Joanna Banks’s distinguished career in dance wasn’t all plain sailing. Now, still razor-sharp at 85, she’s about to perform with Luail in Trojans
Dance: Philip Connaughton’s confidence in the power of his artform is justified by the result
Think about Things, Iceland’s 2020 entry, is a synth-pop earworm that’s going viral
John O’Brien’s adaptation of the writer’s short story glows with colour and surprise
Dublin Fringe Festival: Philip Connaughton celebrates his dementia-affected mother
The 2018 event includes productions on shame, fatherhood and an Aer Lingus hijacking
Review: Engaging principal performers takes ownership of material at Cork Opera House
A lavish, pitch-perfect production with a patina of pathos
In a world of where trust in truthful speech is decaying, how much truth resides in the body?
Dancers from 11 countries to perform in 40 events over 10-day programme
Her new work, with musician Neil Martin, is designed as a conversation between music and dance and sees her going back to her roots
For 25 years John Scott has been at the forefront of Irish dance. When it comes to making work, ‘All I need from a dancer is an open mind and generous spirit’
Roger Casement is (again) centre stage, but this time it’s the dance world that’s exploring the many facets of his life
Tipperary Dance Project will bring a week-long flurry of international dance activity to the town
Director-conductor John O’Brien has taken an adventurous approach
Liz Roche Company’s latest collaboration with Maiden Voyage Dance takes a tumble with the words of Seamus Heaney
A North-South co-production by Liz Roche and Nicola Curry is inspired by Heaney’s ideas about displacement
Interesting fact: Taridgrades can suspend their metabolism for up to 10 years. Expect this show to similarly ensnare your attention
From comedy and therapy to dance and aerobics, from quick fixes to four-hour marathons, we have a Fringe show for you
Video screens, singers in stilettos, a team of dancers and a lot of body paint: mind your steps at ‘Tardigrade’, Philip Connaughton’s latest work
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
