A Year In Music – 2024 – Niall McCann (Film Director) by Killian Laher What sort of year have you had? I’d forgotten how difficult these questions are! I have had a […]
A Year In Music – 2024 – Niall McCann (Film Director)
Better Man – Film Review
Better Man – Film Review by Fran Winston Director – Michael Gracey Writers – Simon Gleeson, Oliver Cole, Michael Gracey Stars – Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies, Steve Pemberton I’d only just recovered […]
A Year in Music – 2024 – Cormac Gahan (Boa Morte)
A Year in Music – 2024 – Cormac Gahan (Boa Morte) by Killian Laher How are you, what sort of year have you had? We’ve had a good year thanks. It was […]
A Year in Music – 2024 – Paul McDermott (To Here Knows When Podcast)
A Year in Music – 2024 – Paul McDermott (To Here Knows When Podcast) by Killian Laher What are the albums you enjoyed most this year? Three of my favourite albums this […]
Top Ten Albums of 2024 – Cathy Brown
Top Ten Albums of 2024 – Cathy Brown Our regular Music/ Theatre writer Cathy Brown takes us through her favourite albums of the year. 10. Lemons, Limes and Orchids – Joan As […]
A Year in Music – 2024 – Jacob Ware (Rapt)
A Year in Music – 2024 – Jacob Ware (Rapt) by Killian Laher How are you, what sort of year have you had? Few twists and turns but life has been kind […]
Mufasa: The Lion King
Mufasa: The Lion King – Film Review by Katie McCabe Director – Barry Jenkins Writers – Jeff Nathanson, Linda Woolverton, Irene Mecchi Stars – Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone The […]
A Year in Music – 2024 – Karl Whitney (Author)
A Year in Music – 2024 – Karl Whitney (Author) by Killian Laher Karl is the author of “Hit Factories: A Journey Through the Industrial Cities of British Pop”, a personal exploration of […]
A Year in Music – 2024 – Aoife Wolf
A Year in Music – 2024 – Aoife Wolf How are you, what sort of year have you had? I’m good, currently in the studio with Julie (McLarnon: Analogue Catalogue)! I’ve had […]
A Year in Music – 2024 – Pat Barrett (Arrivalists)
A Year in Music – 2024 – Pat Barrett (Arrivalists) by Killian Laher How are you, what sort of year have you had? I’m good thanks, I’ve had a quiet year creatively, […]
Queer – Film Review
Queer – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Luca Guadagnino Writers – William S. Burroughs, Justin Kuritzkes Stars – Daniel Craig, Daan de Wit, Jason Schwartzman The film is based on […]
A Year in Music – 2024 – Zoe Howe (Author)
A Year in Music – 2024 – Zoe Howe (Author) by Killian Laher Photo Credit – Ian Treherne How are you, what sort of year have you had? Overall I’ve had a […]
A Year in Music – 2024 – Brian Brannigan (A Lazarus Soul)
A Year in Music – 2024 – Brian Brannigan (A Lazarus Soul) by Killian Laher Brian Solo Image – Photographer Credit – Anthony Mulcahy Group Photo – Photographer Credit – Kieran Frost […]
Chasing The Light – Film Review
Chasing The Light – Film Review by Brian Merriman Written and Directed by: Maurice O’Brien Produced by: Clare Stronge Cinematography by Patrick Jordan and Maurice O Brien Editing by Iseult Howlett and […]
A Streetcar Named Desire – Smock Alley – Review
A Streetcar Named Desire – Smock Alley – Review Dates: 5 – 21 Dec 2024 @ 7pm, 14 & 21 Dec @ 2pm – Main Space At the start of this tale, […]
The Declining Winter – Last April – Album Review
The Declining Winter – Last April – Album Review by Killian Laher The Declining Winter is a band from West Yorkshire led by Richard Adams, formerly of the post-rock band Hood. It’s […]
A Christmas Visit – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
A Christmas Visit – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review A Christmas Visit – Written by Stewart Roche Dates: December 2nd – 21st, 2024 On Christmas Eve, Andrew (Jed Murray) and Kelly (Lesley […]
Cosima – Viking Theatre – Review
Cosima – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Cosima – Written by Sheena Lambert Viking Theatre – Dates: 2nd – 14th of December Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner (née Liszt) or simply […]
Nightbitch – Film Review
Nightbitch – Film Review Director – Marielle Heller Writers – Marielle Heller, Rachel Yoder Stars – Amy Adams, Scoot McNairy, Arleigh Snowden In cinemas on December 6 Amy Adams speaks to new […]
Rumours – Film Review
Rumours – Film Review by Fran Winston Directors – Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson, Guy Maddin Writers – Evan Johnson, Guy Maddin, Galen Johnson Stars – Cate Blanchett, Rolando Ravello, Charles Dance In […]
It’s Always Your Bleedin’ Own – Project Arts Centre – Review
It’s Always Your Bleedin’ Own – Project Arts Centre – Review Produced by Breadline in Association with Project Arts Centre – Dates: 2 – 14 December In this production, we meet three […]
Top 10 Albums 2024 – Killian Laher
Top 10 Albums 2024 – Killian Laher It’s that time of year…. In a world that can push your nerves to the limit, it’s a great comfort that once again some great […]
Rigoletto – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Rigoletto – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Gearoid O’Byrne 1st to 7th Dec 2024 – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin Rigoletto – Irish National Opera “Rigoletto” with music by Giuseppe […]
Fennesz – Mosaic – Album Review
Fennesz – Mosaic – Album Review by Killian Laher While Christian Fennesz always appears to be working on/collaborating on something, this is his first solo album in five years. It’s billed as […]
Emma – Abbey Theatre – Review
Emma – Abbey Theatre – Review Dates: 22 November – 25 January 2025 Written by Kate Hamill, based on the novel by Jane Austen Directed by Claire O’Reilly ” Emma Woodhouse, handsome, […]
Conclave – Film Review
Conclave – Film Review by Brian Merriman Directed by Edward Berger Screenplay by Peter Straughan, based on the novel ‘Conclave’ by Robert Harris Cinematography by Stéphane Fontaine Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, […]
Midwinter Swimmers – The Innocence Mission – Album Review
Midwinter Swimmers – The Innocence Mission – Album Review by Cathy Brown The Innocence Mission has been making music for thirty-five years but they are a band that seems happy to remain […]
Dublin International Comedy Film Festival
Dublin International Comedy Film Festival Dates: Nov 27th to 30th 2024 – Get Tickets Here. Venues: Lighthouse cinema, the Complex, IFI, Tailors hall, the Hendrick Hotel Just before silly season begins, there […]
Conclave – Film Review
Conclave – Film Review by Frank L Director – Edward Berger Writers – Peter Straughan, Robert Harris Stars – Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western […]
No More Workhorse 