The Irish Times

Live theatre was getting interesting. Then Covid arrived

Several new plays were due on the country’s big stages, a rare sight

Wed Jan 13 2021 - 05:00

This Beautiful Village: One-note characters addressing a symphony of concerns

Theatre review: Lisa Tierney-Keogh’s middle-class satire is somewhere between Yasmina Reza and Bernard Farrell

Fri Sept 06 2019 - 13:46

‘I still feel so connected to America, but grateful to be gone’

I have watched this week’s events from afar in a state of numb exhaustion

Sun Nov 11 2018 - 12:02

Meghan’s Irish roots, Irish ‘breeder girls’, and prepping to become a Dubliner again

Top stories from Irish Times Abroad this week

Fri Jul 13 2018 - 14:00

Gate report: ‘I left Ireland to escape this culture of silence’

Opinion: The Gate won’t publish its Michael Colgan report. Action is needed

Mon Feb 26 2018 - 17:13

America is home to many brave people, but it's no longer the land of the free

Why are decent, hard-working people being chased out of the country they call home?

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 16:33

I’ve learned the hard way to dress modestly in New York

Men like Harvey Weinstein are everywhere. But women across the globe are finding their voice

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 13:00

Druid Theatre defends criticism of all-male 2017 programme

Lack of female playwrights described as ‘disappointment’ after Waking the Feminists

Thu Mar 02 2017 - 19:29

Waking the Feminists takes to the US stage

The theatre protest movement held two events in NYC, with organiser Lisa Tierney-Keogh saying its time to ‘kick the f**king door down’

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 18:29

Culture Shock: The great art and terrible example of theatrical suicides

Great theatre tends to give suicide a power and a glamour it must not be given in society. With ‘Four Last Things’, Lisa Tierney-Keogh attempts to make a play about a suicide that does not give the act meaning and drama but still works as theatre

Sat May 24 2014 - 01:00