Porcelain – Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage) – Review by Frank L. 16 February – 10 March 2018 In the programme notes writer Margaret Perry states that she cannot get the story of […]
Porcelain – Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage) – Review
May the Road Rise Up – Lyric Theatre – Review
May the Road Rise Up – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Until Feb 24th May the Road Rise Up is a new play from Rosemary Jenkinson and c21 Theatre Company, […]
Peep – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Peep by Jodi Gray at Bewley’s Café Theatre – Review by P McGovern Until March 10th – A New Play by Jodi Gray The premier of Jodi Gray’s play, Peep, is a […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 20-02-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 20-02-18 It’s a slow week for new productions, but there is Porcelain at the Abbey, which is a new work written by Margaret Perry. There’s also […]
F.A.T. D.A.D. – The Complex – Review
F.A.T. D.A.D. – The Complex – Review by Cristina Florescu Until Sunday the 25th Feb 2017 F.A.T. D.A.D. is a play written by Anthony Gouling and directed by Vanessa Fielding. It focuses […]
Scorch – Project Arts Centre – Review
Scorch – Project Arts Centre – Review by P McGovern Dates: 13 Feb – 03 Mar Stacey Gregg’s play, Scorch, presented by Prime Cut theatre company at The Cube, Project Arts Centre, […]
We Don’t Know What’s Buried Here – Civic Theatre – Review
We Don’t Know What’s Buried Here – Civic Theatre – Review Photos by Dorje de Burgh Two women stand on top of a small hill. They both have spades in their hands […]
An Interview with Stephen Colfer from DreamGun
An Interview with Stephen Colfer from DreamGun by Cristina Florescu DreamGun will be performing their next Film Read on February 25 and 26 in the Sugar Club, where they will give you […]
Scene + Heard – Week 1 – Preview
Scene + Heard – Week 1 – Smock Alley Theatre – Preview From the 14th of Feb to the 3rd of March It’s almost impossible to pick the best events from the […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 13-02-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 13-02-18 It’s a pretty good week with new productions such as Scorch (Project Arts Centre), F.A.T. D.A.D. (The Complex) and We Don’t Know What’s Buried Here […]
After The End – The New Theatre – Review
After The End – The New Theatre – Review Until Feb 24th Louise (Maria Guiver) wakes up in a strange place. It is an underground nuclear bunker, a fallout shelter. The bunker […]
Look Back In Anger – Gate Theatre – Review
Look Back In Anger – Gate Theatre – Review by Frank L. Photos by Luca Truffarelli Look Back in Anger was written by John Osborne in 1956. He was then 26 years […]
Win Tickets to Scorch – Project Arts Centre – 16-02-18
Win Tickets to Scorch – Project Arts Centre – 16-02-18 Prime Cut Productions Present Scorch – Dates: 13 Feb – 03 Mar @ 7.45pm – Tickets: €16 – €18 We have two […]
The Approach – Project Arts Centre – Review
The Approach – Project Arts Centre – Review by P McGovern Landmark Productions Presents The Approach by Mark O’Rowe Dates: 01 Feb – 24 Feb – Show Time: 7.30pm It would be […]
The Threepenny Opera – Lyric Theatre – Review
The Threepenny Opera – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown 27 Jan – 10 Feb For his opening production as artistic director of Northern Ireland Opera, Walter Sutcliffe has cleverly partnered […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 06-02-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 06-02-18 It’s an exciting week for theatre in Dublin with a lot of new productions including the return of Swan Lake, Look Back in Anger at […]
How It Is – Everyman Theatre – Review
Still from How It Is work-in-progress filmed by Grant Gee. How It Is – Everyman Theatre – Review by Frank L. How it is by Samuel Beckett (Part 1) produced by Gare […]
From Under the Bed – Viking Theatre – Review
From Under the Bed – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written and directed Seamus by Seamus O’Rourke Until Feb 10th The action takes place in Leitrim in 1979 in a […]
Sive – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Sive – Gaiety Theatre – Review Runs until March 3rd Photos by Ros Kavanagh Sive was written by John B. Keane and first performed in 1959 when the playwright was 31 years […]
Looking Deadly – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Looking Deadly – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by P McGovern January 29 – February 17, 2018 – Time: 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) Written and performed by Niamh McGrath & Keith Singleton […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 30-01-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 30-01-18 This week there’s a few odds and ends in the Abbey, including The Sound of Ireland (30 January) and the RTÉ Arena Tom Murphy special […]
Walkinstown – Smock Alley – Review
Walkinstown – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L. Mon 22 – Sat 3 Feb | 8pm – Boys’ School Walkinstown written by Keith-James Walker Keith-James Walker co-wrote with Ian Toner the […]
Spamalot – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Spamalot – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review Photos by Andy Carberry 23 Jan 2018 – 27 Jan 2018 The play starts in medieval England, and not Finland as some of the […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 23-01-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 23-01-18 A few new productions open in Dublin, with Sive being the major event at the Gaiety (previews only). Spamalot is at the Bord Gais and […]
If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You – Project Arts Centre – Review
If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You – Project Arts Centre – Review One Duck and Project Arts Centre Present – If We Got Some […]
King Lear – Dramsoc UCD – Preview
King Lear – Dramsoc UCD – Preview by Audrey Devereux “Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say” ― William Shakespeare, King Lear Shakespeare speaks down through the ages and […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-01-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 17-01-18 A quiet week for new productions in Dublin, but there is f We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You […]
Theatre in 2018
Theatre in 2018 We decided to have a quick look ahead at the coming months, at what the stages of Ireland have in store! There are more than a few interesting events […]
The Big Bang: The Inaugural Concert of Irish National Opera
The Big Bang: The Inaugural Concert of Irish National Opera – by Frank L. “THE BIG BANG! a gala concert featuring a roster of Ireland’s top operatic voices singing a wide array […]
No More Workhorse 