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Review: A Skull in Connemara at Olympia Theatre, Dublin
16 August 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: A Skull in Connemara at Olympia Theatre, Dublin

15 August - 1 September 2018
By Chris McCormack

Chris McCormack reviews Martin McDonagh’s bleak comedy about ‘pioneering gravediggers, alcoholic priests and corrupt police’.


Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Kilkenny Art Festival
13 August 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Kilkenny Art Festival

10 - 18 August 2018
By Chris McCormack

Content with Hermia? LOL: Chris McCormack reviews a version of Shakespeare’s comedy ‘that revels in human folly’.


Review: Idlewild at Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin
4 August 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: Idlewild at Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin

10 July - 11 August 2018
By Chris McCormack

Gravediggers: Chris McCormack reviews a play about gangland violence and childhood friendship.


Review: Come on Home at the Abbey Theatre
23 July 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: Come on Home at the Abbey Theatre

17 July - 4 August 2018
By Chris McCormack

‘A painful confrontation with an unaccepting place’: Chris McCormack reviews Rachel O’Riordan’s production of a new play about returning to Ireland after 20 years of family exile.


Review: The Snapper at the Gate Theatre, Dublin
22 June 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: The Snapper at the Gate Theatre, Dublin

20 June - 15 September 2018
By Chris McCormack

A wistful trip back: Chris McCormack reviews the second part of Roddy Doyle’s Barrytown Trilogy.


Review: Lovers: Winners and Losers at Pavilion Theatre, Dublin
14 June 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: Lovers: Winners and Losers at Pavilion Theatre, Dublin

12 - 16 June 2018
By Chris McCormack

Love and playwriting: Chris McCormack reviews Brian Friel’s two-part play.


Review: My Son My Son at Project Arts Centre, Dublin
29 May 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: My Son My Son at Project Arts Centre, Dublin

24 - 26 May 2018
By Chris McCormack

Boom and bust: Chris McCormack reviews Veronica Dyas’ new play inspired by Bertolt Brecht’s The Mother.


Review: Hard to be Soft – A Belfast Prayer at Dublin Dance Festival
21 May 2018
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Review: Hard to be Soft – A Belfast Prayer at Dublin Dance Festival

May 18 - May 19
By Chris McCormack

An expression of thanks: choreographer Oona Doherty crafts a religious reflection on her home town.


Review: On Raftery’s Hill at Abbey Theatre, Dublin
4 May 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: On Raftery’s Hill at Abbey Theatre, Dublin

Until May 12
By Chris McCormack

Pain felt through generations: Marina Carr’s play explores psychological trauma and family.


Review: Assassins at the Gate Theatre 
20 April 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: Assassins at the Gate Theatre 

18 April - 9 June 2018
By Chris McCormack

Chris McCormack reviews Stephen Sondheim’s musical about nine people who attempted to assassinate US presidents


Review: Here All Night at the Abbey Theatre
14 April 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: Here All Night at the Abbey Theatre

11 - 14 April 2018
By Chris McCormack

A meditation on the writer: Chris McCormack reviews an experimental piece of theatre inspired by Samuel Beckett


Review: Not a Funny Word at The Complex, Dublin
8 March 2018
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Review: Not a Funny Word at The Complex, Dublin

March 6 - March 10
By Chris McCormack

Mission Abort: Tara Flynn’s one-woman play with songs is a surprising satire on Ireland’s treatment of women.


Review: Porcelain at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin
22 February 2018
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Review: Porcelain at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin

February 20 - March 10
By Chris McCormack

Teetering on cliché: Margaret Perry’s debut play loses steam in Cathal Cleary’s production.


Review: We Don’t Know What’s Buried Here at the Civic Theatre, Dublin
17 February 2018
Reviews • Dublin

Review: We Don’t Know What’s Buried Here at the Civic Theatre, Dublin

15 - 17 February 2018
By Chris McCormack

Magdalene Ghosts: Chris McCormack reviews a new play about unearthing the truth


Review: Haughey|Gregory at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin
13 February 2018
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Review: Haughey|Gregory at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin

February 8 - February 10
By Chris McCormack

Inner city pressure: Colin Murphy’s documentary play slides sideways into farce.


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