Dublin Fringe

Sarah Devereux’s debut Fringe Festival show, My Fringe Show, is an intimate, irreverent, and deeply personal exploration of modern-day female identity. Upon arriving at Le Fringe Hairdressers on Crow Street, one is welcomed into a darkly…

I am probably not the right person to review this show, I should say that first and foremost. I am very friendly with not only the director and co-writer but also the two stars of the show Kevin McGahern and Tony Cantwell who are heavily…

‘I think all art is political, whether it's meant to be or not.’ The Dublin Fringe Festival has returned this year to a country which has recently repealed the eighth amendment and is experiencing one of the worst housing crises in its…

In the 2018 Dublin Fringe, Auto-Correbt have set themselves the challenge of performing every other show at the Fringe without having seen any of them or knowing anything about them.  In their show Sight Unseen the audience decide what play…

Caitríona Daly is a playwright from Dublin. She is a graduate from both The Lir's MFA in playwriting and the Royal Court's Young Playwright programme. Her plays have been produced in Ireland, England and Scotland. She was most recently…

Heya James. If this wasn't an interview and we were just meeting up for the chats what news would you relay? Hi Ruth. How's it going? I'm fine. My life is very quiet at the moment, not too much going on. I need to find something new to do,…

Papini begins with a magic show. Or at least, a memory of one. Sitting alone on his bed, Claude relives the night he lost his twin brother Andrew, born within seventeen minutes of him. "Lost" here isn't a metaphor for death. Andrew was…

Clare Monnelly is an actor and a writer best known for her work on Moone Boy. Recently, she performed in her debut play Charlie Is A Clepto as a writer and can also be seen in Nowhere Fast on RTE later this year. Here's how the show…

Conor O'Toole has travelled the world and covered the great topics of philosophy, from typography to death. His latest show delves into the world of newspaper production, likely touching on typography and death once again. It runs from…

This month I speak with writer Louise Bruton about Irish pop culture moments that have shaped the way we think about sex here. We also talk about her upcoming Fringe show Why Won't You Have Sex with Me. Related videos: Boyzone…