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

The gut-wrenching, experimental telling of the story of JFK’s hidden sister

The tragic tale of JFK’s sister and National Youth Orchestra moves from east to west

Composer Brian Irvine’s new opera focuses on JFK’s intellectually disabled sister

National theatre’s new policy sees pay ‘fall 25%’ and overall employment ‘dry up’

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

Eight Irish writers’ monologues create a moving theatrical tapestry

Fishamble’s diligent, vigorous production pursues a simple question – what makes people do what they do – towards a complicated answer

David Greig’s version of August Strindberg’s play is luridly unhinged, but this odd production opts to play it seriously

Director Garry Hynes and her superb cast careful calibrate the tone of Boucicault’s melodrama

Ibsen’s whistle blower brings us worrying news from Norway via Arthur Miller’s America

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