X’NTIGONE (After Sophocles) – Abbey Theatre (Peacock) – Review 16 – 26 March 2022 A Prime Cut Productions and the MAC co-production presented by the Abbey Theatre The original version of Antigone […]
X’NTIGONE (After Sophocles) – Abbey Theatre (Peacock) – Review
The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review 15 – 19 March 2022 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a much-loved children’s book that […]
The Phantom of the Open – Film Review
The Phantom of the Open – Film Review Director: Craig Roberts Writers: Simon Farnaby (screenplay) Scott Murray(book ‘The Phantom of the Open’ by) Stars: Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins Duration: 106 minutes Maurice […]
The Arteries of New York City – Album Review
The Arteries of New York City – Album Review by Killian Laher The Arteries of New York City is a collaboration between composer Alex Kozobolis and Jamie Cameron of The Last Dinosaur. […]
Hive – Film Review
Hive – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director – Blerta Basholli Writer – Blerta Basholli Stars – Yllka Gashi, Çun Lajçi, Aurita Agushi Duration 84 minutes Irish Film Institute from March 18th […]
Nightride – Film Review
Nightride – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Stephen Fingleton Starring: Moe Dunford, Joana Ribeiro, Gerard Jordan, Stephen Rea Set over the course of one night in real-time, this sees Moe […]
TV Picks of the Week – 14/03/22
TV Picks of the Week – 14/03/22 by Jamie Waddell Back again by popular demand, your new favourite guide through the wonderful world of television. From the golden oldies to the hidden […]
The Adam Project – Film Review
The Adam Project – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Sean Levy Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Garner, Walker Scobell. Catherine Keener. Zoe Saldaña Available on Netflix March 11th Fresh […]
Midlake – For The Sake of Bethel Woods – Album Review
Midlake – For The Sake of Bethel Woods – Album Review by Killian Laher This is Midlake’s first album in nearly nine years, just when many thought they would never return. Little […]
Red Rocket – Film Review
Red Rocket – Film Review Director – Sean Baker Writers – Sean Baker, Chris Bergoch Stars – Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, Suzanna Son Mikey Saber (Simon Rex) left his home town in […]
Album of the Week – 11/03/22
Album of the Week – 11/03/22 So, it’s another Friday and you’re here to find out about the new releases! Well, there’s something new from the bold Alex Cameron (Oxy Music) for […]
Foscadh (Shelter) – Film Review
Foscadh (Shelter) – Film Reviewby Frank L Director – Sean BreathnachWriters – Sean Breathnach, Donal Ryan(novel “The Thing about December”)Stars – Dónall Ó Héalai, Fionnuala Flaherty, Cillian O’Gairbhi Adapted from the novel […]
Talk To Me – Glass Mask Theatre – Review
Talk To Me – Glass Mask Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman @ Bestseller – 41 Dawson Street Written by: Neil Flynn Director: Rex Ryan Actors: Evanne Kilgallon and Kyle Nixon Duration: […]
Carmen – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Carmen – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Gearóid O’Byrne Photos by Ruth Medjber Produced by Irish National Opera 07 – 12 March 2022 Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” is and has been […]
loscil – The Sails p. 1 – Album Review
loscil – The Sails p. 1 – Album Review by Killian Laher Scott Morgan is one of the more prolific artists in ambient music. This is a collection of pieces for dance […]
Dying to Divorce – Film Review
Dying to Divorce – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Chloe Fairweather On Sky Documentaries – Wednesday 9th March In a world of so many challenges from pandemics to rising seas […]
New Music – Hunter on the Wing – K. Freund
New Music – Hunter on the Wing – K. Freund This is a collection of rambling, free form instrumental tracks loosely based around a piano, with the accompaniment of electronics, samples and […]
TV Picks of the Week – 07/03/22
TV Picks of the Week – 07/03/22 by Jamie Waddell The most eagerly anticipated series revival since Will & Grace, No More Workhouse proudly presents the new and improved TV Picks of […]
SHIT – Project Arts Centre – Review
SHIT – Project Arts Centre – Review Dates – 02-05 March 2022 This play had a fairly circuitous route to the stage. It was originally intended to be part of the St […]
Album of the Week – 04/03/22
Album of the Week – 04/03/22 Some great new sounds for you to explore this week, with new releases form Band of Horses (Things Are Great), Guided By Voices (Crystal Nuns Cathedral) […]
You Are Not My Mother – Film Review
You Are Not My Mother – Film Review by Katie McCann Director – Kate Dolan Writer – Kate Dolan Stars – Hazel Doupe, Jade Jordan, Paul Reid Cat Dolan’s debut feature is […]
Beyond the Pale – Festival Lineup
Beyond the Pale – Festival Lineup Glendalough Estate, Co. Wicklow – June 10th – 12th We continue to look at the Best Festivals for this summer, with the announcement of Beyond the […]
New Irish Music – Abbacaxi – Endless
New Irish Music – Abbacaxi – Endless We probably don’t feature as much electronic music as we should on this site, but when it’s this good and produced by some local talent, […]
Body & Soul 2022 – Line Up NOT Announced
Body & Soul 2022 – Line Up NOT Announced Tickets on Sale: 9:00AM GMT, TUESDAY 1 MARCH 2022 17 – 19 June 2022 | Ballinlough Castle Estate | bodyandsoul.ie With tickets for […]
The Batman – Film Review
The Batman – Film Review Director – Matt Reeves Writers – Matt Reeves, Peter Craig, Bob Kane (Batman created by) Stars – Zoë Kravitz, Robert Pattinson, Paul Dano, Colin Farrell, John Turturro, […]
Q&A with Kate Stanley Brennan – THISISPOPBABY – SHIT
Q&A with Kate Stanley Brennan – THISISPOPBABY – SHIT Project Arts Centre: SHIT By Patricia Cornelius 2-5 March | 8pm, 5 March | 2pm You must have been delighted with the response […]
La Mif – Film Review
La Mif – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Fred Baillif Writer – Fred Baillif Stars – Charlie Areddy, Kassia Da Costa, Amandine Golay There are times when we take cinema […]
Mark Lanegan: A Reflection
Mark Lanegan: A Reflection by Killian Laher The world got a bit bleaker this week with the sad loss of Mark Lanegan. I’m struggling to accept that Mark Lanegan is dead. He […]
Cyrano – Film Review
Cyrano – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Joe Wright Starring: Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Bashir Salahuddin, Ben Mendelsohn Released Friday 25th of Feb The story of Cyrano […]
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