The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Ireland.
Ita??s unsurprising why Amazon has decided now is the time to release a recorded performance of Heidi Schrecka??s electric political play, What the Constitution Means to Me, on its Prime Video streaming platform.
The most famous lines associated with the play Cathleen ní Houlihan (1902) aren’t actually in the script.
Born Josephine Alexandra Mitchell in 1903, 'Zandra' Mitchell hailed from a distinguished musical family in Phibsborough, Dublin.
Much like our Parisian friend Amelie, an only child who paints her world with her vivid imagination, pint-sized Hannah Mamalis, an only child from rural Connemara, sweeps and soars with her imagination.
Writers Peter McGann & John Morton have let loose The Roaring Banshees, part two of their Ripping Yarn Trilogy.
Through the lens of three generations of a Dublin family, Dylan Coburn Gray's ambitious Citysong unfolds on a single day – but ricochets between past and present – to track the momentous and the minute changes in the lives of its characters who are, ultimately, just “a pinch in the hourglass�
One of the highlights of Dublin's bustling summer calendar is the Festival of Curiosity, an annual international festival celebrating 4 days of science, art, design, and technology.
As a dinner party haunted by absences draws to a close, Morkan, the evening's irrepressible host, stumbles to a confession.
Much like stepping into a pair of comfortable slippers, two amiable aul Irish gents meet regularly at their local watering hole.
Who would have thunk a sociable gathering of inquisitive neighbours would turn into such a rollicking free-for-all? One million Green Shield stamps.
Writer Dylan Coburn Gray, a keen and compassionate observer of human nature has created in Citysong a compelling narrative of a multigenerational family featuring pivotal moments in their lives.
Deliciously inappropriate, scandalously funny and mischievously provocative, 16 years after its inception, Avenue Q continues to astound and delight.
Tennessee Williams in his essay 'The Catastrophe of Success' paints a poignant picture of his life following the startling success of his play The Glass Menagerie.
In this THEATREclub & Abbey co-production, 13 disgruntled millennials are intent on single-handedly annihilating capitalism.
I was prepared for controversial and shocking, for colourful language and violence.
The Complex warehouse in Smithfield, frigid, starkly lit and rigged with tenement flats at opposing ends with the audience seated on the long axes sandwiching the stage.
Formerly banned by the Irish censorship board in 1950's Ireland, The Country Girls tells the tale of love in all its incarnations: unconditional, dutiful, compassionate, possessive, devoted, illicit, unrequited, first love.
The comforting cacophony of blaring sirens.
Never underestimate the power of our youth.
Have you ever pondered over a shocking news story and thought: what possibly could have possessed that individual to behave in that erratic manner? Philip Ridley tackles that question not once but twice in his 2 plays: Tonight with Donny Stixx and Dark Vanilla Jungle.
Imagine your absolute favorite story.
On September 11th 2001, whilst unimaginable horrors were unfolding on one island, on another island 1500 miles NE, an entire village rallied together opening their hearts and homes to help 7000 strangers.
A volatile cocktail: World War 2.
Theater heaven.
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David Nihill: Taking Tangents The Everyman (10/03-10/03) |
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Steve Steinman''s Fuel Injected Magic: 50th Anniversary Concert 3Olympia Theatre (10/20-10/20) |
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Cana Talks: Optimal Horizons Opium (10/08-10/08) |
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Twelve Angry Men Bord Gais Energy Theatre (2/09-2/13) |
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TEMPLE BAR THE MUSICAL Smock Alley Dublin Municipal Theatre (8/27-8/29) |
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Steve Steinman''s Bat! Bat Out of Hell 50th Anniversary Tour 3Olympia Theatre (10/20-10/20) |
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Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family 3Olympia Theatre (3/08-3/08) |
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An Evening with the Legendary Mr Pussy and Friends The Everyman (9/19-9/19) |
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Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage Bord Gais Energy Theatre (3/02-3/13) |
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Heathers the Musical Bord Gais Energy Theatre (11/17-11/21) |
