Never a comfortable watch, but delightfully cruel in its dismantling of authoritarian regimes
A cast of spectacularly loquacious, opinionated, inquisitive and flamboyant hairdressers
From halcyon days to lost weekends (and careers), music documentaries have charted the ups and downs of some of our most beloved and notorious artists. Here, Nadine O’Regan offers her guide to the top 25 music documentaries of our time
Almost two centuries after they were published, Poe’s creations can seem lurid and melodramatic to modern readers
There are too many characters, too much story and too many loose threads left hanging
A vocal proponent of female visibility in theatre, Oonagh Murphy’s latest directorial work, Tribes, at the Gate Theatre speaks to her passions for activism and drama
Touring might be where it’s at for musicians financially, but virtuoso Martin Hayes still sees recording albums as a matter of ‘artistic necessity’, writes Nadine O’Regan
Tribes is that rarest of beasts, a play driven by sophisticated ideas that also hits home on a gut emotional level
The curtain goes up on the 66th Wexford Festival Opera this coming Thursday
