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It Was Paradise, Unfortunately (Paradise) is disarmingly casual: ushered into a conference room off one side of the Goethe-Institut, you might well wonder if the friendly duo armed with an overhead projector are what you’ve come to see. Produced by …
In a back room in the seismology department of DIAS, Merrion Square, actor Mikel Murfi lip-synced to a distorted reading of Paul Muldoon’s ‘Dismissal’ supported by by musicians. That was how Earth Sonnet opened. The performance was comprised of musical …
Showcased between September 12-15 at the Project Arts Centre, Sorry You Felt That Way is a timely, thought-provoking piece about the things we wish we didn’t know about our partners.
The play follows Emma, who has just moved into her …
With genuinely funny jokes and engaging pull away moments, Princess Melancholy was an important and entertaining stand up comedy show. Performed by Sophia Wren, this show explores her relationship with men, parenthood, body image and feminism. We are welcomed into …
The very first thing that I notice as I settle myself in a darkened room of Project Arts Centre is that there is a very new baby sleeping in their mother’s arms right in front of me. Classical music is …
Jess Kav’s Fringe production of Fermented Dreams, while being forced to do it through a lacklustre title, exhibits itself primarily through the meta. Kav’s character reconciles with a life of stardom just out of reach with revealing anecdotes, dramatic performance …
“Mother doesn’t bring your way what you’re not ready to witness.”
Mother might be right, but I was still left in a state of (positive) shock after witnessing Monsters, a new show co-written by Venus Patel and Shauna Harris and …
Written, produced and performed by the incredible Isla Fairfield, Hot Girl Summer follows our protagonist Tilly as she undergoes her self-proclaimed hot girl summer. Post-break-up, Tilly jets off on a girl’s trip to Barcelona and impulsively takes a job in …