Sweet Dreams Mr. Heroin at the New Theatre
Sweet Dreams Mr. Heroin is a hard sell. The play consists of two separate pieces performed alongside each other, one showing drug abuse in the eyes of a distraught and helpless parent (Mr….
Spotlight on… Jim Culleton, Artistic Director of Fishamble
I climb the eight flights of stairs to Fishamble’s offices to stagger into Jim Culleton’s handshake and warm smile. Director of Fishamble: the New Play Company, as well as a myriad of award-winning…
An Inspector Calls at The Gaiety Theatre
An Inspector Calls comes to the Gaiety Theatre this week highly acclaimed by critics all over the world.
Bookworms at The Abbey Theatre
The Abbey may be playing it on the safe side with this one, but so is Bernard Farrell.
Wheelchair on my Face at the Civic Theatre
As regards spectacles, I tend to fall into the ‘ Why bother, what’s the point?’ camp. Despite the benefits of glasses being very clearly outlined for me and having friends who are utterly…
Avenue Q coming to the Grand Canal
After nearly five years on the go, the Tony Award winning London show ‘Avenue Q‘ is hitting the road and will run at The Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin from Tuesday 03 – Saturday…
Da at The Gate Theatre
Da may not be a new story, but it is its details of truth that make it both familiar and distinct.
I (heart) Alice (heart) I
Valentine’s Day is traditionally the time when the cynical eye-rollers gather around to laugh at the weaklings clutching cards that espouse either stomach heaving sentiment (“You complete me”) or aspire to sound vaguely…
Goddess of Liberty at Project Arts
Karen Ardiff’s first play certainly displays enough imagination and ambition to warrant another.
Russian State Ballet to perform Swan Lake & Cinderella at The Grand Canal
In March 2012, the Russian State Ballet, led by Nina Kaptsova, the captivating star of The Bolshoi, and joined for the first time by Evgeny Ivenchenko, the Premier Dancer of The Mariinsky Ballet…



















