Tag: 2012
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Review: The Poor Mouth at The Project Arts Centre
It’s been years since I read an uttering from Flann O’Brien and more’s the pity. With a uniquely Irish, twisted and convulted but so irrestibly lyrical turn of phrase, O’Brien is, despite opinions to the contrary, a unique Irish writer. Yes, he did follow on from Joyce which was an enormous struggle in itself for…
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Review: Bound at the New Theatre
Prostitution: The oldest profession in the world, yet it’s not taxed and somehow society seems to blame the suppliers and not the demanders for its existence. If only those terrible women weren’t offering up their bodies then our society would be such a cleaner place. I’m not the type to support this opinion, yet I…
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Review: Silent at axis Ballymun
‘Mad as a box of frogs.’ That’s one way of describing Fishamble’s show ‘Silent’ by Pat Kinevane which currently plays at axis Ballymun. However look beyond the sing-sing Corkonian’s banter and humbling observations of the realism of homelessness and the crippling effects of depression ring true. I’m a bit late in the game discovering Silent – which…
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