Musings In Intermissions

A blog about theatre.

Friday, April 19, 2019

Spotless review: A peculiar fathering crisis drama turns fascinating thriller

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In Gary Duggan's new play, a seemingly transparent young man works his way into the affections of two women. Photo: Keith Dixon  ...
Saturday, April 13, 2019

In Our Veins review: A muddled history of a Dublin docker family

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Lee Coffey's ambitious new play rushes through a century of the Dublin docklands. Photo: Pat Redmond 
Monday, April 8, 2019

“Everyone’s a critic”: As column inches narrow, it's time for editors to raise standards

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One of the puzzling editorial decisions, in these straitened times, is the Irish Times  commissioning book reviewers who have eked out ca...
Friday, April 5, 2019

Beginning review: A flintily genuine view of people seeking connection

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Two remaining people at a house party navigate their complicated lives. Photo: Ros Kavanagh
Monday, April 1, 2019

Irish Times Theatre Awards: Why the most conventional production is a timely winner

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DruidShakespeare: Richard III  mightn't be the most aesthetically groundbreaking winner but it does feel globally relevant. Photo: Ro...
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Bold Moves review: Ballet Ireland search for an insurrection with the off-the-wall Gaga movement

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This absorbing production is a triple-bill of dances about flights of departure. Photo: Declan English
Monday, March 25, 2019

Irish Times Theatre Awards predictions: Seeing all four Best Production nominees won’t make you any wiser

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Best Production nominees: The Lost O'Casey , Grief is the Thing with Feathers , DruidShakespeare: Richard III and How It Is: Part One...
Saturday, March 23, 2019

Sure Look It, Fuck It review: The thick haze of a spoken word nirvana

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Clare Dunne's debut play follows a returned emigrant through one day in Dublin, struggling with anxiety. Photo: Fiona Morgan 
Friday, March 22, 2019

In a freak occurrence, a new play has sold out the Gate Theatre. For once it might have been the reviews

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Seán McGinley and Marie Mullen in The Children , the first recently-written play to fill the Gate in years. Photo: Ros Kavanagh 
Sunday, March 17, 2019

Theatre Upstairs shuts doors at Lanigan’s: A look back on the past nine years

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Theatre Upstairs announced their closure on Thursday night.
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