St. Joan – Pascal Theatre Company/ManyTracks/add2productions – International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival Comedy, Music & Drama – until 16 May at Players Theatre @ Trinity College This play deals with many aspects […]
St. Joan – Players Theatre – Review
EX-hib-IT-US 2015 – Outlandish Theatre – Review
EX-hib-IT-US 2015 – Outlandish Theatre Platform – Review by Frank L. Filmbase basement, Temple Bar, Dublin. until Saturday May 16th at 7.30pm. The unfamiliar spelling of the title is disconcerting. It is […]
Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie – Travels In Constant Vol 24 EP – Review
Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie – Travels In Constant Vol 24 EP – Review by Killian Laher Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie, one half of ambient duo A Winged Victory For The Sullen and ex-Stars of […]
Lambert & Stamp – Movie Review
Lambert & Stamp – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by James D. Cooper Stars: Kit Lambert, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend In the late nineteen fifties, Christopher Stamp and Kit Lambert were […]
Clouds of Sils Maria – Movie Review
Clouds of Sils Maria – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by Olivier Assayas Writer: Olivier Assayas Stars: Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart, Chloë Grace The action begins on a train in which […]
Pitch Perfect 2 – Movie Review
Pitch Perfect 2 – Movie Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Elizabeth Banks Writers: Kay Cannon, Mickey Rapkin (characters) Stars: Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Hailee Steinfeld Returning to the heady world of collegiate […]
Port Authority – Viking Theatre – Review
Port Authority – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Conor McPherson First performed in 2001, Port Authority is revived under the direction of Peter Reid at the Viking Theatre […]
Famished Castle – Pavilion Theatre – Review
Famished Castle by Hilary Fannin at the Pavilion Theatre Dun Laoghaire Hilary Fannin’s new play, Famished Castle, directed by Lynn Parker, opened at the Pavilion Theatre Dun Laoghaire last night. It presents […]
The Astonished Heart – Players Theatre – Review
The Astonished Heart – Players Theatre – Review by Conor MacNamara At the IDGTF – From 13 – 16 May Director: Geoff O’Keeffe By: Noel Coward Starring: Colin Walsh, Michelle Reade, Steven […]
Blind Date – Outhouse – Review
Blind Date – Review by Frances Winston International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival Outhouse, 105 Capel Street, Dublin 1 Runs until May 16th at 7.45pm nightly. Matinee Saturday 13th at 3.45pm – €15/13 […]
The Equals – Teachers’ Club – Review
The Equals – Acting Out Theatre (Ireland) at the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival – Review by Fran Winston. At The Teachers’ Club – 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1 Runs until […]
A Royal Night Out – Movie Review
A Royal Night Out – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by Julian Jarrold Writers: Trevor De Silva, Kevin Hood Stars: Sarah Gadon, Rupert Everett, Emily Watson On the night of 7/8 […]
And So I Watch You From Afar – Heirs – Album Review
And So I Watch You From Afar – Heirs – Review by Killian Laher And So I Watch From Afar have gone on quite a journey from their hardcore roots. While keeping […]
Still – Movie Review
Still – Movie Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Simon Blake Writer: Simon Blake Stars: Aidan Gillen, Jonathan Slinger, Elodie Yung Though Aidan Gillen is one of Ireland’s best known actors at the […]
The Soft Moon – Deeper – Album Review
The Soft Moon – Deeper – Album Review by Killian Laher The Soft Moon is a project dreamed up by the disturbed brain of Luis Vazquez. On the evidence of these eleven […]
Mad Max: Fury Road – Movie Review
Mad Max: Fury Road – Reviewed by David Turpin Directed by George Miller Starring: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Rosie Huntington-Whitely. After dalliances with talking pigs and dancing penguins, septuagenarian George […]
Competition – Win Tickets to Jameson Cult Film Club – Lethal Weapon
Win tickets to the Jameson Cult Film Club screening of LETHAL WEAPON. Christmas has come early to Dublin as the Jameson Cult Film Club is returning for an explosive double screening of […]
Peter Broderick – Colours of the Night – Album Review
Peter Broderick – Colours of the Night – Album Review by Killian Laher Peter Broderick is a pretty productive artist by anyone’s standards. Colours of the Night is his eleventh solo album […]
A Place To Bury Strangers – Transfixiation – Album Review
A Place To Bury Strangers – Transfixiation – Album Review by Killian Laher So you miss the dark, goth sound of the 80s? Fear not, the self-styled loudest band in New York, […]
Things To Do In Dublin (11-04-15 – 17-05-15)
ILFD starts on the 16th of May, which is the International Literature Festival Dublin. There’s a mass of events around the city, with some big names including Peter Carey, Jon Ronson and […]
Picnic on the Battlefield – Pearse Centre Theatre – Review
Picnic on the Battlefield – Review by Conor MacNamara Director – Liam Hallahan Written by – Fernando Arrabal Starring: Kyle Hixon, Síofra O’Meara, John Smyth, Sharon Skerritt, Sebastian Stephenson, Reka Ferencz Liam Hallahan, […]
Angels in the Park – Shiva Productions
After the storm from yesterday has lifted, what better way to spend your day than watching theatre outside! Shiva Productions are back with more Angels in the Park, touring some of the […]
The Tribe – Movie Review
The Tribe – Movie Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Miroslav Slaboshpitsky Writer: Miroslav Slaboshpitsky Stars: Grigoriy Fesenko, Yana Novikova, Rosa Babiy It’s clear from the outset that Miroslav Slaboshpitsky’s film The Tribe […]
Paul Tiernan – The Mystery of Others – Album Review
Paul Tiernan – The Mystery of Others – Album Review by Killian Laher Paul Tiernan, formerly of Interference has several solo albums under his belt, his latest, The Mystery of Others is […]
Being Norwegian – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Being Norwegian written by David Greig – Review by Frank L May 05 – 30, 2015 Time: 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre @ Powercourt Starring Karl Shiels and Gemma […]
Fables Vol 19 – Snow White – Comic Review
Fables Vol 19. Snow White – Comprises Fables 114-129 This series of Fables starts with the adventures of Bufkin, who is trapped in Oz and determined to set the people free! This […]
I’m Going Through Something – Cobalt Cafe – Review
I’m Going Through Something – Cobalt Cafe – Review by Battus – 5th – 9th May Title: I’m Going Through Something Sub-heading: Before I speak with Putin Country: Russia (performed in English) […]
Electric Picnic 2015 – New Acts Added!
Electric Picnic just added a bunch of new names to their list of performers, with one standing out in the form of Grace Jones. Blur too obviously! Otherwise there’s Interpol, Mac DeMarco […]
Heaven Adores You – Movie Review
Heaven Adores You – Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Nickolas Dylan Rossi Stars: Rossie Harris, Jon Brion, Elliott Smith | Elliott Smith and his music helped create some of the most memorable […]
No More Workhorse 