The Post – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Liz Hannah, Josh Singer Stars: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson A lying president in the White House exacting revenge […]
The Post – Film Review
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 […]
The Final Year – Film Review
The Final Year – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Greg Barker Stars: John Kerry, Barack Obama, Samantha Power Barker’s previous work includes the Inside Story of the Hunt for Bin Laden […]
TV Picks of the Week – 16-01-18
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Millionaires’ Ex-Wives Club Tuesday 17 January, 9pm, BBC2 The title […]
Live Music in Dublin – 15-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 15-1-18 So, this week we lose the Bowie and First Fortnight Festival and what are they replaced with? Very little really. We do have a star studded […]
Coco – Film Review
Coco – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Lee Unkrich & Adrian Molina Starring the voices of: Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Renée Victor, Ana Ofelia Murguía, […]
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 […]
New Music – Charles Howl – The Dinner Party
New Music – Charles Howl – The Dinner Party Another gem for you below. This time it’s Charles Howl and his song The Dinner Party. Check it out below… The Dinner Party’ is the new […]
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 […]
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical – Bord Gais Theatre – Review
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Pat Viale Masterly staging, inventive choreography along with a nostalgia-fest of some of the best songs of the 1960s and […]
Typhoid Mary – Viking Theatre – Review
Typhoid Mary – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L Photos by Futoshi Sakauchi Performed by Charlotte Bradley Directed by Bairbre Ní Chaoimh Written by Eithne McGuinness In 1869, Mary Mallon was […]
A Woman’s Life – Film Review
A Woman’s Life (Une Vie) – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Stéphane Brizé Writers: Stéphane Brizé (scenario), Florence Vignon (scenario) Stars: Judith Chemla, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Yolande Moreau The film is an adaptation […]
Save + Quit – The New Theatre – Review
Save + Quit – The New Theatre – Review by Cal Byrne The New Theatre – January 08 – 20, 2018 – Time: 7.30pm Written by Sophia Leuner, Directed by Billie de […]
Movies This Week – 10-01-18
Movies This Week – 10-01-18 Another good week for films with the Oscars in sight! Three Billboards is a gem of a movie and a must see if you’re a fan of […]
All Honey – Bewley’s Café Theatre – Review
All Honey – Bewley’s Café Theatre @ Powerscourt – Review by Paddy McGovern January 08 – 27, 2018 Time: 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) All Honey – Written by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth Ciara […]
Darkest Hour – Film Review
Darkest Hour – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Stephen Dillane, Ronald Pickup, Ben Mendelsohn In cinemas January 12th It is […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 9-01-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 9-01-18 It has all kicked off again with lots of new productions this week! Keep an eye on the First Fortnight Festival, which has lots of […]
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Film Review
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Martin McDonagh Writer: Martin McDonagh Stars: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell Director Martin McDonagh is probably better know in […]
Live Music in Dublin – 8-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 8-1-18 Stay at home January continues, with another slow week in Dublin. It is saved by the David Bowie Festival (until 10th of January) and the First […]
Theatre Highlights of 2017
Theatre Highlights of 2017 by M. Quinn An unusual year in Irish Theatre with much change at the bigger institutions such as the Abbey and the Gate. At the Abbey and we […]
Brad’s Status – Film Review
Brad’s Status – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Mike White Writer: Mike White Stars: Ben Stiller, Austin Abrams, Jenna Fischer Ben Stiller seems to have cornered the market in playing ambitious, […]
Jupiter’s Moon – Film Review
Jupiter’s Moon – Film Review by Cristina Florescu Director: Kornél Mundruczó Writers: Kornél Mundruczó (screenplay), Kata Wéber (screenplay) Stars: Merab Ninidze, Zsombor Jéger, György Cserhalmi | Jupiter’s Moon: A Confusing Mix of […]
Movies This Week – 3-01-18
Movies This Week – 3-01-18 Guess what? Despite being the first week of the new year, there’s a few new movies worth seeing! Exciting Times. There’s also a few events in the […]
All the Money in the World – Film Review
All the Money in the World – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Ridley Scott Writers: David Scarpa, John Pearson (based on the book by) Stars: Michelle Williams, Christopher Plummer, Mark Wahlberg […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 2-01-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 2-01-18 Guess what, it’s a bit boring out there! There’s the remnants of Panto season and then a few new things, especially with the First Fortnight […]
Live Music in Dublin – 1-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 1-1-18 Ok, so it’s pretty boring out there as all the promoters figure we’re broke and don’t schedule anything! I’ve come up with the best that’s on […]
A Year in Music – Danny Venzin (Nite Fields)
A Year in Music – Danny Venzin (Nite Fields) – Questions by Killian Laher What music stood out for you in 2017? That with an honest message. Any discoveries that had passed […]
A Look Ahead – Music in 2018
A Look Ahead – Music in 2018 by Killian Laher As is traditional at this time of year we like to look ahead to 2018 to see what’s imminent. Hard-rocking duo No […]
