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Dublin Dance Festival: Under the skin

Fearghus Ó Conchúir lets his body do the talking in his new performance for Dublin Dance Festival

Lisa Walsh and Dan Reardon in ‘The Lesson’ Class dismissed

Education is a waste in Eugene Ionesco’s absurdist parable. What else can it teach us?

Girls on tour
  • Stage
  • Jane Coyle
  • May 9, 2013, 07:00

Thirty years after its debut, Frank McGuinness’s play is back on the production line

Pride of place: Carol Stennett as Nala (left) and Nicholas Nkuna as Simba in ‘The Lion King’ at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Dublin. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire The Lion King roars – most of the time

The musical beast reaches Ireland

Rob Crouch as Oliver Reed Last orders

The life and wild times of Oliver Reed: 22 Brandy Alexanders, 126 pints and no hangovers

Alan Delmar’s Dismantlement uses humour to reflect upon male sexual identity Collisions of the everyday and artistic experience

You can’t legislate for an audience’s reaction, which is the fire in the belly of the Live Collision festival

Richard II: ‘The commitment, brio and invention of this production makes it well worth seeing’ This other ‘other Eden’

Can Shakespeare’s drama of a dethroned English King be turned into an Irish history lesson?

Roaming the fringes of Youghal
  • Theatre
  • Mary Leland
  • April 24, 2013, 18:20

Peter Gowen’s latest work is a tale of our times, told by an idiot savant

‘Declan Hughes’s real achievement in Digging for Fire is to observe his moment rather than predict the future’ Knowing when to start Digging

Rough Magic unearths a state-of-the-nation drama by Declan Hughes that could still dig deeper

Left to right, Ronan Leahy, Ciaran O'Brien and Phelim Drew in Drum Bell. Photograph: Julien Behal/PA Wire The dark side of the moon landing

Richard Dormer’s Irish-American gangster play orbits around a jukebox, violence and some brutal characters

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