Lost Lear – Riverbank Arts Centre – Review Review by Frank L. Written and directed by Dan Colley Touring nationally to 10 venues: 20th October – 29th November In the first sentence […]
Lost Lear – Riverbank Arts Centre – Review
Protomartyr – The Button Factory – Review
Protomartyr – The Button Factory – Review by Killian Laher Protomartyr – Live at the Button Factory, Dublin – 21-10-23 A quick return visit to Dublin for Protomartyr for a Saturday night […]
Hania Rani – Vicar Street – 24/10/23
Hania Rani – Vicar Street – 24/10/23 As part of Between the Notes – Tuesday 24th October 2023, 8pm Following quickly on from the visit of Dustin O’Halloran to Liberty Hall last […]
Of a Midnight Meeting – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Of a Midnight Meeting – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Katie McCann Oct 16th – Nov 11th, 2023 The set is what appears to be a cluttered […]
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed – Film Review
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Stephen Kijak Stars – Rock Hudson, Joe Carberry, Tim Turner At some point in this richly rewarding documentary, […]
Killers of the Flower Moon – Film Review
Killers of the Flower Moon – Film Review Director – Martin Scorsese Writers – Eric Roth, Martin Scorsese, David Grann Stars – Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone The book “Killers […]
Q&A with Xnthony – Oliver Cromwell Is Really Very Sorry
Q&A with Xnthony – Oliver Cromwell Is Really Very Sorry No More Workhorse Q&A with Xnthony who conceived the musical Oliver Cromwell Is Really Very Sorry: Performance artist Xnthony talks to No […]
Foe – Film Review
Foe – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Garth Davis Writers – Iain Reid, Garth Davis Stars – Saoirse Ronan, Paul Mescal, Aaron Pierre Garth Davis co-wrote the script with Iain […]
Blackberry – Film Review
Blackberry – Film Review Director – Matt Johnson Writers – Jacquie McNish, Sean Silcoff, Matt Johnson Stars – Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson If you’re of a certain age, you probably […]
Burnt Out – Lyric Theatre – Review
Burnt Out – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Dates: Sat 7 Oct—Sat 4 Nov 2023 Photo credit Carrie Davenport Burnt Out by Gary Mitchell, A Lyric Theatre, Belfast Production It’s […]
Interview with Aoife Wolf – Part 2
Interview with Aoife Wolf – Part 2 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Aoife Wolf for an update as to how things are going for her. You can find […]
Powerful Trouble – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Powerful Trouble – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by Gearoid O’Byrne JUNK ENSEMBLE – Powerful Trouble Duration: 90 mins approx., no interval Dates: 12 – 14 Oct, 5.30pm & 8.30pm, 15 Oct, […]
This Solution – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
This Solution – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review SHAUN DUNNE AND PROJECT ARTS CENTRE This Solution – BY SHAUN DUNNE Review by Frank L. Ellen Kirk, the set and costume designer, uses […]
Ironbound – Abbey Theatre (Peacock) – Review
Ironbound – Abbey Theatre (Peacock) – Review Dates: 3 October – 11 November 2023 Written by Martyna Majok Part of the Dublin Theatre Festival On the Peacock stage – Running time: Approx. […]
Lies We Tell – Film Review
Lies We Tell – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Lisa Mulcahy Writers – Elisabeth Gooch, Sheridan Le Fanu Stars – Agnes O’Casey, David Wilmot, Chris Walley Uncle Silas is a […]
The Miracle Club – Film Review
The Miracle Club – Film Review Director – Thaddeus O’Sullivan Writers – Joshua D. Maurer, Timothy Prager, Jimmy Smallhorne Stars – Laura Linney, Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith The film starts with a […]
Q&A with Dustin O’Halloran – Between The Notes – Liberty Hall Theatre
DUSTIN O’HALLORAN – At The Liberty Hall Theatre, Dublin 8pm, Monday 16 th October 2023 – Opening Act – Margaret Hermant Tickets €33: https://www.paviliontheatre.ie/events/view/dustin Pavilion Theatre presents – Dustin O’Halloran at Liberty […]
Lloyd Cole – Olympia – Live Review
Lloyd Cole – Olympia – Live Review by Killian Laher Sun 8th Oct 2023 While Lloyd Cole is a frequent visitor to Ireland, his shows are generally solo/acoustic, so this was a […]
The Great Escaper – Film Review
The Great Escaper – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Oliver Parker Writer – William Ivory Stars – Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson, John Standing This is a film about the seventieth […]
Somewhere Out There You – Abbey Theatre – Review
Somewhere Out There You – Abbey Theatre – Review 28 September – 4 November 2023 Has Casey (Eimear Keating) found the perfect man? Brett (Cameron Cuffe) seems ideal. At six feet, two […]
The Exorcist: Believer – Film Review
The Exorcist: Believer – Film Review by David Turpin Director – David Gordon Green Writers – Peter Sattler, David Gordon Green, Scott Teems Stars – Ellen Burstyn, Jennifer Nettles, Leslie Odom Jr. […]
The Lion King – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
The Lion King – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review 28 September – 11 November 2023 THE LION KING – Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions Dates: 28 September – 11 November 2023 […]
Tarrac – Film Review
Tarrac – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Declan Recks Writer – Eugene O’Brien Stars – Lorcan Cranitch, Kelly Gough, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh The action takes place in the Kerry Gaeltacht. […]
Sufjan Stevens – Javelin – Album Review
Sufjan Stevens – Javelin – Album Review by Cathy Brown The release of Sufjan Stevens’ tenth studio album should be cause for celebration, but it has been overshadowed by the news that […]
Mary Lattimore – Goodbye, Hotel Arkada – Album Review
Mary Lattimore – Goodbye, Hotel Arkada – Album Review by Killian Laher Three years on from Silver Ladders, harpist Mary Lattimore launches her latest solo album. Like its predecessor, it’s a gorgeous […]
The Loved Ones – Gate Theatre – Review
The Loved Ones – Gate Theatre – Review by Frank L. The Loved Ones written by Erica Murray – Until 21st Oct, 2023 As part of the 2023 Dublin Theatre Festival Nell […]
Faust – Irish National Opera – Review
Faust – Irish National Opera – Review by Gearoid O’Byrne Charles Gounod – Faust – An Irish National Opera Production Dates & Venues – Until Oct 7th, 2023 at the Gaiety Theatre […]
Falling To Earth – My Summer with Bowie – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Falling To Earth – My Summer with Bowie – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Verdant Productions and The Civic – Falling To Earth – My Summer with Bowie By Eugene O’Brien Find […]
Isla – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
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