Friday, March 28, 2014

Jessica Carri, 'Adventures in Failure'

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Concept crushes content in Jessica Carri's physical theatre production. Smock Alley Theatre Mar 24-29 I don't have mu...
Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Abbey Theatre, 'Me, Mollser': Yous Are All Nicely Shanghai'd Now!

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The Abbey primes the canon for young audiences. As Ali White's Me, Mollser  expands the universe of The Plough of the Stars , it al...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Abbey Theatre, 'Sive': Home Is Where the Hearth Is

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Sive was first rejected at the Abbey for being "too melodramatic". Director Conall Morrison seems set on restraining such devi...

CoisCéim, 'AGNES': Hey Pete, Play That Music

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Choreographer David Bolger gives gesture to the ballads of Agnes Bernelle in a dazzling tribute.  Project Arts Centre Mar 16-22 ...
Friday, March 14, 2014

McKeague and O'Brien, 'The Rising, and by way of interludes World War I': The Jig's Up

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The first play in the lead-up to the 1916 centenary has arrived ... Powerscourt Theatre Mar 11-21 My review of The Rising, and by w...
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Abbey Theatre, 'Conservatory': Schrödinger's Cat

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In Michael West's study of affectation can an elderly couple possess the truth that allows their family to move on from a dark past? ...
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Thursday, March 13, 2014

Gúna Nua, 'Faith': We're All On the Edge

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Paul Meade's new play asks where to place our faith after Irish institutions were discredited in the economic bust.  Civic Theatr...
Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Bewley's Cafe Theatre, 'Fishes': TO COPPERS!!!

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David Fennelly's writing debut might just be one of the more accurate portrayals of Recession Ireland.  Bewley's Cafe Theatre...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Liz Roche Company, 'Interloper': Nowhere to Go

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Could Liz Roche's dance about un-belonging also be a dance that doesn't belong to convention?  Samuel Beckett Theatre Feb 2...
Thursday, February 27, 2014

WillFredd Theatre, 'CARE': For More Than Just a Day

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WillFredd's mindful production is a sincere portrayal of palliative care and its mixing of medicine and mirth. Project Arts Centr...