Tempesta review: Stephanie Dufresne and Naoise Dunbar shine in Deirdre Kinahan’s moving play
Cork Midsummer Festival 2024: A play of such dimensions could repay a few more than these 75 minutes, especially with so much gorgeous writing to savour
Deirdre Kinahan
The Saviour review: A showcase for Marie Mullen’s room-filling stagecraft
Dublin Theatre Festival 2023: Deirdre Kinahan’s fine two-hander groans with dramatic commentary on where the nation has been and where it has ended up
An Old Song, Half Forgotten: This play shouldn’t really work but it’s a compelling celebration of a life in theatre
Theatre: Bryan Murray, who has Alzheimer’s, gives a deft, graceful performance as a veteran actor with the disease
Actor Bryan Murray on his Alzheimer’s: ‘There is no short-term memory. It is not the end of the world for me. But – there is a but’
Bryan Murray stars in Deirdre Kinahan’s new play at the Peacock. His role intersects with his own reality as he plays a man with Alzheimer’s
Dublin Theatre Festival launches with ambitious programme of in-person events
Numbers in venues restricted to 50 pending Government decisions on Covid-19 measures
Michael Palin, Mike Leigh and Christy Moore: This week’s unmissable online events
Celine Byrne and Robert Webb also among the virtual attractions over next seven days
Dublin Port makes pitch to become major cultural hub
Plays recorded at the port to showcase future plans to renovate old warehouses
Embargo review: Deirdre Kinahan’s new play is unashamedly humanistic
Dublin Theatre Festival: Unquestionably a celebration of the protest but with layers of nuance
‘This image of a man tarred and feathered, driving a train out of rage, just haunted me’
Deirdre Kinahan on her site-specific play about the 1920 munitions strike
‘Always be beautiful. Always be dynamic. Always be welcoming’
A Japanese mentor helped to inspire Conor Hanratty’s online short play War Paint
Abbey Theatre moves online for ‘creative conversation’ about coronavirus
Dear Ireland: 50 writers invited to create 50 one-actor pieces that reflect Covid-19 crisis
Karl Shiels: Maybe because he had been an electrician he was aware of the capacity to shock
A passionate advocate for originality, he knew that theatre could be electrifying
Theatre highlights: Unmanageable Sisters returns to the stage
Fionn Foley’s solo show Brendan Galileo for Europe onstage ahead of fringe outings
The Scourge and Hue and Cry: The best in theatre this week
One woman reflects on caring for her mother; two long estranged friends deal with grief
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