Theatre in Dublin this Week – 12-06-18 Ulysses is back at the Abbey for the next month! Flashdance the Musical is at the Bord Gais and The Harvest opens at the New […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 12-06-18
Live Music in Dublin – 11-06-18
Live Music in Dublin – 11-06-18 Another week of big outdoor gigs, and the National would be the highlight for most people around here! There’s also the visit of John Cale to […]
Movies This Week – 06-06-18
Movies This Week – 06-06-18 It’s another slow one, Our second in a row! It is possibly due to Jurassic World coming out, but I can’t see it even doing that well. […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 05-06-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 05-06-18 There are a few interesting looking new ones this week with the Kite Runner in the Gaiety and The Last Ship in the Bord Gais […]
Live Music in Dublin – 04-06-18
Live Music in Dublin – 04-06-18 It is the week of the monster gigs, with Nick Cave, LCD Soundsystem and Gorillaz all playing outdoor venues. If you’re looking for something smaller, there’s […]
An Officer and a Gentleman – The Musical – Bord Gais Theatre – Review
An Officer and a Gentleman – The Musical – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2. Until June 2nd 7.30pm nightly. Matinee […]
Movies This Week – 30-05-18
Movies This Week – 30-05-18 It’s another slow one, so don’t expect too much! There is a re-release of 2001 knocking around, so maybe go to that? Or time to catch up […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-05-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 29-05-18 It’s a quiet week in the land of theatre, but there is a world première in the Bord Gais Theatre, with An Officer and a […]
Live Music in Dublin – 28-05-18
Live Music in Dublin – 28-05-18 Forbidden Fruit is the first big festival of the year. So, it’s officially Summer then? I guess so. Lots of outdoor fun on the horizon… There’s […]
Practice Makes Perfect – The Rehearsal, Playing the Dane – Abbey Theatre
“There’s something strange in the neighbourhood of contemporary Denmark. Who are you going to call? That is the question.” The Rehearsal, Playing the Dane – Abbey Theatre – 23 – 26 May […]
Movies This Week – 23-05-18
Movies This Week -23-05-18 Ok, so most people will probably go to Solo, but really they should go to the Breadwinner! It’s not a classic week for film, but there are a […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-05-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 22-05-18 The Dublin Dance Festival ends for another year! Fear not, as there is plenty to keep you occupied! This week, The Rehearsal, Playing the Dane […]
Live Music in Dublin – 21-05-18
Live Music in Dublin – 21-05-18 Hurricanes couldn’t stop them! The Breeders are back in town after their last gig was cancelled. It should be a special one. There’s also a number […]
Lovers: Winners & Losers – Lyric Theatre – Review
Lovers: Winners & Losers – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Until June 10th 2018 Lovers: Winners & Losers by Brian Friel gets a timely revival at the Lyric Theatre Belfast, […]
Movies This Week – 16-05-18
Movies This Week -16-05-18 This week sees the release of a good Irish film, another superhero movie, an interesting documentary and a funky french one. See the full list below… Our Top […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 15-05-18
Photo credit: Óscar Romero – Cathedral – Abbey Theatre in Dublin this Week – 15-05-18 This week there’s some new work such as Down and Out in Paris and London in the […]
Live Music in Dublin – 14-05-18
Live Music in Dublin – 14-05-18 Yes, I’m ignoring the monster gigs, what of it! There’s plenty of small cool ones, so I suggest you ignore Ed and Mick also… Gigs of […]
Interview with Robert Higgins – Writer of The Streets Are Ours, Smock Alley
Interview with Robert Higgins – Writer of The Streets Are Ours, Smock Alley The Streets Are Ours – Mon 14 May | 8pm | Boys’ School, Smock Alley This is your first […]
Movies This Week – 11-05-18
Movies This Week -11-05-18 If you had an average film to release this would be the week. In the land of the blind and all that! There basically isn’t a good film […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 9-05-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 9-05-18 There are a few new productions in town with Autumn Royal at the Project Arts Centre and Minding Frankie at the Gaiety. The Dublin Dance […]
Live Music in Dublin – 07-05-18
Live Music in Dublin – 07-05-18 It’s not a classic week, but there’s still more than enough to keep you occupied if you want to hear some tunes… Gigs of the Week […]
On Raftery’s Hill – Abbey Theatre – Review
On Raftery’s Hill – Abbey Theatre – Review 27 April – 12 May 2018 Photos by Ros Kavanagh The Rafterys are not a normal family. Their mother is long since dead and […]
Movies This Week – 2-05-18
Movies This Week -2-05-18 Normal service is resumed after the Avengers taking over the planet last week! There’s a good list of new releases below… Our Top Five Films This Week – […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 1-05-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 1-05-18 The big event this week is the opening of the Dublin Dance Festival with Giselle in the Bord Gais Theatre, but there’s much more besides […]
Live Music in Dublin – 30-04-18
Live Music in Dublin – 30-04-18 Some good music in Dublin this week with Sir Was and the Go! Team being among the highlights! There are lots of interesting sounds to check […]
The Hedge Schools – Magnificent Birds – Album Review
The Hedge Schools – Magnificent Birds – Album Review by Killian Laher Released on 5th May 2018 In an age of short attention spans, online outrage over just about anything, and a […]
Movies This Week – 25-04-18
Movies This Week -25-04-18 So the Avengers have arrived in town and let’s face it, everyone else is too scared to do battle! Yes, four movies released this week and three of […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 24-04-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 24-04-18 The Live Collision Festival is the big event this week, which runs from the 25th to the 29th of April. There’s also On Raftery’s Hill, […]
Live Music in Dublin – 23-04-18
Live Music in Dublin – 23-04-18 Another good week for gigs in Dublin. The highlight is probably Yo La Tengo in the Olympia next Saturday, but there’s also William McCathy, Ultimate Painting […]
No More Workhorse 