Smock Allies – Scene and Heard at Main Space Smock Alley – Review of Block 27 May I use the Bathroom Please? & Mic Drop – Smock Alley – Review by P. […]

Adele Is Younger Than Us – Civic Theatre -Review Until 25 February Sally O’Leary and Rhiannon Neads have their full lives in front of them. They are two young, talented women starting […]

Jericho – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by P McGovern February 20 – March 04, 2017 MALAPROP THEATRE In Malaprop’s Jericho, an athletic young woman bounds onto the stage, striking triumphant poses […]

Million Dollar Quartet – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2 20 Feb 2017 – 25 Feb 2017 – Tickets from €25 […]

Smock Allies – Scene and Heard – Festival Round Up by Frank L. This a festival of work in progress taking place from 14th February to 4th March. The “whole point” of […]

Arlington – Abbey Theatre – Review by Lisa Jewell Arlington – a production by Landmark Productions and Galway International Arts Festival – Until 25 February at The Abbey Theatre. Writer and Director: […]

Cora, Leah and I – New Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Ellen Flynn BridgeTalk Theatre – Feb 13th – Feb 25th @ 7.30pm – Tickets: €16 (€12.50 conc.) This […]

Happy Birthday Jacob – New Theatre – Review Happy Birthday Jacob by Michael Marshall Púca Productions – Feb 7th – Feb 11th @ 7.30pm Jacob and Lucas are two brothers growing up […]

Couples + Pairs /2/– Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Written by Niamh Denyer, Ann Blake, Sean Denyer, Aoife Maguire and Michael Kunze Feb 3rd to 18th, 2017 The “2” in […]

King Lear – O’Reilly Theatre – Review by Frank L. The front of the programme has a facsimile detail from an edition of the text (slightly frayed) which states “KING LEAR A […]

Hamlet – Bord Gais Theatre – Review 31 Jan 2017 – 4 Feb 2017 Icarus Theatre Company bring their production of Hamlet to the Bord Gais Theatre for one week only. With […]

Animalia – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. January 30 – February 18, 2017 Written by Ian Toner Directed by Sarah Finlay The set consists of a wire fence which […]

The Collector – New Theatre – Review by Frank L. The Collector by Daniel Wade Presented by Daniel Wade in association with Underdog Theatre Productions Jan 23rd – Feb 4th @ 7.30pm […]

The Pillowman – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Paddy McGovern until 5 February 2017 Decadent Theatre Company’s production of Martin McDonagh’s play, The Pillowman, has all the hallmarks of McDonagh’s work. There […]

And Then There Were None – Smock Alley – Review by Fran Winston Smock Alley Theatre 1662, 6-7 Exchange Street Lower, Temple Bar, Dublin 8 24th – 28th January @ 8pm Tickets […]

Hero – Theatre Upstairs – Review by P McGovern Hero by Ken Rogan – Theatre Upstairs, Eden Quay A strikingly imaginative set – a backdrop constructed from wineglasses suspended from fishing line […]

Danse, Morob – Project Arts Centre – Review As part of Project 50, TheEmergencyRoom and Project Arts Centre – Danse, Morob – 12 January 2017-28 January 2017 7.30pm# Even in death, they […]

The Voice Factor [X] – New Theatre – Review January 9th – 21st at 19:30 Quincy (Michael-David McKernan) goes to the audition for the latest talent show on the TV as a joke. One […]

The Spinning Heart – Mill Theatre – Review by Paddy McGovern 9th – 14th Jan 2017 Articulate Anatomy’s production of Donal Ryan’s The Spinning Heart is an example of grim, sombre subject […]

Vagabonds – My Phil Lynott Odyssey – at Civic Theatre Tallaght – Review by Paddy McG 5 – 7 January 2017 @ 8.15pm This show, acted by Robert Mountford (who is also […]

Anna Karenina – Abbey Theatre – Review by M. Quinn Until Saturday, 28 January 2017 Running time: 3 hours and 20 minutes including a 20 minute interval Anna Karenina is married to […]

Reasons to be Pretty – Smock Alley – Review by P McGovern Written by Neil LaBute There is an irony in director Jessica Aquila Cymerman’s foreword to her production of Reasons to […]

Big The Musical –  Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review 8 Dec 2016 – 7 Jan 2017 Twelve year old Josh is down on his luck. The girl of his dreams has […]

The Gingerbread Mix-Up – Lyric Theatre – Review by Audrey Devereux Lyric Theatre, Belfast. December 7th 2016-January 7th 2017 When is a panto not a panto? When it’s the Gingerbread Mix up […]

Three Days of Rain – Mill Theatre – Review by Paddy McGovern Disappear Here’s production of Three Days of Rain at Mill Theatre Dundrum Richard Greenberg’s play Three Days of Rain opens […]