In the august presence (in December) of their new Honorary Patron, Nicky Cummins, the David Hennessy Junior Stage School did him...
Author: Liam Murphy
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Gate Theatre’s production of Dickens’, The Old Curiosity Shop, in a new version by director Alan Stanford, is...
WLRfm tops programme
WLRfm tops programme
Recently broadcast on WLRfm, over four one-hour slots in a month, about the heyday of variety in Waterford – The Tops Of...
Lay Me Down Softly
Lay Me Down Softly
Wexford playwright Billy Roche’s new play, Lay Me Down Softly, at the Peacock Theatre is a significant step or another...
Review: Waterford Comedy Gifts
Review: Waterford Comedy Gifts
It must be something in the air on the Suir-string or a special funny bone our ancestors gave us but Waterford has a unique...
Review: For Focal Sake!
Review: For Focal Sake!
Just when I thought that words wouldn’t surprise me any more, after I waded through the darling of the academic and...
Review: The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral
Review: The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral
It was a chill Sunday, with a watery sun signifying the bleak mid-winter, as the Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, under the...
Local Face
Local Face
It was great to see Waterford-born Paul Hennessy of PriceWaterhouseCoopers, on the high-powered corporate interview panel that...
Review: Antti Siirala
Review: Antti Siirala
The young (born Helsinki 1979) pianist Antti Siirala came to the Large Room with Waterford Music, supported by Music Network,...
Review: Arsenic and Old Lace
Review: Arsenic and Old Lace
It is one of the unfair mysteries of arts funding that quality is not supported on a nation basis by the Arts Council....
Review: Da
Review: Da
Brewery Lane Theatre, Carrick-on-Suir, with their exceptional production of Hugh Leonard’s DA, was as good and better than...
Review: Cinderella
Review: Cinderella
There were children dancing in the aisle at the new Waterford Pantomime Society’s exciting production of the perennial...
