Arthur Miller

The Price: Simon Delaney balances restraint with rage in the Gate’s assured staging of Arthur Miller’s play

Theatre: Abigail McGibbon, as Delaney’s wife, is also excellent under Conleth Hill’s direction – but the interval is a bad idea

Wed Apr 19 2023 - 12:03

Nathan Sherman & Alex Petcu: Totemic – a well-executed debut

The viola and percussion duo mix three specially written works with one 1980s classic

Fri May 06 2022 - 05:00

Mark Strong on life without a father: ‘I got angry as I got older. It took years to fix’

After three decades on the stage and screen, the star still worries where his next job will come from

Mon Nov 01 2021 - 10:56

Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal to play married couple in Foe

The era’s buzziest young Irish actors have been confirmed as co-stars of Amazon’s sci-fi film

Wed Oct 27 2021 - 12:25

Oscars 2022: My predictions for next year’s best-picture nominees

Donald Clarke forecasts how next year’s category may look as the industry creaks back into action

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 11:00

Minari: A rare film that can be cherished by all

Review: This moving portrait of a Korean family in Arkansas deserves its Oscar nominations

Fri Apr 02 2021 - 05:00

Breda O’Brien: We must acknowledge those we lost during Covid-19

Planning rituals to acknowledge loss would be a sign of hope and resilience

Sat Dec 26 2020 - 01:00

Brian Dennehy obituary: A giant of American theatre who stayed loyal to his Irish heritage

On screen, tireless actor ranged from Rambo to Romeo + Juliet, with plenty of trips to old country

Fri Apr 17 2020 - 15:40

Looking at a republic falling apart from the inside

Corn Exchange’s new and final play is a grim look at an alternative 1970s Ireland

Sat Feb 22 2020 - 06:00

Himself Portrait – Frank McNally on a quintessential Irish pronoun

Fri Nov 08 2019 - 18:30

Can experimental theatre be sentimental?

Inspired by the loss of its home, Dublin Youth Theatre partners with Pan Pan to contemplate youth and adulthood in The Sleepwalkers

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 10:47

The Misfits review: An intimate character study in a stripped-back Wild West

Dublin Theatre Festival: Annie Ryan has sensitively adapted Arthur Miller’s drama

Mon Oct 01 2018 - 11:51

Vampire valet: ‘Downton Abbey’ star gets his teeth into a new role

Brendan Coyle is best known as Downton’s valet Mr Bates, but he’s in darker territory at the Dublin Theatre Festival in Conor McPherson’s vampire tale ‘St Nicholas’

Thu Sept 27 2018 - 05:00

The Misfits: Marilyn Monroe’s swansong gets a stage reboot

Corn Exchange is tackling Arthur Miller’s play for Dublin Theatre Festival. Ghosts of John Huston’s troubled 1961 movie loom large

Sat Sept 22 2018 - 05:00

Who is Dublin for? Who do we want to share it with?

Dublin Theatre Festival director Willie White on Arts Council rows and Ireland’s cultural deficits

Wed Sept 19 2018 - 05:00

Wonder Wheel: Probably the last Woody Allen movie we’ll review

Most of this just-about-okay film exists in nostalgic twilight. How appropriate

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 06:00

Saoirse Ronan the star attraction at Dublin screening of Lady Bird

Irish star may become only third female actor to score three Oscar nominations before age 23

Sat Dec 09 2017 - 00:22

Gate Theatre should investigate harassment claims, says Varadkar

Taoiseach says treat allegations seriously ‘but we shouldn’t always assume they’re true’

Mon Nov 06 2017 - 14:27

Tributes paid to Michael Twomey’s role in ‘Cha and Miah’ sketches

Veteran Cork actor’s devotion to his family also recalled at his funeral Mass

Fri Aug 18 2017 - 18:34

Frank McCourt’s last wish granted as ashes are scattered

Family of writer, famous for ‘Angela’s Ashes’, arrives in Limerick to honour his dying wish

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 18:17

Daniel Day-Lewis in surprise retirement from acting

Donald Clarke: Oscar-winner will likely honour commitment to silence on the matter

Tue Jun 20 2017 - 23:36

Fast and Furious 8 review: It’s completely stupid. It’s completely awesome

Less may be more, but much more is much, much more - and no stunt is too crazy or extravagant for this barmy franchise

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:38

The original Jaws resurfaces in Sligo

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the auction house . . . A first edition of Jaws and a drawing by its author are snapped up

Sat Jul 16 2016 - 00:00

Auction is single largest sale of first edition books in Ireland

Auctioned collection included signed copy of Arthur Miller’s ‘Death of Salesman’

Tue Jul 12 2016 - 19:51

‘It’s as if Saoirse Ronan was born in the theatre’ - Ivo van Hove

Ahead of a visit to Galway, the Belgian director reveals his vision for theatre, his admiration for Ronan and why he insists that actors tell him they love him

Tue Jul 12 2016 - 06:00