Educating Rita
Playwright Martin McNamara and actress Mary O’Sullivan told David Hennessy about Rita McGrinder is Still Here, a new darkly comic play coming to Omnibus...
Crowning glory
Aidan McArdle told David Hennessy about playing Colonel Blood in the new riotous West End comedy The Crown Jewels which also stars Al Murray...
Borstal boy
Errol McGlashan told David Hennessy about his one man show about prison life and his real life experiences of being locked up that inspired...
The story of ‘a forgotten hero’
Pauline McLynn told David Hennessy about joining the cast of Dr Semmelweis- her first West End show- and reuniting with Ardal O’Hanlon so many...
Keeping it reel
Margaret McAuliffe told David Hennessy about her one woman show The Humours of Bandon which brings Irish dancing to the theatre, something rarely seen...
The return of The Pillowman
Paul Kaye told David Hennessy about starring in the first West End production of Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman, why we need more of that...
On a Wig and a prayer
Rory O’Neill, well known as drag queen and gay rights activist Panti Bliss, told David Hennessy that although we are living in a time...
Cutting the Mustard
Playwright and actress Eva O’Connor told David Hennessy about bringing her Fringe First- winning one woman show Mustard, a show about heartbreak, mental health...
Lane of broken dreams, review of Kitty in the Lane
5 stars
by David Hennessy
Tipperary playwright and actress Áine Ryan’s Kitty in the Lane is a dark but frequently funny tale of grief,...
House of horrors
Bríd Brennan told David Hennessy about Dixon and Daughters and returning to the National Theatre where she was part of the original Dancing at...