Eighteen Irish panto productions for all the family to watch this season
Pantomimes and family shows have gone online – or even switched to a drive-in format
Malachy McCourt: ‘Frank wouldn’t be happy unless he was miserable’
Angela’s Ashes returns to Dublin in September. What’s it like to see your family’s story of growing up in poverty as a musical?
Coppers the Musical: A show with two acts and just as many jokes
Review: The gags that sustain the show are the racial differences between jackeens and culchies
Angela’s Ashes: The Musical – Are we ready to look back on hard times and smile?
The new musical jabs at some nerves – its vision of homelessness and hunger are not distant threats
Kid's Christmas: Jack and the Beanstalk at The Helix
There is no room for prima donnas and very little space for double entendres and adult-only jokes in this show
Pantomime review: Cinderella at The Helix
Consumpta and Concepta Carcrashian steal the show in this Theatreworx remix
Plenty to shout about: the verdict on pantos and Christmas shows
A round-up of shows around the country, featuring beanstalks, sleeping beauties, a Cowdashian, jokes for the adults and the chance for children to scream at the top of their lungs
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