Irish National Opera commissioned 20 short operas that were composed and quickly produced for video

1960's designer Neilli Mulcahy raised seven daughters in this spacious four bed on Eglinton Road

Lennox Robinson’s theatrical satire is comically enhanced in the Abbey’s slapstick-accentuated Christmas production

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

Dylan Coburn Gray’s play for voices builds up a huge picture through small details

The past is always present in the award-winning new play by Dylan Coburn Gray. Told in verse, it’s like a record of the modern city in which the needle jumps around

Eileen Walsh and Marty Rea give exquisite performances in David Eldridge’s play

Seán McGinley, Marie Mullen and Ger Ryan dazzle in Lucy Kirkwood’s play

Musical seems too haunted by JFK’s assassination to be able to properly hold its nerve

There’s no other play quite like Rough Magic’s Melt right now

Two volunteers on a drugs trial begin to have some strange attractions in Lucy Prebble’s love-sceptical play

The event also featured video tributes to Waking the Feminists and the year in theatre

Five nominees for Irish Times theatre awards recall a performance that inspired them and informed their own approaches

After a year of theatre, hundreds of shows and days of deliberation, here are the nominees for the 2015 Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards