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I am attempting to colonise the last frontier. Time, Elena, time. If we could inhabit different iterations of self, we could undo all the mistakes of the past.…

Dolly and Mick are coming to Kilkee this Friday

Season tickets go on sale July 1; single tickets go on sale Sept. 23.

I am attempting to colonise the last frontier. Time, Elena, time. If we could inhabit different iterations of self, we could undo all the mistakes of the past.…

If the classic era of Irish drama is concerned with the revisionist view of the birth of our nation, the Russian equivalent concentrates on a frequently nostalgic examination of the time immediately prior to the wiping out of the old order.

Jilly Morgan’s Birthday Party, a new drama from playwright Liam McCarthy will get its world premier at Belltable on May 2

Theatre: Purists may grind away a tooth or two, but Hilary Fannin’s adaptation will leave few audience members bored

Rarely do I start a review by mentioning the set, but Sarah Bacon’s multi-platformed creation for this show is a total work of art — an installation of bric-a-brac that represents an archaeological dig of the Russian big house, then elegantly transforms into an impressionistic landscape for the more abstract Act 2, aided by Sarah Jane Shiels’ delightful lighting.

Rough Magic and Abbey Theatre will present the world premiere of Maxim Gorky's dark comedy, Children of the Sun, in a radical adaptation by playwright Hilary Fannin. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

The author of a new biography on coming to understand the truth behind the legendary singers public persona.