Friday, March 27, 2015

That 'Marry' Is the Very Theme

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Production image of  I ♥ Alice ♥ I  by Amy Conroy (photo: Ruby Washington).  As the nation approaches a referendum on same-sex marriage...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Druid Announces Details of DruidShakespeare

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Two out of three kings have been cast as women: one of several innovative decisions made in Druid's presentation of Shakespeare's...
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Dublin Dance Festival Makes Historic Commission

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Liz Roche's Sailing to Byzantium -inspired Bastard Amber marks the first commission of an Irish choreographer for the Abbey stage. ...
Monday, March 9, 2015

Carmel Winters, 'Witness': Setting the Record Straight

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A mother and son shock a nation in Witness . But provocateur/playwright Carmel Winters risks being the scandal of this story.   Pro...
Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Talkback: Decadent Theatre, 'The Pillowman'

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Decadent Theatre give the first homegrown production of Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman . Gaiety Theatre Mar 2-14 I saw  ...
Monday, March 2, 2015

CallBack Theatre, 'The Hole': Digging for Truth

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John Sheehy's play about a self-exiled man in rural Ireland tests the boards of lunchtime theatre's new temporary residence.  ...
Friday, February 27, 2015

The Ark, 'Far Away From Me': The Prince and the Pea

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You sense an attempted subversion of a fairytale in Amy Conroy's  Princess and the Pea -inspired play for young audiences  The Ar...
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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Abbey Theatre, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream': A Most Rare Vision

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A newly politicised, dreamy and gauzy imagining of Shakespeare's comedy at the Abbey Theatre. Photo: Ros Kavanagh.  Abbey Theatre...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Equinox Theatre, 'Memory Box': On The Run

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This ensemble of artists with and without learning disabilities are empowered in a glowing production. Axis Theatre Feb 11-12 ...
Friday, February 20, 2015

Lyric Theatre, 'Death of a Comedian': Deal With the Devil

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A comedian makes a Faustian pact in Owen McCafferty's new play. Lyric Theatre, Belfast Feb 11-Mar 8 My review of Death of a C...