The Exorcist – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Fran Winston 29th Oct. – 2nd Nov. 2019 The word iconic is bandied about a lot but it is a fitting term to describe […]
The Exorcist – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Annie – Grand Opera House, Belfast – Review
Annie – Grand Opera House, Belfast – Review by Cathy Brown Tue 29 October 2019 – Sat 02 November 2019 Little Orphan Annie has been around for a while. She first appeared […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-10-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-10-19 This week, we have a few new productions in the form of The Exorcist at the Gaiety and Sheehy Skeffington at the New Theatre. We […]
St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Frank L. 22 – 26 Oct 2019 St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre was founded almost twenty five years ago […]
Interview with Una McKevitt – Madhouse Tour
Interview with Una McKevitt – Madhouse Tour We got the chance to ask Una McKevitt some questions about Madhouse, which she directs and co-wrote with PJ Gallagher. Based on PJ’s extraordinary true […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-10-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-10-19 The Wexford Opera Festival opens today and runs until the 3rd of November. 20 Seconds and Grey Matter open at Smock Alley. The big production […]
The Play at Eight – Monkey’s Paw – Space Theatre, London – Review
The Play at Eight – Monkey’s Paw – Space Theatre, London – Review by Eamon Somers The Play at Eight is set in the recording studio of British Empire Radio Corp, sometime […]
Short+Sweet Festival – Dublin
Short+Sweet Festival – Dublin Are you currently experiencing Festival cold turkey? That period where you life seems a bit dull after a solid month of Fringe and Theatre Festival events around Dublin? […]
Interview with David Bolger – CoisCéim Dance Theatre – Francis Footwork
Interview with David Bolger – CoisCéim Dance Theatre – Francis Footwork Find out more about Francis Footwork here. We had the chance to put some questions to David Bolger, artistic director of […]
Redemption Falls – Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage) – Review
Redemption Falls – Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage) – Review 9 – 19 October | Peacock Stage Redemption Falls is a novel written by Joseph O’Connor in 2007. It was described by the […]
Interview with Playwright Tom Swift – Bingo Wings
Interview with Playwright Tom Swift – Bingo Wings We had the chance to put some questions to Tom Swift, writer of the new production Bingo Wings. The show aims to combine the […]
The Haircut – The Ark – Review
The Haircut – The Ark – Review by Lesley-Ann Whelan from 10th October- 2nd November The Ark presents the world premiere of a brand-new show by Wayne Jordan & Tom Lane for […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 15-10-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 15-10-19 We mourn the departure of the Dublin Theatre Festival for another year! Sad to see it go. So, all goes back to normal really. Fear not […]
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by G. O’Byrne 8 Oct 2019 – 12 Oct 2019 Presented by Bill Kenwright Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor […]
Real Magic – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Real Magic – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Forced Entertainment, UK Venue – Project Arts Centre (Space Upstairs) Dates – 8 & 9 Oct, 7.30pm The three members of the cast […]
Us/Them – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Us/Them – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Lesley-Ann Whelan Pavilion Theatre, 8-133 October 2019 On the 1st September 2004, the Beslan school siege started on the first day of the school […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 8-10-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 8-10-19 It’s the last week of the Dublin Theatre Festival, so make the most of it! Redemption Falls opens tomorrow at the Abbey. There’s also lots […]
The Beacon – Gate Theatre – Review
The Beacon – Gate Theatre – Review by Conor O’Carroll The Beacon runs at the Gate Theatre until the 26th October. The setting is an island off the west coast of Ireland. […]
Total Immediate Collective Imminent Terrestrial Salvation – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Total Immediate Collective Imminent Terrestrial Salvation – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Venue – Samuel Beckett Theatre Until Oct 6th There is always a sense of entering into the unknown when a […]
Pike St. – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Pike St. – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Phoebe Moore Until Oct 6th A solo show is no easy thing. One actor to hold and to entertain an audience from lights […]
MÁM – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
MÁM – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Teaċ Daṁsa, Ireland – MÁM Until Oct 5th Mám 1 : Mountain pass. Mám 2 : Yoke. Faoi mhám an pheaca, under the yoke of […]
Walking to Jerusalem – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Walking to Jerusalem – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Phoebe Moore Until Oct 6th, 2019 Treading borders, treading boards The Balfour declaration, 2nd of November 1917: an innocuous piece of paper […]
Cabaret – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Cabaret – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review 1st – 5th Oct 2019 This is a musical based on a play that in turn was based on a novel. It also later […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 1-10-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 1-10-19 It’s the second week of the Dublin Theatre Festival, so lots to see around Dublin! There’s the new production by the people who brought us […]
Pasolini’s Salò Redubbed – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Pasolini’s Salò Redubbed – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Dylan Tighe and the Abbey Theatre, Ireland Until Oct 5th Contains graphic scenes of a violent and sexual nature. Suitable for ages 18+ […]
Hecuba – Project Arts Centre – Review
Hecuba – Project Arts Centre – Review until Oct 6th, 2019 Part of the Dublin Theatre Festival Hecuba (Aislin McGuckin) is in the throne room of her ruined city. She holds the […]
Last Orders At The Dockside – Abbey Theatre – Review
Last Orders At The Dockside – Abbey Theatre – Review 23 September – 26 October 2019 Photos by Ros Kavanagh An Abbey Theatre production commissioned by Dublin Port The year is 1980 […]
The Playboy of the Western World – Gaiety Theatre – Review
The Playboy of the Western World – Gaiety Theatre – Review By Diana Perez Garcia Until October 5th, 2019 Part of the Dublin Theatre Festival Venue – Gaiety Theatre I turn to […]
The Open – The Space, London – Review
The Open – The Space Theatre, London – Review by Eamon Somers until 12th October. The Open opens with Bella lying on the grass sipping champagne and eating strawberries. She is on […]
No More Workhorse 