Theatre

The Two Trinity Shows Making Waves in Edinburgh

Eirwaves and Improv, She Wrote made it to this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
By Alice Bellamy

A State of the Nation Play, Jimmy’s Hall is Angry, Joyous and Vital Viewing

The archaic and the anachronistic intertwine in a production that reveals the injustice of De Valera's Ireland.
By Ultan Pringle

Drama Students Petition for Return of Module on Women in Performance

The module was not offered to next year's students due to low levels of student interest.
By Sinéad Baker

Corn Exchange Return to the Abbey With the Delightfully Bizarre Dublin By Lamplight

This weekend, the highly acclaimed production made its long-awaited return to Dublin city.
By Annie Keegan

Brontë Explores the Intimate Complexities of the Author’s Life

Running until tomorrow night in Smock Alley, Polly Teale’s play vibrantly reflects upon the challenges faced by the iconic Charlotte Brontë and her family.
By David Donovan

An Evening of Solidarity and Admiration at the Irish Times Theatre Awards

Annie Keegan reflects on last night’s awards, from having her tweets critiqued by the paper's theatre editor to hanging out with the industry's stars.
By Annie Keegan

Scene Kids: Exploring Trinity’s Scene + Heard Productions

Annie Keegan investigates the theatre festival that strives to reflect the major issues facing Irish people right now and Trinity students' involvement with it.
By Annie Keegan

Have a Spare Hour? Players Lunchtime Shows Provide Ideal Opportunity for Midday Drama

The high standard of the short productions which run daily in Players Theatre reflect the weeks of effort that have gone into them.
By Rebecca Wynne-Walsh

Icarus Theatre’s Game of Thrones-style Hamlet Loses the Complexity of the Original Play

Last week the production, dubbed the Hamlet for the Game of Thrones generation, came to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.
By Shauna Donnelly

Exploring Current Moods and Discourses of Our Time, Scene+Heard Returns to Smock Alley

Launching this Tuesday, the festival encourages theatre makers to exhibit work under the theme of “Tales from the Zeitgeist”.
By Annie Keegan