Marina Carr

Touring helps Abbey Theatre boost box office receipts by 28%

Income from theatre company’s touring in Ireland and Britain jumps eightfold in 2018

Hecuba review: Perspective and psychology brought to an ancient tale

Dublin Theatre Festival: In Marina Carr’s version of Hecuba, the scale of tragedy is made rivetingly intimate

Dublin Theatre Festival gets its history on

Whether it’s looking back or casting forward, this year’s event is rooted firmly in the now

Rough Magic theatre, 35 years on: ‘Dublin in those days was so bohemian’

Company reflects on decades of casting spells and pushing the envelope with its productions

Thought-provoking theatre where the audience is just you

Review: Theatre for One’s six microplays are bracing, intimate-as-a-whisper performances

Cork Midsummer Festival 2019: Daring work and delicious food

Plays for an audience of one and a Mick Flannery musical are among this year’s ambitious programme

Event of the Week: Cork Midsummer Festival

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

Druid theatre company says it will produce only new plays in 2019

New writing ‘has to be nurtured and taken care of’, says artistic director Garry Hynes

The Irish Times 22nd Irish Theatre Awards: Villainy triumphs in tales for our times

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

The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards: And the 2019 winners are . . .

Cillian Murphy and Sarah Morris win main acting awards

Owen Roe: 'How can you study Beckett and not know anything about Laurel and Hardy?'

The actor will be honoured at this year's Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards

The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards: all this year’s nominees

After seeing more than 130 shows, the judges have made 60 nominations in 15 categories

Theatre in 2018: Looking back in anger and learning lessons

Year in Culture Review: Feelings of rage, injustice, grief and – hopefully – healing pervaded theatre

The Mai review: Passionate performances in an unfocused production

Dublin Theatre Festival: Derbhle Crotty is moving as Marina Carr’s family figurehead

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Irish writers have poured scorn on a Guardian listing of books that define Ireland

In the new theatre space, there’s no room for an emotional vacuum

We’re seeing a revolution in form in theatre, but content is what keeps audiences engaged

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