Theatre has always been rife with superstitions and ghost stories. After all, where better for those things to incubate than in the home of smoke and mirrors (though superstition would argue that mirrors on stage are bad luck!)?
The Corps Ensemble have announced the official grand opening of The Bohemian, a new cabaret style theatre and performance space in the heart of Phibsboro.
It’s September and that can only mean one thing, it’s back to school time. The pencils have been sharpened, the school bags have been dusted off, and students around the country are looking uncharacteristically tidy in their school uniforms.
An Evening with Great Irish Writers is an intoxicating mix of humour and pathos, satire and astute observation supplied by some of Ireland’s most famous writers of the past - Jonathan Swift, Oscar Wilde, W B Yeats, J M Synge, Percy French, James Joyce, Sean O’Casey and more.
As Shakespeare wrote, “Summer’s lease hath all too short a date,” so get out there, grab your sunhat, your picnic blanket and your sense of adventure, and seek out something on summer’s spontaneous stages
Pop on your seat-belt, roll down your window, and pick a good CD because we are headed on a road trip around Ireland stages for my pick of the best our stages have to offer this summer.