The Misunderstanding of Myrrha – O’Reilly Theatre – Review The Misunderstanding of Myrrha by Junk Ensemble For those unfamiliar with the original tale, it is based on the Greek myth of Myrrha, […]
The Misunderstanding of Myrrha – O’Reilly Theatre – Review
Radiohead – Kid A Mnesia – Album Review
Radiohead – Kid A Mnesia – Album Review by Killian Laher A very interesting reissue of Radiohead’s break from indie guitar rock into more electronic fare. To fully understand the significance of […]
Awoke – London Korean Film Festival – Film Review
Awoke – London Korean Film Festival – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Jung Jae-ik, Seo Tae-soo Cast – Jo Min-sang, Han Tae-gyeong Part of London Korean Film Festival In 2016, […]
Jerry Cantrell – Brighten – Album Review
Jerry Cantrell – Brighten – Album Review by Killian Laher Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell releases his third solo album, his first since 2002! The album has a lighter touch than […]
Eden – Decadent Theatre – Review
Eden – Decadent Theatre – Review This play was written by Eugene O’Brien in 2001 and was first performed in the Peacock theatre. It won the Irish Times Best New Play of […]
Tim Linghaus – Memory Sketches II – Review
Tim Linghaus – Memory Sketches II – Review by Killian Laher German composer Tim Linghaus releases his second piano album, Memory Sketches II, three years after Memory Sketches. It opens with the […]
Eternals – Film Review
Eternals – Film Review by Katie McCann Director – Chloé Zhao Writers – Chloé Zhao (screenplay), Patrick Burleigh (screenplay by), Ryan Firpo (screenplay by) Stars – Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie, […]
The War On Drugs – I Don’t Live Here Anymore – Album Review
The War On Drugs – I Don’t Live Here Anymore – Album Review by Killian Laher It’s fair to say the fifth album from The War On Drugs is eagerly awaited. Their […]
Evolutions – Project Arts Centre – Review
Evolutions – Project Arts Centre – Review 27-30 October 2021 Irish Modern Dance Theatre presents Evolutions Photos by Luca Truffarelli As you enter the Space Upstairs in the Project Arts Centre, there […]
Passing – Film Review
Passing – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Rebecca Hall Starring: Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland, Bill Camp, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Alexander Skarsgård In cinemas October 29th Starkly shot […]
Album of the Week – 29-10-21
Album of the Week – 29-10-21 Is it really 25 years since New Adventures in Hi-Fi was released? I guess so as they’ve just released a 25th Anniversary edition. There’s a gem […]
Last Night In Soho – Film Review
Last Night In Soho – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Edgar Wright Starring: Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Terence Stamp, Diana Rigg In cinemas October 29th It is fitting […]
Death Drop – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Death Drop – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Fran Winston 26th Oct. – 30th Oct This camp comedy arrives in Dublin direct from the West End. With a cast full of leading […]
West Side Story in Concert – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
West Side Story in Concert – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman 27 Oct 2021 – 30 Oct 2021 ‘West Side Story in Concert’ is a brilliant reminder of […]
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – B-Sides and Rarities Part II – Album Review
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – B-Sides and Rarities Part II – Album Review by Killian Laher Sixteen years ago, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds released a collection of B-Sides […]
Parquet Courts – Sympathy for Life – Album Review
Parquet Courts – Sympathy for Life – Album Review by Killian Laher Sympathy For Life is the seventh album from New York nearly-men Parquet Courts, not bad going in ten years. It’s […]
Azor – Film Review
Azor – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director – Andreas Fontana Writers – Andreas Fontana, Mariano Llinás Stars – Alexandre Trocki, Elli Medeiros, Fabrizio Rongione “Azor” is the space between being quiet […]
The Boss Baby 2: Family Business – Film Review
The Boss Baby 2: Family Business – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Tom McGrath Starring the voices of Alec Baldwin, James Marsden, Amy Sedaris, Ariana Greenblatt, Jeff Goldblum, Eva Longoria, […]
Dublin Dance Festival | Winter 2021 Edition
Dublin Dance Festival | Winter 2021 Edition Dates – 2nd – 27th November The Misunderstanding of Myrrha – Junk Ensemble – O’Reilly Theatre – Tues 2 & Wed 3 Nov, 7:30pm – […]
Album of the Week – 22/10/21
Album of the Week – 22/10/21 So, after an unscheduled break last week, we’re back! This week is an exciting week for new releases, with new albums from Nick Cave (B Sides […]
Dear Evan Hansen – Film Review
Dear Evan Hansen – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Ben Platt, Kaitlyn Dever, Amandla Stenberg, Nik Dodani, Colton Ryan, Danny Pino, Julianne Moore, Amy Adams In cinemas […]
Dark Mark vs Skeleton Joe – Album Review
Dark Mark vs Skeleton Joe – Album Review by Killian Laher A new release from Mark Lanegan has just emerged, this time a collaboration with Joe Cardamone, from Icarus Line. Fans of […]
Heathers the Musical – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Heathers the Musical – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Find out more about Heathers The Musical here. Until October 23rd. Nightly at 7.30pm with matinees at 2.30pm on […]
The French Dispatch – Film Review
The French Dispatch – Film Review by Frank L. Director Wes Anderson Writers Wes Anderson (screenplay by), Roman Coppola (story by), Hugo Guinness(story by) Stars – Benicio Del Toro, Adrien Brody, Tilda […]
Dune – Film Review
Dune – Film Review by David Turpin Director – Denis Villeneuve Writers – Jon Spaihts(screenplay by), Denis Villeneuve(screenplay by), Eric Roth(screenplay by) Stars – Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, Josh […]
The Velvet Underground – Film Review
The Velvet Underground – Film Review by Killian Laher Director – Todd Haynes Writer – Todd Haynes Stars – Mary Woronov, Lou Reed(archive footage), Jackson Browne The eagerly awaited documentary about seminal […]
Bang! – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Bang! – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Venue – Smock Alley Theatre Date(s) – 15,16, 18-23 Oct 7.30pm Bang! by Michelle Read It is the 25th wedding anniversary of Marion (Gene Rooney) […]
Uncle Ray – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Uncle Ray – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review by John McB Uncle Ray by David Bolger produced by CoisCéim The CoisCéim website states “This is a poignant story about the elasticity of […]
The Last Duel – Film Review
The Last Duel – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Ridley Scott Starring: Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Jodie Comer, Ben Affleck In cinemas October 15th This is the film that Matt […]
No More Workhorse 