Thursday, January 15, 2015

Landmark Productions, 'The Walworth Farce': What Are We, If Not Our Stories?

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A father and his sons perform a ramshackle play about their departure from Ireland in Enda Walsh's grotesque drama. Photo: Patrick Re...
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Saturday, January 10, 2015

Exorcising Traumas at First Fortnight Festival

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Eleanor Tiernan's  National Therapy Project sets out to heal the Irish psyche by satirising past miseries.  It speaks volum...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Cyclamen Productions, 'Fireplay': Friendship Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry

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Can James Ireland's tragedy find its spark? The New Theatre Jan 5-10 My review of Fireplay by James Ireland coming up jus...
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...
Saturday, January 3, 2015

More Irish Theatre Highlights of 2014

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School was out this summer and some of the first graduates of The Lir lent serious verve to Selina Cartmell's kinetic staging of Punk...
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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Saturday, December 20, 2014

THISISPOPBABY and Panti, 'High Heels in Low Places': National F*&king Treasure

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Earlier this year, Panti dragged a debate about homophobia into the public realm. Resisting the pressure of being a LGBT representative, ...
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Devious Theatre, 'War of Attrition': Bitches be Chuggin'

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A blogger turns a chugger's life into a nightmare in John Morton's play. An apathetic generation is using the internet as a battl...
Monday, December 15, 2014

ORion Productions, 'The Motherfucker with the Hat': Your, Whaddyacallit, World View

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New York is a high octane and revelatory trip in Stephen Adly Guirgis's comedy. What's the point of getting sober? Photo: Táine K...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

ANU Productions and The Performance Corporation, 'Beautiful Dreamers': Loud City Song

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As the City of Culture year approaches its end, ANU and The Performance Corporation start a conversation about Limerick. Photo: Patrick...