known simply by his surname, Hitler. Less […]
Specky Clark – Dublin Dance Festival – Review
Specky Clark – Dublin Dance Festival – Review Performed at the Abbey Theatre Find out more about Oona Doherty here. Specky Clark – Co-produced and presented by Dublin Dance Festival and the […]
Lovesong – Gate Theatre – Review
Lovesong – Gate Theatre – Review LOVESONG by Abi Morgan Dates – 9th May to 15th June 2025 Photo: Patricio Cassinoni We meet a couple, Maggie and Billy, at two stages of […]
Chora – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Chora – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review Chora – Luail – Ireland’s National Dance Company with the Irish Chamber Orchestra – Part of the Dublin Dance Festival It was a big […]
The Shark is Broken – Gaiety Theatre – Review
The Shark is Broken – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman DATES: 13th May. – 17th May. “DIVE INTO THE DRAMA BEHIND THE SCENES OF HOLLYWOOD’S FIRST BLOCKBUSTER” Undoubtedly, The Gaiety […]
The Devil and Durex – Smock Alley – Review
The Devil and Durex – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L. The Devil and Durex – Written by Nicholas Makin It is the 1970s, and Ireland is on the cusp of […]
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman C.S Lewis wrote seven stories that make up the Chronicles of Narnia, of which The […]
Murder For Two – The MAC – Review
Murder For Two – The MAC (Belcast) – Review by Cathy Brown Murder For Two, A Co-Production by Bruiser Theatre Company and The MAC Belfast Dates: 24 Apr – 11 May 2025 […]
Hold Me Away From The Sun – The New Theatre – Review
Hold Me Away From The Sun – The New Theatre – Review Event Dates: 29/04/2025 – 03/05/2025 Joe (Emmet Hamilton-Reynold) is a 17 year old man who is struggling to fit in. […]
Q&A with Nick Makin – The Devil and Durex – Smock Alley Theatre
Q&A with Nick Makin – The Devil and Durex – Smock Alley Theatre The Devil and Durex – Smock Alley Theatre – 29 April – 10 May The Devil and Durex – […]
Two Minutes – Civic Theatre – Review
Two Minutes – Civic Theatre – Review Billy (Wayne Leitch) and Trisha (Breda McCann) are a married couple. The two are devoted to each other, but one thing is missing in their […]
Baby – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Baby – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. Baby – Written by Lianne O’Hara The set is part of a kitchen, replete with a large table and two smaller ones. […]
Death of a Salesman – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Death of a Salesman – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Frank L Written by Arthur Miller DATES: 15th Apr. – 19th Apr. Spirit Aid – A Charity founded by David Hayman in […]
Our New Girl – Lyric Theatre – Review
Our New Girl – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Our New Girl, by Nancy Harris A Lyric Theatre, Belfast Production Dates: Tue 8 Apr—Sun 4 May 2025 Our New Girl […]
Dockers – Ambassador Theatre – Review
Dockers – Ambassador Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Ambassador Theatre, Parnell Square South, Upper O’Connell Street, Rotunda, Dublin 1. Runs until April 12th, 7.30pm nightly. Tickets from €23.65 This musical, which […]
The Last Man in Ireland – Smock Alley – Review
The Last Man in Ireland – Smock Alley – Review 8 – 19 Apr 2025 – 7:30pm 19 Apr @ 2pm – Main Space Age suitability: 16+ Warnings: Strong language / Violent […]
The Sailor’s Dream – The New Theatre – Review
The Sailor’s Dream – The New Theatre – Review by Frank L. The Sailor’s Dream written by Jack Harte – (Inspired by Kevin Cronin’s book) Event Dates: 08/04/2025 – 12/04/2025 In 1845, […]
Youth’s the Season -? – Abbey Theatre – Review
Youth’s the Season -? – Abbey Theatre – Review 2 April – 3 May 2025 Written by Mary Manning Directed by Sarah Jane Scaife Photography: Ros Kavanagh This play lets us into […]
The Book of Mormon – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
The Book of Mormon – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review 01 April – 03 May 2025 THE BOOK OF MORMON The Mormons are back, or so the ads tell us! In […]
Ivy – New Theatre – Review
Ivy – New Theatre – Review by Frank L Ivy – Written and Performed by Helen McGrath The concept of a home is central to Ivy’s existence. It dominates her thoughts. She […]
The Flying Dutchman – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
The Flying Dutchman – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review THE FLYING DUTCHMAN – Irish National Opera presents THE FLYING DUTCHMAN coming to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in 2025. 23 – 29 […]
Little One – Glass Mask Theatre – Review
Little One – Glass Mask Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman Little One, Glass Mask Theatre, 41 Dawson Street until April 5th at 7pm. Duration 60 minutes. Glass Mask Theatre has turned […]
Sally’s Return – Viking Theatre – Review
Sally’s Return – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L Sally’s Return – Written by Michael J. Harnett Tuesday 18 March 2025 – Saturday 5 April 2025 20:00 The play is set […]
Begin Anywhere – Project Arts Centre – Review
Begin Anywhere – Project Arts Centre – Review John Scott’s Irish Modern Dance Theatre Present BEGIN ANYWHERE Dates: 11 – 15 March Photos by Nir Arieli This production includes several separate pieces. […]
Cock – Smock Alley – Review
Cock – Smock Alley – Review 4 – 8 Mar 2025 @ 8pm Sat 8 @ 3pm – Boys’ School – Smock Alley Cock tells the story of John (Séan Mc Manus), […]
No More Workhorse 