Too many, Xerxes is a Persian king from the movie 300, but to opera fans and Handel fans, it is the name of a supposedly comic...
Entertainment
Cadillac Records
Cadillac Records
Chronicling the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists in Chicago of the 1950s and 60s, the film follows the early,...
Review: The Real Thing
Review: The Real Thing
The great Russian playwright, Anton Checkov, said – There ought to be behind the door of every happy, contented man...
Review: Marble
Review: Marble
It is remarkable that Marble by Marina Carr is her seventh premiere at the Abbey Theatre and this complex work with Carr using...
Review: Bodies
Review: Bodies
I had a certain amount of hesitation and trepidation before going to the much publicised exhibition, Bodies, at the Ambassador...
Review: King Lear
Review: King Lear
It is when you have to travel to Cork to see a touring King Lear, that the long delay at the Theatre Royal comes home to you....
Review: Macbecks
Review: Macbecks
My wife and I had the funniest and most entertaining Valentine’s Night at the Cork Opera House for Macbecks – a new...
Eric Sweeney
Eric Sweeney
We must treasure and value our own and an Eric Sweeney concert at Christ Church Cathedral, on a chilly Spring Sunday, is...
Second time around proves a great experience for all!
Second time around proves a great experience for all!
That morning after feeling was still hard to shake off on Monday morning, despite it being the ‘morning after of the morning...
ERCMS Annual Concert
ERCMS Annual Concert
Our Annual Concert, with Musical Director Mark Fitzgerald, and Assistant Musical Director Cecilia Keogh, will be held in The...

