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This year
2024
To tweet or not to
Adrian Dunbar and Andrew Scott call out audience members using devices during theatre shows
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Cinema
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Voices
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Professor John Brannigan
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streetcar named desire
Paul Mescal nominated for Best Actor in prestigious Olivier theatre awards
28 Feb 2023
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Opinion: My play about adoption reflects on my family and families like us
Dylan Coburn Gray
13 Sep 2022
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confusing
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the goldfinch
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24 Sep 2019
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Making a mark
'People with intellectual disabilities were made feel their stories weren’t as valuable as the next person's'
9 Sep 2019
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electrolyte
A journey through music, youth culture and loss is coming to Ballymun
21 May 2019
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Culture
Abbey 'committed' to change after January's damning open letter from actors and directors
2 May 2019
7.1k
4
Ghost Hares
'The fields are gone, hence the hares are gone': These Dublin locals will perform the stories of their lives on stage
22 Apr 2019
19.9k
3
Voices
Opinion: Let's drop the narrative of the undeserving poor and other myths that dehumanise people
Fionnuala Kennedy
14 Mar 2019
12.9k
26
Voices
Opinion: 'People with HIV in Ireland are dehumanised - we're seen as a virus'
Robbie Lawlor
15 Feb 2019
16.9k
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East belfast boy
'The point of the play is to show people that talking is the key. Silence will kill you'
3 Feb 2019
9.6k
3
cultural concerns
Actors and directors write to Minister over 'deep concern and dissatisfaction' with Abbey Theatre's direction
7 Jan 2019
32.0k
36
singing for survival
Hunger Games meets X Factor: Play highlights how people who are 'different' are treated in a post-Trump world
27 Dec 2018
10.0k
9
Citizen's Chorus
'I'm beginning to find my voice again': how this theatre project is giving local people the confidence to sing
26 Dec 2018
8.4k
0
Improv
'What is this magic, how are they making this up as they go along?'
1 Dec 2018
18.6k
4
Culture guide
'They were terrified something terrible would be revealed': What happened when a granddaughter uncovered her grandfather's secret tapes
22 Sep 2018
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3
Theatre
Ruth Negga to play Hamlet in new Gate Theatre production
14 May 2018
15.8k
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delinquent season
'It can happen because you're in the wrong place at the wrong time': A movie about 'good people' having an affair
29 Apr 2018
40.9k
5
New Arrivals
Intergalactic space travellers are landing in Tallaght next week
28 Apr 2018
13.4k
15
all about dis
'People with disabilities are represented as one-dimensional, that they're happy all the time'
22 Apr 2018
15.2k
5
treading the boards
4 events for... anyone who loves a trip to the theatre
18 Apr 2018
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'The Celtic Tiger was ridiculous - it was a moment that needed to be dramatised'
25 Mar 2018
34.7k
18
i live here now
'I was in mortgage arrears - so I sold my possessions and became a reluctant landlord'
18 Feb 2018
43.2k
53
HR
Gate Theatre issues statement in wake of claims of abuse of power and harassment
2 Nov 2017
19.2k
15
reopening
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24 Oct 2017
31.4k
26
the suppliant women
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24 Sep 2017
13.6k
5
Kerry Bill
'A small town in a big moment in time' - How Ballybunion got a statue of Bill Clinton
5 Aug 2017
22.5k
30
Stabbing
Sponsors drop play for depicting Julius Caesar as Trump
12 Jun 2017
11.1k
21
Abbey Theatre
Pat Kinevane: 'We can be terribly cruel - so that drives me to try and make some sense of people'
11 Apr 2017
10.6k
2
Druid Theatre
Waiting for Godot: The enduring mystery of Samuel Beckett's most famous play
9 Apr 2017
22.0k
23
minding frankie
For the first time, a Maeve Binchy novel will be performed on the stage
24 Feb 2017
10.6k
7
the curse
Polish prosecutors investigate play that features sex scenes with statue of Saint John Paul II
22 Feb 2017
12.7k
41
Tickets please
Drag, dance and George Bush: 9 shows to catch at the Tiger Dublin Fringe
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Eggsistentialism
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27 Aug 2016
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all that fall
It's dark, you're sitting on stage in a rocking chair, and a woman's voice booms out...
10 Feb 2016
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