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The Arts Show: Interview with Vincent Altman O’Connor

admin June 8, 2018

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.

Norma Burke chatted to Christopher Fitz-Simon about Micheál Mac Liammoir at a new exhibition marking 90 years of the Gate Theatre

admin June 2, 2018

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…

Norma Burke chats to Frances McNamee, the star of Sting’s new musical The Last Ship

admin June 2, 2018

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…

Norma Burke speaks to Dr Mary Clark about their new exhibition at Dublin City Library

admin June 2, 2018

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

admin May 25, 2018

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.

Actor Sam McGovern talks to Norma Burke about ASSASSINS at the Gate Theatre

admin May 8, 2018

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…

Actor Stephen Jones talks to The Arts Show about an upcoming play Maz and Bricks

admin May 7, 2018

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…

Amy De Bhrún talks to Norma Burke on The Arts Show

admin May 6, 2018

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 Hegarty from the Candlelit Tales talks to Norma Burke on The Arts Show

admin May 6, 2018

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 talks to The Arts Show about The Curse of the Button Accordion

admin May 3, 2018

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…

Maura Walsh chats to Rebecca Blomfield ahead of her performance in Darknet at Axis Theatre, Ballymun on 1st & 2nd May

admin May 1, 2018

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…

The Arts Show: Maura Walsh chats to Kevin Jones Director of Trivial Pursuits

admin April 24, 2018

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

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