Calling extremely early birds: Beckett tickets go on sale 11 years before performances
In Krapp’s Last Tape, Richard Dormer and Samuel West will use recordings they made 30 years earlier, in line with Beckett’s vision
Stanley Tucci
The Electric State: Netflix gives the Russos $320m and this is all they have to show for it?
The brothers try to deliver some Spielberg-style wide-eyed magic but serve up a sorry action flick
What Baftas 2025 tell us about the Oscars: Emilia Pérez is still in the race, Anora is back as a front-runner, and more
As the British and US film academies share many voters, the Baftas are a good indicator of what to expect at the Academy Awards
Conclave: Ralph Fiennes is flawless in Robert Harris’s preposterously gripping drama of papal electioneering
This heavily plotted adaptation moves at a dizzying clatter as revelation upends revelation
Niall Williams: ‘I am here to write the books I’m supposed to write, not the books an Irish Times reviewer would like’
A critical savaging for his first play scarred the author of Time of the Child. You can’t try to please people, he says. You have to do your own thing
US comedy giant Conan O’Brien declares Ireland ‘quite the ride... for a ginger’
Television: Irish-American presenter is very funny in the Irish episode of his travel show, especially when searching for Bono
Mi Casa, Smithfield: Tapas and a fun vibe in the second-coolest neighbourhood in the world
Reasonably priced small plates in a buzzy room
Emily Blunt on the pressure women actors face: ‘We’re not often given a platform to speak honestly’
Blunt, who stars in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, talks sexism, strikes and social media
Stanley Tucci in Dublin: ‘We love Kerrygold – we have vats of it in our house’
The US actor and director will be talking to the novelist and cookbook writer Marian Keyes at International Literature Festival Dublin
The King’s Man: The best entry yet in the secret agent pastiche franchise
Push the barmy politics to one side and wallow in the imaginative absurdity
Edie Falco: ‘I was a big fan of cocaine if it was around, but I could never afford any’
The actor on addiction, James Gandolfini, and the pure joy of adopting two children
Stanley Tucci’s passion was acting. Now it’s food
The actor’s new memoir, Taste, explains how cancer took his culinary passion to new heights
Oyster season in full swing at the Sea Louth Seafood Trail
Food File: Stanley Tucci releases memoir and tickets on sale for Dundrum symposium
We’ve crammed the word ‘Kerrygold’ into this headline that should be about Stanley Tucci
Patrick Freyne: A US celeb says he likes our favourite butter? Make him president
Stanley Tucci, Colin Firth, Steve McQueen and Nina Hoss to appear at Dublin film festival
Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival unveils line-up for 2021 virtual event
Stanley Tucci food memoir snapped up in 24 hours in deal done by his wife
The book, to be published next summer, is the Big Night, Julie & Julia and The Devil Wears Prada actor’s third food book
Saoirse Ronan: ‘I can go anywhere. I have a lovely place to come back to’
The 24-year-old Irish actor on Little Women, awards season and her sense of home
Netflix: The 10 best new shows and films to watch in April
David Attenborough’s Our Planet, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Swedish drama Quicksand and Bear Grylls goes interactive
A Private War: Marie Colvin lived the war correspondent cliche
Review: The honkingly unsubtle dialogue is not worthy of Rosamund Pike’s steely focus
The Children Act: Just let the film die, Emma Thompson
Review: Thommo just about rescues this silly adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel
Forty-two films to catch in the cinema this summer
Incredibles 2, Ocean’s 8, Jurassic World and Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again
Show Dogs review: Talking dog film makes no sense
A terrific voice cast are squandered on a sceenplay littered with feeble jokes
Going out this weekend? Here’s the best of what to see
Sean Millar, Irish Opera Artists and The Grimm Tale of Cinderella come to Dublin
2016: The 50 best films on Netflix
While some movies have vanished from the streaming service, many have arrived and there are plenty to fill the summer evenings, from comedy classics like ‘Airplane’ to thrillers such as ‘Winter’s Bone’
Beauty and the Beast trailer seen by 92m, beats Star Wars record
Teaser breaks record set by Star Wars: The Force Awakens which earned 88m views
Television: Blizzard of oddballs trapped in a cold climate
Review: ‘Fortitude’, starring Sophie Grabol, Stanley Tucci and Christopher Ecclestone; Room to Improve; Phil Spencer: Secret Agent; Touched By Auschwitz; and How to Get Way With Murder
‘I am making A Most Violent Year in response to violence in films’
Oscars be damned: JC Chandor has taken a minor business transaction and turned it into one of the first great films of 2015. And the director has plenty more he wants to talk about
Film review - The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
This incendiary sequel to The Hunger Games actually betters the already exciting original, writes Donald Clarke
Review: The Fifth Estate
This interesting but underdone drama ultimately tells us far less than we’d like to know about Julian Assange
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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