Abbey Theatre uproar: 300 actors and directors complain to Minister
National theatre’s new policy sees pay ‘fall 25%’ and overall employment ‘dry up’
Aida: courageous production succeeds in story and spectacle
Review: Confidence permeates opening night of opera famed for its massiveness
Irish National Opera goes for the big time; Gavin Bryars performs at his own birthday party
Classical music highlights for the coming week
Irish opera picking up international awards as Arts Council decision imminent
Smart money still on the Wide Open Opera/Opera Theatre Company bid to become the council’s new major opera supplier
The strange funding gulf between Opera Theatre Company and Wexford
In the past 10 years, the grant to Wexford has crept up but OTC's has fallen fast. What’s the rationale?
Opera Theatre Company marks 30th year with La bohème tour
Puccini melodrama set in 19th century Paris being sung in Italian with English surtitles
Grounded review: A morality play about drone warfare | Tiger Dublin Fringe
When a female fighter pilot is moved to the Chair Force, the morality of remote warfare comes crashing down
Review: The Mariner
Hugo Hamilton’s nuanced first World War drama looks at the family fallout after the return of an injured sailor
Review: The Rape of Lucretia
Irish Youth Opera has begun its mission with a slick, updated version of Britten’s opera
Dark art of tango lifts opera with a passion
A surreal tango opera from Buenos Aires is all about the survival of a gentle muse
This other ‘other Eden’
Can Shakespeare’s drama of a dethroned English King be turned into an Irish history lesson?
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