Maura Walsh chats to Vincent Altman O’Connor about his great grand uncle Albert Altman the Saltman who could be the real life bases of Leopold Bloom, from James Joyce’s Ulysses.
Christopher Fitz-Simon was artistic director of the Irish Theatre Company, and subsequently literary manager and then artistic director of the National Theatre (Abbey and Peacock). He is the author of a number of books, including The Boys (a biography of Micheál MacLiammóir…
Hot on the heels of starring alongside Kelsey Grammer (Frazier) in the musical Big Fish in London’s West End, actress Frances McNamee comes to Dublin to play the starring role in The Last Ship, the debut musical theatre show by the iconic…
This year the Gate Theatre is celebrating 90 years since its opening in 1928, a historical and momentous occasion that shaped and changed the theatrical world for Dublin. To commemorate this occasion Dublin City Archives have put together an exhibition, Aspects of Micheál…
Maura Walsh chats to Art Nude Ireland Photographer Douglas Ross and Model Vonna Nolan about their exhibition ‘The Body – Le Corps’ at InSpire Galerie as part of Photo Fest Ireland.
Sam McGovern is currently starring in ASSASSINS on at the Gate Theatre until June 9th. The multiple Tony Award-winning ASSASSINS lays bare the lives of nine people who assassinated (or tried to assassinate) the President of the United States. The nation’s most notorious assassins gather…
An accomplished writer and actor, Stephen Jones joined the Arts Show to chat to Norma Burke about an upcoming play called MAZ AND BRICKS written by award winning playwright and actress Eva O’Connor (whom he stars alongside in the play). Winner of the…
An accomplished writer and actor, Amy De Bhrún has written and performed six one woman shows and her acting credits include THE STAG, PENNY DREADFUL, BRIDGET & EAMON, VIKINGS and the new JASON BOURNE movie where she appeared alongside Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander…
Aron is an actor, writer and storyteller based in Dublin who founded his own Theatre and Storytelling Company with his sister Sorcha two years ago; Candlelit Tales. Candlelit Tales is a bi-monthly Irish Mythology Storytelling night in the Stags Head every second…
Sharon Mannion (Bridget and Eamon) has a brand new one woman show called Curse of the Button Accordion on at The New Theatre in Temple Bar. She chatted to Norma Burke on The Arts Show about it. Written and performed by comedian…
It’s the Irish premiere of ‘Darknet’ written by Rose Lewenstein and presented by the students of BA Drama, Coláiste Dhúlaigh. A timely and immersive play depicting several stories and lives that collide in the uncharted maze of the DARKNET: A fifteen year-old…
Maura Walsh chats to Kevin Jones Director of Trivial Pursuits a play written by Frank Vickery and presented by Riverside Drama Circle at Sean O’Casey Theatre