Theatre

The Rekindling Of The Fire Below

Dinner party drama and a clash of deep prejudice make 'Fire Below' a classic piece of middle-class commentary.
By Will Dunleavy

Architecture Tidbit: Samuel Beckett Theatre

A stylistic look at one of Trinity's most unique buildings.
By Robert Holton

The Leading Lights in a Season of Theatre

The new programme of the Abbey seems safe, but not without progression.
By Bríd Nolan

Dublin Theatre Festival in Retrospect

The sixtieth anniversary of the Dublin Theatre Festival proves to be uninspiring but maintains a high quality of production.
By Will Dunleavy

‘What Put the Blood’ is Confusing, Ferocious and Frustrating

This ambitious reworking of Jean Racine’s 'Andromaque' tells a story of savage courtship.
By Will Dunleavy

In King of the Castle, Nature Wreaks Havoc on Stage

This play may seem simple, but it provides a starkly insightful view into human love and relationships.
By Aifric Doherty

A Snapchat-Generation Opera that Misunderstands Modern Love

Modern love is certainly not simple. Unfortunately, The Second Violinist is.
By John Dinneen

Rupert Everett Brings His Wildean Wit to Trinity

The public interview was a treat for Everett and Wilde fans alike.
By Rebecca Wynne-Walsh

Girl Song, a Perfectly Orchestrated Production

Emma Martin's latest production is a must see for its elegance and style.
By Paraic Mc Lean

Come Away with Me to the End of the World

In spite of the promising title the play 'Come Away with Me to the End of the World' leaves one feeling very much like staying at home.
By Alice Bellamy