Uncle Ray – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by John McB Uncle Ray by David Bolger produced by CoisCéim The CoisCéim website states “This is a poignant story about the elasticity of […]
Uncle Ray – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Beckett Sa Creig: Laethanta Sona (Happy Days) – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Beckett Sa Creig: Laethanta Sona (Happy Days) – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Date(s) – 15-17 Oct, 7.30pm, 16-17 Oct, 2.30pm Read our Interview with Director Sarah Jane Scaife here. On the […]
The Visit – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
The Visit – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review The Visit by Deirdre Kinahan Venue – Draíocht, Blanchardstown Date(s) – 14-16 Oct, 8pm Rose has had a difficult few years. Her husband Stephen […]
Interview with Sarah Jane Scaife – Laethanta Sona (Happy Days) – Dublin Theatre Festival
Interview with Sarah Jane Scaife – Laethanta Sona (Happy Days) – Dublin Theatre Festival We had the chance to put some questions to Sarah Jane Scaife, the artistic director of Company SJ, […]
Night Dances – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Night Dances – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by B. Merriman Created By Emma Martin with music By Daniel Fox Date(s) – 13-16 Oct, 9pm Duration: 60 mins. approx., no interval. Night […]
iGirl – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
iGirl – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review iGirl By Marina Carr Images by Ros Kavanagh “What’s happiness? They haven’t cut my tongue out yet Or beheaded me I won’t be flogged this […]
Distortion – The Mac Theatre – Review
Distortion – The Mac Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Date: 30 Sep – 24 Oct 2021 Time: On-demand until 24 October Duration: 80mins Location: Digital Show Distortion by Amanda Verlaque – […]
Interview with Adam Wyeth – about:blank – Dublin Theatre Festival
Interview with Adam Wyeth – about:blank – Dublin Theatre Festival We had the chance to put some questions to Adam Wyeth about his new piece in the Dublin Theatre Festival called about:blank. […]
The Application – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
The Application – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Venue – The New Theatre Date(s) – 5-16 Oct, 6-8pm If you thought the life of the average theatre actor or director was non-stop […]
The First Bad Man – Dublin Theatre Festival
The First Bad Man – Dublin Theatre Festival Venue – Wesley House – Date(s) – 6–10 Oct, 13–17 Oct, 8pm The venue for this production is Wesley House, in Leeson Park, Ranelagh. […]
The Border Game – Lyric Theatre – Review
The Border Game – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown The Border Game by Michael Patrick and Oisín Kearney – A Prime Cut and Lyric Theatre Production Sat 2—Sat 23 Oct […]
Interview with Emma Martin – Night Dances – Dublin Theatre Festival
Interview with Emma Martin – Night Dances – Dublin Theatre Festival We had the chance to put some questions to choreographer Emma Martin about her new production Night Dances which opens at […]
Stronger – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Stronger – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Venue – Smock Alley Theatre Date(s) – 1, 2, 5-9 Oct, 7.30pm, 2,3,9 Oct, 2.30pm This is a demanding piece of theatre that explores the […]
The Rocky Horror Show – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
The Rocky Horror Show – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Gearóid O’Byrne 4 Oct 2021 – 9 Oct 2021 “Let’s do the Time Warp again!!” And so it returns to […]
Once Before I Go – Gate Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Once Before I Go – Gate Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Once Before I Go by Phillip McMahon Date – 1-23 Oct, 7.30pm, 02, 09, 16, 23 Oct, 2.30pm Duration […]
Heart of a Dog – Civic Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Heart of a Dog – Civic Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Venue – Civic Theatre Date(s) – 30 Sept– 3 Oct, 8pm We meet the protagonist of the piece, a […]
Purple Snowflakes and Titty Wanks – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Purple Snowflakes and Titty Wanks – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Review by Frank L. Venue – Abbey Theatre, on the Peacock stage Date(s) – 2–16 Oct, 8pm & 9,16 Oct, 2.30pm […]
When Rachel Met Fiona – The Space – Review
When Rachel Met Fiona – The Space – Review by Hugh Maguire Dates – 28 Sep – 2 Oct Colette Cullen is an award-winning Irish playwright. Her new piece is coming to […]
Root – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Root – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Gearóid O’Byrne Devised and Co-created by Shanna May Breen & Luke Casserly Venue – Samuel Beckett Theatre Date(s) – 30 Sept – 2 Oct, […]
Rearing is Sparing – axis: Ballymun – DTF – Review
Rearing is Sparing – axis: Ballymun – DTF – Review Review by Frank L Rearing is Sparing written Thommas Kane Byrne (aka TKB) In interviews, Byrne makes no secret of his admiration […]
Mojo Mickybo – Lyric Theatre – Review
Mojo Mickybo – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Lyric Theatre, Belfast – Tues 28th Sept – Sun 3rd Oct 2021 Owen McCafferty’s Mojo Mickybo was given a welcome revival this […]
Interview with Deirdre Kinahan – The Visit- Dublin Theatre Festival
Interview with Deirdre Kinahan – The Visit – Dublin Theatre Festival We had the chance to put some questions to Deirdre Kinahan about life over the last couple of years and her […]
Interview with Paul Meade – Director of Stronger – Dublin Theatre Festival
Interview with Paul Meade – Director of Stronger – Dublin Theatre Festival We had the chance to put some questions to Paul Meade, the director of Stronger, ahead of its opening at […]
You’re Still Here – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
You’re Still Here – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Performances – 22–26 September @ 19:30, 23–26 September @ 18:00 Venue – Dublin Castle – Outside the Printworks This production took place in […]
Idir Mise agus Craiceann do Chluaise – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Idir Mise agus Craiceann do Chluaise – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review by Gearóid O’Byrne Performances – 24–26 September – 13:00 – 21:35, various times Venue – Club Chonradh na Gaeilge This […]
Where Sat the Lovers – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Where Sat the Lovers – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Performances – 23 – 25 September @ 18:30, 24 & 25 September @ 13:00 Venue – Project Arts Centre – Space Upstairs […]
Heave – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Heave – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Orla Graham & Seón Simpson Performances – 21–23 September @ 19:00, 24–26 September – On demand Venue – Your Place Saorla is a young woman […]
Film Reads: The Breakfast Club – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Film Reads: The Breakfast Club – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Performances – 20–26 September – 21:00 – Venue – Dublin Castle – Castle Gardens For those not old enough to remember […]
Autistic License – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Autistic License – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Performances – 21–25 September @ 20:00, 24 & 25 September @ 13:00 – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre In this one-man comedy show, Ian Lynam takes […]
No More Workhorse 