by build_1h7qoh | Apr 1, 2017 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries
I’m delighted that my TG4 documentary Damhsa na hEigeandala/ Dance Emergency is making its CANADIAN PREMIERE at the Irish Film Festival, Ottawa, at 2pm on Sunday April 2nd! It will be followed by a skype interview with yours truly. Here is...
by build_1h7qoh | Jan 30, 2017 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Publishing, Radio
On Saturday I was a little shocked to read the Irish TImes Dance Critic contribution to “Culture Shock”, and provoked to pen a letter to the editor of the Irish TImes in response. Here’s the letter. Dear Sir, I was surprised to read your...
by build_1h7qoh | Jan 2, 2017 | Culture, Documentaries, Radio, Writing
For Nollaig na mBan [Women’s Christmas & Feast of the Epiphany] this Friday, RTE Lyric FM are broadcasting “Georgie’s Vision”, the first ever documentary about the extraordinary, and overlooked Mrs. WB Yeats. Hear Olwen Fouéré channel...
by build_1h7qoh | Dec 20, 2016 | Culture, Theatre, Writing
I really enjoyed playwright Marina Carr’s adaptation of Tolstoy classic Anna Karenina at Dublin’s Abbey Theatre. You can catch this mammoth 3 hour production, directed by Wayne Jordan, with a stunning cast of 21 until the end of January 2017. Read my...
by build_1h7qoh | Dec 9, 2016 | Culture, Dance, Radio
I am busy making my current BAI-funded radio documentary project “Surrender on Grand Canal Street”, for broadcast on Newstalk – more of which when the time is right! In the meantime, I enjoyed seeing Merce Cunningham’s 1958 choreography...
by build_1h7qoh | Nov 11, 2016 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Projects
We enjoyed a fantastically eclectic discourse at the “Irish-German Connections in Motion” Conference in University of Limerick’s Irish World Academy of Music and Dance on October 31st and November 1st – simultaneously honouring Berlin-based...
