Louise Lowe

Theatre, music and literature galore is to be found across the city from the 13th June

Selina Cartmell unveils a new season featuring collaborations with Colm Tóibín, Stanley Townsend, Garry Hynes, Anu and Dead Centre

Peter Crawley’s analysis: It was a big year for villainy as Richard III took top honours

Average weekly earnings of €494 for performers in the arts is two-thirds of the average in other sectors

Dublin Theatre Festival: Anu’s immersive production sends characters and audience spinning through a disappearing city

Two new productions at this year’s Dublin Theatre Festival re-examine old art works

The theatremaker on Washington DC, Amanda Coogan and 4DX cinema

In 2018, a diversity of Irish women’s voices will take their place on the national stage

Anú’s latest show, which takes place in a clinical space, is impressive but not intimate

Here's our recommendations for what to see over the next few weeks

By staging her play in a former Magdalene laundry the playwright compels the audience to inhabit the haunted spaces of Irish history

The theatre company’s latest show explores the legacy of the Manchester bombing

Twenty years ago today, a huge truck bomb tore through the heart of Manchester. Irish theatre company Anu’s new show, which opens today in the city, looks at locals’ memories, their recovery and the aftershocks that still resonate

Anu’s latest performance traces a legacy of violence against civilians, from Moore Street barricades to modern-day terrorism. Will you choose death or glory?

Two site-specific plays around Moore Street and the GPO are among the most daring of the Rising centenary productions

I’m not sure we learn anything from the arts – except that we need them more than ever

An overlooked story of actors who joined the rebellion

As an actor you may have only a few lines – or none at all – but you can still make the most of a role, as Dee Burke, who’s appearing in ‘Hedda Gabler’ at the Abbey, and John Doran, who features in Shakespeare’s tragedy at the Gate, are proving

Main road will be closed to traffic on Easter Monday for recreation of life in 1915

New anthology explores how playwrights responded to a country - and a theatre - in crisis

A North-South co-production by Liz Roche and Nicola Curry is inspired by Heaney’s ideas about displacement

With ‘Vardo’, the concluding part of Anu Productions’ thrillingly intimate four-part series, director Louise Lowe brings the extraordinary Monto Cycle full circle. But is that any way to leave it?