Madcap enthusiasm of author’s writing will win over many readers
Roddy Doyle
New novels by Roddy Doyle, Colm Tóibín and Marian Keyes are among the works in the pipeline, along with eagerly anticipated debuts by Ferdia Lennon and Scott McKendry
Theatre: Roddy Doyle’s tale gets a fitting stage adaptation from Fionn Foley – and splendid cast have a blast making it sing
The Gaiety’s 150th pantoversary, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and a new version of Peter Pan by Roddy Doyle are among this winter’s festive highlights
The writer took a gamble when he went ahead with neither a commission nor interest from a theatre. Now it’s the Ark’s Christmas production
It’s a nailbiting time for readers. Five Irish authors have won the Booker since it began in 1969
Theatre: The Gate’s fast-paced Christmas show, relocated to early 20th-century Dublin, will entertain parents as well as children
Roddy Doyle’s new version of Peter Pan postponed because of ‘intricate and technical nature’ of show, says Dublin theatre
The author of The Snapper and The Van has set his new version of JM Barrie’s classic story in Ireland
Róisín McBrinn takes over as artistic director and Colm O’Callaghan as executive director
Group asked to consider and report to Oireachtas on new local government structures for Dublin
Six worked at Foxhound Inn in Kilbarrack which featured in Roddy Doyle film The Van
The former British prime minister spoke to Fintan O’Toole at the Irish Times Summer Nights Festival
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