IDGTF 2023 – Preview May 1st-14th 2023 With the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival kicking off on Monday, we thought it was high time we had a look at what’s on offer […]
IDGTF 2023 – Preview
An Old Song, Half Forgotten – Abbey Theatre (Peacock) – Review
An Old Song, Half Forgotten – Abbey Theatre (Peacock) – Review 14 April – 6 May 2023 Written by Deirdre Kinahan Directed by Louise Lowe In this tale, we meet an older […]
Evil Dead Rise – Film Review
Evil Dead Rise – Film Review Director – Lee Cronin Writer – Lee Cronin Stars – Mirabai Pease, Richard Crouchley, Anna-Maree Thomas We meet our main protagonist Beth (Lily Sullivan) as she […]
Garden Party – Rose City Band – Album Review
Garden Party – Rose City Band – Album Review by Cathy Brown Garden Party is the fourth record in as many years by Rose City Band, the easy-going-celestial-country vehicle for guitarist and […]
Aldous Harding – National Concert Hall – Live Review
Aldous Harding – National Concert Hall – Live Review – 18th April 2023 There was a long wait for this gig for the average Aldous Harding fan. It was originally scheduled for […]
Album of the Week – 14/04/23
Album of the Week – 14/04/23 So, first off an apology for last week where there was no ‘Album of the Week’ slot. I’m blaming Good Friday but it was really just […]
Yo La Tengo – 3Olympia – Live Review – 10/04/23
Yo La Tengo – 3Olympia – Live Review – 10/04/23 by Killian Laher Yo La Tengo kicked off their European tour with a two-set show in the 3Olympia. Acting as both support […]
Tim Hecker – No Highs – Album Review
Tim Hecker – No Highs – Album Review by Killian Laher Canadian composer Tim Hecker has released multiple albums and soundtracks, in fact, this album follows up his soundtrack to Infinity Pool […]
Q&A with Jolly Abraham – Speed The Plow
Q&A with Jolly Abraham – Speed The Plow We had the chance to put some questions to Jolly Abraham ahead of the opening of the Verdant Production of Speed The Plow. We […]
Q&A with Niall Jackson (Swimmers Jackson)
Q&A with Niall Jackson (Swimmers Jackson) Swimmers Jackson’s latest album ‘Now Is All‘ is released tomorrow. Ahead of the release, we caught up with Niall Jackson to discuss classic albums, streaming services […]
Album of the Week – 31/03/23
Album of the Week – 31/03/23 Some good new sounds this week with Scottish folkster Alasdair Roberts (Grief in the Kitchen and Mirth in the Hall) leading the chase. Other albums worth […]
Interview with John Robb – Part 2
Interview with John Robb – Part 2 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse interviewed John Robb, of the Membranes and the Louderthanwar website about his latest book, The Art of Darkness – […]
The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review 28 March – 01 April 2023 THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE Produced by National […]
King – Pavilion Theatre – Review
King – Pavilion Theatre – Review Dates: Thu 23 – Sat 25 Mar, 8pm Fishamble: The New Play Company King – Written & Performed by Pat Kinevane Directed by Jim Culleton Photos: […]
Album of the Week – 24/03/23
Album of the Week – 24/03/23 Rejoice! Fans of good music, you’ve come to the right place for our round-up of all that rocks this week. Rejoice! Fans of Depeche Mode, you’ve […]
Interview with John Robb – Part 1
Interview with John Robb – Part 1 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse interviewed John Robb, of the Membranes and the Louderthanwar website about his latest book, The Art of Darkness – […]
80 for Brady – Film Review
80 for Brady – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Kyle Marvin Writers – Sarah Haskins, Emily Halpern Stars – Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field This is a […]
When Rachel Met Fiona – New Theatre – Review
When Rachel Met Fiona – New Theatre – Review Until 1st April We meet Fiona (Eilish McLaughlin) as she’s about to make one of the most significant decisions of her life, she’s […]
Album of the Week – 20/03/2023
Album of the Week – 20/03/2023 A little bit later than planned (blame St Patrick), here is our album of the week slot! Yes, there are some fine new releases from Ailbhe […]
Gold in the Water – Project Arts Centre – Review
Gold in the Water – Project Arts Centre – Review by Frank L. Until the 25th of March The advertising material claims that “Gold in the Water is a quirky, funny, life-affirming […]
Hangmen – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Hangmen – Gaiety Theatre – Review Dates: 11th March – 8th April 2023 – Mondays – Saturdays at 7.30PM Matinees at 2.30PM on Thursdays and Saturdays Gaiety Productions in association with Decadent […]
Horse Play – Glass Mask Theatre – Review
Horse Play – Glass Mask Theatre – Review Until April 1st Find out more about Glass Mask Theatre here. This production tells the story of Ciarán (Sean Basil Crawford), Ireland’s most famous […]
Champions – Film Review
Champions – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Bobby Farrelly Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson, Ernie Hudson, Cheech Marin, Madison Tevlin, Joshua Felder, Kevin Iannucci, Ashton Gunning In cinemas on March […]
Album of the Week – 10/03/23
Album of the Week – 10/03/23 Shana Cleveland – Photo by Kristin Cofer There really is a lot of love out there for Fever Ray, if the reviews of their new album […]
The Beekeeper of Aleppo – Gaiety Theatre – Competition
The Beekeeper of Aleppo – Gaiety Theatre – Competition We have 2 tickets to give away for 1 person for the Beekeeper of Aleppo in the Gaiety Theatre, on the 11th of […]
Der Rosenkavalier – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Der Rosenkavalier – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Gearoid O’Byrne DER ROSENKAVALIER – Produced by Irish National Opera 05 – 11 March 2023 Photos by Patrick Redmond Duration: 4 Hours […]
Album of the Week – 03/03/23
Album of the Week – 03/03/23 This week we have new albums from Hello Mary (which we reviewed here), along with Fake Names (Expendables), slowthai (UGLY) and Steve Mason (of the sadly […]
Hello Mary – Hello Mary – Album Review
Hello Mary – Hello Mary – Album Review by Killian Laher Hello Mary are three ‘kool things’ from New York, this isn’t their debut album but a follow-up to 2020’s punky Ginger. […]
The New Electric Ballroom – Gate Theatre – Review
The New Electric Ballroom – Gate Theatre – Review Written by Enda Walsh Dates: 23rd February– 1st April 2023 Photo Credit – Ros Kavanagh This play tells the story of three sisters; […]
No More Workhorse 