Niall Rea

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Jo Mangan, curator for the Irish Society for Stage and Screen Designers. Photograph: Martin Maguire
Design and Destroy: Ireland’s entry at the Prague Quadrennial

Theatre is a transient art. It exists entirely in the present moment. As the stage curtain falls, its boundaries are closed; the next time it rises, i(...)

Review – Trouble: A rock and a hard place
  • Stage
  • November 17, 2015, 15:23

Trouble The Mac, Belfast **** It’s no picnic being gay in Northern Ireland, but it’s better than it used to be. In 1991, a hundred or so people took(...)

Jack and the Beanstalk: Ross Anderson-Doherty, centre, keeps the show on the road as Dame Dolly Dosh
Children’s christmas show review: Jack and the Beanstalk
  • Stage
  • December 12, 2014, 15:29

Waterfront Hall, Belfast ***   For years there have been bouts of panto handbagging across Belfast, with a big glam-fest at the G(...)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Gaiety in Dublin
Plenty to shout about: the verdict on pantos and Christmas shows

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY Helix, Dublin * * * * Social-media references come thick and fast in Theatreworx’s production of The Sleeping Beau(...)