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Tilsonburg by Malachy McKenna, Focus Theatre/Irish Touring Company, Town Hall Theatre and Shiver by Declan Hughes, Rough Magic, Project Arts Centre, Dublin
(Irish Theatre Magazine, 2003)Critics have been declaring Irish playwrighting to be in a state of crisis for most of the last 100 years but, even so, it’s hard not to feel glum about the present state of our writing for the stage. The latest plays from ... -
Vanishing Point: An Examination of Some Consequences of Globalization for Contemporary Irish Film
(2003)In the following article, some films produced with the support of Bord Scannán na hÉireann (The Irish Film Board) since its reconstitution in 1993 are examined in light of the work of global anthropologist Arjun Appadurai ... -
HURL by Charlie O’Neill, Barrabas Theatre Company, Black Box Theatre, Galway
(2003)Minutes into Hurl, Charlie O’Neil’s play about a multi-ethnic hurling team, a ripple of discomfort sweeps through the audience. On stage, a man and woman have entered the house of an alcoholic ex-priest; understandably, ... -
Theatre stuff: critical essays on contemporary Irish theatre edited by Eamonn Jordan (Dublin: Carysfort Press, 2000)
(2003)Optimism about contemporary Irish drama seems to have diminished recently. At the 2001 Irish Times/ESB Theatre Awards, a member of the judging panel lamented the scarcity of new Irish plays, stating that he wanted to ... -
A Soldier's Lebanon
(The Irish Times, 2003-01-18) -
Virtual History Lessons
(The Irish Times, 2003-02-15) -
Building the Structure
(The Irish Times, 2003-04-05) -
Paperback review of 'Kilbrack'
(The Irish Times, 2003-04-19) -
Summoning the Occult Powers
(The Irish Times, 2003-05-10) -
Mantra for the Future Subopolis
(The Irish Times, 2003-05-24) -
The Blind Fiddler by Marie Jones, Lyric Theatre, Belfast
(Irish Theatre Magazine, 2003-06-12)Perhaps unfairly, Marie Jones remains more noted for commercial rather than critical success. The Blind Fiddler – an exciting fusion of melodrama, traditional music, and great storytelling – looks likely to be as successful ... -
Paperback review of 'Star of the Sea'
(The Irish Times, 2003-08-09) -
Paperback review of 'Shroud'
(The Irish Times, 2003-08-09) -
The Smarties Principle
(The Irish Times, 2003-09-06) -
Paperback review of 'Disturbance'
(The Irish Times, 2003-09-27) -
Paperback review of 'The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch'
(The Irish Times, 2003-11-01) -
A Girl of Many Words
(The Irish Times, 2003-11-08) -
Death's Dominion
(The Irish Times, 2003-11-15) -
Small and Perfectly Formed
(The Irish Times, 2003-11-29)