Dublin Theatre Festival: Famine
Tom Murphy’s Famine may at first seem the odd one out in the DruidMurphy cycle. Conversations on a Homecoming and Whistle in the Dark are modern plays; Famine is a history. Yet what…
The Newsroom, The Internet and Aaron Sorkin
Welcome back Mr Sorkin, just try and be nicer to us internet types, we only poke you with a stick to show our love.
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…
A Rosebud by any other name
70 years after the film’s screening, we have a look back on the famous closing words of Citizen Kane.
Megaupload shuts down
Hong Kong-based company, Megaupload, has been shut down by US federal prosecutors due to accusations of copyright infringement and digital piracy.
Who will win the 2012 Irish Times Theatre Awards?
Theatre has always intended to bring us places where we don’t necessarily want to go. That, is in fact, the whole point. However, in 2011, it was more about the actual physical journey than…
All I want for christmas is…
Stop giving over precious time and brain cells to coming up with dandy gift ideas, we’ve done all the hard work for you. I know, right? Here’s our 2011 wish list (and a link to our 2008 one).
