Actress back onstage after relearning how to walk after brain tumour
By David Hennessy
A London-based Antrim actress is back onstage after being diagnosed with a brain tumour back in 2015. There was a time when...
Going live
Conor McKenna from comedy sketch trio Foil Arms and Hog tells David Hennessy about pretending you can speak perfect Irish, putting out a new...
Far Away up close
Aisling Loftus is recognisable from her roles in dramas such as Mr. Selfridge and the BBC’s War and Peace. The Nottingham-Irish actress can soon...
Grief encounter
Award-winning playwright John O’Donovan tells David Hennessy about his new play Flights being inspired by burying too many friends at young ages, as well...
The man from Uncle Vanya
Ciarán Hinds took time out of his relentless work schedule to talk to us about Uncle Vanya, the National Theatre production of Translations, why...
Boy from the north county
World renowned Dublin playwright Conor McPherson talks to David Hennessy about his Bob Dylan musical, why it’s a suitable play for these uncertain times...
When two superpowers collide
Actor Ronan Raftery tells David Hennessy about his new play about a high stakes chess match played between a Soviet and an American set...
Friend of Dorothy
David Hennessy talks to Honor Heffernan about her cabaret show inspired by Dorothy Parker, her sadness about her friend Gay Byrne’s passing, her battle...
Macbeth brought to life in scary style
By David Hennessy
5 stars
The Acting Gymnasium have brought William Shakespeare’s tragedy of political ambition Macbeth to life with an eeriness and an atmosphere that...
Family affair
Aoife Hinds tells David Hennessy about playing a character with abandonment issues, encountering casual racism in Ireland and following her father Ciarán Hinds into...