Theatre

How Trinity’s Séimí Campbell Took Youth Musical Theatre National

The Trinity graduate, a founding member of Trinity Musical Theatre, is the artistic director of Ireland’s newest musical theatre training company.
By Emer Tyrrell

Celebrating World Theatre Day, In a World Turned Upside-Down

In unprecedented times, Irish theatre has had to get creative to celebrate World Theatre Day 2020, releasing archived and fresh content online.
By Emer Tyrrell

With Dublin Theatre’s Stage Managers, a Trip Behind the Curtain

Stage management, a vital part of theatre-making, is a process shrouded in mystery. Those who do it say there's a lot to the job.
By Sophie Furlong Tighe

Ahead of Dublin Debut, A Look at The Cherry Orchard’s Galway Screening

It won't hit Dublin until April, but Tom Murphy's adaptation of The Cherry Orchard does enough in its Galway screening to whet appetites.
By Katie Kelly

With TMT, Jesus Christ Superstar Tackles the Power of the Mob

The society's production of Jesus Christ Superstar kicks off on Wednesday.
By MaryAnn Ciosk

Roderick Ford Brings ‘the Hidden Aspects of Being’ to the Project Arts Centre

The poet and playwright talks about his new play, called The Spider's House, and expressing the neglected side of things on stage.
By Emer Tyrrell

Konstantin Portrays Ordinary Life and Extraordinary Love

A story of love, loss and laptops breaks hearts in Players Theatre.
By Emer Tyrrell

In Gaiety, a Story of Violence, Twisted Love and a Beloved – Dead – Cat

Martin McDonagh’s The Lieutenant of Inishmore, currently showing in the Gaiety, is twisted, lurid and grotesquely violent, but always deeply funny.
By MaryAnn Ciosk

Five of the Best: 2020 Theatre Season

From Faith Healer to Circle of Friends, Dublin's theatres have many gems in store in the coming months.
By Emer Tyrrell

Adding a New Dimension to a Euripidian Tragedy

The Gate Theatre will see Medea, a Euripidian tragedy, retold through the eyes of its protagonists' children this February.
By Gráinne Mahon