The Drummer and the Keeper – Film Review by Bridget Deevy Director: Nick Kelly Writer: Nick Kelly Stars: Niamh Algar, Peter Coonan, Phelim Drew Former musician Nick Kelly’s first feature, The Drummer […]
The Drummer and the Keeper – Film Review
Test Copy – New Theatre – Review
Test Copy – New Theatre – Review by David Minogue Sep 4th – Sep 9th In Test Copy, a new play written and performed by Roseanna Purcell, the set is just a […]
The Work – Film Review
The Work – Film Review by Frank L. Directors: Jairus McLeary, Gethin Aldous The Inside Circle Foundation is a non-profit making organisation which is based in Los Angeles. It works in […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 07-09-17
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 07-09-17 The Fringe Festival is here! It all kicks off on Saturday with more odd ball productions than you could shake several sticks at. With so […]
Interview with Timmy Creed – Spliced – Dublin Fringe Festival
Interview with Timmy Creed – Spliced – Dublin Fringe Festival We had the chance to talk to Timmy Creed, writer/ performer of Spliced at the Dublin Fringe Festival. We asked him about […]
Wind River – Film Review
Wind River – Film Review Director: Taylor Sheridan Writer: Taylor Sheridan Stars: Kelsey Asbille, Jeremy Renner, Julia Jones A young woman is found dead, seemingly frozen to death, on the Native American […]
Movies This Week – 06-09-17
Movies This Week – 06-09-17 Rejoice, it’s a good one! I’ve been looking forward to It for many months now, and along with that we have Wind River and The Drummer and […]
It – Film Review
It – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Andy Muschetti Starring Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Lieberher, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard The long-delayed big-screen outing of Stephen King’s quintessential 80s shock-buster It works […]
Interview with Kate Stanley Brennan – Walk For Me – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre
Interview with Kate Stanley Brennan – Walk For Me – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre We had the chance to talk to Kate Stanley Brennan, daughter of Stephen Brennan & Martina Stanley, about her […]
A Murder is Announced – Gaiety Theatre – Review
A Murder is Announced – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Agatha Christie Until 9th Sept Originally published as a novel in 1950, this stage adaptation first appeared in […]
Insyriated – Film Review
Insyriated – Film Review by Pat V. Director: Philippe Van Leeuw Writer: Philippe Van Leeuw Stars: Hiam Abbass, Diamand Bou Abboud, Juliette Navis Recent years have seen so many images and news […]
Interview with Hillary Dziminski – Creative Producer of Close to the Sun – Dublin Fringe Festival
Interview with Hillary Dziminski – Producer of Close to the Sun Hillary Dziminski is the creative producer of Close to the Sun, and also of Corps Ensemble. Close to the Sun will […]
Moon Dogs – Film Review
Moon Dogs – Film Review Director: Philip John Writers: Derek Boyle, Raymond Friel Stars: Jack Parry-Jones, Christy O’Donnell, Tara Lee Michael (as Jack Parry Jones) has just failed his entrance exam to […]
Neil Young – Hitchhiker – Album Review
Neil Young – Hitchhiker – Album Review by Killian Laher Not a new album as such, but a previously unearthed collection of acoustic Neil Young songs from 1976. He was clearly on […]
TV Picks of the Week – 04-09-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK – 04-09-17 By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Drama – Doctor Foster Tuesday 5 September, 9pm, […]
Live Music in Dublin – 04-09-17
Live Music in Dublin – 04-09-17 Tori Amos is in town, and it’s hard to look any further for our gig of the week! There’s also American Football, a band I seem […]
The National – Sleep Well Beast – Album Review
The National – Sleep Well Beast – Album Review by Killian Laher Four years since Trouble Will Find Me represents the longest gap between National albums for Matt Berninger and co. The […]
Mogwai – Every Country’s Sun – Album Review
Mogwai – Every Country’s Sun – Album Review by Killian Laher Mogwai are something of an institution at this stage, twenty one years on from their earliest recordings. In recent years they […]
Interview with Alice Malseed – It’s Getting Harder and Harder for Me – Dublin Fringe Festival
Interview with Alice Malseed – It’s Getting Harder and Harder for Me – Dublin Fringe Festival We had the chance to talk to writer Alice Malseed ahead of the opening of ‘It’s […]
Beryl and Eejit – Theatre Upstairs – Review
Beryl and Eejit – Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Until Sept 9th Beryl (Helen Roche) and Eejit (Billie Traynor) are two sisters, who live together in the family home. Their […]
Courtney Marie Andrews – Whelans – 29-08-17 – Live Review
Courtney Marie Andrews – Whelans – 29-08-17 – Live Review About half way through her set, Courtney told the audience about her first trip to Whelans. She used to jam with an […]
Patti Cake$ – Film Review
Patti Cake$ – Film Review by David Minogue Director: Geremy Jasper Writer: Geremy Jasper Stars: Danielle Macdonald, Mamoudou Athie, Siddharth Dhananjay, Bridget Everett, Cathy Moriarty The theme of ‘someday I’ll get out […]
Ian Felice – In The Kingdom Of Dreams – Album Review
Ian Felice – In The Kingdom Of Dreams – Album Review “Well the aliens landed on election day And they stole your mother’s lingerie” – 21st Century This is the debut solo […]
Sister Act – A Divine Musical Comedy – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Sister Act – A Divine Musical Comedy – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Louise O’Meara – Until 3rd Sept Based on the 1992 family favourite film starring Whoopi Goldberg, Sister […]
The Rapparees – Smock Alley Theatre – Review
The Rapparees – Smock Alley Theatre – Review by David Minogue Until Sept 2nd The Little Shadow Theatre Company was founded in 2015 and following a co-production with Unravel Productions of Eugene […]
The War On Drugs – A Deeper Understanding – Album Review
The War On Drugs – A Deeper Understanding – Album Review by Killian Laher After their breakthrough 2014 album Lost In The Dream which propelled Adam Granduciel and co to critical acclaim, […]
Movies This Week – 30-08-17
Movies This Week – 30-08-17 After the excitement of last week, it’s a more reserved week at the cinema this one. There’s still a few that are worth seeing with God’s Own […]
God’s Own Country – Film Review
God’s Own Country – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Francis Lee Writer: Francis Lee Stars: Josh O’Connor, Alec Secareanu, Gemma Jones Set in rural Yorkshire, director Francis Lee’s début film is […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-08-17
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-08-17 The new productions in Dublin this week include Raymond & Dutch in The Case of the Last Green Bag at the New Theatre, The Rapparees at […]
No More Workhorse 