Selina Cartmell

Irish theatre came out blazing this week, proving that gender equality is ‘not hard to do, if you want to’

Huge rise in number of women employed was sparked by Waking the Feminists movement

The Gate Theatre turned 90 this year. Nobody noticed. Selina Cartmell on a challenging first year in charge

Over 600, including big cross-section from theatre and arts , attend humanist service

Gate breaks from its painful recent past with ‘The Snapper’ and an innovative ‘Hamlet’

Tara Flynn’s splendid one-woman show and Stephen Sondheim’s roll-call of political killers

Musical seems too haunted by JFK’s assassination to be able to properly hold its nerve

With Steven Sondheim’s ‘Assassins’ opening at the Gate, what drives the perpetrators. from Booth to Oswald to Hinckley?

Speak Up & Call it Out initiative could be turning point in controversy over Gate allegations

What do you see? asked the big winner. We’re seeing double and elephants, came the answer

Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards: Mark Rothko drama ‘Red’ is the big winner

Review heard reports from 56 people about behaviour of former artistic director; board resignations to be fast-tracked

In this weeks’s theatre, a frightful creature becomes a useful friend, an old fable is laced up to fit new times, and one eccentric Dubliner finally becomes a legend

The Gate: Twenty-one-year-old acting newcomer Paul Mescal has been cast in some of the country’s biggest theatrical productions

Selina Cartmell’s dark version of the fairytale has just opened at the Gate Theatre. Here’s how the story of dance and destruction took shape

In the Gate’s dark Christmas spectacle, a bold retelling tries on an old fairytale for size

Theatre Lovett ’s ‘They Called Her Vivaldi’ is at the Peacock and and a new play ‘Philip St John’ opens

They Called Her Vivaldi show comes to Peacock Theatre and RTÉ Contempo Quartet kicks off tour in Kilkenny

'She’ll never work in Dublin again’ was a phrase that he used a lot around the office,' one woman recalled

Varadkar backs Gate Theatre’s move to address sexual harassment claims

Directors of Abbey and Gate and Druid among those committed to challenging ‘unacceptable behaviour’

Designed to include members of the audience, the Gate Theatre’s adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel begins at the door

If the nation does not come to the theatre, the theatre must go out to the nation

Culture Shock: The bigger the Arts Council funding, the greater the inequality

And all change at the Abbey and Gate – our rigid cultural venues are, at last, mixing it up

New director Selina Cartmell announces first programme, after Michael Colgan exits, stage left

Culture Shock: A report finds the Gate’s audience has it in a chokehold – but rather than pander to its audience’s supposed tastes, it needs to cultivate an appetite for adventure

Theatre’s precarious finances will test new director’s imagination and ingenuity

Dublin institution has been told it is being ‘stretched to the point of unsustainability’

In her first interview in her new role, Selina Cartmell, only the fourth artistic director in the Gate's 90-year history, discusses her plans for the theatre's future

Waking the Feminists slate theatre organisations for below-par gender equality record

A theatre man who was ‘an appallingly bad actor’ and a dad who loved unconditionally

There is little about these Belfast sisters that bears a resemblance to Chekhov’s original drama

The TCD graduate will succeed Michael Colgan, Ireland’s best-paid arts executive, in January

Colgan has had towering successes but he leaves as subsidies and attendance dwindle

Fiach Mac Conghail says reaction sparked ‘a professional and personal crisis’

When a female fighter pilot is moved to the Chair Force, the morality of remote warfare comes crashing down

‘Grounded’, George Brant’s well-travelled play about a female drone pilot, puts words on a growing sense of moral anxiety

Marina Carr’s bitter stretch of the Irish midlands is a sunken place full of ghosts and vengeance – will anyone make it out alive?

Comedy, aerial acrobatics and theatre part of festival which runs from September 7th-20th