Howie the Rookie – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Mark O’Rowe Production by Glass Mask Theatre Dates: Jan 20 – Feb 8, 2020 Twenty years ago, when Howie […]
Howie the Rookie – Viking Theatre – Review
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 21-01-20
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 21-01-20 This week, B(l)oom opens at the New Theatre and Howie the Rookie at the Viking. There’s also previews of The Lieutenant of Inishmore at the […]
Interview with William Dunleavy – Writer of B(l)oom
Interview with William Dunleavy – Writer of B(l)oom b(l)oom – New Theatre – 21st January – 24th January Is this the first production of Tasteinyourmouth theatre company? What type of theatre do […]
Gone Full Havisham – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Gone Full Havisham – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. Gone Full Havisham – Written and performed by Irene Kelleher The stage is dominated by a large bed. There are […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 14-01-20
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 14-01-20 If you thought last week was a little quiet, sadly, this week is even quieter! We do have the Sound of Music at the Bord […]
In One Eye, Out The Other – Smock Alley – Review
In One Eye, Out The Other – Smock Alley – Review 6 – 11 Jan 2020– 8pm This is a one-man production where Tadhg Hickey plays the part of Fergal, a young […]
Skateboards and Prams: Measure for Measure and Richard III in London
Skateboards and Prams: Measure for Measure and Richard III in London by Pat Levy Gone are the days when a dispirited English teacher walked into the classroom with 30 or so tatty […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 07-01-20
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 07-01-20 Another year of theatre awaits! January is generally slow, but thankfully we have the First Fortnight Festival just to make things a bit more exciting. […]
Death of a Salesman – Piccadilly Theatre – Review & More
Death of a Salesman – Piccadilly Theatre – Review & More by Pat Levy Death of a Salesman – Piccadilly Theatre – Until 4th Jan Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution – […]
Interview with Janet Moran – Director of ‘A Holy Show’
Interview with Janet Moran – Director of ‘A Holy Show’ Project Arts Centre, Dublin – 23 – 25 January: Nationwide Tour Dates below. The news story this play is based on happened […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-12-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-12-19 Would you open a new play a week before Christmas? Neither would anyone else, it seems! There are a couple of returning favourites with Well […]
This is NOT a Cult – Smock Alley – Review
This is NOT a Cult – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L In the advertising material for this production, it states it is set in “the near future (where) the seas […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 10-12-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 10-12-19 It’s almost Christmas, and unfortunately, that means it’s all a bit quiet in the world of Theatre. Fear not though, as we do have a […]
Theatre in 2020 – Preview
Theatre in 2020 – Preview Think of it, the year is 2020, a distant future where we all have flying cars and carry laser guns. Sadly, it never happened, but we do […]
Christmas Craicers – Bohemian Theatre – Review
Christmas Craicers – Bohemian Theatre – Review by P McGovern Bohemian Theatre in Phibsborough December 3 – 7 at 7:30 PM Christmas Craicers – Six Short Festive Plays at the Bohemian Theatre, […]
Beauty and the Beast – Grand Opera House – Review
Beauty and the Beast – Grand Opera House – Review by Cathy Brown Until Jan 20th 2020 This year’s annual Christmas panto at the Grand Opera House see Northern Ireland’s favourite dame, […]
Orson Welles’ Christmas Carol – New Theatre – Review
Orson Welles’ Christmas Carol – New Theatre – Review by Frank L. 3rd December – 14th December In 1938 Orson Welles following his famous Halloween broadcast of the “War of the Worlds” […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 03-12-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 03-12-19 There’s plenty of Christmas Carols doing the rounds, with the New Theatre offering us Orson Welles’ Christmas Carol this week! Overfried opens at the Project […]
Peter Pan – Lyric Theatre – Review
Peter Pan – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Multi-talented writer and director Paul Boyd returns to the Lyric Theatre this Christmas. Following last year’s trip to Wonderland, this time, he’s […]
Endgame – Project Arts Centre – Review
Endgame – Project Arts Centre – Review by P McGovern Until 7th December 2019 Photos by Ros Kavanagh “This is not much fun” says Andrew Bennett’s Hamm early in Gavin Quinn’s production […]
Circus 1903 – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Circus 1903 – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review 27 Nov 2019 – 1 Dec 2019 Find out more about Circus 1903 here. By Diana Perez Garcia “The year is 1903. People […]
Endgame by Pan Pan – Project Arts Centre – Preview
Pan Pan – Endgame – Project Arts Centre – Preview by Samuel Beckett – Dates: 30 Nov – 07 Dec – Project Arts Centre – Show Time: 7.30pm (Matinee 2.30pm) – Tickets: […]
Drama at Inish – Abbey Theatre – Review
Drama at Inish – Abbey Theatre – Review 21 November – 24 January 2020 Photo by Ros Kavanagh John Twohig (Mark O’Regan) owns the local hotel in Inish as well as the […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 26-11-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 26-11-19 We’re quite excited about Pan Pan’s new production of Endgame which opens this week at the Project Arts Centre! It should be quite special. Otherwise, […]
Driving Home for Christmas – Lyric Theatre – Review
Driving Home for Christmas – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cath Brown Until Jan 4th 2020 Driving Home for Christmas, the Lyric Theatre Belfast’s Christmas production this year, sees comedy duo Conor […]
A Christmas Carol – Gate Theatre – Review
A Christmas Carol – Gate Theatre – Review Until 18th January, 2018 Photos by Ros Kavanagh This Christmas the Gate has gone quite traditional with their choice of a play for the […]
Blood in the Dirt – New Theatre – Review
Blood in the Dirt – New Theatre – Review Presented by Landmark Productions and Keynote Productions Theatre 13th November – 30th November As the audience take their seats, Francis Donnelly (Lorcan Cranitch) […]
9 to 5 The Musical – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
9 to 5 The Musical – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review 19 Nov 2019 – 23 Nov 2019 Even if you are not a fan of Dolly Parton or weren’t around […]
Zandra, Queen of Jazz – Smock Alley – Review
Zandra, Queen of Jazz – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L. 18 – 23 Nov 2019 | 8pm | Matinee 23 Nov, 3pm | Boys’ School Zandra, christened Josephine Alexandra Mitchell, […]
No More Workhorse 