Archive for the ‘Theatre’ Category
Review: An Evening With Julian Lloyd Webber
The setting was simple, the newly exposed back wall (part of City Walls), a grand piano, a stool and a chair, low yellow lighting as Julian Lloyd Webber walked onstage with his cello and pianist Pam Chowhan.
Sleeping Beauty live from Bolshoi
The legendary Bolshoi Ballet will transmit the wonderful Sleeping Beauty live in HD.
Review: All Fall Down
Stagemad Theatre Company once again showed their commitment to new plays and as part of the Imagine Festival introduced the work of Ciarán Murphy, a Waterford-born news journalist.
Review: Wexford Festival Opera
This year Wexford Festival Opera celebrated its 60th anniversary season with three main stage productions and some short works and various lunchtime concerts.
Review: Louise Flynn
In the Ballast and Pilot Offices at the Chamber of Commerce Building, Louise Flynn exhibited a wonderful collection of life drawings under the collective title of Waiting for Summer.
Review: Back To The 80’s
De La Salle College Musical Society added to their excellent reputation for school shows, over thirty years of achievement and memorable moments.
“Who Gives A Tuck?”
Following the sell out tour of Grumpy Old Women Adele King is back as the fifty-something dowdy Dublin dreamer Eve in Trading Faces Or.
Review: Bash-Latterday Plays
Devious Theatre Company, Kilkenny took another positive step towards recognition as a professional theatre company with a stunning production at Cleere’s Theatre.
Review: The Country Girls
A world premiere, a Garter Lane opening, an Edna O’Brien script from a book banned in 1960, the author in the audience . . .
Review: Bolshoi Ballet Simulcast
The Theatre Royal added another “touch of class” to its programming with a simulcast of the Bolshoi Ballet production of Cesare Pugni’s Esmeralda.