The Exorcist – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Fran Winston 29th Oct. – 2nd Nov. 2019 The word iconic is bandied about a lot but it is a fitting term to describe […]
The Exorcist – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Annie – Grand Opera House, Belfast – Review
Annie – Grand Opera House, Belfast – Review by Cathy Brown Tue 29 October 2019 – Sat 02 November 2019 Little Orphan Annie has been around for a while. She first appeared […]
Swordfishtrombones Revisited – National Concert Hall – 29/10/19 – Review
Swordfishtrombones Revisited – National Concert Hall – 29/10/19 – Review Tuesday 29th October 2019 As part of the Perspectives Series David Coulter was once more the man behind this night following on […]
Movies This Week – 30-10-19
Movies This Week – 30-10-19 So, the sequel to the Shining (Doctor Sleep) has finally arrived, only 39 years after the original. It’s a strange concept and always difficult for a director […]
Púca Halloween Festival – 31st Oct – 2nd Nov
Púca Halloween Festival – 31st Oct – 2nd Nov Púca – Come alive in the dark… – 31 OCT – 2 NOV 2019 This is a new Irish festival which starts this […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-10-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-10-19 This week, we have a few new productions in the form of The Exorcist at the Gaiety and Sheehy Skeffington at the New Theatre. We […]
Live Music in Dublin – 29-10-19
Live Music in Dublin – 29-10-19 This week, you’re spoiled for choice, with Deerhunter in Whelans being the highlight! The Perspectives series continues with a trip through the Tom Waits classic album […]
Interview with Martin Kohlstedt
Interview with Martin Kohlstedt We had the chance to put some questions to Martin Kohlstedt ahead of his gig in the Unitarian Church tomorrow night. You can find the results below. “This […]
Interview with Brian Lally – Director of The Curious Works of Roger Doyle
Interview with Brian Lally – Director of The Curious Works of Roger Doyle The Curious Works of Roger Doyle in Cineworld, Dublin now for a limited run and The Eye, Galway from […]
Album of the Week – 25-10-19 – Lankum – The Livelong Day
Album of the Week – 25-10-19 A change of pace for this week’s top recommendation, with Lankum’s new album ‘The Livelong Day’. For those unfamiliar with the band, they’re a four piece […]
Neil Young and Crazy Horse – Colorado – Album Review
Neil Young and Crazy Horse – Colorado – Album Review by Killian Laher At this stage, 39 albums in, Neil Young just does whatever the hell he wants. Here he reunites with […]
Cigarettes After Sex – Cry – Album Review
Cigarettes After Sex – Cry – Album Review by Killian Laher The second album from Cigarettes After Sex sticks very closely to the sound of the first. It’s basically zonked-out indie slow-dance […]
The Curious Works of Roger Doyle – Film Review
The Curious Works of Roger Doyle – Film Review Review by Frank L Directed by Brian Lally This is the first feature length documentary made by Brian Lally. He has filmed it […]
By the Grace of God – Film Review
By the Grace of God – Film Review by David Turpin Director: François Ozon Writer: François Ozon Stars: Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, Swann Arlaud A sombre, fact-based drama grasping the nettle of […]
St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Frank L. 22 – 26 Oct 2019 St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre was founded almost twenty five years ago […]
Movies This Week – 23-10-19
Movies This Week – 23-10-19 The new Terminator film is out today! Are we excited? Sadly, we’re not. The two movies of interest are The Last Black Man In San Francisco and […]
The Addams Family – Film Review
The Addams Family – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan Starring: the voices of: Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Snoop Dogg, […]
Interview with Una McKevitt – Madhouse Tour
Interview with Una McKevitt – Madhouse Tour We got the chance to ask Una McKevitt some questions about Madhouse, which she directs and co-wrote with PJ Gallagher. Based on PJ’s extraordinary true […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-10-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-10-19 The Wexford Opera Festival opens today and runs until the 3rd of November. 20 Seconds and Grey Matter open at Smock Alley. The big production […]
The Play at Eight – Monkey’s Paw – Space Theatre, London – Review
The Play at Eight – Monkey’s Paw – Space Theatre, London – Review by Eamon Somers The Play at Eight is set in the recording studio of British Empire Radio Corp, sometime […]
Slow Meadow – Happy Occident – Album Review
Slow Meadow – Happy Occident – Album Review by Killian Laher Album number three from composer Matt Kidd, who records as Slow Meadow. This time around the electronic influence seems more pronounced. […]
Short+Sweet Festival – Dublin
Short+Sweet Festival – Dublin Are you currently experiencing Festival cold turkey? That period where you life seems a bit dull after a solid month of Fringe and Theatre Festival events around Dublin? […]
Live Music in Dublin – 21-10-19
Live Music in Dublin – 21-10-19 It’s a fairly exciting week for live music in Dublin! Philip Glass finds a new home at the National Concert Hall for one! Then there’s Lankum […]
Interview with David Bolger – CoisCéim Dance Theatre – Francis Footwork
Interview with David Bolger – CoisCéim Dance Theatre – Francis Footwork Find out more about Francis Footwork here. We had the chance to put some questions to David Bolger, artistic director of […]
Album of the Week – 18/10/19- Mark Lanegan Band – Somebody’s Knocking
Album of the Week – 18/10/19 No big surprises for the album of the week this week! It’s another delight from Mr. Lanegan. A small piece from Killian Laher’s review which can […]
Non-Fiction – Film Review
Non-Fiction – Film Review by Frank L Director: Olivier Assayas Writer: Olivier Assayas Stars: Guillaume Canet, Juliette Binoche, Vincent Macaigne Alain (Guillaume Canet) is an assured and successful editor in a prestigious […]
The Peanut Butter Falcon – Film Review
The Peanut Butter Falcon – Film Review Director(s): Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz Writers(s): Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz Actors: Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen, John Hawkes Zak (Zack Gottsagen) is a young […]
Zombieland: Double Tap – Film Review
Zombieland: Double Tap – Film Review Director: Ruben Fleischer Writers: Dave Callaham (screenplay), Rhett Reese (screenplay) Stars: Zoey Deutch, Abigail Breslin, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Bill Murray The first Zombieland […]
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon – Film Review
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon – Film Review Directors: Will Becher, Richard Phelan Writers: Jon Brown, Mark Burton (story by), Nick Park Stars: Justin Fletcher, Joe Sugg, John Sparke I love […]
