So Where Do We Begin? – Smock Alley Theatre – Review 28 Jan – 2 Feb | 8pm | 3pm matinee Sat 2 Feb | Boys’ School David (Matthew Malone) is a […]
So Where Do We Begin? – Smock Alley Theatre – Review
Competition – Win Tickets to She Drew The Gun – Workman’s Club – 12/02/19
Competition – Win Tickets to She Drew The Gun – Workman’s Club – 12/02/19 She Drew The Gun – Tuesday, 12 Feb – Workman’s Club We have a pair of tickets to give […]
The Cripple of Inishmaan – Gaiety Theatre – Review
The Cripple of Inishmaan – Gaiety Theatre – Review 25th Jan. – 9th Mar. Set on the island of Inishmaan in 1934, Johnnypatteenmike (Phelim Drew) is the local gossip. He makes his […]
Burning – Film Review
Burning – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Chang-dong Lee Writers: Jungmi Oh (screenplay by) (as Jung-mi Oh), Chang-dong Lee (screenplay by) Stars: Ah-in Yoo, Steven Yeun, Jong-seo Jun This is the […]
Movies This Week – 30-01-19
Movies This Week – 30-01-19 Green Book is released this week, which could well surprise everyone and win the Best Picture Oscar? Who knows what the academy will do, and to be […]
Green Book – Film Review
Green Book – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Peter Farrelly Writers: Nick Vallelonga, Brian Hayes Currie (as Brian Currie) Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini Set in the early 1960s, […]
Beirut – Gallipoli – Album Review
Beirut – Gallipoli – Album Review by M. Quinn Released – February 1st 2019 The album opens with a banjo and a distant trumpet and we know we are immediately on familiar […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-01-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-01-19 The biggest new production this week is The Cripple of Inishmaan in the Gaiety, which is a Gaiety Production. Other new work includes So Where […]
Live Music in Dublin – 28-01-19
Live Music in Dublin – 28-01-19 A mixed bag of music this week but you can see Malcom Middleton on Friday night or even Nightmares on Wax the same night! Hobo Johnson […]
Pearl Jam: The Last Great Big Rock Band
Pearl Jam: The Last Great Big Rock Band – Ten – by Killian Laher First time I heard the name Pearl Jam, the word jam made me turn off, envisaging some flabby, […]
Fortune – Yamamori Tengu – Review
Fortune – Yamamori Tengu – Review Wednesday 23rd January – Friday 25th January – Tickets: €29 (incl. booking fee). This play shows the ins and outs of a family going through a […]
Halcyon Days – Viking Theatre – Review
Halcyon Days – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Halcyon Days – Written by Deirdre Kinahan. This is a new production of a play which only saw the light of day […]
Cellar Door – Film Review
Cellar Door – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Viko Nikci. Starring: Karen Hassan, Catherine Walker, Mark O’Halloran In cinemas January 25th In a week that sees many big budget and […]
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance – Smock Alley – Review
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance – Smock Alley – Review 22 – 26 Jan | 8pm | plus 2:30pm on 26 Jan | Boys’ School This play is set in the […]
Calendar Girls – The Musical – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Calendar Girls – The Musical – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Square, Docklands, Dublin 2. The 2003 true life drama Calendar Girls […]
Second Act – Film Review
Second Act – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Peter Segal Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Leah Remini, Vanessa Hudgens, Treat Williams, Milo Ventimiglia In cinemas January 25th It’s not really the season […]
Vice – Film Review
Vice – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, Tyler Perry, Alison Pill, Jesse Plemons In cinemas January 25th Chances are […]
The Mule – Film Review
The Mule – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Clint Eastwood Writers: Sam Dolnick (inspired by the New York Times Magazine Article “The Sinaloa Cartel’s 90-Year Old Drug Mule” by), Nick Schenk […]
Disconnected – New Theatre – Review
Disconnected – New Theatre – Review Disconnected – ILA Productions in association with The New Theatre 21st January – 2nd February @ 7:30pm Cassie has been reunited with Emma after a long time. The two are […]
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Can You Ever Forgive Me? – Film Review Director: Marielle Heller Writers: Nicole Holofcener (screenplay by), Jeff Whitty (screenplay by) Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells Based on the autobiography […]
Movies This Week – 23-01-19
Movies This Week – 23-01-19 It’s the one we’ve all been waiting for! Yes, Second Act arrives this week and it’s another chance to marvel at the acting talents of J Lo. […]
Competition – Win Tickets to This is the Funeral of Your Life – Project Arts Centre
This is the Funeral of your Life – Dates: 13 Feb – 16 Feb Show Time: 7.45pm – Tickets: €16 – 18 We have two pairs of tickets to give away to two […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-01-19
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-01-19 Some fun looking events with Fortune which takes place in a Japanese restaurant being the main oddity! Otherwise, there’s new productions such as Calender Girls […]
Interview with Jill McKeagney – Fortune – Yamamori Tengu
Interview with Jill McKeagney – Fortune – Yamamori Tengu We had the chance to put some questions to Jill McKeagney ahead of the opening of Fortune at Yamamori Tengu this week. The […]
Live Music in Dublin – 21-01-19
Live Music in Dublin – 21-01-19 Yorkston Thorne Khan are in town and playing the Workman’s Club on Tuesday, which should not be missed! Otherwise, there’s Death Cab for Cutie, the Beths […]
Walk for Me – Project Arts Centre – Review
Walk for Me – Project Arts Centre – Review Written and performed by: Kate Stanley-Brennan with DJ Handsome Paddy (Paddy O’Halpin) on decks Mary-Jane is a young woman growing up in Dublin […]
I am Ashurbanipal: King of the World
I am Ashurbanipal: King of the World – by Pat Levy British Museum – until 24 February. Admission £17 adults, age 16-18, unemployed and disabled £14, accompanied children under 16 free. Opening: […]
The Ridleys – Peacock (Abbey) Theatre – Review
The Ridleys – Peacock (Abbey) Theatre – Review by Frank L. Tonight with Donny Stixx and Dark Vanilla Jungle written by Philip Ridley Until January 26th, 2019 Photos by Ste Murray Both […]
Macbeth – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Macbeth – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Frank L. Until Jan 19th 2019 This revival of the National Theatre’s production of Macbeth, according to the programme notes, is set “Now, […]
