November 8, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#THEATRE, #COLUMN

Dark November Nights

November 8, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#THEATRE, #COLUMN

The nights might feel long and dark at the moment, but there’s always light to be found. Let the theatre lights brighten your evening, and let them shine a light on the stories of those that need to be cared for and stood up for now more than ever.

October 25, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Theatre Stories: Comfort the Disturbed and Disturb the Comfortable

October 25, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Theatre Stories: Comfort the Disturbed and Disturb the Comfortable

Keep sharing art, keep making art, keep finding comfort in art, but keep making change as well.

October 4, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

October Shows to get your Fangs Into!

October 4, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

What’s gracing our stages this month for you to sink your teeth…or fangs…into?

September 20, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Theatre Stories: Every Art

September 20, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Get out and about tonight and enjoy the best of what Culture Night has to offer, then carry that energy through the next 364 days, and repeat.

September 6, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Back to School!

September 6, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

With September comes a new school year and, while I reckon it’s a while since you or I were pulling on an itchy jumper and knee high socks that frustratingly slid and bunched at our ankles, I think it’s time we got our timetable for the term.

August 24, 2024

Kamil Che

#THEATRE

"PADDY - The Life and Times of Paddy Armstrong": A Riveting Theatre Experience

August 24, 2024

Kamil Che

#THEATRE

At 74, Paddy Armstrong faces his twilight years, grappling with turbulent memories of a flawed justice system. Wycherley’s portrayal brings unflinching honesty, pathos, and humor to the stage, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit and the power of forgiveness. This play is a testament to the enduring strength of love, family, and everyday life in mending the scars of injustice.

August 23, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Theatre Stories: A Community in Art

August 23, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Whether you are participating in circus workshops, dancing your socks off at a gig, or sitting in the dark with an auditorium full of people enjoying a play, make time for art, make time for joy, make time for connection.

August 8, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Long Summer Days

August 8, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

If you’re looking for ideas on how to keep your brood busy over the coming month, read on for my recommendations of events to fill those long sunny and not-so-sunny summer afternoons.

July 19, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Theatre Stories: Overture

July 19, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Over the coming months I’ll be bringing you musings on the latest news in Irish theatre, interesting stories from the vaults of history, and conversations with makers, movers and shakers in the Irish theatre world.

July 5, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Festival Season is Here!

July 5, 2024

Saoirse Anton

#COLUMN, #THEATRE

Whether it is a weekend of revelry at a music festival, discovering new work at a fortnight-long arts festival, or enjoying family fun at a local fair, from here until the autumn you are guaranteed to find a festival almost every week.

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