High Plains – Cinderland – Album Review by Killian Laher High Plains is a collaboration between Scott Morgan, best known as Loscil, and cello player Mark Bridges, so expect A-grade ambient moods. […]
High Plains – Cinderland – Album Review
Interview with Louise O’Meara & Katie McCann – Brontë at Smock Alley
Interview with Louise O’Meara & Katie McCann – Producers of Brontë at Smock Alley We had the chance to talk to Louise and Katie about their new production Brontë which is runs […]
TV Picks of the Week – 06-03-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Whether you’re staying in or setting the DVR, we’ve your top cultural TV picks for the week ahead. Documentary – Killing for Love Tuesday […]
Win tickets to the Jameson Bow St Sessions – March 16th at The Academy
Win a pair of tickets to the Jameson Bow St Sessions on March 16th at The Academy The next Jameson Bow St Sessions sees Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats take to […]
Dublin Event Guide (6-3-17 – 12-3-17)
Two new Festivals this week, one being the Spectrum Festival, which is billed as “Creative Music for Curious Ears”. Could you ask for more? The other is the Silk Road Film Festival […]
Irish Times Theatre Awards Winners
Irish Times Theatre Awards Winners – 2016 It’s the biggest show in town (for theatre at least). A night where the great and the good gather to celebrate the best in theatre! […]
Emma Pollock / RM Hubbert – Workmans Club – Gig Review – 03-03-17
Emma Pollock / RM Hubbert live at The Workmans Club, Dublin Dolittle presents Chemikal Underground’s Emma Pollack and RM Hubbert Friday March 3rd – Review by Killian Laher Emma Pollock, formerly of […]
Nivelli’s War – Lyric Theatre – Review
Nivelli’s War – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Until 19 Mar The Lyric Theatre and Cahoots NI have joined forces to create an impressive and timely revival of Nivelli’s War, […]
Cast Iron – Peter May – Audible Book Review
Cast Iron – Peter May – Audible Book Review by Pat V. Cast Iron is the sixth and final novel by Scottish crime writer, Peter May, featuring his forensic scientist sleuth, Enzo […]
Julien Baker – Sprained Ankle – Album Review
Julien Baker – Sprained Ankle – Album Review As you listen to the opening track on the new album by Julien Baker, the first thing you notice is the intimacy of the […]
Ledwidge – The New Theatre – Review
Ledwidge – The New Theatre – Review by M Quinn Ledwidge by Gerard Humphreys The New Theatre – Feb 27th – Mar 11th Francis Edward Ledwidge is widely known as a poet […]
Carmen – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Carmen – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Pia Maltri Until March 5th. Carmen, on at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre from the 1st to the 5th of March, is produced […]
Fist Fight – Film Review
Fist Fight – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Richie Keen Writers: Van Robichaux (screenplay), Evan Susser (screenplay) Stars: Ice Cube, Charlie Day, Tracy Morgan There’s a place in cinema for reassuringly […]
Tomato Red – Film Review
Tomato Red – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Juanita Wilson Writers: Juanita Wilson (screenplay), Daniel Woodrell (novel) Stars: Julia Garner, Jake Weary, Anna Friel Sammy Barlach (Jake Weary) has just […]
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 3
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 3 by Killian Laher Part 3 of Killian’s interview with Niall McCann, Director of the new film Lost In France, […]
Viceroy’s House – Film Review
Viceroy’s House – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Gurinder Chadha Writers: Paul Mayeda Berges (script), Paul Mayeda Berges Stars: Gillian Anderson, Michael Gambon, Hugh Bonneville The granting of independence to […]
Anecdotal Evidence & By the Skin of our Teeth – Block 34 – Smock Alley – Review
Anecdotal Evidence & By the Skin of our Teeth –Smock Alley – Review by P McGovern Block 34 – Smock Allies – Scene + Heard Festival – Festival continues until March 4th At […]
Shackleton – Project Arts Centre – Review
Shackleton – Project Arts Centre – Review by Frank L. Blue Raincoat Theatre Company – Shackleton 27 February 2017-11 March 2017 7.30pm The stage is stripped back to its three walls with […]
Lïnger – Interview with Breandán de Gallaí
Lïnger – Interview with Breandán de Gallaí By Ériu featuring Breandán de Gallaí & Nick O’Connell ALL IRELAND TOUR | SPRING 2017: Smock Alley – Dublin 6th- 8th March | Derry 14th […]
Certain Women – Film Review
Certain Women – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Kelly Reichardt Writers: Kelly Reichardt (screenplay), Maile Meloy (based on stories by) Stars: Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern As those familiar with […]
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 2
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Logan – Film Review
Logan – Film Review Director: James Mangold Writers: James Mangold (story by), Scott Frank (screenplay) Stars: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen The year is 2029 and it’s a future much like […]
May I use the Bathroom Please? & Mic Drop – Smock Alley – Review
Smock Allies – Scene and Heard at Main Space Smock Alley – Review of Block 27 May I use the Bathroom Please? & Mic Drop – Smock Alley – Review by P. […]
The Divine Comedy – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Gig Review – 26-02-17
The Divine Comedy – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Gig Review – 26-02-17 Lisa O’Neill was the support on the night. She came on stage a little after eight and sang an […]
TV Picks of the Week – 27-02-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Arts – The Works Presents… Tuesday 28 February, 11:10pm, RTE1 […]
Dublin Event Guide (27-2-17 – 5-3-17)
The Dublin Film Festival has departed for another year, but fear not, there’s still lots to see and do! There’s a New Music Festival at the NCH. There’s also the Dine in […]
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 1
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 1 by Killian Laher There are a series of gigs around Ireland will accompany the film’s release including Emma Pollock […]
Does Casey Affleck Deserve An Oscar?
Does Casey Affleck Deserve An Oscar? Casey Affleck is many people’s favourite to win Best Actor at this year’s Oscar ceremonies. In truth, he only has one real opponent in the form […]
New Music – Bing & Ruth – Starwood Choker
New Music – Bing & Ruth – Starwood Choker Bing & Ruth: No Home of the Mind – Album released on 4AD There are times when nothing else will do other than […]
No More Workhorse 