I See You – Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Until May 26th 2018 De Bhrún uses the life of Lady Mary Heath as her base story to exemplify how some women […]
I See You – Theatre Upstairs – Review
Down And Out In Paris And London – New Theatre – Review
Down And Out In Paris And London – New Theatre – Review by George Orwell, Adapted by Phelim Drew Until May 26th Down and Out in Paris and London is the first […]
The Streets are Ours – Smock Alley – Review
The Streets are Ours – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L The Streets are Ours – Written by Robert Higgins Fregoli brings another new play to fruition with its production of […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 15-05-18
Photo credit: Óscar Romero – Cathedral – Abbey Theatre in Dublin this Week – 15-05-18 This week there’s some new work such as Down and Out in Paris and London in the […]
Interview with Robert Higgins – Writer of The Streets Are Ours, Smock Alley
Interview with Robert Higgins – Writer of The Streets Are Ours, Smock Alley The Streets Are Ours – Mon 14 May | 8pm | Boys’ School, Smock Alley This is your first […]
Michelle & Arlene: Love in Las Vegas – Accidental Theatre – Review
Michelle & Arlene: Love in Las Vegas – Accidental Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Until May 12th 2018 Nature abhors a vacuum they say and there is no bigger vacuum at […]
Trainspotting – Olympia Theatre – Review
Trainspotting – Olympia Theatre – Review by Keith Thompson ‘Choose life,’ Renton says. ‘Choose a job. Choose a career.’ And all the things that go with it. All the cares, worries and […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 9-05-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 9-05-18 There are a few new productions in town with Autumn Royal at the Project Arts Centre and Minding Frankie at the Gaiety. The Dublin Dance […]
Interview with Frances McNamee – The Last Ship – Bord Gais Theatre
Interview with Frances McNamee – The Last Ship 4 Jun 2018 – 9 Jun 2018 When a bona fide rock superstar announces that they are dipping their foot in the world of […]
Giselle – Bord Gais Theatre – Review
Giselle – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Frank L. 2nd to 6th May 2018 English National Ballet commissioned Akram Khan to recreate the ballet “Giselle” whose first incarnation was by Adolphe […]
On Raftery’s Hill – Abbey Theatre – Review
On Raftery’s Hill – Abbey Theatre – Review 27 April – 12 May 2018 Photos by Ros Kavanagh The Rafterys are not a normal family. Their mother is long since dead and […]
My Fair Ladies – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
My Fair Ladies – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Paddy McGovern Des Keogh as George Bernard Shaw Until May 26th Des Keogh’s My Fair Ladies brings back to the Dublin stage […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 1-05-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 1-05-18 The big event this week is the opening of the Dublin Dance Festival with Giselle in the Bord Gais Theatre, but there’s much more besides […]
#RelationshipGoalz – Smock Alley – Review
#RelationshipGoalz – Smock Alley – Review Mon 23 – Sat 28 Apr | 8pm | Boys’ School Ciara and Ciaran are a young couple and seem happy together. They have known each […]
The Plough and the Stars – Gaiety Theatre – Review
The Plough and the Stars – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Paddy McGovern Until 5th May Photos by Tristram Kenton Sean O’Casey’s The Plough and The Stars, set in the months between […]
Electric – Theatre Upstairs – Review
Electric – Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Until May 5th When you arrive at Theatre Upstairs a yellow wristband with the word “Electric” will be attached to your wrist. To […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 24-04-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 24-04-18 The Live Collision Festival is the big event this week, which runs from the 25th to the 29th of April. There’s also On Raftery’s Hill, […]
The Dumb Waiter – Viking Theatre – Review
The Dumb Waiter – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. April 16 – 28 The Dumb Waiter was first performed in 1960 and is a two hander which lasts just […]
Assassins – Gate Theatre – Review
Assassins – Gate Theatre – Review by Simon Jewell 12th April – 9th June, 2018 Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by John Weidman Runs: 12th April – 9th June 2018 […]
Mozart’s The Marriage Of Figaro – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Mozart’s The Marriage Of Figaro – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Patrick Viale 17 April 2018 – 21 April 2018 In its publicity for their production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-04-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-04-18 More than a few new productions in town this week with Assassins in the Gate and the Marriage of Figaro in the Gaiety being the […]
Debris – Smock Alley – Review
Debris – Smock Alley – Review 11 – 21 Apr | 8pm in The Boys’ School. 2:30pm matinees on Saturdays Debris is a one act play written by English writer Dennis Kelly, […]
The Colleen Bawn – Lyric Theatre – Review
The Colleen Bawn – Lyric Theatre – Review Until 28 April, 2018 Dion Boucicault’s 1860 play The Colleen Bawn turned stage-Irishness into a popular contemporary art-form, much to the displeasure of the […]
Here All Night – Abbey Theatre – Review
Here All Night – Abbey Theatre – Review 11 – 14 April 2018 Irish Theatre company Gare St Lazare are well known for their productions of Beckett’s work, having recently staged Waiting […]
Normal – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Normal – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L Written by Caitriona Daly April 09 – 28, 2018 – Time: 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) Photo Credit: Futoshi Sakauchi The refurbishment of […]
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly’s Postcards from The Ledge – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly’s Postcards from The Ledge – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Fran Winston The Gaiety Theatre, South King Street Dublin 2. Until April 14th 7.30pm nightly with 2.30pm matinee on Saturday […]
Interview with Cathal Cleary/ Shane O’Regan – Debris – Smock Alley
Interview with Cathal Cleary/ Shane O’Regan – Debris – Smock Alley We had the chance to put some questions to director Cathal Cleary and actor/ artistic director Shane O’Regan of Reality:Check productions […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 10-04-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 10-04-18 Here All Night opens at the Abbey for a brief run and Ross O’Carroll-Kelly is at the Gaiety! Debris opens at Smock Alley and Normal […]
Lyrics – Theatre Upstairs – Review
Lyrics – Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Written by Tom Moran Until April 14th The stage consists of a keyboard at which a young man sings out his lonely heart. […]
No More Workhorse 