Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Musings Listings: June 2011

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June marks the anticipated return of critically acclaimed companies who have been absent, some for months, some for over a year. Brokenta...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

JOLT, ‘Creative Quickies’: The Galway Machine Turns You On

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Town Hall Theatre, Galway May 27-28 As the first season of JOLT draws to a close this weekend, some of Galway’s indie theatre companies h...
Sunday, May 22, 2011

The Staging and Boundaries of Sufjan Stevens’ 'Age of Adz'

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To change gears a little, I was at Sufjan Stevens’ show in the Olympia this week and was really struck by his use of performance space. A ...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

Calipo Theatre, ‘Pineapple’: Silver Spoons

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Draíocht, Blanchardstown, Dublin May 5-6 My review of the terrific Pineapple coming up just as soon as these Custard Creams st...
Sunday, May 8, 2011

Musings Listings: May 2011

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With ceaseless touring productions, three performance festivals, and two renovated venues; May is one very busy month for theatre. We’ll s...
Sunday, May 1, 2011

Abbey Theatre & Trinity College Dublin, A Reading of Thomas Kilroy’s ‘Blake’

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I went to the reading of Blake – the anticipated new play by Thomas Kilroy – in the Samuel Beckett Theatre on Saturday night. I originally ...

The Ark & Theatre Lovett, ‘The Girl Who Forgot to Sing Badly’: Are the Kids Alright?

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The Peacock, Dublin April 12-30 My review of The Girl Who Forgot to Sing Badly coming up just as soon as some of my greatest sadnesses are...
Sunday, April 10, 2011

Shaun Dunne and Talking Shop Ensemble, ‘I Am A Home Bird (It’s Very Hard)’: Hometown Glory

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Project Arts centre, Dublin Apr 6-16 My review of I’m A Home Bird (It’s Very Hard) coming up just as soon as I use pearl rice in ...
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Friday, April 8, 2011

Musings Listings: April 2011

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Where to start, where to start? The theme of April 2011 seems to be contemporary writing. First off: there are four nationwide-touring prod...
Sunday, April 3, 2011

Second Age, ‘Hamlet’: The Tale of the Two Princes

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Town Hall Theatre, Galway Mar 29-Apr 1 My review of Hamlet coming up just as soon as I beseech you instantly to visit my too much ...