Showing posts with label Rough Magic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rough Magic. Show all posts
Monday, February 16, 2015

Rough Magic, 'Everything Between Us': Ignorance is Bliss?

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Two sisters collide in the foreground of Northern Ireland's Truth and Reconciliation Commission. But obliteration isn't the goal....
Monday, January 5, 2015

Irish Theatre to See in 2015

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ANU Productions present PALS , an installation based on events surrounding the Irish who fought at Gallipoli in WWI.  Some plays for y...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Irish Theatre Top 10 of 2014

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Enda Walsh's play  Ballyturk preached the idea of pushing life, and theatre, to the very edge  As per the year end ramble of mak...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Rough Magic, 'How To Keep An Alien': A Glance Across a Ballroom.

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The intelligently wry Sonya Kelly plays a blinder in this memoir about love and separation. Photo: Anthony Woods.  Project Arts Centr...
Saturday, August 2, 2014

City Bridge Transforms Into Harp as Fringe Festival Invokes Classical Myths

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Dublin Fringe opens with Ulysses Opera Company's HARP | A River Cantata - an outdoor performance about the Harp of Dagda. Paint...
Thursday, June 19, 2014

Rough Magic and Opera Theatre Company, 'The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny': Show Me the Money

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An opera satirising opera goes to pained lengths in Lynne Parker's conflicted production. Photo: Ros Kavanagh Olympia Theatre Jun...
Thursday, June 5, 2014

Make Theatre a Part of Your Holidays this Summer

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Ballyturk is looking quite the vacation spot this Summer.  Whether you're hiking the McGillycuddys, sailing off the Causeway or...
Saturday, January 4, 2014

Irish Theatre to See in 2014

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Some plays for your diary ...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Irish Theatre Top 10 of 2013

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Lloyd Cooney tearing it up in No. 14 Henrietta Street during ANU Productions' marking of the 1913 Lockout centenary. As per the y...
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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Rough Magic, 'Assassins': Sing to Kill

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How does Stephen Sondheim's musical make sense of the US Presidential assassination attempts, successful or otherwise, throughout the...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Rough Magic, 'Way To Heaven': If a Tree Falls in a Forest ...

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Rough Magic's SEEDS showcase shows us what really happened during the Red Cross inspection at the Nazi concentration camp in Theresie...
Friday, October 18, 2013

Theatre Festival Season is Over but the Best May Still to Come

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Production image of Blue Raincoat's upcoming production of First Cosmonaut by Jocelyn Clarke. The best Irish theatre of 2013 may st...
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Theatre Festival Reminds Us of Ireland's International Standing

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Estragon, Vladimir, Pozzo, Lucky and the Boy are back. The Dublin Theatre Festival (Sept 26-Oct 13) line-up was revealed yesterday. ...
Monday, June 17, 2013

Towards More Landmark Plays

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Cillian Murphy in Misterman  fighting against the trend of 'fundraiser plays' One of the oldest rules in the book to guarantee...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Rough Magic, ‘Peer Gynt’: Daydreamer

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O’Reilly Theatre, Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival 2011 Sept 30-Oct 16 My review of Rough Magic’s Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen c...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Rough Magic SEEDS Showcase, ‘Jumping Off The Earth’: Sailors Fighting In The Dance Hall

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Project Arts Centre, ABSOLUT Fringe 2011 Sept 10-17 I reviewed Jumping Off The Earth for Irish Theatre Magazine, which you can rea...
Monday, August 22, 2011

A Guide to Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival 2011

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Finally diving into the programme for this year’s Dublin Theatre Festival. Last year, as evidenced by the reviews I wrote, I took a ...
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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Wish I had seen ‘Medea’: Irish Times Theatre Awards Nominations

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It’s been over a week since the Irish Times Theatre Awards nominations were announced, and I was too busy working on a show at the time...