Theatre

Five of the best: DU Players’ Millennium Festival

Molly Longstaff discusses five of the best moments from DU Players’ four-day festival.
By Molly Longstaff

‘United States v One Book Called Ulysses’ takes courtroom drama to Zoom

The reading, staged over Zoom, made clever use of costumes and camera capabilities to bring the drama of the trial to life.
By Ailbhe Noonan

Druid’s Latest Production Ponders What Happened Once Upon a Bridge

The show was live-streamed from the Mick Lally Theatre from February 11th to February 13th.
By Lara Monahan

Trinity Hall to Create its Own Original Musical

For the first time ever, the Halls musical team will devise an original work for its annual performance.
By Molly Longstaff

Happy Days Reminds Us Of The Value of Human Companionship

The Samuel Beckett play, starring Siobhán McSweeney, was broadcast live from the Olympia Theatre yesterday evening.
By Ailbhe Noonan

The Playwrights Sticking Two Fingers Up to Our Toxic View of Sex

In Two Fingers Up, a new play airing as part of the Dublin Fringe, Seon Simpon and Gina Donnelly take the audience on a tour of sex-shaming.
By Susie Crawford

Over the Phone, ‘Abbey Calling’ Reconnects Artist and Audience

The personal telephone performances of Abbey Calling run until 7:30pm today.
By Sáoirse Goes and Lara Monahan

Twenty Theatrical Snapshots From the Biggest Names in Irish Opera

20 Shots of Opera will be available to stream for free from the Irish National Opera, on December 17th.
By Ailbhe Noonan

It’s Time to Talk About Accessibility in Theatre

Now that everything has moved online, the theatre industry has the chance to improve accessibility and inclusivity.
By Ailbhe Noonan

DU Players’ Latest Show Addresses the Elephant in the Zoom

DU Players’ final Freshers' Fest show for 2020 is now available to watch on YouTube.
By Chloe Conneely