Lurky! Lurky! – Review by Frances Winston The Samuel Beckett Theatre, Trinity College Dublin 2. Runs from September 11th – 14th @ 6.30pm nightly. Matinee Saturday 13th @ 1pm Tickets €15/13. Suitable […]
Samuel Beckett’s Fizzles – Beckett in the City – Tiger Dublin Fringe This production takes place in 14 Henrietta street, which is one of the more impressive venues for the Fringe Festival. […]
The Centre of the Universe – Review by Emily Elphinstone John Doran wants to be your Best Friend, whether you really like your best friend, or are secretly jealous of them. He […]
Tardigrade – Beckett Theatre – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review As you enter the space, you are greeted with a large projection on the back wall of a small grub like creature scurrying. This […]
At Sea – New Theatre – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review – Review by Helen O’Leary This play performed to a full house last night so it seems word has already spread that […]
Lords of Strut present Chaos – Review by Frances Winston The Peacock Stage @ The Abbey Theatre, 26-27 Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1 Runs 9-13 September nightly at 7pm. Saturday 13 September […]
The Rest is Action runs at the Tiger Dublin Fringe – Review by Frances Winston The Rest is Action – Upstairs @ Project Arts Centre, 39 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin […]
Bernarda’s House – Review by Frances Winston The Cube @ Project Arts Centre, 39 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. 5-13 September @ 6.15pm nightly. Tickets €15/13. This retelling of Federico […]
Hitting the Mark – Tiger Dublin Fringe – Smock Alley – Review The premise is simple, if a little flaky. An Emmy award-winning TV producer descends on Ireland to reboot one of […]
How to Keep an Alien runs at the Tiger Dublin Fringe until Saturday 13th of September – Review by Frances Winston If the title of this leads you to expect a sci-fi […]
Advocacy runs at the Project Arts Centre until Saturday 13th of September. Advocacy is not a traditional play, it is a piece that aims to give a voice to people who are […]
The Rest is Action runs at the Tiger Dublin Fringe until Saturday 13th of September. Review by Emily Elphinstone From the opening moments of The Rest is Action, as the cast gently […]
Wrapped runs at the Tiger Dublin Fringe until Saturday 13th of September. Ali and Lisa are two very different people. Ali has had a rough few years, spending the majority of her […]
Twelfth Night or What You Will – Review by Helen O’Leary Smock Alley Theatre After a spluttering start this play erupts with a beach party scene leaving the audience in no doubt […]
Steven Berkoff – The Actor’s Lament – Gaiety Theatre – September 1st – 6th. Two actors drift onto a barren stage, with a single throne like chair placed dead centre. They are […]
Lisa Morrison is an aspiring writer at the start of her career, a college student with real talent. Ruth Steiner is a well established writer who teaches in Lisa’s college. We meet […]
Richard has just started a new job, coding in a market research company. He has no long term ambition there, it’s not something he sees himself doing in five years time. He […]
Out of Print written and devised by Gumption Theatre Company Gumption Theatre Company is a collaboration between a group of young actors. Colin is a young man returning to his home following […]
The Importance of Being Honest – until September 06, 2014 @ 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) As you may have guessed, this is a sequel of sorts to one of Oscar Wilde’s most […]
This is the festival everyone has been waiting for, with Electric Picnic kicking off this week. It’s long since sold out, so if you’re without a ticket, you’ll have to make do! […]
Ellie Dunn has chosen an unusual day to visit the house of Mrs. Hesione Hushabye. The house seems chaotic at the best of times, but this is the day that Captain Shotover’s […]
With Pride and Prejudice starting at the Gate Theatre tonight, here’s what we thought of it way back in October of last year. Review fist published here. It’s Christmas so it must […]
Tales from Briar Hall written by Katie McCann Edward (Ste Murray) has found solace from an early age in the depths of the woods, far away from the bullying of his seven […]
The opening scene of the play is a phone call between a police woman and a young man. The man says in a controlled voice that he has killed his mother and […]
[title of show] – New Theatre – Review by Emily Elphinstone The swiftness with which Wikipedia was sought in order to establish the origins of [title of show], can only be a […]
The Zoo story is Edward Albee’s first play and was written in 1958 when Albee was just 30 years old. It tells the tale of two men, Peter and Jerry, meeting in […]
What do you do during your average day off? Watch some TV or get the washing done? If you’re Mouth on Fire, you put on a play! Mouth on Fire are currently […]
Waiting for Godot – Review by Frances Winston Smock Alley Theatre 1662, Exchange Street Lower, Temple Bar, Dublin 8. Runs from July 29th– August 23rd at 7.30pm nightly Tickets €16/14 (includes a […]
Old Flames – Review by Frances Winston The New Theatre, 43 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 Runs 28th July – 9th August at 7.30pm nightly Tickets: €15/12 This new work […]
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