We had the chance to ask Oonagh Murphy some questions about the new production of Tribes at the Gate Theatre. Oonagh is also involved in activism and recently won the Jo Cox […]
Interview with Oonagh Murphy – Director of Tribes – Gate Theatre
Josephine K and the Algorithms – Peacock (Abbey Theatre) – Review
Josephine K and the Algorithms – Peacock (Abbey Theatre) – Review Duration: 50 minutes Production Images by Ros Kavanagh Part of the Dublin Theatre Festival Runs until October 21st Josephine K wakes one […]
Live Music in Dublin – 16-10-17
Live Music in Dublin – 16-10-17 I fear that Ophelia may end my hopes of seeing the Breeders later, but hopefully Kim and Kelly will be in Dublin later on today! There’s […]
TV Picks of the Week – 16-10-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Documentary – George Michael: Freedom Monday 16 October, 9pm, Channel […]
Fruits of Labor – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Fruits of Labor – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Miet Warlop, Belgium | Oct 13-15 This production opens in almost complete darkness other than a spotlight trained on […]
Wind Resistance – Pavilion Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Wind Resistance – Pavilion Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Pia Maltri Karine Polwart and Royal Lyceum Theatre Company, UK Wind Resistance | Pavilion | Oct 12-14 “We live in a […]
New Music – The Go! Team – Semicircle
New Music – The Go! Team – Semicircle out 19 JANUARY 2018 on Memphis Industries The Go! Team were almost huge and then they weren’t! Why was that exactly? They were always […]
Endings – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Endings – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Project Arts Centre (Space Upstairs) | Oct 12-14 – Tamara Saulwick, Australia Find out more about Endings here. This is a […]
King of the Castle – Gaiety Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
King of the Castle – Gaiety Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Druid, Ireland – King of the Castle | Gaiety Theatre | Oct 11-15 The play is set on a farm in […]
King Lear – Mill Theatre – Review
King Lear – Mill Theatre – Review by Keith Thompson Performance Times 10am, 1.30pm Evening Performances at 7.30pm: Thursday 12th October Wednesday 25th October Thursday 26th October Stop me if this sounds […]
The Party – Film Review
The Party – Film Review by David Minogue Directed and written by Sally Potter Cinematography – Aleksei Rodionov Stars – Kristin Scott Thomas, Timothy Spall, Cillian Murphy, Patricia Clarkson, Bruno Ganz, Emily […]
Miss Saigon – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Miss Saigon – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Square, Docklands, Dublin 2 October 4th to November 17th at 7.30pm nightly. Matinee performances […]
Loving Vincent – Film Review
Loving Vincent – Film Review by David Minogue Directors: Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman Writers: Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman Stars: Douglas Booth, Jerome Flynn, Robert Gulaczyk, Douglas Booth, Saoirse Ronan, Helen McCrory, Aidan […]
New Music – The Crayon Set – I Can’t Say No
New Music – The Crayon Set – I Can’t Say No Launch gig: Bello Bar – 21st Oct In need of something a bit cheery? Well, here’s a new single from the good […]
Movies This Week – 11-10-17
Movies This Week – 11-10-17 Lots and lots of new films released this week and really something for everyone, with Double Date, It’s Not Yet Dark, Kevin Roche: The Quiet Architect, Loving […]
Her Voice – Samuel Beckett Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Her Voice | Samuel Beckett Theatre | Oct 10-11 | Inspired by Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days The lifework of Makoto Sato and Keiko Takeya Happy Days was written by Beckett and first […]
The Ritual – Film Review
The Ritual – Film Review by David Minogue Director: David Bruckner Writers: Joe Barton, Adam Nevill (novel) Stars: Robert James-Collier, Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali A forest and an isolated cabin located within […]
New Music – Högni – Komdu með
New Music – Högni – Komdu með How about something nice and odd from Iceland for our New Music slot this week? Hard to complain about that. Högni played with GusGus and […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 10-10-17
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 10-10-17 The Dublin Theatre Festival is now in its final week! It’s now or never, people. The big events of the week include Josephine K and […]
TV Picks of the Week – 09-10-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Documentary – The 80s with Dominic Sandbrook Thursday 12 October, […]
Q&A with Music Photographer Gregory Nolan
This Was Our Scene – Gregory Nolan – Fumbally Exchange – 19th – 22nd Oct 2017 We had the chance to ask photographer Gregory Nolan about his work in London over the […]
It’s Not Yet Dark – Film Review
It’s Not Yet Dark – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Frankie Fenton Star: Colin Farrell Frankie Fenton’s directorial début is a moving documentary about fellow Irish film-maker, Simon Fitzmaurice, who has […]
Live Music in Dublin – 9-10-17
Live Music in Dublin – 9-10-17 Ok, so it’s not a classic, but there’s still a few events of interest. See if you can find anything good below and let us know […]
METZ – Strange Peace – Album Review
METZ – Strange Peace – Album Review by Killian Laher Canadian band METZ return with their third album, and any fears that they may have softened their ferocious assault are dispelled by […]
Ulysses – Abbey Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Ulysses – Abbey Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Until Oct 28th. This version of Ulysses was adapted for the stage by Dermot Bolger. The text reduces the massive volume into […]
The Second Violinist – O’Reilly Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
The Second Violinist – O’Reilly Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Pia Maltri Until Oct 8th – Photos by Patrick Redmond Review originally presented on The Side Balcony The Second Violinist, […]
Tribes – Gate Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Tribes – Gate Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Emily Elphinstone Until 11th November Part of the Dublin Theatre Festival Following the spectacular The Great Gatsby was always going to […]
Protomartyr – Relatives in Descent – Album Review
Protomartyr – Relatives in Descent – Album Review by Killian Laher Bands reviving the post-punk sound were everywhere in the early to mid noughties. They captured that nervous, jerky rhythm, slow brooding […]
This is How we Fly – Foreign Fields – Album Review
This is How we Fly – Foreign Fields – Album Review 2018 / 28th Jan: Templebar Trad Fest, St Michan’s Church, Dublin With the minimum of fuss, the second album from four […]
No More Workhorse 